Manager Information Technology (SAP Basis)

Career Area: Technology, Digital and Data 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 Summary We are seeking an experienced Manager Information Technoogy (SAP Basis) to join our Design Eng Processes team - CAT IT Division. The preference for this role is to be based out of Bangalore – Caterpillar PSN This position requires candidate to work a 5-day -a -week schedule. Shift Timing: 01:00-10:00PM IST Job Purpose: Your Work Shapes the World. Whether it be groundbreaking products, best in class solutions or creating a lifelong career, you can do the work that matters at Caterpillar. With a 95-year legacy of quality and innovation and 150 locations in countries around the world, your impact spans the globe. When you join Caterpillar, you are joining a team of makers, innovators, and doers. We are the people who roll up our sleeves and do the work to build a better world. We don’t just talk about progress and innovation. We make it happen. And we are proud of that because it helps our customers build and power the world we live in – the roads, hospitals, homes and infrastructure. Without a dedicated workforce Caterpillar could not effectively meet our customer’s needs. Join us. The Information Technology Manager leads a global team of technical professionals responsible for stability, security, performance, compliance, continuous improvement of the organization's SAP & QAD ecosystem and related enterprise platforms in alignment with business requirements. Accountabilities include SAP Basis administration, infrastructure support, incident and major issue management, technical escalations, vulnerability management, implementation of SAP Security Notes and Support Packages, backup and disaster recovery, system monitoring, automation, and operational excellence. The role also provides leadership for SAP ecosystem risk assessments, technical governance, platform modernization, upgrade and patching strategies, and the execution of SAP upgrades, enhancement packs, and technology refresh initiatives. The position is responsible for building organizational capabilities, establishing priorities, managing budgets and strategic vendor relationships, and serving as the primary technical leader for enterprise ERP infrastructure.