Product Value Stream Manager

Company: Caterpillar
Location: Denison
Posted on: January 16, 2022

Job Description:

Career Area: Additional Functional Areas Job Description: Your Work Shapes the World Whether it be groundbreaking products, best-in-class solutions, or creating a lifelong career, you can do the work that matters at Caterpillar. With a 95-year legacy of quality and innovation and 150 locations in countries around the world, your impact spans the globe. When you join Caterpillar, you are joining a team of makers, innovators, and doers. We are the people who roll up our sleeves and do the work to build a better world. We don't just talk about progress and innovation. We make it happen. And we are proud of that because it helps our customers build and power the world we live in - the roads, hospitals, homes, and infrastructure. Without a dedicated workforce, Caterpillar could not effectively meet our customer's needs. Join us. Job Description: The Resource Industries Operations and Production (RIOPS) team is looking for a Product Value Stream Manager located in Denison, Texas. As a Product Value Stream Manager at Caterpillar, you will be responsible for the machine life cycle value chain for their product line. This includes product support, value chain and product engineering. Job Duties/Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to: * Manage machine life cycle value chain and understand, design and develop engineering value chain. This includes addressing product quality, which includes stop ship, Platform assembly processes (CPS for assembly), Machine space claim (dimensions/weight), Super bill-of-material, Manage and deliver the product strategy (Product, PS, Value Chain), Options management and DTO options. * Support assembly factories, interfacing with Systems & Components Value Chain teams * Deliver the functional requirements from the process partners, this could include: Cost control, Machine competitiveness/competitive intelligence, Machine performance and Machine reliability and durability * Tie all activities into a continuous flow, the entire value chain, remove the silos * Drive interconnectedness and integration of each step in the chain and process from supply to decommissioning * Responsible for performing other job duties as assigned by Caterpillar management from time to time * Manage a department through supervisors/managers and professionals * Provides direction, focus, motivation, and encouragement for subordinates * Responsible for all personnel issues and performance evaluation of subordinates The position is required to travel frequently; up to 25%. Basic Requirements: * Engineering or manufacturing degree required * 12+ years of experience with extensive Product Design and knowledge of application / use of Caterpillar products * Excellent leadership skills are needed to drive substantial product and cultural changes Top Candidates will also have: * Complete understanding of company policies and procedures related to manufacturing, engineering and/or maintenance are also required * Excellent interpersonal skills are required in order to deal with sensitive issues, develop others, or persuade others inside and outside the department to take specific actions * Must have strong communication and teamwork skills and the ability to develop and motivate staff around the world Additional information: Domestic relocation assistance is available Sponsorship is not available This position requires up to 25% travel Employee benefit details: Our goal at Caterpillar is for you to have a rewarding career. Our teams are critical to the success of our customers who build a better world. Here you earn more than just a salary because we value your performance. We offer a total rewards package that provides benefits on day one (medical, dental, vision, RX, and 401K) along with the potential of an annual bonus. Additional benefits include paid vacation days and paid holidays (prorated based upon hire date). Final details: Please frequently check the email associated with your application, including the junk/spam folder, as this is the primary correspondence method. If you wish to know the status of your application - please use the candidate log-in on our career website as it will reflect any updates to your status. This employer is not currently hiring foreign national applicants that require or will require sponsorship tied to a specific employer, such as H, L, TN, F, J, E, O. As a global company, Caterpillar offers many job opportunities outside of the U.S. which can be found through our employment website at www.Caterpillar.com/Careers. For more information, visit caterpillar.com. To connect with us on social media, visit caterpillar.com/social-media. #LI EEO/AA Employer. All qualified individuals - Including minorities, females, veterans and individuals with disabilities - are encouraged to apply. Not ready to apply? Submit your information to our Talent Network here.

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