Hybrid Launch & Change Materials Analyst I

Daimler Truck North America LLC; Portland (OR); Hybrid; USD 71,000 - 91,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus program

401k with company match

Vacation—4 weeks

13+ holidays

Parental leave (8 weeks)?

Healthcare plans

Job summary

Daimler Truck North America LLC in Portland, OR is seeking a Launch and Change Management professional to lead the implementation of new product projects into DTNA's plants and supply chain.

You will coordinate with engineering, operations, and suppliers to ensure on-time delivery and that the launch strategy is understood and executable, with a focus on continuous improvement and cross-functional collaboration.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in supply chain, business, engineering, or related field.
• 0–2 years of relevant work experience in supply chain or change management.
• Working knowledge of engineering and supply chain processes.
• High proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including Pivot Tables and VLOOKUP.
• Excellent written, verbal communication and negotiation skills.
• Proficiency with IMS and/or other MRP systems.

Responsibilities

• Support LCM Material Planning activities related to supply chain management, change management, and project management.
• Lead supplier/DTNA cross-functional activities to meet stakeholder expectations.
• Negotiate with internal and external stakeholders and build positive relationships.
• Ensure on-time-delivery for key plant build events and changeovers.
• Maintain and load part parameters, create supplier Spot POs, and issue Premium Freight Authorizations.
• Drive CI initiatives within the Series & Resourcing team to support LCM Material Planning process improvement.
• Track performance via KPI reports such as OTD% and related metrics.
• Support training documentation for LCM Material Planning.
• Attend TT/GN events and cross-functional alignments.

Skills

Bachelor's degree

0-2 years experience

Engineering & Supply Chain knowledge

Excel Pivot Tables

VLOOKUP

Communication & negotiation

IMS or other MRP systems

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Engineering, or related study

Job description

Daimler Truck North America LLC in Portland, OR is seeking a Launch and Change Management professional to lead the implementation of new product projects into DTNA's plants and supply chain.

You will coordinate with engineering, operations, and suppliers to ensure on-time delivery and that the launch strategy is understood and executable, with a focus on continuous improvement and cross-functional collaboration.