Caterpillar has appointed Pam Heminger as vice president of its strategy procurement division, effective 6 April.
Ramin Younessi, Caterpillar's president of construction industries, says: “Pam’s extensive procurement and supply chain management leadership and experience position her well to enhance Caterpillar’s enterprise-wide procurement standards while advancing our procurement capabilities and technology. She understands the complexities of leading a global procurement organization with a strong focus on driving efficiencies that will benefit Caterpillar, its customers and Caterpillar suppliers.”
Heminger has more than 30 years of strategic procurement experience in the automotive and manufacturing sectors, most recently as the vice president of North American purchasing for Honda of America.
She joined Honda of America in 1996 and has held a series of roles with increasing responsibilities in procurement and business operations. Prior to that, Heminger held various supply chain and materials management roles with Lennox International.