Senior IT Analyst, SAP Manufacturing Applications

Caterpillar

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Work type
On-site
Location
East Peoria, ILFargo, NDIrving, TXPeoria, IL
Salary
$97,530–$146,290 / yr
Posted
4 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live yesterday
Closes
Oct 12, 2026

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Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $152k
This role $122k
$87k most similar roles pay here $194k

This role pays less than 72% of similar roles. Most pay $120,500–$183,897 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $122k versus about $152k for comparable roles.

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About Caterpillar

Caterpillar Inc. is the world''s largest manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines, and diesel-electric locomotives. Industry: Heavy Equipment & Manufacturing

Caterpillar currently has 76 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $128,470–$190,176 across 74 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Senior IT Analyst, SAP Manufacturing Applications

Senior IT Analyst - SAP Manufacturing Applications serves as a trusted technology partner for manufacturing operations, focusing on improving business processes and operational efficiency. The role involves providing functional and technical support for critical manufacturing and supply chain systems, including production scheduling, MRP, inventory management, finance, and logistics. You will gather and manage business requirements, design and develop SAP solutions involving ABAP development and reporting, and lead application modernization initiatives. Key responsibilities include analyzing complex problems to create scalable technology solutions, managing audit compliance, and coordinating system testing and deployment. The ideal candidate possesses expertise in SAP ECC manufacturing modules, experience with production systems, and skills in requirement analysis and system integration. This role solves operational challenges by streamlining processes and ensuring the reliable operation of essential manufacturing infrastructure through advanced data solutions and technical leadership.

What you'll do

  • Provide functional and technical support for SAP manufacturing and business applications.
  • Support critical systems including production scheduling, supply chain planning, MRP, inventory management, and finance.
  • Gather, document, and manage business requirements for system enhancements and projects.
  • Design, develop, and maintain SAP solutions, including ABAP development and reporting tools.
  • Translate complex business problems into scalable technology solutions to improve operational efficiency.
  • Lead application modernization initiatives and coordinate testing, deployment, and user adoption efforts.
  • Develop analytics and data solutions to improve manufacturing performance and decision-making.
  • Manage audit, compliance, security, and access management activities for enterprise systems.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor’s degree in information technology, Computer Science, Engineering, Business, or a related field.
  • Experience supporting SAP ERP applications in a manufacturing environment.
  • Knowledge of manufacturing operations, supply chain, inventory management, and production processes.
  • Experience gathering and managing business requirements for enterprise-scale systems.
  • Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and critical thinking skills to solve complex operational challenges.
  • Strong communication skills to collaborate effectively between technical and business teams.
  • Experience with SAP ECC and related manufacturing modules (preferred).
  • ABAP development experience, knowledge of reporting tools, and experience leading modernization projects (preferred).

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