Value Stream Manager

Career Area:

Engineering

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• Manages a team of Service Engineers supporting MWL and PAV products that provides in-depth technical support and leads problem solving and quality implementation efforts for all supported products and services.
• Determining service level standards for customer service requests for product lines.
  Answering technical questions for complex issues and procedures or handling technical problems with customers' products.
• Prioritize and implement product improvements related to customer issues and manage cost impact.
• Implementing service strategies for a given product to improve its repairability and maintenance.
• Developing in-depth knowledge of organizational products and programs, as well as capabilities of team members within the department.
• In collaboration with Customer Solution Division, gathering marketplace requirements, product definition and specifications, product and services launches and life cycle management activities.
• Support NPI programs, including Field Follow program, parts/literature readiness, in region commercial readiness as of PAN, price list, POC set up etc.

Organizational Leadership: Knowledge of leadership concepts and ability to use strategies and skills to enlist others in setting, embracing and achieving objectives.

Strategic Thinking: Knowledge of the importance of "big picture" thinking and planning; ability to apply organizational acumen and competitiveness to identify and maintain focus on key success factors for the organization.

Knowledge of Customers: Knowledge of various types of customers and ability to analyze customer activities, profiles and information.

Knowledge of Product Line: Knowledge of methodologies, tools and techniques for specific products; ability to develop product line processes and strategies.

Education: Bachelor’s degree in engineering

Language: English

Experience: Job-related experience; strong business skills and Product/Application background

• Direct Dealer Operations Experience (Example: Field Rep)
• Direct Product Support Experience (Example: Service Rep / Tec Rep)
• Direct Product Development Experience (Example: design engineer / tech lead / NPI lead)
• Direct Experience with MWL and / or PAV products
• Experience with leadership of people and/or projects

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Travel: Moderate travel required (25% of working time)

Note: This position requires the candidate to work onsite five days a week.

Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply.

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