**Career Area:** Supply Chain and Logistics **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. **IT IS YOUR TIME!** Caterpillar Inc. is the world’s leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, off-highway diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines and diesel-electric locomotives. For nearly 100 years, we’ve been helping customers build a better, more sustainable world and are committed and contributing to a reduced-carbon future. Our innovative products and services, backed by our global dealer network, provide exceptional value that helps customers succeed. 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. If you are looking for personal and professional growth, in a company with an inclusive culture, which seeks equity, respects differences and believes in people's potential, this is the right place. We consider people with disability candidates and those with diversity in gender, culture, ethnicity, religion, age, generation, race, nationality and sexual orientation. **Important:** **- Don’t forget to include a resumé in English in your profile in Workday** **-** **Please frequently check the email associated with your application, including the junk/spam, 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 update s to your status.** **Job Summary:** Caterpillar is seeking a Sales & Operations Planning Coordinator. In this role, you will be responsible for the execution of the S&OP process within the product group, including providing oversight for process conformance. This role’s span of control will vary due to business differences including value stream complexity, size, the number of facilities and locations, and sourcing strategies. **What you will do:** + Participates in the Machine Demand Review, where inputs from dealers, economists and marketing occur + Coordinator reviews and manages that data to ensure it is correct and that demand signals, including both short and long-term forecasts are clear before provided to the next process. + Organizes and leads the supply meeting and the pre-S&OP meeting + Plays a key role in ensuring Product Groups maximize PINS, improve availability and maximize profitability + Make recommendations for S&OP Metrics Targets, and monitors process performance + Understand all indicators/metrics within the S&OP process, including industry, sales, finished goods inventory, production, commercial and factory orders and availability measures + Understand S&OP Process Compliance Metrics. + Understand how the S&OP Process will affect them, including STIP, OPACC, PINS, Margin, Availability, Finished Goods Inventory and Inventory Turns. **What you will have – Skills:** **Products and Services:** Knowledge of major products and services and product and service groups; ability to apply knowledge of product and service appropriately to diverse situations. **Analytical Thinking:** Knowledge of techniques and tools that promote effective analysis; ability to determine the root cause of organizational problems and create alternative solutions that resolve these problems. **Planning and Organizing** : Knowledge of the process of planning and arranging tasks and resources; ability to plan and organize both time and resources to get things completed while structuring and maintaining work in a systematic and highly methodical way. **Forecasting:** Knowledge of forecasting tools, approaches and practices; ability to determine product demand and estimate production requirements and loads. **Basic Qualifications:** Bachelor's degree. Pre-advanced English. **Top Candidates will have:** A degree in Supply Chain, Engineering or related discipline. Extensive experience in Supply Chain Management. Thorough knowledge of Paving Product Group products and product applications. Caterpillar Production Systems (CPS) with S&OP related work experience. Good human relations skills to create a cooperative work environment inside and outside the department. Advanced analytical, problem-solving and decision-making skills. Understanding of company policies and procedures. Strong leadership and interpersonal skills required. Strong English communication skills required. **Additional Information:** The primary location for this position is Brooklyn Park, MN. Travel for this role is up to 10%. Domestic relocation assistance **is not** available. Sponsorship is not available. **Some of the offered benefits*:** ·Medical plan ·Dental plan ·Medicines reimbursement ·Psychological, Legal, Social and Finance Support Program ·Private pension plan ·Profit share ·Meal assistance ·Christmas basket ·Transportation ·Life and personal insurance ·Extended maternity and paternity leave ·Employee resources group (Young Professional, Women in Networking, LAMBDA (LGBTQIA+), Latin Group and Active in Sport *Caterpillar reserves the right to change or modify benefits at any time, subject prior notice and in compliance with legal requirements. Benefit elegibility may vary by position and location The Recruitment & Selection area emphasizes that it does not use personal emails and/or emails from other domains (@gmail, @hotmail, etc.) to contact candidates. Available vacancies are only advertised through the company's official channels ( www.caterpillar.com/careers.html; https://www.linkedin.com/company/caterpillar-inc) , and official Caterpillar emails are mandatory followed by the domain @cat.com. Also, the company does not request any type of payment (bank transfer, pix, etc.) for the purposes of the selection process. For more information click on the link: https://www.caterpillar.com/pt/careers/apply-now/help.html \#LI **Posting Dates:** May 7, 2025 - May 14, 2025 Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO). Not ready to apply? Join our Talent Community (http://flows.beamery.com/caterpillarinc/talcom) .