SENIOR BUYER

PACCAR is a Fortune 200 company established in 1905. PACCAR Inc is recognized as a global leader in the commercial vehicle, financial, and customer service fields with internationally recognized brands such as Kenworth, Peterbilt, and DAF trucks. PACCAR is a global technology leader in the design, manufacture, and customer support of premium light-, medium- and heavy-duty trucks under the Kenworth, Peterbilt and DAF nameplates and also provides customized financial services, information technology and truck parts related to its principal business.

PACCAR WINCH Inc is a wholly owned subsidiary of PACCAR.  PACCAR Winch Inc manufactures high quality industrial winches, hoists, and drives for the oil/gas, construction, utility and specialty markets.   We have locations in Broken Arrow and Okmulgee, Oklahoma.  Our business is growing, and we are seeking an experienced Senior Buyer.  This position is an on-site office position located in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma.

PACCAR offers comprehensive benefits from time of hire through retirement for vested employees. As a PACCAR employee, you have a full range of benefit options including:

• Medical, Dental and Vision plan options
• Flexible spending and health savings accounts
• 401(k) with dollar-for-dollar company match up to 5%, offering both Roth 401K and traditional
• Fully funded retirement pension plan that provides monthly benefits after retirement
• 12 paid holidays, sick and vacation time
• Tuition reimbursement program
• Company provided paid short-and long-term disability programs
• Free Life and accidental death and dismemberment insurance
• EAP services including wellness plans, estate planning, financial counseling and more  #LI-TJ1

Job Functions / Responsibilities

PACCAR Winch is seeking to fill a Senior Buyer position.   This position reports directly to the Purchasing Manager and is responsible for purchasing assigned commodities, based on requirements and exercising independent judgment. Position will be responsible for supplier management, supplier development and other project management as assigned.

Duties include:

• Reviews supplier pricing, quality and delivery to determine selection of suppliers
• Coordinates cross functional teams as necessary for project completion
• Performs order follow-up for timely delivery in support of schedule
• Monitors supplier performance using Quality, Cost and Delivery metrics
• Organizes and leads improvement projects, and resourcing efforts utilizing 6-Sigma tools or other problem solving tools
• Communicate and conduct supplier business reviews with plant and division personnel at all management levels
• Other duties as assigned

  Qualifications & Skills

• Related four-year degree is preferred, with 2-7 years of closely related experience in purchasing, Business, Economics, Engineering, or appropriate technical field. 
• LEAN Six Sigma Certification desired

• Excellent written, and oral communication skills, software proficiency in Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
• Team player, self-motivated and able to work with limited supervision
• Superior analytical, and detailed data analysis skills
• Flexable, adaptable, and able to navigate changes quickly
• Ability to professionally handle stressful situations
• Ability to effectively manage multiple assignments concurrently with changing priorities

Technical Skills:

• Proficient software skills including:  Excel, Word, and PowerPoint

PACCAR Winch promotes diversity and inclusion through mentorship, training, events and internal organizations such as the PACCAR Winch Diversity Council, Winch Women’s Organization and the Veteran Affinity Group.  There are many ways for employees to get involved to make a difference in the organization and our communities.

PACCAR Winch Inc is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Protected Veteran/ Disability Employer.  If accommodation required, contact HR at Winch.Jobs@paccar.com or PACCAR Winch at: (918) 251-8511.  To review our EEO and Pay Transparency Policies click here:  https://paccar.canto.com/b/GDD1O     #LI-TJ1

Office Physical Demands and Work Environment: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to handle or feel and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, with assistance. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.   #LI-TJ1