Distribution Innovation Project Manager
Renton, WA 
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Posted 15 days ago
Job Description


Requisition Summary

The Distribution Innovation Project Manager is responsible for the coordination, development and implementation of projects to improve current processes within PACCAR Parts Distribution Centers. This role has a strong mix of project management skills, technical understanding and warehouse knowledge.

Job Functions / Responsibilities

* Identify and implement new technologies into the Parts Distribution Centers to improve Safety, Quality, Delivery, Cost, Morale, and Environment.
* Develop short- and long-range distribution network design strategy, capital planning and deployment, service level improvement, velocity / cycle time improvement, cost optimization, and KPI/metric development.
* Partner with Operations Leadership to support improvement project implementation.
* Review and develop project concepts into working initiatives across 10 Distribution Centers in North America.
* Develop and maintain project schedules, including milestones, deliverables and identify any potential risks or issues.
* Monitor activities within the team and coordinates implementations.
* Ensure all project phases are completed, as well as communicating to key stakeholders the progress and performance against a project plan
* Provide administrative support to project teams.
* Develop master site plans for future project proposals. Create PowerPoint slides for presentations to PACCAR Parts Leadership.
* Leverage LEAN/Six Sigma concepts to reduce process waste and drive end-to-end cost reductions and process efficiencies.
* Champion innovation, simplification, and standardization of current solution offerings, operating procedures, methodologies, and processes
* Administer department Purchase Requisitions for MRO products and services.
* Periodic travel in support of project implementation and customer visits may be required.

Qualifications & Skills

* Bachelor's degree in business, supply chain, logistics, engineering, operations or related field required.
* Five years of relevant experience.
* Strong Project Management skills and ability to work effectively within tight deadlines and changing priorities.
* Familiar with distribution or plant operations and manufacturing production areas.
* Solid Microsoft Office skills, particularly Excel and PowerPoint
* Effective analytical, negotiation and communication skills with the ability to work with a diverse team.
* Knowledge of standard cost systems, cost analysis, and general accounting procedures and controls.
* Demonstrated leadership and effective collaboration across diverse teams solving complex problems.
* Training in DFSS and training in Advanced Quality Systems is desirable.


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 $96,700.00 - $136,290.00 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.

Division Information

PACCAR Parts is the global provider of aftermarket parts and services to support Kenworth, Peterbilt, DAF and TRP dealers around the world. This includes 19 distribution centers globally that support 2,300 dealerships and over 1,000,000 customers. Aftermarket support includes world class customer centers that deliver industry leading uptime in conjunction with our outstanding supply chain that delivers record levels of inventory availability for dealers and customers.

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 Summary
Company
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Education
Bachelor's Degree
Required Experience
5+ years
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