Commodity Manager (GR 25)

PACCAR•Bellevue, WA

4d•Hybrid

About The Position

This position will be responsible for supporting one of two procurement areas. The first area is Fuels, oils, gases/greases (FOG), paint and some maintenance, repair and operations (MRO) products and services used by PACCAR. This position is located in Bellevue, Washington. The second area is Aftermarket purchasing with a focus on electronics and thermal management. This position is located in Bellevue WA, or Renton, Washington. PACCAR is a Fortune 500 company established in 1905 and is 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. The company 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.

Requirements

Minimum 5 years of purchasing, engineering, operations, or related experience
Experience with Production or MRO purchasing, manufacturing, and/or supply chain management
Proven negotiation and strong analytical skills
Creative, quality, and results-driven work ethic
Demonstrated leadership to accomplish company goals
Excellent communication skills – written, verbal, & presentation
PC skills (Word, Excel & PowerPoint)
Ability to develop Return on Investment Analysis
Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration or related field required

Responsibilities

Negotiate and manage all aspects of PACCAR’s relationship with suppliers, including the commercial and contractual requirements with respect to total cost, quality, delivery, and customer service.
Identify areas of opportunity to consolidate and streamline purchasing-related activities being conducted at PACCAR divisions.
Initiate market tests and facilitate supplier selection activities to achieve highest value and service for PACCAR.
Develop, negotiate, and implement strategies resulting in reduced product or service cost, improved supply chain performance, and enhanced product and service quality.
Investigate and implement new technologies, strategic procurement strategies, and logistical opportunities.
Communicate and conduct meetings and formal presentations with suppliers and PACCAR personnel at all management levels.
Travel to supplier locations and PACCAR facilities in order to evaluate capabilities, assess processes, investigate new opportunities, improve manufacturing efficiencies, and resolve chronic supply and quality issues.
Administer long-term supply, development, and warranty agreements.

Benefits

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
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
This position is also eligible for a holiday gift.