PACCAR

Section Manager-Quality SG 25

PACCAR$80K — $95K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree required.
  • 1-3 years supervisory experience in an automotive manufacturing environment required, or 5-7 years in operations or equivalent.
  • 3-5 years supervisory experience preferred in automotive manufacturing.
  • Demonstrated Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma experience preferred.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Excel (Pivot Table, VLookUp, etc.) required.
  • Strong cross-functional collaboration skills.
  • Proficient problem-solving ability.

Responsibilities

  • Implement Lean Manufacturing principles in assigned departments including standard work and workplace organization.
  • Manage process improvement initiatives such as Kaizen events and scrap reduction.
  • Drive production standards and quality control program implementation.
  • Ensure efficiency and performance metrics are met or exceeded.
  • Manage direct reports to align with business production objectives.
  • Support new production implementations effectively.
  • Enhance departmental staffing utilization for optimal efficiency.

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental and Vision options for employees and families.
  • Flexible spending accounts (FSA) and health savings accounts (HSA).
  • 401(k) with dollar-for-dollar company match up to 5%.
  • Fully funded pension plan providing monthly benefits after retirement.
  • Tuition reimbursement program.
  • Paid short-and long-term disability programs.
  • Life and accidental death and dismemberment insurance coverage.
  • EAP services including wellness plans and financial counseling.
  • Comprehensive paid time off including at least 10 vacation days and 12 paid holidays.
Full Job Description
Internal Hire Only Requisition Summary This role is responsible for driving the implementation of Lean Manufacturing principles and ensuring execution of process improvements in the areas of safety, quality, deliver, cost, morale, and environment. Job Functions / Responsibilities • Implement Lean Manufacturing Principles in assigned departments to include standard work, visual management, workplace organization, and teamwork • Manage process improvement efforts such as Kaizen events, scrap reduction, and 5s to drive improvements in safety, quality, delivery and cost • Drive the implementation of production standards and quality control programs • Ensures planned metrics of efficiency and performance are met or exceeded for area of responsibility • Responsible for managing direct reports in accordance with production objectives to meet business goals • Provide support for new production implementation • Determine and continually improved staffing utilization within assigned department which promotes schedule stability for maximum return on efficiencies • Continually improve safety record by addressing both physical safety issues and employee safety attitudes • Establish group and individual accountabilities; track goal attainment by direct reports; and provide leadership and development as required to achieve business results through people • Provides coverage for Area Managers on both shifts as needed • May perform other duties as assigned Qualifications • Bachelor's degree required. • 1-3 years experience at the supervisory level in an at automotive manufacturing environment or five to seven years experience at the supervisory level in operations or equivalent environment required • 3-5 years experience at the supervisory level in an automotive manufacturing environment or five to seven years experience at the supervisory level in operations or equivalent environment desired • Demonstrated Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma experience desired • Experience in Microsoft Office Excel (Pivot Table, VLookUp, etc.) required • Ability to work cross functionally within the organization • Ability to problem solved PACCAR offers comprehensive benefits from time of hire through retirement for vested employees and their families. As a U.S. Salaried PACCAR employee, you have a full range of benefit options including: • Medical, Dental and Vision plans options for you and your family options. • Flexible spending accounts (FSA) and health savings accounts (HSA). • 401(k) with dollar-for-dollar company match up to 5%. • A fully funded pension plan that provides monthly benefits after retirement. • Tuition reimbursement program. • Paid short-and long-term disability programs. • Life and accidental death and dismemberment insurance. • EAP services include wellness plans, estate planning, financial counseling, and more. • 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. General Description of any Other Compensation • This position is also eligible for a holiday gift. • The shift premium for the evening shift is 8%. • This position offers relocation assistance benefits.

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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