Materials Project Supervisor

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

Dynacraft, a PACCAR Company, is headquartered in McKinney, TX. Dynacraft is a diversified global manufacturer of PACCAR medium- and heavy-duty truck parts sold under Kenworth, Peterbilt, and DAF nameplates. For more than forty years, Dynacraft has provided the company’s truck divisions and PACCAR Parts service parts division with high-quality components, subassemblies, and specialized services. Dynacraft has production facilities in Louisville, KY, and McKinney, TX.

Requisition Summary

The ideal candidate is proactive in working with suppliers, customers, and production to ensure material availability, premium freight, surplus and obsolete, and inventory turn goals are met. Candidate must be proficient in managing a complex supply chain, directing and leading a team of project coordinators, and managing multiple programs and projects congruently.  Additionally, the ideal candidate will be proficient in SAP’s MRP systems, planning, and data analytics tools.

Job Functions / Responsibilities

• Supervise and train materials planning team on part and change management-related processes
• Ensures KPIs or matrices are meeting the departmental and organizational targets
• Assign and review Engineering Change Notices and assess for potential impact on operations.
• Plan and monitor for new program launch with materials objectives and deliverables
• Work in partnership with Engineering and Division Materials, Corporate Quality, Corporate Purchasing, suppliers, and the plants to ensure smooth project implementations
• Lead supplier and management meetings for material delivery issues
• Perform material readiness review to maintain implementation schedules and mitigate S&O
• Analyze overall project impact on materials. Identify and communicate pertinent information regarding lead times, inventory, costs, and project financial risks to management.
• Prepare and consolidate reports from SAP, Excel, SQL, and other data analytics tools
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Self-motivated, organized, and flexible with the ability to handle the demands of a lean manufacturing environment
• Constructive written and verbal communication skills
• Experience in managing direct reports is strongly desired
• Creative quality and results-driven work ethic
• Experience managing multiple concurrent projects
• Microsoft software proficiency (Word, Excel, Access, and PowerPoint)
• SAP Materials Requirements Planning (MM) knowledge and experience are strongly desired
• Working knowledge of statistics, operations management concepts, and EDI

Education

• Four-year degree in Supply Chain Management or other related field required
• Six Sigma training desired
• Power BI, Tableau, and Project Planning software training is a plus

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/Prote