Caterpillar Looking for Senior IT Analyst Applications – Deployment Specialist IM/WM at Chennai, Tamil Nadu Full Time

Job Description:
Position Title: Senior IT Analyst Applications – Deployment Specialist IM/WM

Job Location: Chennai, India

About Caterpillar:
With 2022 sales and revenues of $59.4 billion, Caterpillar 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.Caterpillar does business on every continent, principally operating through three primary segments – Construction Industries, Resource Industries and Energy & Transportation – and providing financing and related services through our Financial Products segment.

This role acts as a subject matter expert and trusted advisor for customers going through business transformation utilizing SAP as the ERP system. . Primary responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

Provide IM/WM subject matter expertise for system and process transformation with minimal impact to the business and users.

Identify business requirements for successful Warehouse transformation. Establish IM/WM solutions aligned with template processes including any manual processes Validate solution design with customers using prescribed process documentation, testing and prototyping strategies.

Develop process documentation to support IM/WM solution(s) for transformation customers. Establish and execute IM/WM test plans as required supporting solution releases and deployment initiatives.

Establish plans for and deliver IM/WM power user training. Provide IM/WM stabilization go-live support thru transition to ongoing support team(s).

This position’s primary customers will be IM/WM resources at transformation sites and process partners throughout the organization.

The incumbent will partner with these resources to identify true business needs and implement solutions that meet those needs within the boundaries of our template solutions.

Understanding, evaluating and reacting to potential issues interfering with the success criteria established with the business is part of this assignment.

The incumbent may assist in the development of solutions.

This interaction will be within the framework of existing business policies and practices and/or established business relationships.

Beyond these responsibilities, the incumbent will also understand and apply our deployment strategies for transformation.

This will also include providing input into the continuous improvement plans of our deployment efficiency projects.

In doing so, the incumbent will seek to identify lessons learned from current and previous deployments and apply them to our tools and methodology.

Potential frequent travel required.

Skills & Experience Required:
This position requires a relevant degree and/or a minimum of 6 – 8 years of equivalent experience

Knowledge of applicable laws and regulations related to Inventory Mgmt.

Current use or extensive prior knowledge of SAP required

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Proficiency with Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio)

Excellent problem-solving skills

Skills & Experience Desired:
Supply Chain, Quality Management, Enterprise Plant Maintenance, or Materials Planning experience

Experience working in the SAP PP space

Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO).

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