Worldwide Demand Manager (Hydraulic Excavators)
Core
Leads global demand planning, supply execution, and Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) for Caterpillar's Hydraulic Excavator portfolio, balancing worldwide demand, production capacity, inventory, and profitability.
Role type
Senior IC Worldwide Demand Manager
Builds
Global machine supply plans, production schedules, and optimized inventory levels for hydraulic excavators
Domain
Heavy equipment manufacturing / Supply chain management
Required skills
S&OP, forecasting, production planning, inventory management, cross-functional leadership, analytical problem-solving, executive communication
Preferred skills
None stated
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Develop global machine supply plans, coordinate production schedules across multiple manufacturing facilities, lead monthly S&OP processes, support forecasting and planning systems, drive inventory and shipment planning, partner with finance on business reporting, lead continuous improvement initiatives
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC