Supply Network Specialist I

Career Area:

Procurement

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.

Role Definition: Perform global expense audit and compliance review activities within MCTE and Oversight to ensure adherence to T&E and P-Card policies, regulatory requirements, and internal control standards.

What You Will Do:

• Review and audit employee expense reports in MCTE and Oversight to ensure compliance with T&E and P-Card policies and approval requirements.

• Validate expense documentation and supporting evidence for accuracy, completeness, and policy adherence.

• Investigate and resolve expense report exceptions, discrepancies, and non-compliant transactions.

• Support global travel policy updates proposal, process improvements, and operational compliance initiatives.

• Collaborate with Finance, Compliance, HR, and business stakeholders to ensure effective T&E expense management and internal controls.

• Contribute to operational MCTE auditing reporting, trend analysis, and continuous improvement of user experience and process efficiency.

What You Have:

• Data-driven Decision Making: Knowledge of the data-driven decision-making process and associated tools and techniques; ability to gather and analyze data to make organizational decisions that align with strategic business objectives and goals.

• Analytical Thinking: Knowledge of techniques and tools that promote effective analysis; ability to determine the root cause of organizational problems and create alternative solutions that resolve these problems.

• Effective Communications: Understanding of effective communication concepts, tools and techniques; ability to effectively transmit, receive, and accurately interpret ideas, information, and needs through the application of appropriate communication behaviors. Fluent oral English speaking.

• Project Management: Knowledge of effective project management strategies and tactics; ability to plan, organize, monitor, and control projects, ensuring efficient utilization of technical and administrative resources to achieve project objectives.

• Procurement: Knowledge of buying and procurement; ability to work with organizational strategies and practices, and use tools for buying goods, supplies, equipment and services needed to conduct business.

• Knowledge of a Specific Procurement System: Knowledge of the features, functions and operations of a specific procurement system; ability to develop and use tools, techniques, and practices for a specific procurement application.

• Purchasing Tasks and Activities: Knowledge of policies, regulations and processes of purchasing; ability to use practices and procedures for procurement of materials, components, equipment and services.

This position requires working onsite five days a week.

Posting Dates:

October 26, 2026 - October 27, 2026

Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply

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