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As a Condition Monitoring Manager at Caterpillar Inc., you will play a crucial role in overseeing a team of advisors who analyze equipment data and provide actionable recommendations to customers and dealers. Your focus will be on strategic leadership, team development, and customer engagement. Here are the key responsibilities associated with this role: - **Team Leadership & Development**: - Lead, mentor, and support a growing team of Condition Monitoring Advisors. - Onboard and train new employees to ensure high-quality service delivery. - Provide guidance, coaching, and performance feedback to promote team success. - **Strategic Oversight**: - Ensure the execution of condition monitoring service excellence across your team's portfolio. - Maintain consistency, accuracy, and alignment with customer goals. - **Customer & Dealer Engagement**: - Represent the condition monitoring team in meetings with customers, dealers, and internal stakeholders. - Work collaboratively to align on fleet performance strategies and action plans. - **Training & Support**: - Act as a subject matter expert and escalation point for complex equipment issues. - Provide necessary training and support to team members. - **Reporting & Communication**: - Review and approve condition monitoring KPIs, reports, and customer updates. - Ensure that insights are clear, actionable, and aligned with business objectives. - **Process Improvement**: - Identify opportunities to enhance workflows, tools, and team efficiency. - Collaborate with internal teams to implement best practices and drive innovation. **Education Requirements**: - Bachelors degree in engineering, manufacturing, or a related field. - Proficiency in English. **Skills**: - **Technical Excellence**: - Solid understanding of Caterpillar equipment and condition monitoring elements such as SOS fluid analysis, VIMS alerts, inspections, backlog, and site conditions. - **Relationship Management**: - Proven experience in managing teams in product support, reliability engineering, or fleet management. - Strong people leadership and coaching skills. - **Customer Focus**: - Demonstrated ability to build trust and deliver value in customer-facing roles. - Skillful at aligning team efforts with customer needs and expectations. - **Problem Solving**: - Strong decision-making skills with the ability to interpret complex data and guide team recommendations. - **Effective Communications**: - Excellent verbal and written communication skills. - Comfortable presenting to stakeholders and facilitating cross-functional collaboration. **Additional Information**: You will be located in either Chennai or Bangalore, India, working under a five-day in-office model with 25% travel required (both domestic and international). The position does not offer sponsorship for foreign candidates, but domestic relocation assistance is available. This leadership role at Caterpillar offers a dynamic environment where you can contribute to the evolution of Condition Monitoring processes on a global scale. If you are energized by innovation, enjoy creating structure from complexity, and are motivated by helping others excel, this role will be a perfect fit for you. As a Condition Monitoring Manager at Caterpillar Inc., you will play a crucial role in overseeing a team of advisors who analyze equipment data and provide actionable recommendations to customers and dealers. Your focus will be on strategic leadership, team development, and customer engagement. Here are the key responsibilities associated with this role: - **Team Leadership & Development**: - Lead, mentor, and support a growing team of Condition Monitoring Advisors. - Onboard and train new employees to ensure high-quality service delivery. - Provide guidance, coaching, and performance feedback to promote team success. - **Strategic Oversight**: - Ensure the execution of condition monitoring service excellence across your team's portfolio. - Maintain consistency, accuracy, and alignment with customer goals. - **Customer & Dealer Engagement**: - Represent the condition monitoring team in meetings with customers, dealers, and internal stakeholders. - Work collaboratively to align on fleet performance strategies and action plans. - **Training & Support**: - Act as a subject matter expert and escalation point for complex equipment issues. - Provide necessary training and support to team members. - **Reporting & Communication**: - Review and approve condition monitoring KPIs, reports, and customer updates. - Ensure that insights are clear, actionable, and aligned with business objectives. - **Process Improvement**: - Identify opportunities to enhance workflows, tools, and team efficiency. - Collaborate with internal teams to implement best practices and drive innovation. **Education Requirements**: - Bachelors degree in engineering, manufacturing, or a related field. - Proficiency i
