Caterpillar, Inc

Logistics Systems Integration Lead

Caterpillar, Inc • $128K — $192K *
Transportation
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of experience in logistics, supply chain, or transportation management.
  • Proven ability to lead cross-functional project teams.
  • Strong analytical skills with experience in root cause analysis and process improvement.
  • Familiarity with Blue Yonder TMS and e2open GLO systems.
  • Proficient in Snowflake, SQL, EDI/API, and Power BI.
  • Six Sigma or Lean certification preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Establish transportation best practices for multi-modal solutions.
  • Implement process improvement tools for competitive logistics solutions.
  • Coordinate with operations to define parameters for process control.
  • Evaluate logistics workflows and implement corrective actions.
  • Serve as a subject matter expert on international transportation solutions.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision benefits.
  • Paid time off plan including vacation and holidays.
  • 401(k) savings plans with company match.
  • Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs).
  • Career development opportunities and tuition reimbursement.
  • Incentive bonuses and employee discounts.
Full Job Description

Career Area:

Supply Chain and Logistics

Job Description:

The Logistics Systems Integration Lead implements projects across a team of global transportation professionals, internal and external technology providers, and process partners delivering effective end to end solutions to maximize the efficiency of the International Transportation Parts & Components network.



Additional Information:

  • Location: Morton, IL (United States)
  • Required Travel: Less than 10% (Domestic & International)
  • Relocation Assistance Offered: None
  • US Work Sponsorship Offered: None

What You Will Do:

  • Establish transportation best practices and solutions for multi-modal, multi-leg end to end solutions.
  • Apply process improvement tools and assist with the implementation of efficient and competitive solutions.
  • Coordinate with transportation and operations functions to define critical parameters and develop plans for process control and improvements.
  • Evaluate logistics processes and workflows, conducting root cause analysis, and implementing corrective actions for process-related concerns.
  • Become a trusted solution subject matter expertise across BY TMS, e2open GLO, Data, Reporting, Nexus as part of the international transportation global solution.


What You Have (Basic Requirements):

  • 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.

  • Collaborating: Knowledge of collaborative techniques; ability to work with a variety of individuals and groups in a constructive and collaborative manner.

  • Decision 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.

  • Logistics Management: Knowledge of logistics and management; ability to follow proper processes and run operations for effective and efficient movement of materials and finished products.

  • Planning and Organizing: Knowledge of the process of planning and arranging tasks and resources; ability to plan and organize both time and resources to get things completed while structuring and maintaining work in a systematic and highly methodical way.

  • Problem Solving: Knowledge of approaches, tools, techniques for recognizing, anticipating, and resolving organizational, operational or process problems; ability to apply knowledge of problem solving appropriately to diverse situations.

  • Results Orientation: Knowledge of the importance of meeting or exceeding established targets; ability to drive critical activities to completion.

Top Candidates Will Have:

  • Experience with transportation of materials and goods to/from suppliers, distribution centers, manufacturing facilities, and customers.
  • Progressively responsible experience in transportation, supply chain, or logistics.
  • Experience leading the design, prototype, and configuration of processes and solutions.
  • Experience leading cross-functional project teams.
  • Ability to build consensus across multiple functional areas.
  • Experience with Blue Yonder TMS.
  • Experience with e2open GLO.
  • Strong knowledge of Snowflake, SQL, EDI/API, and Power BI.
  • Six Sigma or Lean experience.


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:

$128,470.00 - $192,710.00

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:

October 5, 2026 - October 19, 2026

About Caterpillar, Inc

Progress Rail Services Corporation, a Caterpillar company, is one of the largest integrated and diversified suppliers of railroad and transit system products and services worldwide. Since its acquisition by Caterpillar Inc. in 2006, Progress Rail has used the Caterpillar international footprint to gain quick and widespread notice and approval across the globe. Product technology, reliability and durability, along with legendary aftermarket parts and service support, have been their keys to success. Caterpillar is the world's leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, diesel and natural gas engines and industrial gas turbines. The technology and world reach of Caterpillar, combined with the service standard and historical reliability of Progress Rail, ensures their products and services make a growing impact on the world rail industry. With their acquisition of Electro-Motive Diesel (EMD), Progress Rail is the world's largest builder of diesel-electric locomotives for all commercial railroad applications including freight, intercity passenger, commuter, switching, industrial and mining. EMD is also a global provider of diesel power engines for marine propulsion, offshore and land based oil well drilling rigs and stationary power generation. Electro-Motive is the only diesel engine manufacturer of its size to have produced more than 70,000 engines. This success stems from product reliability, serviceability, load acceptance capability, low operating costs and ease of maintenance with standardized components.

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Learn more about Caterpillar, Inc
Size
107,700 employees
Market Cap
$125.3 billion
Industry
Net Income
$2.9 billion
Founded
1925
5 Year Trend
+5.8%
Revenue
$41.7 billion
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