Senior Program Manager - Running Business

Requisition Summary

The Sr. Project Manager will be responsible for the execution of all assigned Running Business projects, in liaison with Running Business department leadership, within assigned budget constraints.

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 high-quality light-, medium- and heavy-duty trucks under the Kenworth, Peterbilt and DAF nameplates. PACCAR designs and manufactures advanced diesel engines and also 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

• Responsible for the execution of all assigned Running Business projects, in liaison with Running Business department leadership, within assigned budget constraints.
• Ensure that Project Execution Processes on assigned projects are aligned to the requirements of approved company processes and coordinate with other PMs, across the powertrain and vehicle programs, to achieve consistent execution of projects.  
• Oversee the internal financial reporting process to ensure consistency of reporting across all assigned projects and ensure that resource requirements are identified and filled in a timely manner.  
• Lead coordination and dissemination of PACCAR running change improvements.
• Manage communication to PACCAR Field Service, Product Development, Quality, and Manufacturing organizations.
• Effectively communicate project expectations to team members and stakeholders in a timely and clear fashion.
• Proactively manage change in project scope, identify potential problems, and devise contingency plans and manage risk across the entire project life cycle.
• Develop and deliver progress reports, proposals, requirements documentation, and presentations for regular internal and external review meetings.

Qualifications

• Should have a background in project management, five or more years of experience in program management preferred.
• Able to communicate effectively across functional boundaries, as well as up and down the leadership chain.
• Demonstrated ability to adapt to new environments and achieve objectives.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills a must.
• Must be willing to travel.

Education

• BS degree in related field required. Advanced degree preferred.
• Program Management Professional certification preferred.

Paccar Benefits

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

• Competitive salary and 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, 12 paid holidays, and sick leave
• 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 program
• Life and accidental death and dismemberment insurance
• EAP services including wellness plans, estate planning, financial counseling and more
• Global Fortune 500 company with a wide array of growth and development opportunities
• Work alongside experienced goal-oriented colleagues recognized as experts in their field

Additional Job Board Information

PACCAR is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veteran/Disability. At PACCAR, we value talent and promote growth and development. We carefully consider numerous compensation factors, including your education, training, or experience. The salary range for “Senior Program Manager - Running Business” is $96,700 - $151,300 annually. Additionally, this role is eligible for a full range of benefit options listed above. This position is also eligible for a holiday gift.