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Date: Aug 19, 2024 Location: Louisville, KY, US, 40258 Company: PACCAR Company Information PACCAR is a Global 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 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. a suburb of Dallas. Dynacraft is a diversified global manufacturer of PACCAR medium- and heavy-duty truck parts sold under Kenworth, Peterbilt, and DAF nameplates. For fifty years Dynacraft has provided the company’s truck divisions and PACCAR Parts division with high quality components, subassemblies, and specialized services. Dynacraft has production facilities in Louisville, KY, and McKinney, TX. Requisition Summary This position will be responsible for assuring that all Dynacraft standards are maintained throughout all operations. The Logistics Supervisor is responsible for overseeing inventory control, logistics engineering and production scheduling functions. The Logistics Supervisor is also responsible for tracking SAP metrics and implementing needed corrective actions. The position will report directly to the Operations Logistics Manager. Job Functions / Responsibilities · Document safety incident investigations including root cause analysis and follow-up actions. · Manage inventory control team members and activities at both Dynacraft and Dynacraft MSS locations, including conducting physical counts, reconciling discrepancies, and updating records. · Manage Logistics Engineering team members and activities including MSS program enhancement/implementation, lineside inventory improvements and executing improvements to progress toward a plan for every part. · Manage production scheduling team members and activities. Implement improvements that aid in scheduling efficiency and reduce the need for indirect labor. · Supervise and train the logistics, inventory control and production scheduling staff, ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures. · Identify and resolve issues that may arise in the logistics process, such as delays, errors, damages and business system inefficiencies. · Manage daily SAP metrics and implement needed corrective actions that will aid in achieving our goals. · Coordinate quarterly SAP training with production team members to assure the adherence of our business system processes. · Collaborate with other departments, such as IT, Business Relations, Production, Manufacturing Engineering and Program Management to ensure customer satisfaction and operational excellence. · Implement and maintain best practices and continuous improvement initiatives for all logistics, inventory and production scheduling function. · Train and evaluate performance of department team members; provide regular feedback; prepare employee evaluations; recommend disciplinary action as may be appropriate. Qualifications · Minimal three years of experience in logistics, inventory control, or production. · Ability to supervise, make decisions, and use independent judgement and/or action. · Excellent written and verbal communication skills. · Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines. · Candidate must possess extensive knowledge of SAP and standard SAP processes. · Strong PC skills including proficiency in Excel, Word, and PowerPoint. · Must be able to travel daily to Dynacraft MSS facilities. · Must be able to work in a non-climate-controlled environment when needed. · Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills. Education · High School Diploma required · Bachelor’s degree required (candidates with proof of undergraduate enrollment and applicable experience may be considered) 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 also eligible for a holiday gift
Diversity 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. PACCAR increases awareness through the efforts of global company-wide Diversity Councils and various employee resource groups that support initiatives & activities including multi-cultural events, outreach, mentorship programs, and more. PACCAR has been awarded the Top Company for Women to Work for in Transportation since 2018 by the Women In Trucking Association and Newsweek 2023 America’s Greatest Workplaces for Women. For more information, please visit our Diversity and Inclusion Commitment page: Diversity and Inclusion (https://jobs.paccar.com/content/Diversity-and-Inclusion/?locale=enUS) Additional Information PACCAR is an 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. Additionally, this role is eligible for the full range of benefit options listed above. This is a safety-sensitive position, and the pre-employment drug testing includes cannabis testing.#LI-XXX