Manager Demand & Orders

Caterpillar Inc.•Irving, TX

About The Position

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. About Electric Power Division: Caterpillar's Electric Power Division (EPD) offers integrated solutions, parts, and services to meet the needs of our various commercial and industrial electric power customers. EPD supports a wide range of customer applications across the globe, including providing back-up power to hospitals, providing emergency power when natural disasters strike, and supporting critical infrastructure for data centers, municipalities, and more. With a rich history of more than 95 years in the electric power business, our team has world-class expertise and a proven ability to adapt to changing demands. We’re committed to providing sustainable and reliable solutions to our customers. Join our team to help build a better, more sustainable world for future generations! Job Summary: The EPD Demand & Orders Manager is responsible for coordinating cross-functional teams to execute monthly Sales & Operations Planning processes including Demand and Order Board management and driving process improvements to help us deliver our growth objectives.

Requirements

This position typically requires a bachelor’s degree and 10+years of job-related experience.
Leadership: Ability to use strategies and skills to enlist others in setting, embracing and achieving objectives while having a long-term perspective of the future and how to get there. Champions behaviors that inspire cohesiveness and move the organization to reach a vision.
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.
Effective Communications: Understanding of effective communication concepts, tools and techniques; ability to effectively transmit, receive, and accurately interpret ideas, information, and needs through the application of appropriate communication behaviors.
Project Management: Knowledge of effective project management strategies and tactics; ability to plan, organize, monitor, and control projects, ensuring efficient utilization of technical and administrative resources to achieve project objectives.

Nice To Haves

Experience working with S&OP processes, experience leveraging data visualization and automation tools
Experience working with Industry teams and Dealers on forecasting and Sales Funnel Management processes

Responsibilities

Ensuring an effective monthly S&OP process that enables us to achieve our growth objectives.
Ensuring alignment of communication and data with our enterprise partners.
Order Board management and performance tracking.
Management of Request for Product process with facilities.
Leveraging data automation and visualization opportunities.