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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.\nUpdated: 09/29/2025\nRole Definition\nWork with manufacturing team or end customer and packaging design team to bring out a best packaging design to meet New Model launch metrics such as Safety, Quality, Velocity, Cost as well Sustainable.\nResponsibilities\nCoordinates meetings and partners with cross-functional team for packaging approvals between design and end user.\nSolidifying agreement with Supply Chain on Returnable packaging loop size/inventory and drives procurement through standard process.\nLeading design approval meetings and conducting proto validation to get sign-off from stake holders.\nGoverning and meeting new model launch metrices, score card etc.\nIndependently identifying cost reduction and sustainability opportunities.\nDegree Requirement\nDegree or equivalent experience desired\nSkill Descriptors\nAccuracy and Attention to Detail: Understanding the necessity and value of accuracy; ability to complete tasks with high levels of precision.\nLevel Basic Understanding:\nExplains the importance of accuracy in own function or unit.\nIdentifies tasks or outputs that require accuracy and detail-level attention.\nIdentifies the procedures for making sure that results are mistake-free.\nDescribes consequences of errors within own unit or function.\nAnalytical Thinking: Knowledge of techniques and tools that promote effective analysis; 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ability to produce, analyze, simulate and test product design drafts.\nLevel Basic Understanding:\nDescribes common drafting conventions, tools, procedures and processes.\nExplains usage of CAD/CAM software in engineering new products.\nLocates useful resources to improve CAD/CAM skills.\nIdentifies basic functions and features of a CAD/CAM system.\nDecision Making and Critical Thinking: Knowledge of the decision-making process and associated tools and techniques; ability to accurately analyze situations and reach productive decisions based on informed judgment.\nLevel Basic Understanding:\nExplains characteristics and steps in an effective decision-making process.\nIdentifies issues and communicates with others when a decision needs to be made.\nNames decision makers in own environment and cites examples of past decisions.\nDescribes types of decisions incumbent may and may not make in own job or function.\nEffective Communications: Understanding of effective communication concepts, tools and techniques; ability to effectively transmit, receive, and accurately interpret ideas, information, and needs through the application of appropriate communication behaviors.\nLevel Working Knowledge:\nDelivers helpful feedback that focuses on behaviors without offending the recipient.\nListens to feedback without defensiveness and uses it for own communication effectiveness.\nMakes oral presentations and writes reports needed for own work.\nAvoids technical jargon when inappropriate.\nLooks for and considers non-verbal cues from individuals and groups.\nPackaging: Knowledge of packaging tools, approaches and practices; ability to package products and components safely and attractively.\nLevel Basic Understanding:\nNames key regulatory issues around specific product packaging and safety.\nIdentifies types of packaging currently in use.\nDescribes pros and cons of most commonly used packaging.\nCites examples of auto-ID packaging technologies.\nService Excellence: Knowledge of customer service concepts and techniques; 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It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive summary of all responsibilities, duties and effort required of employees assigned to this job. At the discretion of management, this description may be changed at any time to address the evolving needs of the organization. It is expressly not intended to be a comprehensive list of “essential job functions” as that term is defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act.\nThis position requires working onsite five days a week.Visa Sponsorship is not available for this position.Posting Dates:\nNovember 12, 2026 - November 29, 2026Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply\nNot ready to apply? 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