Operations Manager

Full Time
Columbus, MS 39701
Posted 1 day ago
Job description

Company Information

PACCAR is a Fortune 500 company established in 1905. PACCAR Inc is recognized as a global leader in the commercial vehicle, financial, and customer service fields with internationally recognized brands such as Kenworth, Peterbilt, and DAF trucks. PACCAR is a global technology leader in the design, manufacture and customer support of high-quality light-, medium-, and heavy-duty trucks under the Kenworth, Peterbilt and DAF nameplates. PACCAR also designs and manufactures advanced diesel engines, provides financial services and information technology, and distributes truck parts related to its principal business.

Whether you want to design the transportation technology of tomorrow, support the staff functions of a dynamic, international leader, or build our excellent products and services — you can develop the career you desire with PACCAR. Get started!

Job Functions / Responsibilities

Initially serve as the Project Manager to design with a project team a PACCAR diesel engine Remanufacturing process and facility including planning and managing the facility build out, staffing ramp-up, and start of production for Engine remanufacturing programs.

  • Responsible for managing ReMan process objectives including safety, quality, on-time delivery, timely product launches and profitability.
  • Oversee the daily activities of the ReMan process management team and collaborate with on-site and Division support teams (HR, IT, Quality, Accounting, etc.).
  • Develop and drive strong culture of high performance, excellent quality and teamwork.
  • Partner with Human Resources to ensure appropriate staffing levels, training, succession planning, and performance management.
  • Coordinate and direct major plant projects including but not limited to Remanufacturing expansion, cost reduction and new product Remanufacturing setup and implementation.
  • Maintain and improve quality and environmental standards per ISO, QS and local regulatory requirements.
  • Plan, prepare, and administer annual capital budgets and develop capital requests for projects supporting plant efficiency, capacity and quality.
  • Plan, prepare, and administer annual operating budget including responsibility for fiscal management of operating expenses.
  • Oversee equipment maintenance and calibration programs.
  • Oversee logistics/returnable container deployment and administration.
  • Ensure compliance with Corporate and Division policies and procedures.


Qualifications & Skills

  • Bachelor’s degree in business administration, management, engineering or other appropriate field. Master’s degree preferred.
  • Detailed knowledge of engine remanufacturing operations and processes with 5 years related experience.
  • Strong operations management and supervisory experience, preferably in the Remanufacturing industry.
  • Project Management training and experience preferred.
  • Demonstrated leadership capabilities including creating a culture of high performance and strong employee relationships.
  • Ability to initiate, lead and implement change through continuous process improvements.
  • Ability to operate and actively participate in a team-oriented environment.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills including ability to present to executive leadership.


PACCAR offers comprehensive benefits from time of hire through retirement for vested employees and their families. As a U.S. Salaried PACCAR employee, you have a full range of benefit options including:


  • Flexible spending accounts (FSA) and health savings accounts (HSA).
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision plan options for you and your family
  • 401(k) with a dollar-for-dollar company match up to 5%.
  • A fully funded pension plan that provides monthly benefits after retirement.
  • Tuition reimbursement program.
  • Paid short-and long-term disability programs.
  • Life and accidental death and dismemberment insurance.
  • EAP services include wellness plans, estate planning, financial counseling, and more.
  • 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.


Additional Job Board Information


PACCAR is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veteran/Disability.

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