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Date: Jul 22, 2026
Location: Pune, IN
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Company: PACCAR
Requisition Summary
As a Commodity Manager, this individual will be responsible for negotiate and manage all aspects of PACCAR’s relationship with suppliers, including the commercial/contractual requirements with respect to total cost, technology, delivery, customer service, aftermarket support, logistics, and quality. Commodity Managers are change agents, focused on delivering the highest value to internal and external customers at the lowest total cost.
Job Functions / Responsibilities
Develop, negotiate, and implement strategies resulting in improved supply chain performance and enhanced product quality
Issue formal Requests for Information, Proposals and Quotes (RFIs, RFPs, and RFQs), and analyze responses to select suppliers that meet or exceed PACCAR requirements.
Investigate and implement new technologies, strategic procurement strategies and logistical opportunities
Communicate and conduct meetings and formal presentations with suppliers, plant, and division personnel at all management levels.
Travel to supplier locations in order to evaluate capabilities, assess production readiness, investigate new opportunities, improve manufacturing efficiencies and resolve chronic supply and quality issues
Travel to PACCAR’s global operating locations in support of the above activities.
Administer long-term supply, development and warranty agreements.
Education
Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Engineering, or related field.
Master of Business Administration or related field preferred.
Skills
8-10 years of purchasing, engineering, or related experience
Experience with part purchasing, design, manufacturing, and/or supply chain management
Experience with commercial transportation, heavy equipment, or automotive experience is a plus.
Prior experience with Project Management and/or Project Team participation
Competencies and Behaviours
Proven negotiation and analytical abilities
Demonstrated leadership to accomplish company objectives
Advanced PC skills (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint) required
Excellent written/verbal communication skills
Self-motivated and results-driven work ethic
Business, industry, and commodity acumen
Ability to travel both domestically and internationally
Job Segment: Supply Chain Manager, Logistics, MBA, Supply Chain, Supply, Operations, Management
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