The Opportunity<\/p>\n
\tCaterpillar is looking for a Strategy Consultant to join the Africa Strategy Team (EAME Distribution). In this role, you\u2019ll drive strategic project execution to deliver on Africa Must Wins, working closely with district teams and business partners to support growth in the Construction Industries and accelerate Digital Solutions adoption across Africa.
\n\tReady to drive growth and innovation in Africa? Apply now and help shape Caterpillar\u2019s future across the region!<\/p>\n
What You’ll Do<\/p>\n
\tThis role is ideal for someone with experience in Construction Industries, Project Management, and Digital Strategy. You’ll lead strategic initiatives, structure solutions, and engage stakeholders to deliver measurable outcomes. You\u2019ll help shape the future by enabling growth, improving customer outcomes, and delivering real business impact.<\/p>\n
Key skills and Responsibilities<\/p>\n
\tProject Management \u2013 Lead and execute complex, cross-functional initiatives. Proven ability to align teams and deliver results across streams including sales, digital, and operations. Familiarity with Six Sigma and structured problem-solving is a plus.
\n\tCreative Problem Solving \u2013 Comfortable navigating ambiguity and driving innovative solutions. Strong ability to synthesize insights and trends into forward-thinking strategies.
\n\tStakeholder Engagement & Communication \u2013 Build trust with internal and external stakeholders. Strong written and verbal skills tailored to diverse audiences.
\n\tRelationship Management \u2013 Foster collaboration, ensure stakeholder alignment, and drive follow-through on commitments.
\n\tStrategic Thinking & Decision Making \u2013 Turn strategy into action. Confident in using data to create clarity, direction, and strategic choices.
\n\tDigital Fluency \u2013 Translate digital trends into business solutions. Champion the adoption and execution of digital tools.
\n\tCustomer Focus \u2013 Understand customer needs, define solutions across short- and long-term horizons, and continuously evaluate impact.
\n\tData Gathering & Analysis \u2013 Confident working with complex data. Skilled in identifying gaps and implementing new data sources and systems.<\/p>\n
What will put you forward:<\/p>\n
\tA completed bachelor\u2019s degree (required)
\n\tMinimum of 5+ years\u2019 experience in strategy, project management, or digital operations
\n\tExperience in Construction Industries or working with industrial distribution networks
\n\tFamiliarity with Six Sigma or structured problem-solving methodologies is a plus<\/p>\n
Additional Information<\/p>\n
\tTravel Requirement: Approximately 20% travel across the region may be required to support strategic initiatives and stakeholder engagement.
\n\tWork Arrangement: This is a full-time onsite role, with presence required five days a week at the local office.<\/p>\n
Apply via company website ( ) or<\/p>\n
careers.caterpillar.com<\/p>\n
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