Cole Stevens

Cole Stevens currently serves as a Category Buyer for Complex Forgings at Caterpillar Inc., where responsibilities include managing a global commercial portfolio worth $30 million and overseeing a diverse supply base across four continents since May 2022. Prior experience includes a Corporate Procurement Intern role at Caterpillar Inc., where reporting processes were streamlined and data-driven improvements were implemented within the Energy and Transportation division. Cole also interned at Gorenz and Associates, Inc., auditing over 80 school districts in Illinois and enhancing the materiality process. Cole holds a Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management from the University of Arkansas, earned in May 2023.