This is a Job Description for a Tooling Process Manager SG 25 in Columbus, Mississippi

Summary:

PACCAR Engine Company in Columbus, Mississippi produces the best-in-class, state-of-the-art MX engines that power Kenworth, Peterbilt, and DAF trucks. PACCAR MX engines bring a new level of innovation through quality, exceptional reliability, and proven performance. In more than 50 years, PACCAR has delivered over one million engines globally, providing innovative solutions and an unwavering commitment to superior performance. Join our best-in-class team today through the following opportunity

Duties & Responsibilities:

 Directs team members of a large manufacturing area to attain the maximum product quality and customer satisfaction within the machining tooling department. Responsible for meeting daily production goals, including safety, quality, scrap, labor efficiency, cutting tool cpu, and housekeeping. Oversight and reporting on budget for all tooling within the machining dept (to include weekly reports and monthly presentations to the Controller and Plant Manager). Serves as main point of contact (POC) with tooling vendors and ensure all contractual obligations are fulfilled (to include monthly meetings for metrics/project updates). Oversees and conducts tooling trials for improvements such as cycle time savings, tooling cost reductions and tooling life extensions. Supports the training, motivation and safety of team members and representatives. Distributes work assignments to team members/representatives in accordance with the production objective across all shifts. Initiates personnel actions including performance evaluations, promotions, transfers, disciplinary measures, etc., in accordance with PEC values, guidelines, and procedures. Participates in process improvement efforts such as:

  PPS which includes 5S, effective corrective actions for repetitive quality issues, PQI initiatives, scrap reduction teams, Kaizen events, and outsourcing opportunities. Develop and maintain budgets for cutting tools based off plant and production goals. Manage in-house suppliers for cutting tool inventory levels and delivery based off forecast. Engages associates in goals, continuous improvements, projects, etc. Performs other duties as required by business conditions.

Requirements

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: B.S. degree required. Strong working knowledge of production machining operations. Experience in leading the setup of new machining processes. Experience in tooling applications development and troubleshooting. Project Management experience. Proven problem-solving skills. Excellent technical, verbal, and written skills. Proven ability to work in a self-directed environment. Six Sigma Black Belt or Green Belt trained preferred. Flexibility to work any shift. Must demonstrate leadership ability and possess effective verbal and written communication skills. Possess problem solving skills with the ability to function equally well as a team leader. Long-term leadership goals. Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications; SAP experience a plus.

Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.