Jeff Gilles

Senior Manager, Solutions Innovation @Caterpillar Inc.

Greenville-Spartanburg-Anderson, SC, US
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WORK HISTORY

Jan 2026 — Present

Senior Manager, Solutions Innovation @Caterpillar Inc.

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EDUCATION

2000 — 2004

Wilbur O. and Ann Powers College of Business at Clemson University

Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Marketing

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University of Wyoming

Master of Business Administration (MBA)

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Bradley University: Foster College of Business

Professional Leadership Development Program

SKILLS

Team LeadershipSix Sigma5sBusiness StrategySupply Chain ManagementInventory ManagementOperational ExcellenceCross-Functional Team LeadershipLeadershipMarketing StrategyProduct DevelopmentManufacturingProject ManagementP&L ManagementForecastingContinuous ImprovementB2bOutsourcingProcess ImprovementAccount ManagementChange ManagementStrategic PartnershipsBusiness DevelopmentSalesforce.comKaizenStrategyLogisticsNew Business DevelopmentTeam BuildingSales ManagementSupply ChainPricingRoot Cause AnalysisBusiness PlanningOperations ManagementBusiness Process ImprovementStrategic PlanningLean Manufacturing

ABOUT JEFF GILLES

Jeff forged a career delivering results by developing and deploying innovative solutions that solve complex business problems. He leads teams to create bespoke solutions that drive success for organizations. His roles have included team development and leadership, executing governance standards, value proposition development and ROI forecasting, deploying commercial strategies (including gain/risk sharing), establishing commercial excellence programs, managing long-term contracts, and maintaining client relationships. Jeff enjoys building and leading highly successful teams and engaging with executive-level clients in various industries. He is serving as the Senior Commercial Manager in the Electrification and Energy Solutions Division at Caterpillar, Inc. In this role, Jeff leads a dynamic global team responsible for developing customer-back commercial and pricing strategies for new services and solutions. Additionally, Jeff leads the Dealer Electrification Readiness team, who work closely with select Caterpillar dealers to deploy commercial plans for battery-electric machines and prepare dealers to accept and operate battery-electric machines safely. Specialties: Business Consultation, Contract Management and Renewals, Client/Account Governance, Value Modelling, Leadership, International Business Development, Strategic Solution Development, Complex Problem Solving, Business Case and Cost Justification Development, Efficiency Assessments, and Integration of Complex Service Models.

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