PACCAR

MRO (Maintenance, Repair, Operations) Buyer (GR 23)

PACCAR$70K — $105K *
Business Services
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Minimum 3 years in purchasing, billing, financial management, engineering, or operations.
  • Experience in production or MRO purchasing and supply chain management.
  • Strong negotiation and analytical skills essential.
  • Creative, quality-focused, and results-driven mindset required.
  • Self-motivated team player with limited supervision capability.
  • Demonstrated leadership experience needed.
  • Excellent communication skills in writing, speaking, and presentations.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare and issue purchase orders for MRO products and services.
  • Route purchase orders for approval per authority guidelines.
  • Manage relationships with suppliers regarding cost, quality, and delivery.
  • Source suppliers and evaluate bids to inform purchasing decisions.
  • Identify and implement purchasing consolidation opportunities.
  • Develop strategies for cost-reduction and supply chain improvements.
  • Support Commodity Managers with commercial and contractual needs.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and 401k with up to a 5% company match.
  • Fully funded pension plan for retirement benefits.
  • Comprehensive paid time off including 10 vacation days and 12 holidays.
  • Tuition reimbursement for further education.
  • Medical, dental, and vision plans for employees and families.
  • Flexible spending accounts and health savings accounts offered.
  • Paid short- and long-term disability programs available.
  • Life insurance and accidental death coverage included.
  • Access to Employee Assistance Programs (EAP) for wellness and financial planning.
  • Growth opportunities in a Global Fortune 500 company.
Full Job Description
Requisition Summary

We have an immediate need for a MRO Buyer to support material ordering, processing of purchase orders and providing support to our suppliers and end users.

Job Functions / Responsibilities

  • Prepare and issue purchase orders for MRO products and services.
  • Route and distribute purchase orders for approval according to authority matrices.
  • Manage supplier relationships, including cost, quality, delivery, and service requirements.
  • Source suppliers, obtain quotations and bids, and make purchasing decisions.
  • Identify opportunities to consolidate and streamline purchasing activities.
  • Develop and implement cost-reduction and supply chain improvement strategies.
  • Support Commodity Managers regarding commercial and contractual requirements.
  • Maintain supplier databases and communications.
  • Issue change orders related to price, specifications, and quantities.
  • Coordinate MRO activities with Administrative, Sales/Marketing, Engineering, and other departments.
  • Monitor product quality and quantity and implement corrective actions when needed.
  • Resolve invoice discrepancies with Accounting and requestors.
  • Use Business Intelligence tools for MRO analysis and reporting.
  • Complete special projects as assigned.


Qualifications

  • Minimum 3 years of purchasing, billing, financial management, engineering, operations, or related business experience.
  • Experience with production or MRO purchasing, manufacturing, and/or supply chain management.
  • Strong negotiation and analytical skills.
  • Creative, quality-focused, and results-driven.
  • Self-motivated team player capable of working with limited supervision.
  • Demonstrated leadership ability.
  • Excellent written, verbal, and presentation communication skills.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
  • Ability to develop Return on Investment (ROI) analyses.


Education

Associate's Degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Engineering, Finance, or related field.

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. The salary range for MRO (Maintenance, Repair and Operations) Buyer is $70,500- $105,800 annually. Additionally, this role is eligible for a full range of benefit options listed above. This position is also eligible for a holiday gift.

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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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
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