2025 Summer Corporate Intern - Manufacturing, Supply Chain, and Order to Delivery
Caterpillar

Career Area:
Enterprise Cross Functional
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.

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.

About the Role

Caterpillar's Manufacturing, Supply Chain, and Order-to-Delivery (MSOD) Intern program seeks students currently enrolled in a four-year university to work alongside manufacturing and supply chain professionals to learn and apply themselves to project work within their teams.

Interns will have assignments that provide them with experience and significant learning opportunities. In addition to this work, Interns can network with management throughout the company to learn about Caterpillar areas outside their assigned team. Students can deepen their business skills in their assignments through team and business partner interactions, develop their skills, conduct presentations, and measure their success through the performance and evaluation process.

What You Will Do

You'll join a team with diverse project responsibilities and have valuable networking opportunities with all levels of Caterpillar employees. The internship is a 40-hour-per-week assignment lasting 12 weeks.

You'll join a team with diverse project responsibilities and have experiences including (but not limited to):

• Manufacturing Engineering : Responsible and accountable for enhancements and modifications to equipment and processes in our facilities, monitoring equipment and process reliability, identifying and addressing problem areas and providing engineering support on equipment, processes, or facilities
  

• Supply Chain : Analyzes and maintains assigned processes that produce output excellence, builds expertise for the assigned process area, and contributing to continuous improvement efforts.
  

• Logistics : Continuous improvements for logistics processes to maximize efficiency and productivity, evaluating logistics processes and workflows, conducting root cause analysis, and implementing corrective actions for process-related concerns.
  

• Planning, Demand, & Orders : Participates in analyses to support businesses, determine sales and product demand supporting the sales and operations process, ensures availability of inventory for assigned products.
  

What You Have - Skills and Experiences

In this role, you will have the opportunity to contribute your unique skills and experiences. Below are some of the most critical skills.

• Analytical skills, initiating ideas, troubleshooting, root cause analysis, problem-solving, and critical thinking capabilities
  

• Organize and manage multiple projects simultaneously, ability to quickly gain and effectively apply new skills & knowledge
  

• Success in collaborating with others of diverse cultures, interpersonal styles, and abilities
  

• Strong written and verbal communication skills
  

• Participate in and build on our inclusive, constructive, and productive work environment
  

• Ensure all team members' contributions are recognized and valued
  

Internship Program Qualifications:

• Must be enrolled full-time in a 4-year university/college in one of the following degree programs: Agricultural Engineering , Agricultural Systems Management, Business Administration/Management with a focus/minor in Supply Chain, Statistics, Math or Logistics, Chemical Engineering , Electrical Engineering, Engineering Management, Industrial Distribution, Industrial Engineering/Technology, Logistics, Management Information Systems, Manufacturing Engineering/Technology, Manufacturing Systems, Materials Science Engineering, Mechanical Engineering/Technology, Operations Management, Supply Chain Management, Technical Systems Management
  

• Must have 30 completed semester hours before the start of the internship.
  If a transfer student must have 12 semester hours completed at a 4-year university
  

• Minimum 2.8/4.0 Cumulative Grade Point Average (no rounding) at current institution
  

• Expected graduation date of August 2025 or later
  

• Must be able to relocate to indicated work location for the duration of the internship and complete daily work commute using reliable transportation
  

Top candidates can also have:

• Project or Team Leadership experience
  

• Previous internship, co-op, or research/relevant experience
  

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  

Additional Information:

• Please attach your resume and an unofficial copy of your transcript to your application.
  

• Applicants will be considered for positions throughout the United States.
  

• Sponsorship is NOT available for this position.
  

• These positions will be throughout the United States. Locations include, but are not limited to: Central Illinois, Corinth MS, Texas, Lafayette IN, Menominee MI, Hodges SC, Brooklyn Park MN, North Little Rock AR, North Carolina, Georgia.
  

Intern Benefits

Besides exciting work, Corporate Interns will experience:

• Comprehensive internship orientation
  

• Product Demonstrations
  

• Mentoring
  

• Networking with management
  

• Business skill building
  

• Career discussion with management and experts
  

• Paid holidays
  

• Housing stipend (if eligible)
  

Final details:

Please frequently check the email associated with your application, including the junk/spam folder, as this is the primary correspondence method. If you wish to know the status of your application - please use the candidate log-in on our career website as it will reflect any updates to your status.

For more information, visit caterpillar.com. To connect with us on social media, visit caterpillar.com/social-media.

Visa Sponsorship is not available for this position. This employer is not currently hiring foreign national applicants that require or will require sponsorship tied to a specific employer, such as, H, L, TN, F, J, E, O. As a global company, Caterpillar offers many job opportunities outside of the U.S which can be found through our employment website at www.caterpillar.com/careers.

Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen.

EEO/AA Employer. All qualified individuals - Including minorities, females, veterans and individuals with disabilities - are encouraged to apply.

Not ready to apply? Join our Talent Community .

Relocation is available for this position.Visa Sponsorship is not available for this position. This employer is not currently hiring foreign national applicants that require or will require sponsorship tied to a specific employer, such as, H, L, TN, F, J, E, O. As a global company, Caterpillar offers many job opportunities outside of the U.S which can be found through our employment website at www.caterpillar.com/careers.
Posting Dates:
August 12, 2024 - November 14, 2024
Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen.

EEO/AA Employer. All qualified individuals - Including minorities, females, veterans and individuals with disabilities - are encouraged to apply.

Not ready to apply? Join our Talent Community .

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