Career Area: Finance
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’s Building Construction Products (BCP) division has an exciting position open as Senior Manager supporting the Core products – backhoe loaders, telehandlers, small wheel loaders, and small track type tractors. In this role, you will have the opportunity to support the Core product strategy, influencing and recommending the right business decisions, and managing the overall business financial performance and growth. This position interacts with and presents to division senior leadership, including the Product Management Vice President and respective team, the Division CFO, as well as the many internal customers within Caterpillar.
What you will do:
* Manage all aspects of accountable analysis, insights and reporting of financial results of the business on a monthly, quarterly, and yearly basis for the BCP Core products.
* Support the BCP Core product strategy planning, that includes the long-term strategic development and short-term tactical planning to ensure growth and financial success for the business.
* Guide the BCP Core product analysis, providing business insights in the processes like target costs; cost monitoring; new product introduction analysis; total cost of ownership analysis; investment analysis.
* Provide business analysis support by establishing target costs, cost monitoring, value chain analysis, investment analysis, sourcing analysis, product costing and supporting worldwide new product introduction projects for BCP Core products.
* Effectively lead, influence, and interact with a global and diverse team. Focused on talent development, succession planning, performance management, and target setting.
* Support Caterpillar Global Finance Strategy through transformation of our processes and automation to help generate business insights.
What Skills you will have:
* Business Acumen: Knowledge of business concepts, tools, and processes that are needed for making sound decisions in the context of the company's business; ability to apply this knowledge appropriately to diverse situations.
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