Asst. Director of Purchasing - Composites and Trim
Posted on: 5 Sep 2021
Denton, TX
Job Description
Requisition Summary
To provide procurement and supervisory leadership of a production purchasing group for the attainment of corporate purchasing objectives.
Job Functions / Responsibilities
Manage all aspects of PACCAR’s relationship with a group of suppliers. Manage, coach and develop a team of Commodity Managers responsible for:
Supplier negotiation and establishment of requirements with respect to product cost, technology, delivery, customer service, aftermarket support, logistics and quality.
Supplier selections and competitive market tests.
Supporting Program Management, Engineering, Materials, and Operations in the execution of divisional projects and programs
Driving Materials Cost Excellence - a series of tools and processes for understanding what products should cost and achieving the best possible cost within the supply chain.
Driving Supplier Performance Management - a process for evaluating and managing PACCAR’s strategic supply base.
Development of commercial arrangements such as Non-Disclosure Agreements, Warranty Agreements, Letters of Intent, Letters of Agreement, Long Term Agreements, and Design Development Agreements.
Commodity Strategy development.
Develop and implement plans to achieve purchasing goals. Provide support for the Director of Purchasing as required.
Qualifications
5-10 years of purchasing, engineering, or related experience.
Experience with original equipment part purchasing, design, manufacturing, and/or supply chain management. Commercial transportation, heavy equipment, or automotive industry, experience a plus.
Supervisory experience including demonstrated leadership to accomplish corporate objectives.
Proven negotiation and strong analytical skills
Project Team participation and / or Project Management.
Excellent communication skills.
PC skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Able to travel (domestic and international)
International business and best cost country sourcing experience preferred.
Education
Degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Engineering, Finance, or related field.
Masters preferred (e.g.: MS, MBA).
PACCAR
Bellevue, WA
PACCAR Inc designs, manufactures, and distributes light, medium, and heavy-duty commercial trucks in the United States, Europe, and internationally. The company operates in three segments: Truck, Parts, and Financial Services. The Truck segment designs, manufactures, and distributes trucks that are used for the over-the-road and off-highway hauling of commercial and consumer goods. It sells its trucks through a network of independent dealers under the Kenworth, Peterbilt, and DAF nameplates. The Parts segment distributes aftermarket parts for trucks and related commercial vehicles. The Financial Services segment conducts full service leasing operations under the PacLease trade name.
It also provides equipment financing and administrative support services for its franchisees; retail loan and leasing services for small, medium, and large commercial trucking companies, as well as independent owner/operators and other businesses; and truck inventory financing services to independent dealers. In addition, this segment offers loans and leases directly to customers for the acquisition of trucks and related equipment. The company also manufactures and markets industrial winches under the Braden, Carco, and Gearmatic nameplates. PACCAR Inc was founded in 1905 and is headquartered in Bellevue, Washington.
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IndustryManufacturing
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No. of Employees28, 000
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