Product Manager

Career Area:

Engineering

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.

Join a growing and strategic team focused on advancing technology solutions for small mines and quarries. In this role, you will help shape and deliver innovative solutions—such as autonomous hauling and fleet management—that address key customer challenges.

You will collaborate closely with commercial, engineering, and strategy teams to define product requirements, prioritize initiatives, and develop long-term product strategies. This position plays a critical role in aligning business goals with customer needs and driving successful product outcomes.

What You Will Do:

• Lead the execution of product strategies for quarry and small mine solutions

• Develop and manage multi-generational product plans aligned to business objectives

• Establish and manage product line priorities and manage investments

• Define, document, and prioritize market requirements, product capabilities, and features

• Analyze market conditions and competitive landscapes to inform strategy

• Define success metrics and track product performance against objectives

• Drive alignment across cross-functional stakeholders through clear communication of strategy

• Collaborate with engineering teams to evolve product roadmaps and ensure execution

What you will have:

• Producing Results: Understanding of the criticality of getting things done despite current circumstances and the ability to utilize assigned resources and leverage back-channel resources (individuals or teams) to achieve or exceed planned outcomes.

• Competitive Environment: Knowledge of business market concepts and principles; ability to utilize the processes, tools and techniques for gathering, analyzing, and communicating information about the competitive environment.

• Knowledge of Customers: Knowledge of various types of customers and ability to analyze customer activities, profiles and information.

• Organizational Leadership: Knowledge of leadership concepts and ability to use strategies and skills to enlist others in setting, embracing and achieving objectives.

• Strategic Thinking: Knowledge of the importance of "big picture" thinking and planning; ability to apply organizational acumen and competitiveness to identify and maintain focus on key success factors for the organization.

Consideration for top candidates:

• Experience developing product strategies

• Knowledge of small mine and quarry markets

• Demonstrated technical and business accomplishments

• Knowledge of product positioning

Additional Details:

• This position requires the candidate to work full-time at the Mossville, IL or Tucson, AZ office

• Domestic relocation assistance is available for this position.

• Visa sponsorship is NOT available with this position.

• This position will require up to 25% travel

Summary Pay Range:

$147,760.00 - $221,640.00

Compensation and benefits offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, job level, market location, job-related knowledge, skills, individual performance and experience. Please note that salary is only one component of total compensation at Caterpillar.

Benefits:

Subject to plan eligibility, terms, and guidelines. This is a summary list of 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

• These benefits also apply to part-time employees

This position requires working onsite five days a week.

Relocation is available for this position.

Visa Sponsorship is not available for this position.

Posting Dates:

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.

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