Career Area: Enterprise Cross Functional
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.
12 Month Industrial Placement Scheme
Discipline: Product Management
Location: Peterborough
Salary: £24,500, Share Scheme, Pension, Flexible working, and 25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays).
Eligibility: To be eligible to complete a 12 Month Industrial Placement commencing July 2025, you must be in your penultimate year of study unless enrolled in an integrated master’s program.
What do we do?
Caterpillar Inc. is the world’s leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines, and diesel-electric locomotives. Since 1925, we have been driving sustainable progress and helping customers build a better world through innovative products and services. Throughout the product life cycle, we offer services built on cutting-edge technology and decades of product expertise.
Diversity at Caterpillar
When we leverage our people's experiences, backgrounds, and cultures in an inclusive environment, we enable every individual to achieve their full potential, which drives business success. Caterpillar is an equal opportunity employer, and we welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds.
What experiences can we offer you?
During our yearlong scheme, we place an emphasis on multiple diverse projects. You will have the opportunity to work and collaborate with people in Caterpillar facilities worldwide and bring fresh, innovative ideas to solve complex technical problems. You will be a fully involved team member with responsibility and accountability for key project deliverables, supported by a workplace mentor.
Job duties and responsibilities may include but are not limited to:
* Lead cross-functional projects related to the product lifecycle for the 2.8-7.1L product and services portfolio.
* Coordinate and present business cases that improve customer value/profitability to our senior management team.
* Process adherence and cadence.
* Provide input and participate in workshops to refine our Product and Services strategy.
* Identify opportunities to improve profitability.
* Support new business and growth opportunities.
* Lead process improvement projects to improve efficiencies, quality, and drive customer value.
Who are we looking for?
* Applicants will be on target to achieve a minimum of 2:2 honours degree level in a relevant discipline – Business, Marketing.
Skills required:
* Team player who brings a sense of positive energy and the ability to influence, inspire and motivate cross-functional teams.
* Strong business acumen and analytical skills.
* Highly organised and attentive to detail.
* Excellent communication skills with the ability to communicate at all levels of the organisation.
* A calm demeanour with resilience, energy, and good humour.
Recruitment Process Guidelines:
Here is a brief overview of what you can expect when applying to our Early Career roles:
1. Online Application: Complete the online application and attach your CV before the closing date.
2. Stage one – Video Interview: If selected, you will complete a user-friendly video interview.
3. Stage two - Assessment Centre: The Assessment Centre Day will look at a range of behaviours such as teamwork, decision-making, communication, and problem-solving.
4. Stage three – Offer: After the Assessment Centre, offers will be extended to preferred candidates.
Come join us!
How do I apply?
Go to catukgraduates.com for more information.
NOTE: Only one application is required. The panel cannot make assumptions when shortlisting; please demonstrate your qualifications and experience on your CV relevant to the criteria outlined.
Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO).
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