Sr. Inventory Analyst

PACCAR

Renton (WA)

On-site

USD 68,000 - 93,000

Full time

8 hours ago

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Benefits offered by this job

401k with up to a 5% company match

Fully funded pension plan

Comprehensive paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Medical, dental, and vision plans

Flexible spending accounts and HSAs

Disability insurance

Wellness and EAP services

Holiday gift eligibility

Job summary

PACCAR is seeking a Sr. Inventory Analyst in Renton to evaluate and execute inventory plans in a vendor-managed environment for a group of truck dealers. Salary will depend on experience with inventory, leadership, and project management.

The role involves forecasting, dealer communications, and optimization of stocking parameters using tools like JDA, SQL, and Tableau. Strong analytical and collaboration skills are essential.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in business, supply chain, or analytical field required; MBA preferred.
1 year of relevant work experience.
Advanced MS Office skills, specifically MS Excel; SQL experience helpful.
Team player with excellent communication skills.
Inventory control, forecasting or product distribution experience helpful.
Six Sigma is preferred.

Responsibilities

Evaluate and optimize an inventory plan for assigned desk of truck dealers and all their stocking parts; adjust forecast and replenishment parameters to meet availability and health goals.
Respond to dealer requests to adjust parameters and research system issues; develop recommendations and buy-up suggestions.
Maintain dealer relationships and onboard new parts managers; update system data and communicate with dealers to meet goals.
Contribute to department projects and Six Sigma initiatives to improve processes.
Forecast demand through analysis and reporting in JDA.
Develop skills in JDA, Excel, Access, Tableau, and Snowflake.

Skills

MS Excel

SQL

Communication

Teamwork

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Six Sigma

Education

Bachelor’s degree in business, supply chain, or analytical field

MBA preferred

Tools

JDA

Tableau

Snowflake

Access

Job description

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Sr. Inventory Analyst

Date: Oct 14, 2026

Company: PACCAR

Requisition Summary

This position is responsible for evaluating and executing an inventory plan in a vendor-managed inventory environment for an assigned group of truck dealers.Salary will be dependent upon experience with inventory, leadership, and project management.

Job Functions / Responsibilities

Inventory Analysis: Evaluate and optimize an inventory plan for assigned desk of truck dealers and all their stocking parts through the following: analyze and adjust forecast and replenishment parameters proactively to meet retail availability and inventory health goals; work on each individual dealer's parameters while building and maintaining a high degree of trust and credibility; generate analyses to leverage dealer buying and experience; advocate for promotions and discount programs through analysis and reporting.
Dealer Requests: Respond to dealer requests to adjust parameters and research system issues, develop recommendations based on analysis and create promotion and buy-up order suggestions. Coordinate activities with marketing, sales, administration, customers and suppliers as necessary to build exceptional customer relations and meet department goals.
Dealer Relationships/Communications: Maintain the integrity of each dealer interaction to support and leverage trust through ongoing communication. Actively train dealers on MDI best practices, metrics and tier levels; onboard new parts managers and work to understand each dealer's business needs and goals. Responsible for maintaining and updating system data and helping dealers achieve optimal stocking parameters. Review dealer exception requests.
Projects: Develop an in-depth understanding of department processes and goals by contributing to mini-games, department projects and Six Sigma projects.
Forecasting: Forecast demand through analysis and reporting in JDA.
Continuously develop skillset and training with tools in JDA, Excel, Access, Tableau, and Snowflake.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in business, supply chain, or analytical field required; MBA preferred.
1 year of relevant work experience.
Advanced MS Office skills, specifically MS Excel. Query, database management, and SQL experience helpful.
Team player with excellent communication skills.
Inventory control, forecasting or product distribution experience helpful.
Show exceptional initiative in understanding customer business problems and developing inventory and forecasting parameters to solve those problems.
Experience with Six Sigma is preferred.
Ability to work well in ambiguity, attention to detail, and passion for learning.
Excellent interpersonal and issue resolution skills.

Additional Job Board Information

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
This position is eligible for a holiday gift

Additional Job Board Information:

Salary Range

At PACCAR, we value talent and promote growth and development. We carefully consider numerous compensation factors including your education, training, or experience. The salary range for this position is $67,800 - $92,950 annually. Additionally, this role is eligible for the full range of benefit options listed above.

Additional Information:

PACCAR is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veteran/Disability.
PACCAR Parts is an E-Verify Employer
PACCAR has success with diverse teams of employees working together to achieve excellent results. Having a diverse and inclusive work environment ensures PACCAR has the talent needed to conduct business today and in the future by leveraging different backgrounds, skills, and viewpoints. We believe diversity in the workplace increases innovation, results in better decisions and increases employee engagement.

Division Information

PACCAR Parts is the global provider of aftermarket parts and services to support Kenworth, Peterbilt, DAF and TRP dealers around the world. This includes 21 distribution centers globally that support 2,300 dealerships and over 1,000,000 customers. Aftermarket support includes world class customer centers that deliver industry leading uptime in conjunction with our outstanding supply chain that delivers record levels of inventory availability for dealers and customers.