PSO Shipping & Logistics Manager

Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc. When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team that cares not just about the work we do but also about each other. We are the makers, problem solvers, and future world builders 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. Career Area Supply Chain and Logistics Logistics & Shipping Manager The Logistics & Shipping Manager oversees an organization responsible for the coordination and execution of domestic and international shipments for large-scale turbomachinery products within the PSO organization. This role leads complex logistics operations—including oversized and project cargo—ensuring safe, compliant, and cost‑effective delivery to customers across global markets. Responsibility includes leading a diverse team composed of logistics professionals as well as hourly employees responsible for packing and shipping/loading operations. The position requires strong leadership, operational expertise, and the ability to manage end-to-end logistics activities while driving performance, safety, and continuous improvement. Responsibilities Select, develop and motivate team members to set and meet the business priorities and customer deliveries. Foster a culture of safety, customer service, continuous improvement, and operational excellence. Provide direction, prioritize work, and ensure accountability for team performance. Plan and oversee end-to-end logistics for turbomachinery shipments, including oversized, heavy‑haul, and project cargo. Develop and execute logistics strategies to ensure on-time delivery while optimizing cost and performance. Ensure compliance with international trade regulations, customs requirements, export controls, and documentation. Mitigate risks related to global shipping disruptions, geopolitical constraints, and regulatory changes. Collaborate closely with engineering, manufacturing, project management, and customers to align schedules and requirements. Anticipate and resolve logistical challenges for complex deliveries (e.g., port restrictions, site access constraints). Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Engineering, Business, or related field. 7+ years of experience in logistics, transportation, or supply chain, or related field with strong exposure to heavy, oversized, or project cargo. 5+ years of proven experience managing personnel. Experience with domestic and international shipping operations, including customs and export compliance. Strong knowledge of freight forwarding, carrier management, and logistics planning. Preferred Qualifications Knowledge of route surveys, permitting, and heavy‑haul transportation requirements. Top candidates will bring substantial experience managing personnel, with a strong track record of leading teams, driving accountability, and developing talent. Summary Pay Range $147,760.00 – $221,640.00 Compensation & Benefits Compensation and benefits offered may vary depending on individualized factors, job level, market location, etc. Salary is only one component of total compensation at Caterpillar. Benefits Medical, dental, and vision benefits* Paid time off plan (Vacation, Holidays, Volunteer, etc.)* 401(k) savings plans* Health Savings Account (HSA)* Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)* Health Lifestyle Programs* Employee Assistance Program* Voluntary Benefits and Employee Discounts* Career Development* Incentive bonus* Disability benefits Life Insurance Parental leave Adoption benefits Tuition Reimbursement This position requires working onsite five days a week. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. Posting Dates June 16, 2026 – June 22, 2026 Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen. Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply. #J-18808-Ljbffr Solar Turbines