Senior Manager, Inventory Management
Caterpillar Inc. (company site, opens in a new tab)BengaluruOn-siteDirect career pageEst. 20–32 LPA
Posted 1d ago
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Job description
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About This Role
- Lead global aftermarket New Product Introduction (NPI) and end-of-life lifecycle strategies to ensure parts readiness, availability, and supply continuity for new and existing products.
- Develop and implement data-driven supply chain strategies using advanced analytics, predictive forecasting, and machine learning to optimize inventory positioning and mitigate supply chain risks.
- Establish and manage performance metrics and cross-functional governance to monitor NPI readiness, forecast accuracy, lifecycle transitions, and inventory exposure, driving operational excellence and profitable growth.
Minimum Requirements
- Relevant degree or equivalent experience required; APICS CSCP/CPIM certification is advantageous.
- Work Experience Required: Not explicitly mentioned in the JD.
- Proven knowledge or experience in inventory management, forecasting, supply chain management, and distribution requirements planning (DRP).
- Not explicitly mentioned: notice period or strict location requirement.
Ideal Candidate Profile
- Experienced in managing global parts lifecycle including NPI parts readiness, availability, and end-of-life disposition in a complex supply chain environment.
- Proficient in leveraging advanced analytics and machine learning techniques for demand forecasting and risk mitigation in supply chain operations.
- Strong cross-functional leadership skills to coordinate across engineering, procurement, suppliers, and logistics to ensure seamless product support and drive strategic supply chain initiatives.