PACCAR

Purchasing System Manager

PACCAR • $104K — $162K *
Business Services
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 7+ years of work experience in purchasing or commodity management.
  • Deep knowledge of Commodity Management and Purchasing processes.
  • Collaborative mindset for working globally with business partners.
  • Familiarity with PACCAR Purchasing System (SAP SRM).
  • Project Management knowledge is essential.
  • Results-driven with a creative approach to problem-solving.
  • Proven leadership in implementing best practices on a global scale.
  • Strong written, verbal, and presentation communication skills.
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint).
  • Willingness to travel domestically and internationally.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate activities with the GPPS expansion project team in ITD and Purchasing.
  • Collaborate with project teams to implement new system modules and oversee successful UAT.
  • Ensure synergy and standardization of purchasing systems across regions.
  • Communicate project status updates as necessary.
  • Adhere to established purchasing procedures during the transition process.
  • Provide training to end-users within the Purchasing department.
  • Support the daily functions of the Purchasing Business Systems team.

Benefits

  • 401k plan with company matching up to 5%.
  • Fully funded pension plan for monthly retirement benefits.
  • Generous paid time off including a minimum of 10 vacation days and 12 holidays.
  • Tuition reimbursement for further education opportunities.
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans for employees and dependents.
  • Flexible spending accounts (FSA) and health savings account (HSA) options.
  • Paid short- and long-term disability support.
  • Life insurance and accidental death coverage available.
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) offering wellness and financial resources.
Full Job Description
Requisition Summary

This position is part of the Business Systems group in PACCAR Purchasing. The Purchasing System's Manager's role is to provide business systems expertise and support to implement the PACCAR Purchasing System modernization roadmap.

Job Functions / Responsibilities

Provide business process and commodity expertise to the PACCAR Purchasing System modernization project. Candidates will interface with ITD and Purchasing personnel in NA and EU to ensure business processes are documented, transferred and enabled in the new GPPS environment. Candidates will identify best practices globally and incorporate those in the project deliverables and in the Business Systems roadmap. This position requires an experienced Purchasing professional that has commodity experience and business systems knowledge.

Daily activities in support of this mission include:
  • Coordination of activities with GPPS expansion project team (ITD and Purchasing NA & EU).
  • Coordinate with the project team to implement new modules and ensure UAT is performed successfully.
  • Coordinate with teams for synergy and standardization of systems (with ITD and EU).
  • Communicate Project status updates as needed.
  • Ensure Purchasing procedures are followed throughout the transition.
  • Provide training to Purchasing users
  • Support day-to-day activities of the Purchasing Business Systems team


Qualifications & Skills
  • 7+ years of work experience.
  • Deep knowledge of Commodity Management and Purchasing processes.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with business partners globally.
  • Knowledge of PACCAR Purchasing System (SAP SRM).
  • Knowledge of Project Management.
  • Creative, quality and results-driven work ethic.
  • Demonstrated leadership to incorporate and deploy best practices globally.
  • Excellent communication skills - written, verbal, & presentation.
  • Advanced PC skills required (Word, Excel, Access, & PowerPoint).
  • Able to travel as needed (Domestic and International)


Education
  • Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Computer Science, Engineering, Finance, or related field is Required.
  • Masters or MBA preferred.


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


The salary range for the Purchasing System Manager - Manufacturing Support Services is $104,100 -$162,900 annually. Additionally, this role is eligible for the 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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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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