# Director Global Procurement

Career Area: ProcurementJob 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. The Director, Global Procurement, will provide leadership to a diverse team of Category Managers and Indirect Site Advisors (site buyers) who support manufacturing facilities and other business operations. The role is accountable for connecting enterprise category strategies with site-level requirements, improving supplier performance, managing procurement risk, and delivering sustainable value through a high-performing supply network. The position establishes priorities, operating standards, and performance expectations across both category and site procurement activities. What You Will Do: Leads, develops, and manages a geographically dispersed team of category m

- **Id**: 4200394
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/caterpillar-director-global-procurement>
- **Role**: Operations
- **Role family**: Operations
- **Seniority**: head
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Irving, United States
- **Countries**: US
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Visa sponsorship**: yes
- **Relocation package**: yes
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-12T21:59:26Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-12
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-15T16:30:21Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 3
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 11171
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Benefits**: Life insurance, Parental leave, Relocation assistance
- **Relocation offered**: yes
- **Industries**: Supply Chain, Industrial Machinery

## Company

- **Id**: 176554
- **Name**: Caterpillar
- **Domain**: caterpillar.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/caterpillar>
- **Size band**: 5000+
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Workday

### Truth index

- **Grade**: A
- **Score**: 95
- **Open postings**: 181
- **Ghost share**: 0
- **Stale share**: 0.177
- **Repost share**: 0.017
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 31
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-15T07:52:55Z

## Salary

- **Min**: 203670
- **Max**: 305510
- **Currency**: USD
- **Period**: year
- **Usd annual**: 305510

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 3

## Requirements

- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-12T21:59:26Z

## Visa

- Country: US; Licensed sponsor: yes; Adverts offering sponsorship 24m: 45; Sanctioned now: no; Evidence: H-1B filings in 12 months: 343 · green card filings: 92; Filings 12m: 343

## Liveness

- **Score**: 90
- **Band**: hot
- **Label**: Hiring now
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.903
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 2
- **Expected fill days**: 31
- **Reasons**: conf:7, velocity, win:early, comp:brand
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-15T07:52:55Z

## Pay

- **Stated usd annual**: 305510
- **Is top pay**: yes

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