Category Buyer I

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Career Area: Procurement Job Description: Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc. When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do – but also about each other. We are the makers, problem solvers, and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don't just talk about progress and innovation here – we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live. Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it. Caterpillar’s Earthmoving Supply Management team is hiring for hydraulics Category Buyer in Peoria, IL! Role Summary: In this role you will build relationships with local and global suppliers to execute category and supplier strategies that exceed the business needs in Quality, Cost, Logistics, Development, and Management (QCLDM) of purchase finished material. What You’ll Do (Job Duties): - Developing, managing and executing category and supplier strategies. - Build relationships with suppliers to drive process and cost improvements. - Support your Caterpillar operational, design, and product customers in selecting the best source and maintaining performance excel...