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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. 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Review solutions and recommend improvements.\nRequired Qualifications and Background\nOverall 5+ years of experience in Salesforce and at least 2+ years of leading the team\nand delivering Salesforce projects\nExcellent communication skills, written, verbal, and interactive skills\nMinimum Salesforce certified:\n SFDC Administrator\nSales force Developer 1 & 2\nSales Cloud Consultant\nService Cloud Consultant\nPlatform App Builder\nKnowledge, Skills, and Abilities\nRequired:\nIn depth and hands on experience with SFDC platform\nA self-starter, experienced in leading projects or delivery work streams\nAbility to demonstrate concepts visually and in writing in a way that enables stakeholders to decide with confidence\nA strategic approach to solution design, with proven ability to develop and execute tactical plans to support the strategy\nExcellent ability to coach, motivate and direct work tasks to a multi-disciplinary team of Salesforce professionals\nDesirable/bonus:\nBachelor’s / Postgraduate degree or professional qualification in Computer Science\nSalesforce Designer certifications,\nSalesforce Architecture certifications,\nActive in the Salesforce community\nPosting Dates:\nNovember 15, 2026 - November 21, 2026Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 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