Corinth, Mississippi
21 hours ago
Product Change Control Technician

Career Area:

Manufacturing

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 REMANUFACTURING
Do you have a passion for helping customers and supporting a sustainable solution? Since 1973, Cat Reman has helped bring the value at the core of every Cat product back to life. Customers look to us to provide a high-quality solution that is good for their business - and promotes sustainability. It's important to us to deliver. Our team is full of industry leaders. Together, following common values, we share a passion for delivering sustainability benefits that help the company contribute to a circular economy. It’s rewarding to work, with an inspiring team, where every contribution matters.
 

Caterpillar’s Remanufacturing Division is looking for a Product Change Control Technician for our Corinth, Mississippi facility. This position will coordinate engineering releasing activities between engineering design areas and procurement/scheduling with effective and timely implementation. Coordinates capital planning, budgeting, and reporting for manufacturing operations throughout the campus. Create and manage complex excel files and Power BI Dashboards to visually illustrate changes and capital planning.

Responsibilities

Creating, maintaining, and communicating accurate change management data at both the local and corporate level through data entry in multiple management information systems.Analyzing engineering releases, changes, drawing notices to create change management requirements, providing the creation of product structure based on engineering design.Maintaining close team relationships with releasing analysts, as well as teams in manufacturing operations, process planning, engineering design, and material planning.Creating, maintaining, and communicating capital planning management data at both the local and corporate level through data entry in multiple management information systems
 

Degree Requirement
Degree highly desired or equivalent experience
 

Skill Descriptors
Core Application Systems: Knowledge of major production application systems used for delivery of services to internal and external clients; ability to leverage major production application systems in diverse situations; ability to leverage well above average MS office skills, specifically Excel with formulas.

Level Extensive Experience:

Manages application-related issues, implications, and approaches with clients.Evaluates key interfaces and interdependencies among core applications systems.Explains features and benefits of core applications for consideration by business units.Implements existing and planned application enhancements in major business units.Tracks data flow between own applications and core applications in other business areas.Plans enhancement, conversion, and retirement strategies for core applications.
 

Service Excellence: Knowledge of customer service concepts and techniques; ability to meet or exceed customer needs and expectations and provide excellent service in a direct or indirect manner.
Level Working Knowledge:

Provides a quality of service that customers describe as excellent.Resolves common customer problems.Responds to unexpected customer requests with a sense of urgency and positive action.Provides direct service to internal or external customers.Documents customer complaints in a timely manner.
 

Accuracy and Attention to Detail: Understanding the necessity and value of accuracy; ability to complete tasks with high levels of precision.
Level Extensive Experience:

Evaluates and makes contributions to best practices.Processes large quantities of detailed information with high levels of accuracy.Productively balances speed and accuracy.Implements a variety of cross-checking approaches and mechanisms.Demonstrates expertise in quality assurance tools, techniques, and standards.Employs techniques for motivating employees to meet or exceed accuracy goals.
 

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.
Level Working Knowledge:

Applies an assigned technique for critical thinking in a decision-making process.Identifies, obtains, and organizes relevant data and ideas.Participates in documenting data, ideas, players, stakeholders, and processesRecognizes, clarifies, and prioritizes concerns.Assists in assessing risks, benefits and consideration of alternatives.
 

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.
Level Working Knowledge:

Identifies and documents specific problems and resolution alternatives.Examines a specific problem and understands the perspective of each involved stakeholder.Develops alternative techniques for assessing accuracy and relevance of information.Helps to analyze risks and benefits of alternative approaches and obtain decision on resolution.Uses fact-finding techniques and diagnostic tools to identify problems.
 

ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning): Knowledge of Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems; ability to design and implement ERP systems for managing an organization's internal and external resources and facilitating the flow of information between various business functions.
Level Extensive Experience:

Evaluates the benefits and drawbacks of an organization's own ERP system for further improvement.Consults on how to effectively integrate ERP systems with other platforms within the organization.Evaluates the ERP system's best practices to learn its principles and applications.Resolves all technical and administrative problems that occur throughout the ERP design and implementation process.Advises the ERP design team on ERP systems requirements.Monitors all ERP users to comply with established operational guidelines and standards.
 

Manufacturing Application Systems: Knowledge of company and industry databases and applications used in a manufacturing environment; ability to operate, maintain and update these systems.
Level Working Knowledge:

Uses and maintains information or data stored in specific application; reports unusual situations.Documents the major interfaces and dependencies to and from other systems.Follows procedures for the maintenance and upkeep of the databases.Uses all basic features of the information system in context of own work.Works with a specific type of manufacturing application or information system.
 

Manufacturing Requirements Planning (MRP): Knowledge of the processes, practices and systems used in manufacturing requirements planning (MRP); ability to optimize planning for manufacturing cycles and ensure capacity and materials availability.
Level Basic Understanding:

Describes basic concepts of materials and capacity management processes and procedures.Describes product life cycle and associated MRP cycle.Identifies parameters and considerations used in making decisions about production runs.Describes the use of bills of materials and other documentation needed to provide supplies.

Employee benefit details:
Our goal at Caterpillar is for you to have a rewarding career. Our teams are critical to the success of our customers who build a better world.
Here you earn more than just an hourly wage, because we value your performance, we offer a total rewards package that provides day one benefits along with the potential of annual bonuses.
Additional benefits include paid vacation days and paid holidays (prorated based upon hire date).

Medical, dental, and vision coverage​Paid time off plan (Vacation, Holiday, Volunteer, Etc.)​401k savings plan​Health savings account (HSA)​Flexible spending accounts (FSAs)​Short and long-term disability coverage​Life Insurance​Paid parental leave​Healthy Lifestyle Programs​Employee Assistance Programs​Voluntary Benefits (Ex. Accident, Identity Theft Protection)

All eligible candidates MUST pass the following pre-employment screenings before they can be hired to any Caterpillar position:

Background ScreeningDrug & Alcohol Screening (Applicants are hereby advised that the Company has implemented a drug and alcohol policy and conducts a testing program, pursuant to Sections 71-7-1, et al., of the Mississippi Code of 1972, Ann. (hereinafter referred to as “the Act”), and you are hereby advised of the existence of said Act.)


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Visa sponsorship is NOT available for this position.
 

This employer is not currently hiring foreign national applicants that require or will require sponsorship tied to a specific employer, such as, H, L, TN, F, J, E, O. As a global company, Caterpillar offers many job opportunities outside of the U.S which can be found through our employment website at www.caterpillar.com/careers

Relocation assistance is offered for this position
 

About Caterpillar 

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. 

Relocation is available for this position.

Visa Sponsorship is not available for this position. This employer is not currently hiring foreign national applicants that require or will require sponsorship tied to a specific employer, such as, H, L, TN, F, J, E, O. As a global company, Caterpillar offers many job opportunities outside of the U.S which can be found through our employment website at www.caterpillar.com/careers.

Posting Dates:

September 17, 2024 - September 29, 2024

Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen.   

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