Requisition Summary
PACCAR Parts is seeking a strategic, skilled manager to lead a team responsible for advancing product data quality and market intelligence. This role combines people leadership with program execution to support parts sales by improving product cross-references, attributes, digital assets, data mapping, and systems integration.
The manager will lead cross-functional initiatives, establish and enforce data standards, resolve data quality issues, and deliver measurable business results. Using tools such as Python, Snowflake, Tableau, and generative AI, this role will monitor product data health and provide actionable insights into industry trends, competitive activity, and market positioning.
Job Functions / Responsibilities
- Leads Product Information Management (PIM) system ownership, including product data lifecycle management, system enhancements, and data quality.
- Develops and maintains the Product Data Standards Guide, defining requirements for launching parts on e-commerce sites, formatting product data, and ensuring data completeness.
- Embeds SEO best practices into data governance rules by establishing and enforcing naming conventions and keyword requirements that maximize search discoverability.
- Collaborates with Product Marketing teams and suppliers to improve product data quality.
- Creates, monitors, and enforces data quality audits to proactively identify inconsistencies and ensure compliance with established standards.
- Monitors data health dashboards to assess completeness and accuracy, prioritizing remediation efforts and enhancements based on findings.
- Serves as the final quality gatekeeper for product data, providing analysts with specific feedback to correct errors at the source before publication.
- Develops and leverages generative AI to create data visualizations, executive summaries, dashboards, and infographics that provide sales and marketing leaders with actionable market insights.
- Monitors industry news and collaborates with global partners to maintain accurate PACCAR competitive analyses.
- Leads process improvement initiatives across product data management and market intelligence.
- Leads, coaches, and develops a team of product and market data professionals by establishing priorities, assigning resources, managing performance, and fostering accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
Required Qualifications & Skills
- 7 Years of relevant work experience required.
- Previous supervision or management expereince required.
- Demonstrated experience managing product data lifecycles within a Product Information Management (PIM) or similar system.
- Proven track record of designing and executing data quality audits and establishing data governance frameworks.
- Proficiency in SQL and experience using Snowflake to query, transform, and validate large data sets, automate workflows, and streamline quality-control processes.
- Ability to build and interpret Tableau dashboards to monitor, analyze, and report data health metrics.
- Strong understanding of SEO principles, including applying keyword strategies to product titles and attribute structures.
- Strong experience analyzing market trends, competitive landscapes, and key business drivers to inform business strategy.
- Proven ability to synthesize complex data sets into clear, actionable executive summaries and presentations.
- Strong verbal, written, and presentation skills, with the ability to communicate technical insights to non-technical stakeholders, including executive leadership.
- Proven ability to collaborate effectively in a team-oriented, cross-functional business environment.
- Able to travel up to 15%
Preferred Qualifications & Skills
- Advanced proficiency in Python libraries, such as Pandas, for complex data manipulation.
- Familiarity with regular expressions (Regex) for pattern matching and complex data validation.
- Experience using machine learning or generative AI tools for content generation, data standardization, or attribute enrichment.
Education
- Bachelors degree in Business, Computer Science, Data Science, Information Systems, or related technical field required
- Masters degree in Business Administration, Data Analytics, Business Intelligence, or related field preferred
Competencies
- Act with Integrity
- Demonstrate Adaptability
- Drive for Results
- Influence Others
- Lead Innovation and Quality Initiatives
- Manage Execution
- Manage Talent
- Use Sound Judgment / Business Acumen
PACCAR Benefits:
- 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 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 an annual holiday gift
- This position may offer relocation assistance benefits
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 $119,100.00 - $168,300.00 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.
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 premium light-, medium- and heavy-duty trucks under the Kenworth, Peterbilt and DAF nameplates and also provides customized financial services, information technology and 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!