Commodity Manager (GR 25)

Requisition Summary This position will be responsible for supporting one of two procurement areas. 1) 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. 2) Aftermarket purchasing with a focus on electronics and thermal management. This position is located in Bellevue WA, or Renton, Washington.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 premium light-, medium- and heavy-duty trucks under the Kenworth, Peterbilt and DAF nameplates 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 Functions / 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. Qualifications & Skills 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 Education Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration or related field requiredBenefits 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 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. Additional Job Board Information PACCAR is an E-Verify and Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veteran/Disability. 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 the Commodity Manager is $90,400 - $141,800 annually. Additionally, this role is eligible for the full range of benefit options listed above.