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 evening shift

Job Functions / Responsibilities

• Review Engineering Change Notices (ECNs) and assess their potential impact on operations.
• Identify issues and develop interdepartmental strategies for ECN implementation.
• Track project implementation status, including plant and supplier inventory levels, PPAP status, tooling status, and other critical data.
• Direct the materials organization toward achieving project implementation objectives.
• Analyze overall project impact on materials; communicate relevant information regarding lead times, inventory, costs, and financial risks to Change Control and Materials management.
• Collaborate with Engineering, Division Materials, Corporate Quality, Corporate Purchasing, suppliers, and plants to ensure smooth project implementation.
• Coordinate and process the disposition of obsolete materials related to ECN implementation.
• Create reports and develop scripts as required to support project tracking and communication.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

• Ability to sit or stand for extended periods while working at a computer or attending meetings.
• Must be able to communicate clearly in person and via phone/email.
• Occasional lifting of materials or documents (up to 20 lbs) may be required.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment, which may require extended hours or flexible scheduling.

Qualifications

• Self-motivated, organized, and adaptable to a consistently changing and evolving environment.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, including written, verbal, listening, and presentation abilities.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Proven experience managing complex projects with measurable outcomes.
• Strong negotiation skills, including conflict management and resolution.
• Mechanical aptitude with the ability to read blueprints and clearly communicate technical information.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint).
• Ability to work effectively with minimal supervision.
• Minimum of 2-3 years of experience in materials or manufacturing support required

Education

• Associate’s degree in business administration or a related field is required.
• Bachelor's degree preferred.

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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