Traffic Analyst

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Job Description:

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.

About Division

Product Support & Logistics Division, which is a division of Caterpillar Inc. The PSLD is responsible for the design, procurement, and manufacturing of maintenance and wear components for the aftermarket and for use in current prime product applications

Job Summary

Coordinates inbound and outbound transports of materials, components, and finished products.

Responsibilities

• Updating shipping information. Producing and distributing activity reports.

  
  

• Maintaining records of the destination, weight, and charges for all incoming and outgoing freight; verifying rate charges.

  
  

• Keeping records on returns, damaged items, overcharges, and other problem shipments.

  
  

• Compiling schedules and notifying staff and customers of schedule changes.

  
  

Skills You Will Have

Process Management: Knowledge of business process improvement tools and techniques; ability to understand, monitor, update, control, or enhance existing business or work processes.

Flexibility and Adaptability: Knowledge of successful approaches and techniques for dealing with change; ability to adapt to a changing environment and be comfortable with change.

Problem Solving: Knowledge of approaches, tools, techniques for recognizing, anticipating, and resolving organizational, operational or process problems; ability to apply knowledge of problem solving appropriately to diverse situations.

Data Gathering and Reporting: Knowledge of tools, techniques and processes for gathering and reporting data; ability to practice them in a particular department or division of a company.

Import/Export - MFG: Knowledge of issues, procedures, tools and practices of importing and exporting; ability to import and export goods to and from international locations.

Logistics Management: Knowledge of logistics and management; ability to follow proper processes and run operations for effective and efficient movement of materials and finished products.

Supply Chain Management - MFG : Knowledge of functions, principles and techniques used in supply chain management; ability to develop and use, strategies, practices and tools for controlling the logistical processes.

Transportation - MFG: Knowledge of transportation; ability to transport materials and goods to and from suppliers, distribution centers, manufacturing facilities and customers

Experience and Skills

• A bachelor’s in Logistics management will be beneficial

  
  

• 5 years in import and export

  
  

• Experience working with local authorities i.e. Dubai customs, Dubai Chambers and Trade

  
  

• Working with brokers and transportation companies will be desirable

  
  

• ERP knowledge SAP

  
  

• Proficiency in MS office suite including power BI

  
  

• Experience in a similar industry will be advantageous

  
  

• Must come from a customer-facing environment

  
  

Additional Info

• No relocation package will be offered

  
  

What We Offer:

From day one, you’re set up to thrive at Caterpillar: helpful training, relatable mentors, global experience, competitive salary package, work-life balance, and the growth opportunities you expect with a Fortune 100 company.

You power our success, and we are committed to empowering yours. After all, when your work can impact the entire world, it’s important to do work that matters.

About Caterpillar

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.

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Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO).

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