**Career Area**:Engineering**:
**Your Work Shapes the World**
Whether it be groundbreaking products, best in class solutions or creating a lifelong career, you can do the work that matters at Caterpillar. With a 95-year legacy of quality and innovation and 150 locations in countries around the world, your impact spans the globe.
When you join Caterpillar, you are joining a team of makers, innovators and doers. We are the people who roll up our sleeves and do the work to build a better world. We don’t just talk about progress and innovation. We make it happen. And we are proud of that, because it helps our customers build and power the world we live in - the roads, hospitals, homes and infrastructure. Without a dedicated workforce Caterpillar could not effectively meet our customer’s needs. Join us.
**Job Purpose**:
Perform advanced analytical tasks, often of a confidential nature in support of the global supply network General Purchasing category management and/or site management. Manages suppliers by developing improvement plans and support buyers & professionals related to Response Time, Lean Targets Quality, Cost, Logistics, Development, and Management (QCLDM) to enable optimal and efficient operations.
**Job Duties**:
Manage the chemical process at CAT facilities, looking for quick solutions to problems as well as saving projects fulfilling and maintaining the quality of the processes as well as keep a culture of lean manufacturing and continuous improvement.
**Responsibilities**:
- Manage the chemical process at CF Facilities
- Manage the contractor the does the chemical jobs in both facilities
- Investigate and develop new products and new suppliers for saving projects related to chemical processes
- Keep a 5’s, safety culture with all the employees and management of chemicals
- Support the production team and manufacturing team giving insight of how the chemicals could help their processes
- Keep the quality of the metal working fluids, water treatment, rust prevention, washing fluids
- Develop and maintain a strong technical base with the suppliers to keep stock of all chemicals in good health
- Develop easy solutions to complex problems as well as generating savings with these solutions
- Keep metrics and improve the consumption of all chemical products
- Reduce waste in all chemical processes
**Background / Experience**:
- Chemical, Chemical Engineering or related Bachelor degree
- Advanced English with excellent technical knowledge and reading skills
- 2-5 year of experience with production support
- SDS and formulation knowledge and basic understanding of chemical reactions
- Leadership skills to manage a group of 15 people
- Self-guided and objective oriented character
- Problem solving with little information and develop of solutions
- Metal working fluid experience
- Water treatment, reverse osmosis, cooling tower and cooling loops knowledge
- Rust control and design of experiments
**Final Details**:
**The Caterpillar Code of Conduct states that we will select, and place employees based on their qualifications for the job to be performed, without regard to race, religion, national origin, color, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age or disability. In this company we do not request pregnancy tests, nor HIV tests as requirements for employment entry, permanence or promotion.**
Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO).
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