Strategic Purchasing Analyst

PACCAR; Lewisville (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k with company match

Fully funded pension plan

Paid time off and holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Health, dental, and vision plans

FSA/HSA

Job summary

PACCAR is seeking a Purchasing Analyst to support Commodity Managers and various departments in quote management, contracts, cost management, and supplier development. The role is based out of PACCAR offices in Lewisville, TX or Bellevue, WA, with travel as needed.

The ideal candidate has 2–3 years of business experience, strong analytical and communication skills, and proficiency with MS Office. Purchasing experience is preferred, and travel is required.

Qualifications

• 2–3 years of business experience required
• Purchasing or related experience preferred
• Strong analytical skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Creative, self-motivated, quality and results-driven work ethic
• Strong PC skills (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint) required
• Able to travel

Responsibilities

• Supports all aspects of supplier quotations including loading of bids and bid packages, processing of responses, evaluation, and award. Timely processing in support of program and project schedules is essential.
• Assists with the development of supplier contracts and agreements.
• Supports development of commodity strategies and suppliers.
• Develops and implements cost management initiatives utilizing Materials Cost Excellence strategies to improve overall delivered product costs.
• Supports activities to drive improved supplier performance in delivery, quality and cost. Travels to supplier locations in support of these objectives as required.
• Assists with resourcing initiatives as necessary - bid packages, supplier alternatives, response analysis, selection and award.
• Communicates and conducts meetings and formal presentations with suppliers, plant, and division personnel as necessary.
• Other tasks as assigned.

Skills

Analytical skills

Excellent written and verbal skills

MS Office proficiency

Travel willingness

Education

Business Administration / Supply Chain Management / Engineering / Finance degree

Tools

Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint)

ERP/Procurement systems

Job description

PACCAR is seeking a Purchasing Analyst to support Commodity Managers and various departments in quote management, contracts, cost management, and supplier development. The role is based out of PACCAR offices in Lewisville, TX or Bellevue, WA, with travel as needed.

The ideal candidate has 2–3 years of business experience, strong analytical and communication skills, and proficiency with MS Office. Purchasing experience is preferred, and travel is required.