**Career Area:**:Manufacturing & Supply Chain**Job Description:**:MATERIALS ANALYST - SANTA CATARINA**YOUR WORK SHAPES THE WORLD**Whether it be groundbreaking products, best in class solutions or creating a lifelong career, you can do the work that matters at Caterpillar. With a 95-year legacy of quality and innovation and 150 locations in countries around the world, your impact spans the globe.When you join Caterpillar, you are joining a team of makers, innovators and doers. We are the people who roll up our sleeves and do the work to build a better world. We don't just talk about progress and innovation. We make it happen. And we are proud of that because it helps our customers build and power the world we live in - the roads, hospitals, homes and infrastructure. Without a dedicated workforce Caterpillar could not effectively meet our customer's needs. Join us.**JOB PURPOSE**:To work in liaison with Operations Supervisors and Team Leaders to resolve, ensure efficiency and quality within the material handling and warehousing functions. Also to work in liaison with Operations Supervisors, the Transportation and Customer Service teams **.**JOB RELATED STATISTICS**:Indeterminate**JOB DUTIES**:To collaborate with the Operations Supervisor towards the supervision of a multitude of activities in the warehouse and co-ordinate to assure production schedules are met in the most efficient, accurate and safe fashion.To allocate resources based on work schedule, sequence and priorities of jobs to be performed by the team in order to meet the pre-established timeline limits.To support start-up meeting, to troubleshoot as required, to escalate system issues for resolution and to coordinate with the traffic and customer service teams.To carry out all duties / tasks as assigned by the Operations Supervisor and to cover for the Operations Supervisors in their absence.To support all 5S and CPS related initiatives and activities.Employee is also responsible for performing other job duties as assigned by Caterpillar management from time to time.**BACKGROUND/EXPERIENCE**:- Level of education : Bachelors Degree- Experience level : 2 to 5 years experience in warehousing / distribution operations / transportation- Language skills : English, (optional)Must have excellent written and oral communication skills, leadership potential and advanced planning techniques.**All qualified individuals - Including minorities, females, and individuals with disabilities - are encouraged to apply.**Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO).Not ready to apply? Submit your information to our Talent Network here.