Program Manager - Capacity Planning Job | Denton, TX

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  • Location: Denton, TX

  • Company: Paccar

parts related to its principal business. Requisition Summary The Capacity Planning Program Manager will be responsible for managing capacity improvement projects within the North American Materials organization. The Program Manager will manage projects across a variety of PACCAR departments and suppliers to ensure that capacity related projects are launched on time and on budget and will ensure project milestones are completed to support required deliverables.

Job Functions / Responsibilities Develop best practices, tools and documentation for project execution and coordination. Lead capacity planning project management activities across programs / projects by managing cross functional

teams and their actions to meet program/project objectives. Analyze Capacity requirements for current and future production, products and design at key suppliers based on market segment requirements.

Work with Operations, Engineering, Supplier Quality, Sales and Marketing, Product Planning, Purchasing and other groups to define future demand requirements, backss current capacity, and define / implement actions to align capacity to expected demand. Proactively coordinate capacity plan changes in project scope, identify and escalate potential issues, and create/manage contingency plans. Create an atmosphere of continuous improvement by championing the utilization of Six Sigma methodologies.

Manage Capital Budgets and expense for capacity related projects.

Communicate project status and issues to senior management and other stakeholders through reports and presentations as requested. Build effective relationships and collaborate with internal and external stakeholders, including operations, engineering, purchasing, and external suppliers to ensure program success. Qualifications/Skills Product and/or Program Management experience, preferably in a manufacturing environment. Self-motivated leader, with the ability to handle multiple tasks. Excellent interpersonal, negotiation, relationship-building, and demonstrated written and verbal communication skills.

Analytical and detail-oriented with ability to read and interpret engineering drawings. Problem solver with strong application of process improvement methodologies Proficiency with developing project plans and formal presentations Ability to travel domestically and internationally up to 50% Knowledge of vehicle connectivity, including software updates and vehicle services. Must have excellent analytical, writing, and verbal communication skills. Competencies Act with Integrity Demonstrate Adaptability Drive for Results Influence Others Lead Innovation and Quality Initiatives Manage Execution Manage Talent Use Sound Judgment / Business Acumen Technical Acumen Education Bachelor’s degree required, preferably in Engineering or Business Administration.

MBA or Master’s degree, and Six Sigma Certification is a plus. Paccar 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 Additional Job Board Information PACCAR is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veteran/Disability corporation.

Peterbilt promotes Diversity and Inclusion through mentorship, events, and affinity support groups – The Diversity Council, Peterbilt Women’s Initiative (PBWin), Veterans Group, Peterbilt Black Organization for Leadership and Development (B.

O. L. D) and ADVOCATE (An LGBTQ support group). #LI-Onsite

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