Caterpillar Inc.

Logistics Procurement Systems Analyst

Caterpillar Inc. Morton, Illinois, United States · $89K–$134K/yr

Machinery Manufacturing · 10,001+ employees

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About the role

The Logistics Procurement Systems Analyst manages and improves procurement technology, rate management systems, and related processes to drive operational excellence. They perform data analysis and process maintenance to support buyers and strategic procurement initiatives.

What they look for

Data-driven decision making Analytical thinking Effective communications Procurement systems Salesforce PowerBi Purchasing Logistics management Process optimization Continuous improvement Strategic procurement Data analysis Operational excellence Compliance Rate management

Requirements

Candidates should possess strong analytical thinking, data-driven decision-making skills, and effective communication abilities. A bachelor's degree or equivalent experience is preferred, along with knowledge of procurement systems and logistics management.

Benefits

Medical Dental Vision Paid time off 401(k) savings plans Health Savings Account Flexible Spending Accounts Health Lifestyle Programs Employee Assistance Program Voluntary Benefits Employee Discounts Career Development Incentive bonus Disability benefits Life Insurance Parental leave Adoption benefits Tuition Reimbursement

Full description

Career Area:

Procurement

Job 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.

At Caterpillar, we work to help our customers build a better world. Without our team of talented, bright and driven individuals, we wouldn’t be the Caterpillar we are today. Now, this is your chance to join our team and do work that matters. We want you to help us enable customer success, make progress possible around the world and help our communities grow and thrive. We are looking for a dynamic, organized self-starter to join our Product Support and Logistics Division as a Logistics Procurement Systems Analyst in Morton, IL.     

Our 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. PSLD is responsible for the worldwide distribution of Cat aftermarket parts, integrated logistics, and global service to develop and support our global dealer network and customers.

We’re committed to our customers, who build a better world with our products, services and solutions. We understand and show the value of why they should always choose us. We’re exploring new ideas and opportunities –innovating to discover the breakthroughs necessary for tomorrow’s growth.

Through it all, we are one team– creating and delivering world-class components and solutions superior to the competition.

Learn more about the Caterpillar Experience.

Job Summary:

As a Logistics Procurement Systems Analyst, you will support logistics procurement by managing and improving procurement technology, rate management systems, and related processes. This role focuses on driving operational excellence, system adoption, compliance, and continuous improvement through data analysis, process optimization, and strategic procurement support.

Additional Information:

  • Location: Morton, IL (United States)
  • Required Travel: Less than 10% (Domestic)
  • Relocation Assistance Offered: None
  • U.S. Work Authorization Assistance Offered: None

What You Will Do:

  • Developing improvement plans to support buyers & professionals related to Response Time, Lean Targets Quality, Cost, Logistics, Development, and Management (QCLDM) to enable optimal and efficient operations. 
  • Performing analysis and maintenance of assigned processes that produce output excellence, builds expertise for the assign process area, and contributing to continuous improvement efforts. 
  • Supporting customers and customer proposal efforts with pricing information and supplier selection. 
  • Performing analytical and administrative tasks in support of purchasing strategic initiatives.

What You Have (Required Skills):

  • Data-driven Decision Making: Knowledge of the data-driven decision-making process and associated tools and techniques; ability to gather and analyze data to make organizational decisions that align with strategic business objectives and goals.
  • Analytical 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.
  • Effective 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.

What Will Put You Ahead (Preferred Skills):

  • Knowledge of Procurement Systems: Knowledge of the features, functions and operations of a specific procurement system; ability to develop and use tools, techniques, and practices for a specific procurement application.
  • Previous experience with Salesforce
  • Previous experience with reporting tools, such as PowerBi
  • Purchasing Tasks and Activities: Knowledge of policies, regulations and processes of purchasing; ability to use practices and procedures for procurement of materials, components, equipment and services.
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher or equivalent experience
  • Logistics Management: Knowledge of the processes, tools and operational considerations for effective and efficient movement of goods and materials; ability to understand, predict and control the movement of goods, materials and supplies.

What You Will Get:

This 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).

 

 

Summary Pay Range:

$89,210.00 - $133,810.00

Compensation and benefits offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, job level, market location, job-related knowledge, skills, individual performance and experience. Please note that salary is only one component of total compensation at Caterpillar. 

Benefits:

Subject to plan eligibility, terms, and guidelines. This is a summary list of benefits.

  • Medical, dental, and vision benefits*
  • Paid time off plan (Vacation, Holidays, Volunteer, etc.)*
  • 401(k) savings plans*
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)*
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)*
  • Health Lifestyle Programs*
  • Employee Assistance Program*
  • Voluntary Benefits and Employee Discounts*
  • Career Development*
  • Incentive bonus*
  • Disability benefits
  • Life Insurance
  • Parental leave
  • Adoption benefits
  • Tuition Reimbursement

       

* These benefits also apply to part-time employees

 

 

This position requires working onsite five days a week. 

 

 

 

Visa Sponsorship is not available for this position. 

 

Posting Dates:

September 17, 2026 - October 1, 2026

Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen.

Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer, Including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities.  Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply.

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