Transportation Analyst

Overview

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.

Supply Chain and Logistics

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 Transportation 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.

The International Transportation team is responsible for the movement of shipments internationally for parts and components moving to and from Caterpillar’s global facilities. These flows are from aftermarket parts distribution centers (DCs) to other DCs or dealers, and for components from suppliers to manufacturing facilities or DCs. The international transportation team is looking for a North America Transportation Analyst who can oversee both flows in a cross-functional position.

• This role is located in Morton, IL and does not offer relocation
• This role is 1st shift
• This role is 100% on-site with no opportunity for hybrid or remote schedules
• This position requires up to 10% domestic travel

• Responsible for the day-to-day execution for North America export shipments within the Global Materials Management Program (GMM). The GMM Program is a program within the international transportation team that manages the transportation flow from suppliers to manufacturing facilities or DCs utilizing the Infor Nexus transportation system. The Program provides part level tracking visibility to receiving facilities.
• Will serve as the North America superuser for Project Connect, responsible for supplier training/onboarding and successful rollout of new BYTM system in 2026. Will require focused effort with other regions in managing the transition to BYTM.
• Oversight for the 3rd party service provider operating the GMM North America Control Tower.
• Deploys and governs the performance of the GMM Control Tower through Key Performance Indicators to meet cost and service performance expectations
• Coordinate problem resolution with Caterpillar facilities and approved Service Providers with regards to transportation services.
• Implements solutions to reduce performance gaps within the transportation network
• Deploy process improvement initiatives and improved transportation methods to…