Sr. Commodity Manager Job

Company Information

PACCAR is a Fortune 500 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 provides customized financial services, information technology and truck parts related to its principal business.

Whether you want to design the transportation technology of tomorrow, support the staff functions of a dynamic, international leader, or build our excellent products and services, you can develop the career you desire with PACCAR. Get started!
 

Job Functions / Responsibilities

• Develop, negotiate, and implement strategies resulting in improved supply chain performance and enhanced product quality. 
• Investigate and implement new technologies, strategic procurement strategies and logistical opportunities.
• Communicate and conduct meetings and formal presentations with suppliers, plant, and division personnel at all management levels. 
• Travel to supplier locations to evaluate capabilities, assess production readiness, investigate new opportunities, improve manufacturing efficiencies, and resolve chronic supply and quality issues.
• Travel to PACCAR’s operating locations in support of the above activities Administer long-term supply, development, and warranty agreements.
• Responsible for stamping and fabrications suppliers

Competencies

• Act with Integrity
• Demonstrate Adaptability
• Drive for Results
• Influence Others
• Lead Innovation and Quality Initiatives
• Manage Execution
• Manage Talent
• Use Sound Judgment / Business Acumen

Qualifications

• 5-7 years of purchasing, engineering, or related experience - commercial transportation, heavy equipment, or automotive experience is a plus
• Experience with part purchasing, design, manufacturing, and/or supply chain management 
• Proven ability to negotiate and analyze complex situations
• Strong prioritization and organizational skills
• Creative, quality and results-driven work ethic presenting solutions when challenged
• Demonstrated leadership to accomplish company goals
• Project Team participation and/or Project Management
• Excellent communication skills – written, verbal, & presentation
• PC skills (Word, Excel, Access, & PowerPoint) 
• Able to travel (domestic and international)

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or related technical field required. Masters or MBA preferred. 

Benefits

As a U.S. PACCAR employee, you have a full range of benefit options including:

• 401k with up to a 5% company match
• Fully funded pension plan that provides monthly benefits after retirement
• Comprehensive paid time off – minimum of 10 paid vacation days (additional days are provided with additional seniority/years of service), 12 paid holidays, and sick time
• Tuition reimbursement for continued education
• Medical, dental, and vision plans for you and your family
• Flexible spending accounts (FSA) and health savings account (HSA)
• Paid short-and long-term disability programs
• Life and accidental death and dismemberment insurance
• EAP services including wellness plans, estate planning, financial counseling and more
• This position is also eligible for a holiday gift.

Additional Job Board Information

PACCAR is an E-Verify and Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veteran/Disability.