Job description
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20Job 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.
Job Title: Logistics Engineer
Salary: Competitive salary and 10% annual bonus, share scheme, pension, flexible working, holiday entitlements
Hours: 4 day week
Location: Springvale, Belfast
Flexible working arrangements will be considered for this role, in-line with the needs of the business.
Who is Caterpillar? What do we do?
Caterpillar is a world leader in energy and transportation, construction and mining equipment—creating innovative, cutting-edge products and services that help our customers build the world around us. With that level of impact comes the platform
to care for the world, we work in. That’s why we lead sustainable green initiatives to preserve the environment,
help reduce poverty with the Caterpillar Foundation and stay involved in the communities we help build.
At the Caterpillar Springvale facility, we are responsible for the assembly of drivetrain components. The team includes Supply Chain, Manufacturing Engineering, Quality Engineering, Environmental Health and Safety, and Operations Managers who align to deliver improved safety, quality, velocity and cost to our business partners.
We build what matters!
What matters most to you? Is it being part of a strong team? Advancing your career? Solving global problems? You can do these and more at Caterpillar; where your work enables progress around the globe, and you contribute to meaningful work. Together, we can build what matters!
What will Caterpillar do for you?
From day one, you’re set up to thrive at Caterpillar: helpful training, relatable mentors, global experience, competitive salary package, work-life balance and the growth opportunities you expect with a Fortune 100 company. Starting your Career with Caterpillar will set you up for success in the future, helping you to learn from, and play a significant role with the best in industry.
Whatever your goal - the career you want, crucial work skills, strong relationships, or new technologies – Our work is powered by our people.
Job Purpose:
We have an exciting opportunity to join our LPSD team based in Springvale, Belfast. Working with others across our organisation, you would be directly involved and at the heart of our business, participating on strategic projects driving continuous improvement, efficiency gain and cost reduction.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
The Logistics Engineer will be responsible for supporting the design and implementation of all related logistics processes, machinery & equipment, storage concepts, Point of Use Design among other processes for our Integrated Logistics projects.
Duties will include:
Design and implement successful logistics solutions, utilizing technical and soft skills.
Data purification & analysis
Warehouse storage design & manufacturing point-of-use (POU) design
Machinery & equipment design and procurement
Workforce & equipment planning
Logistics process design
Implementing and sustaining significant improvements in internal logistics
Analysing material flow, creating process maps, and warehouse layout designs
Work with manufacturing engineers to trial new concepts of material delivery
Work with quality assurance to maximise handling efficiency whilst maintaining product quality
We are looking for talented, ambitious people from various backgrounds who are interested in setting out on the road to success.
NB. The panel cannot make assumptions when shortlisting therefore please demonstrate your qualifications and experience on your CV relevant to the criteria outlined.
Pending the number of applications, the criteria for the position may be enhanced to facilitate shortlisting.
Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO).
The panel cannot make assumptions when shortlisting therefore please demonstrate your qualifications and experience on your CV relevant to the criteria outlined.
Pending the number of applications, the criteria for the position may be enhanced to facilitate shortlisting.
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