Site Supplier Development Engineer

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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. Job Title: Site Supplier Development Engineer Salary: £57,700 to £72,000 based on skills demonstrated Contract : Full time & permanent Location: Desford, Leicestershire: The Opportunity: We are seeking an experienced Site Supplier Development Engineer to ensure that supplier‑provided components consistently meet Caterpillar’s engineering specifications, quality expectations, and regulatory requirements. In this role, you will be the first line of escalation when defects, deviations, or non‑conformances occur, rapidly driving containment, root‑cause analysis, corrective actions, and long‑term prevention. You will work directly with all suppliers supporting the Desf...