PACCAR

Assistant Production Manager- 2nd Shift

PACCAR$80K — $111K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in business, engineering, or related field preferred
  • 4+ years of relevant manufacturing experience
  • Working knowledge of continuous improvement tools and methodologies
  • Strong communication and analytical skills
  • Ability to train others on improvement concepts
  • Demonstrated leadership and conflict resolution skills
  • Proficient in MS Excel and PowerPoint

Responsibilities

  • Assist the Production Manager with planning production activities
  • Provide coverage for the Production Manager
  • Support training and safety for High Performance Work Team members
  • Investigate and implement process improvements in Safety, Quality, and Productivity
  • Develop standard work instructions and desk procedures for sustained improvements
  • Participate in lean leadership and process audits supporting the PACCAR Production System
  • Support other functions as directed by the Production Manager

Benefits

  • Full range of benefit options including health and wellness programs
  • Focus on talent growth and development within the company
  • Opportunities for training in Six Sigma and other improvement tools
  • Emphasis on work-life balance with a shift schedule option
  • Engagement in continuous improvement culture throughout the organization
Full Job Description
Requisition Summary

This position is responsible for process improvement in the areas of Safety, Quality, Production, and Material activities at the plant. This individual drives the identification and elimination of defects in the plant and field by making sustainable improvements through data mining and coordination of activities.

Job Functions / Responsibilities

  • Assist Production Manager in planning production activities and serving as a first line manager to Production Leads.
  • Provide coverage for the Production Manager role.
  • Support the training, motivation and safety of High Performance Work Team members.
  • Investigate, propose, and implement improvements to processes that help change Safety, Quality, Productivity, and Supply Chain performance.
  • Ensure improvements are successfully implemented and sustained through development of standard work instructions, desk procedures, and training.
  • Support the PACCAR Production System by participating in lean leadership, 5S, Kaizen events and process audits.
  • Effectively support other functions as directed by the Production Manager.
  • Ability to work 2nd shift.


Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in business, engineering, or related field preferred.
  • 4+ years of relevant experience required, experience in Manufacturing preferred.
  • Working knowledge of continuous improvement tools and methodologies, training and experience in use of Six Sigma tools a plus.
  • Strong communication, customer service, documentation, organization and analytical skills.
  • Ability to train others on improvement concepts.
  • Demonstrated leadership skills.
  • Effective conflict resolution skills.
  • Ability to drive continuous improvement and get results.
  • Proficient in using MS Excel and PowerPoint.
  • Demonstrated understanding of production systems.
  • Must be a team player and able to multi-task.


Additional Job Board Information

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 $80,800 to $111,200 annually. Additionally, this role is eligible for a full range of benefit options listed above.

About PACCAR

PACCAR Careers

Join the PACCAR team today and be part of a global leader known for its commitment to excellence and innovation in the automotive industry. At PACCAR, we offer a range of job opportunities that allow you to put your skills to work in a dynamic environment that fosters growth, leadership, and professional development.

Work You’ll Do

At PACCAR, we believe in empowering our employees to drive their career paths with robust support and resources. Engage in challenging projects that not only enhance your skills but also contribute to groundbreaking innovation and sustainable practices in the truck manufacturing industry.

Explore PACCAR’s Diverse Opportunities

Whether you're looking for a full-time position, an internship, or a leadership role, PACCAR has a place for you. Our team is composed of dedicated professionals who bring their unique perspectives and skills to the table every day. We are committed to diversity and provide comprehensive diversity training to ensure an inclusive culture where everyone feels valued.

Innovate and Lead

Join a company that is at the forefront of the transportation sector, where innovation leads to real-world solutions and market leadership. PACCAR is not just about trucks; it's about technological advancements that revolutionize how the world moves.

Grow and Develop

PACCAR is deeply invested in the professional growth of its employees. With access to cutting-edge tools and technologies, our team members enjoy unparalleled opportunities for career advancement and skill enhancement through continuous learning and development programs.

Benefits and Culture

PACCAR’s culture is built on a foundation of respect, integrity, and excellence. We offer competitive benefits to ensure the well-being of our employees and their families. From health and wellness programs to retirement plans, we provide the benefits that contribute to a healthy and secure future.

Join Our Team

Discover the wide range of employment opportunities at PACCAR. From engineering to sales, and from supply chain management to customer service, your next career step could be just around the corner. We are actively hiring and looking for ambitious individuals who are ready to make an impact.

Networking and Professional Development

At PACCAR, networking and professional development are part of our DNA. Connect with leaders and peers within the company through various networking events, mentorship programs, and professional groups. Enhance your resume and interview skills through our tailored career development sessions and become a prime candidate for advancement within the company.

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Search PACCAR Jobs

Ready to take the next step in your career? Search open positions that align with your skills and interests. We look for passionate, curious, and solution-driven team players who are ready to contribute to our legacy of quality and innovation.

Join PACCAR—where your career journey aligns with outstanding innovation and a thriving company culture.

Learn more about PACCAR
Size
28,500 employees
Market Cap
$34.6 billion
Industry
Net Income
$1.2 billion
Founded
1905
5 Year Trend
+6.7%
Revenue
$18.7 billion
NASDAQ

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