Inventory Program Manager Job

Requisition Summary

Lead a staff of MDI Analysts toward attainment of departmental goals. Manage and evaluate current dealer inventory performance and work to promote change to support attainment of department and division goals. Promote dealer inventory health standards, while maintaining outstanding retail stocking availability and ensuring high levels of dealer participation in the MDI program. Displays a communicative and proactive leadership style and exhibits teamwork with other departments and within the MDI department.

Job Functions / Responsibilities

• Promote Dealer Network retail growth by working with Analysts to increase retail stocking availability and inventory turns, while decreasing emergency order percentages, forecast error, and retail surplus and obsolescence.
• Serve as MDI subject matter expert, and analyze dealer inventory position and metrics, and recommend corrective action within the supply chain.
• Champion and actively manage Continuous Improvement projects and Business Intelligence Projects by designing efficient solutions to promote further efficiencies within MDI.
• Act as a Technical Project Manager and identify information system solutions for various projects within MDI team, including but not limited to Upgrades, System enhancement, data warehousing and data visualization projects.
• Work to ensure that MDI participation rates remain high through attainment of MDI utilization goals.
• Develop employees through training, delegation, and the encouragement of personal development activities and actively participate in team strategy decisions, budget planning and recruiting.
• Show exceptional initiative in understanding customer business problems and developing forecasting parameters and business intelligence solution to solve those problems. 
• Coordinate activities with marketing, sales, administration, customers, and suppliers as necessary to build exceptional customer relations and meet team goals.

Skills / Competencies

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or related field required, MBA desired
• Project Management, Product Management, or Inventory control experience preferred. 
• Minimum 2 years as a manager or supervisor experience and 2-3 years of PACCAR or relevant experience desired. 
• Excellent analytical and interpersonal skills. Outstanding verbal, written communication and presentation skills are essential.
• Advanced skills in Excel, PowerPoint, and SQL
• Six Sigma Experience
• Strong Negotiation skills
• JDA experience a plus.
• Able to travel up to 10%

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or related field required, MBA desired
• 4-6 Years of relevant experience required 
• Minimum 2 years manager or supervisor experience desired. 
• Project Management, Product Management, or Inventory control experience preferred. 
• Excellent analytical and interpersonal skills. Outstanding verbal, written communication and presentation skills are essential.
• Advanced skills in Excel, PowerPoint, and SQL
• Six Sigma Experience
• Strong Negotiation skills
• JDA experience a plus.
• Able to travel up to 10%

Additional Job Board Information

PACCAR 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 eligible for a holiday gift
• This position may offer relocation assistance benefits

Salary Range:

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 this position is $93,000.00 - $145,500.00 annually. Additionally, this role is eligible for the full range of benefit options listed above.

Additional Information:

• PACCAR is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veteran/Disability.
• PACCAR Parts is an E-Verify Employer
• PACCAR has success with diverse teams of employees working together to achieve excellent results. Having a diverse and inclusive work environment ensures PACCAR has the talent needed to conduct business today and in the future by leveraging different backgrounds, skills, and viewpoints. We believe diversity in the workplace increases innovation, results in better decisions and increases employee engagement.

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!
 

Division Information

PACCAR Parts operates a network of parts distribution centers offering aftermarket support to Kenworth, Peterbilt and DAF dealers and customers around the world. Aftermarket support includes customer call centers operating 24 hours a day throughout the year and technologically advanced systems to enhance inventory control and expedite order processing.

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