Supply Chain Planning Engineer

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.

When you join Caterpillar, you’re joining a global team who care not just about the work we do – but also about each other. We are the makers, problem solvers and future work 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.

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. We touch nearly every element of the services value stream. PSLD is responsible for Aftermarket Parts Distribution of Cat Parts, Integrated Logistics and Global Services supporting Caterpillar dealers and customers.

Our teams work together in critical areas that leverage digital capabilities, technology and operational excellence.

As a Supply Chain Planning Engineer
, you will be responsible for managing facility capacity and inventory storage utilization while driving projects that improve supply chain efficiency and overall facility performance. You will lead initiatives related to inventory consolidation and space optimization, capital equipment acquisitions, facility improvements, and Rapid Improvement Workshops (RIWs), while supporting broader supply chain and network projects impacting the Waco facility. You will also develop expertise in Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) systems to troubleshoot issues, identify improvements, and help optimize facility operations.

• This role is located in Waco, TX and does not offer relocation.
• This role is 1st shift, Monday – Friday.
• This role is 100% on-site with no opportunity for hybrid or remote schedules.
• This role requires up to 10% domestic travel.

• Analyze facility demand, inventory levels, and variability to support capacity planning and space optimization.
• Manage facility rearrangement and inventory consolidation activities to achieve capacity and productivity goals.
• Analyze packaging and inbound and outbound operations to identify opportunities for improved efficiency.
• Lead capital improvement projects, including equipment procurement, installation, and placement into service.
• Maintain product slotting strategies to align with changing inventory profiles and facility needs.
• Identify continuous improvement opportunities and recommend process changes to improve facility performance.
• Lead and participate in Rapid Improvement Workshops (RIWs) and other cross-functional supply chain initiatives.
• Develop…