Caterpillar Inc. is looking to shape the future of construction technology by driving the next generation of solutions in automation, controls, and software to meet and exceed future customer expectations.
Requirements
- Strong engineering background with deep knowledge of advanced technologies such as automation, controls, software development, and electronic systems.
- Experience developing and executing technology roadmaps or global product plans that align with business and customer needs.
- Experience driving the adoption of advanced technologies and automation across multiple product lines.
- Deep understanding of heavy equipment, automotive, or construction industries, with the ability to translate industry trends into innovative solutions.
Responsibilities
- Manage and inspire leaders across multiple engineering teams, including Advanced Engineering, Advanced Controls, and a newly formed Advanced Software team.
- Develop and execute the BCP Technology Multi-Generational Project Plan (MGPP), aligning with product groups and enterprise technology partners.
- Deliver solutions that meet customer needs in automation, controls, software, and electronic components - both now and for the long term.
- Partner with Cat Technology, Cat Digital, and other divisions to ensure BCP customer needs to inform enterprise-wide technology strategies.
- Drive the adoption of advanced technologies and automation across multiple product lines.
- Influence strategies and aligning priorities at an enterprise level.
- Translate industry trends into innovative solutions.
Other
- Ability to clearly articulate complex technical strategies to executives, peers, and global teams, driving alignment and action
- Demonstrated success leading cross-functional, geographically dispersed teams and influencing enterprise-wide initiatives.
- Recognized as a trusted technical leader who leverages expertise to shape decisions and deliver innovative solutions.
- Significant experience as a senior leader managing other leaders, building high-performing teams, and fostering a culture of innovation.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to simplify complex topics into clear concise communication and actions.