Bill of Material (BoM) Compatibility Engineer

Caterpillar Inc.•Lafayette, IN

5d•$89,210 - $133,810•Onsite

About The Position

The Bill of Material (BoM) Compatibility Engineer ensures that all material requirements for assigned products are satisfied within the allocated time frame. This role is part of Caterpillar's Oil & Gas and Marine Division, which provides superior product and service solutions to the global energy industry and powers marine vessels. The division offers a wide range of career opportunities in engineering and service locations worldwide, focusing on building engineering solutions that change the industry.

Requirements

Accuracy and Attention to Detail: Understanding the necessity and value of accuracy; ability to complete tasks with high levels of precision.
Data Gathering & Analysis: Knowledge of data gathering and analysis tools, techniques, and processes; ability to collect and synthesize data from a variety of stakeholders and sources in an objective manner to reach a conclusion, goal, or judgment.
Decision Making and Critical Thinking: Knowledge of the decision-making process and associated tools and techniques; ability to accurately analyze situations and reach productive decisions based on informed judgment.
Manufacturing Application Systems: Knowledge of company and industry databases and applications used in a manufacturing environment; ability to operate, maintain and update these systems.
Problem Solving: Knowledge of approaches, tools, techniques for recognizing, anticipating, and resolving organizational, operational or process problems; ability to apply knowledge of problem solving appropriately to diverse situations.
Process Management: Knowledge of business process improvement tools and techniques; ability to understand, monitor, update, control, or enhance existing business or work processes.
Degree or equivalent experience desired

Nice To Haves

Prior experience with Caterpillar systems

Responsibilities

Coordinating with production support staff to close out bill of materials for customer requirements.
Serving as focal point for identifying and resolving material issues.
Reviewing and acting on material release.
Developing and maintaining bill of materials and associated data.
Preparing bills of material; ensuring timely delivery of component materials needed to support production requirements.
Verifying customer requirements; coordinating material acquisitions and shipments to assure availability for the manufacturing process.