Job Description

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. Dynacraft is a diversified global manufacturer of PACCAR medium and heavy-duty truck parts sold under the Kenworth, Peterbilt, and DAF nameplates. For more than forty years, Dynacraft has provided the company’s truck manufacturing divisions and PACCAR Parts service parts division with high quality components, subassemblies and specialized services. Dynacraft’s manufacturing facilities are located in Louisville, KY, and McKinney, TX.

Requisition Summary

The Inventory Control Unit Manager is responsible for ensuring all Dynacraft inventory standards are consistently met. This role involves upholding and promoting PACCAR and Dynacraft values and mission while maintaining safety, quality, efficiency, and procedural standards across all inventory operations. The manager will oversee daily inventory control activities, lead production schedulers, manage team deployment, and drive continuous improvement initiatives. This position requires effective communication across departments, leadership in training and development, and thorough incident investigation and resolution. This role is based in Louisville, Kentucky, for the day shift

Job Functions / Responsibilities

• Document safety incident investigations, including root cause analysis and follow-up actions to prevent recurrence.
• Participate in recruitment, training, and leadership development projects to build a skilled and motivated team.
• Establish daily operational priorities and monitor progress to achieve organizational goals.
• Manage daily inventory control activities across Dynacraft and Dynacraft MSS facilities.
• Supervise the daily tasks of production schedulers to ensure smooth workflow.
• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance safety, quality, efficiency, and inventory accuracy.
• Collaborate with Logistics Engineers and Team Leads to ensure associates receive appropriate training.
• Verify daily team member time and attendance records for accuracy.
• Complete root cause analyses for inventory-related issues and develop corrective action plans.
• Oversee the deployment and scheduling of team members to meet operational demands.
• Train, evaluate, and provide regular feedback on team member performance; prepare evaluations and recommend disciplinary actions when necessary.
• Communicate effectively with other departments regarding plant issues and follow-up tasks.
• Recognize and reward team members for outstanding performance and contributions.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of supervisory experience in production or distribution environments required.
• Strong PC skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
• Familiarity with Six Sigma Minitab software is a plus.
• Ability to supervise, make independent decisions, and exercise sound judgment.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to interact at all organizational levels.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality of sensitive materials and issues.
• Must be able to work in a non-climate-controlled environment.
• Willingness and ability to travel daily between Dynacraft and Dynacraft MSS facilities.

Education

• Bachelor’s degree required.

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.

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