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About Caterpillar

Caterpillar Inc. is the world’s leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, off-highway diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines and diesel-electric locomotives. For nearly 100 years, we’ve been helping customers build a better, more sustainable world and are committed and contributing to a reduced-carbon future. Our innovative products and services, backed by our global dealer network, provide exceptional value that helps customers succeed.

About Earthmoving Division

We’re engineers and welders, planners and assemblers, accountants and technicians. We work in offices, warehouses, factories, proving grounds and jobsites around the globe. We’re responsible for the products at the core of our company, including the machines upon which it was founded. We serve dozens of industries, and we represent two brands.

And we are one team—collaborating to grow services and create solutions superior to the competition while sharing a purpose to help our customers build a better world.

We are Earthmoving.

About the Role:

As a Strategic HR Consultant in EMD, you’ll help our People Team innovate, create and embed tailored services and solutions in support of our business and talent priorities.

This global role will lead strategic people projects and provide global HR business partner support to leaders and employees from three product groups: Motor Graders, Medium Wheel Loaders and Medium Tractor Product teams.

What you will do:

• Partner closely with each Vice President of Product Management on the day: day department culture and employee relations needs.
• Create and execute the department’s Diversity & Inclusion strategy driving metrics visibility and executing action plans.
• Leading strategic HR projects related to culture, employee engagement, talent pipeline and other key focus areas
• Provide direction regarding interpretation and application of employee-related policies, practices and procedures, as well as international laws and governmental regulations
• Coaching and counseling leaders and employees
• Working with global HR partners and process owners
• Conducting internal investigations
• Assisting with hiring, training, and safety-related initiatives
• Creating and tracking People metrics

What you will have:

• Associates or bachelor’s degree
• 8 years commensurate HR generalist experience
• Data-driven mindset with experience using data and insights to drive decisions
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office
• Proficiency in Workday

Top candidates will also have:

• Ability to maintain confidentiality
• Excellent written and verbal communications skills
• Previous experience leading and executing HR projects across multiple, global regions
• Strong organizational and prioritization skills
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Experience with Workday, Teams, SharePoint, Yammer, etc.

Additional Information:

• Location: Peoria, IL
• Travel required is limited to moderate, 5-10% of working time.
  

Benefits:

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Paid time off plan (Vacation, Holiday, Volunteer, Etc.)
• Company matched 401k savings plan
• Health savings account (HSA)
• Flexible spending accounts (FSAs)
• Short and long-term disability coverage
• Life Insurance
• Paid parental leave
• Healthy Lifestyle Programs
• Employee Assistance Programs
• Voluntary Benefits (Ex. Accident, Identity Theft Protection)

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.

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 .

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

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