EAME Senior Project Lead – Distribution (M/W/D)

Stellenbeschreibung:

Career Area:

Strategy

Job Description:

Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc.

When you join Caterpillar, you'rejoining 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'tjust 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.

Caterpillar is looking for a Project Manager to join the EAME Centre of Excellence within EAME Distribution division .

About EAME Distribution

EAME Distribution’s mission is to deliver superior customer experience, profitable market leadership and services growth through a differentiated distribution network. We work closely with our segment partners & Caterpillar dealers across Europe, Africa, Middle East, and Eurasia.

What You'll Do

This role is ideal for someone with experience in managing multiple workstreams simultaneously across a variety of projects. You'll lead strategic initiatives, structure solutions, and engage stakeholders to deliver measurable results. You’ll help shape the future by enabling growth, improving customer outcomes & delivering real business impact.

Key Responsibilities

Lead Strategic Projects: Manage end-to-end delivery of major initiatives focused on elevating customer experience in product support, strengthening dealer capability across the EAME region, expanding technology-driven support solutions, and accelerating service performance through AI‑enabled tools.
Drive Project Management Excellence: Apply strong expertise in project management methodologies and tools, including facilitating project planning sessions, leading charter development, building and validating network diagrams, and running integration and schedule‑compression workshops.
Influence and Collaborate Across the Business: Partner effectively across a matrixed organisation, guiding stakeholders in applying structured project management practices and coaching them on their roles, responsibilities, and best‑in‑class delivery behaviours.

Key skills and Responsibilities

Project Management – Lead and execute complex, cross‑functional initiatives. Proven ability to align teams and deliver results across all operational workstreams

Creative Problem Solving – Comfortable navigating ambiguity and driving innovative solutions. Strong ability to synthesize insights and trends into actionable plans
Data Visualisation – Ability to manage and analyse data to tell a story. Power BI / dashboard creation skills would be a plus
Stakeholder Engagement & Communication – Build trust with internal and external stakeholders. Strong written and verbal skills tailored to diverse audiences and the ability to create impactful presentations
Relationship Management – Foster collaboration, ensure stakeholder alignment, and follow‑through on commitments.
Strategic Thinking & Decision Making – Turn strategy into action. Confident in using data to create clarity, direction, and strategic choices.
Customer Focus – Understand customer needs, define solutions across short, medium and long‑term horizons, and continuously evaluate impact.

What will put you forward:

Acompleted bachelor’s degree(required)
Extensive and progressive experience in roles that allowed you to develop expertise in the listed skills through a variety of field and central roles in product support or sales & marketing.
Extensive experiencein strategy, project management, business analytics