For more than forty years, Dynacraft, a division of PACCAR Inc, a diversified global manufacturer of medium and heavy-duty on and off-highway trucks sold under the Kenworth, Peterbilt and DAF nameplates, has provided the company’s truck manufacturing divisions and the PACCAR Parts service parts division with high quality components, sub-assemblies and specialized services.
Requisition Summary
We are looking for a strong Materials Planner for the Dynacraft McKinney Team. 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!
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 OAF 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. Job Functions / Responsibilities
The Materials Analyst reports directly to the Materials Supervisor and is responsible for managing multiple Dynacraft supply chains to support manufacturing and distribution for all Dynacraft facilities.
The ideal candidate is one that is proactive in working with suppliers, customers, and production to ensure material availability, premium freight, surplus and obsolete, and inventory turn goals are met. Fact-based decision making is a requirement for success.
Help define and continuously improve department processes and procedures in line with quality and lean development goals for the division
Learn and execute best practices for part planning including ABC analysis, and forecasting methodologies
Execute best practices for managing supplier relations and performance including supplier performance reviews to senior management, conduct supplier visits and resolve supplier issues
Identify supplier packaging, shipping, logistics and production opportunities for improvement and work to improve these areas to reduce lead times and improve supplier delivery reliability Skills / Qualifications
Self-motivated, organized, flexible, and able to handle the demands of a just-in-time manufacturing environment.
Constructive written and verbal communication skills.
Creative, quality and results-driven work ethic.
Experience managing multiple concurrent projects.
Microsoft software proficiency (Word, Excel, Access, & PowerPoint).
SAP Materials Requirements Planning (MRP) knowledge and experience strongly desired.
Working knowledge of statistics, operations management concepts, and EDI are strongly desired.
Understanding of production facilities, assembly operations and heavy-duty truck knowledge are strongly desired. Education
Four-year degree in Business Administration or other related field desired.
SAP Materials Requirements Planning (MRP) training desired.
Truck Production experience desired.
Continuous Improvement experience desired.
Six Sigma training desired. Paccar Benefits
As a U.S. PACCAR employee, you have a full range of benefit options including:
Competitive salary and 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, 12 paid holidays, and sick leave
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 program
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 Additional Job Board 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 a full range of benefit options listed above.