Career Area:Manufacturing**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.Job PurposeThis position is responsible for executing the sourcing activities for a particular commodity assuring reliable primary and alternate sources of worldwide supply.They initiate the sourcing process by monitoring and assessing Solar's current supply base and identifying new potential suppliers for qualification.The Sourcing Specialist is responsible for leading the supplier evaluation, selection and qualification processes.This individual will also leverage ...