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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.\nYour Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc.\nWhen you join Caterpillar, you’re joining a global team who care not just about the work we do - but also about each other. We are the makers, problem solvers and future work 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.\nOur Product Support and Logistics Division (PSLD) is one of the most innovative divisions within Caterpillar. In PSLD, as within all of Caterpillar, our priority is our customers and helping them build a better world. We touch nearly every element of the services value stream. PSLD is responsible for Aftermarket Parts Distribution of Cat Parts, Integrated Logistics and Global Services supporting Caterpillar dealers and customers. Our teams work together in critical areas that leverage digital capabilities, technology and operational excellence.\nAs a Supply Chain Planning Engineer, you will be responsible for supporting the global rollout and implementation of a new SAP S/4 order management solution. You will partner with business and IT teams to understand order management requirements, translate business needs into system solutions, and support the configuration, testing, and implementation of SAP S/4 across facilities and regions worldwide. In this role, you will develop a strong understanding of the existing order management solution while collaborating with integrated functional teams, including EWM, Customer Service, Inventory Management, and other business areas, to ensure the new solution meets end-to-end operational needs. You will also support the day-to-day operation of the existing solution while helping drive a multi-year, facility-by-facility global transformation.\n\nAdditional Information:\nThis role is located in Morton, IL and does not offer relocation or sponsorship.\nThis role is 1st shift, Monday - Friday.\nThis role is 100% on-site with no opportunity for hybrid or remote schedules.\nThis role requires up to 5% domestic travel.\nWhat You Will Do:\nSupport the global rollout and implementation of the SAP S/4 order management solution across facilities and regions.\nDevelop expertise in the existing order management solution to support current operations and transition activities.\nPartner with business teams to gather, understand, and translate business requirements into system requirements and solutions.\nCollaborate with IT teams on the configuration and development of SAP S/4 functionality to meet business needs.\nSupport system build, testing, validation, and implementation throughout each facility rollout.\nPartner with integrated functional teams, including EWM, Customer Service, Inventory Management, and other supply chain functions, to ensure end-to-end process alignment.\nIdentify and resolve system or process issues impacting order management functionality.\nSupport the day-to-day operation and continuous improvement of the existing order management solution.\nCollaborate with the broader implementation team to ensure successful adoption and execution of the multi-year global SAP S/4 transformation.\n\nWhat You Have (Basic Requirements):\nAnalytical Thinking: Knowledge of techniques and tools that promote effective analysis; ability to determine the root cause of organizational problems and create alternative solutions that resolve these problems.\nCross-Team Integration: Understanding of the importance of inter-team collaboration in breaking down silos and achieving business results; ability to lead employees from various functions to communicate, coordinate work across divisions, and collaborate in solving problems as one team.\nProject Management: Knowledge of effective project management strategies and tactics; ability to plan, organize, monitor, and control projects, ensuring efficient utilization of technical and administrative resources to achieve project objectives.\n Standard Operating Procedures: Knowledge of established standard operating procedures (SOP); ability to design, implement and evaluate standard operating procedures affecting daily and strategic business operations in order to increase operational efficiency.\nSupply Chain Management - MFG: Knowledge of functions, principles and techniques used in supply chain management; ability to develop and use, strategies, practices and tools for controlling the logistical processes.\nWhat Will Set You Apart (Top Candidates Will Have):\nExperience supporting the implementation or rollout of SAP S/4 or comparable SAP solutions, preferably in a global, multi-site, or enterprise-scale environment.\nStrong working knowledge of order management systems and processes, including SAP Service Parts Management (SPM), ANTARES, or similar service parts/order management solutions.\nExperience translating business requirements into system requirements and partnering with IT teams on system configuration, development, testing, and deployment.\nStrong understanding of end-to-end order management integration with Inventory Management, warehousing/EWM, Customer Service, and other supply chain functions.\nDemonstrated experience supporting complex technology transformations within supply chain, order management, or service parts environments.\nWhat You Will Get:\nThis is Caterpillar - creating and delivering world-class components and solutions superior to the competition. Learn more about The Caterpillar Experience and why It's More Than a Job, it's a Career at Caterpillar. Learn more about what happens inside Caterpillar’s Product Support & Logistics Division (PSLD).\nAbout Caterpillar:\nCaterpillar Inc. is the world’s leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, off-highway diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines and diesel-electric locomotives. For nearly 100 years, we’ve been helping customers build a better, more sustainable world and are committed and contributing to a reduced-carbon future. Our innovative products and services, backed by our global dealer network, provide exceptional value that helps customers succeed. #LI#BI\nSummary Pay Range:\n$128,470.00 - $192,710.00Compensation and benefits offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, job level, market location, job-relatedknowledge, skills, individual performance and experience. Please note that salary is only one component of total compensation at Caterpillar.\nBenefits:\nSubject to plan eligibility, terms, and guidelines. This is a summary list of benefits.\nMedical, dental, and vision benefits*\n\nPaid time off plan (Vacation, Holidays, Volunteer, etc.)*\n\n401(k) savings plans*\n\nHealth Savings Account (HSA)*\n\nFlexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)*\n\nHealth Lifestyle Programs*\n\nEmployee Assistance Program*\n\nVoluntary Benefits and Employee Discounts*\n\nCareer Development*\n\nIncentive bonus*\n\nDisability benefits\n\nLife Insurance\n\nParental leave\n\nAdoption benefits\n\nTuition Reimbursement\n\n* These benefits also apply to part-time employees\nPosting Dates:\nNovember 9, 2026 - November 19, 2026Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen.\nCaterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer, Including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities. 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