PDC Supervisor I
Daimler Truck North America, North Las Vegas, NV, United States
Inside the Role
Innovative products begin with talented, highly motivated individuals. Daimler Truck North America (DTNA), the largest and most diverse company in the North American commercial vehicle market, invites you to join our dynamic team. When you work for a Daimler company, you join a global network of over 250,000 dedicated employees on six continents who share your passion. Be a part of a world-class team who keep the world moving through the manufacturing of Heavy Duty trucks
Posting Information
We provide a scheduled posting end date to assist our candidates with their application planning. While this date reflects our latest plans, it is subject to change, and postings may be extended or removed earlier than expected.
We Take Care of Our Team
Position offers a starting salary range of$78,000 - $100,000 USD
Pay offered dependent on knowledge, skills, andexperience
Benefits include annual bonus program; 401kcompany contribution with company match up to6% as well as non-elective company contribution of3 - 7% depending on age;starting at 4 weeks paidvacation; 15calendar holidays;8 weekspaidparental leave; employee assistance program;comprehensive healthcare plans and wellnessprograms; onsite fitness (at some locations); tuitionassistance and volunteer paid time off; short-termand long-term disability plans.
What You Drive at DTNA
Leadership
Coach and mentor the daily activities of direct reports
Support and facilitate a safe and ethical working environment and culture
Coach, motivate, and develop team members to higher levels of performance
Clarify expectations, regularly communicate, provide ongoing performance feedback, and counsel assigned employees
Track and monitor shift, team, and individual employee performance
Utilize assigned team leader(s) in Lean Principles to promote and develop a continuous improvement culture
Effectively support and follow all policies outlined in the contract, handbook, and/or policy guide
Functional Responsibilities
Oversee Daily Distribution Operations Direct and coordinate all inbound, outbound, and order fulfillment activities to ensure timely, accurate, and efficient processing of heavy-duty truck parts. Maintain workflow continuity across receiving, put-away, picking, packing, shipping, and returns processing.
Monitor and Execute Workflows According to Standard Work Instructions (SWIs) Ensure all team members follow established processes, network standards, and safety procedures. Support consistent adherence to documented work instructions to maintain quality, throughput, and compliance expectations.
Drive KPI Achievement and Data Integrity Track operational KPIs-including productivity, accuracy, order turnaround, put-away performance, and BOL turnover-while ensuring all reporting is accurate, transparent, and aligned with continuous improvement practices. Identify issues through 5-Why or Pareto analysis and coordinate corrective actions.
Execute Staffing and Scheduling Plans Assign daily labor, balance resource allocation across functions, and adjust staffing levels based on volume, priority orders, or process bottlenecks. Coordinate with team leads to ensure adequate coverage across all shifts.
Ensure Compliance with Safety and Security Protocols Uphold all DTNA safety requirements, enforce PPE usage, monitor safe working behaviors, and participate in incident investigations, safety audits, and corrective actions. Ensure secure handling of materials, equipment, and facility access points.
* Collaborate With Cross-Functional Partners Coordinate with corporate PDC Operations, TOS teams, in-house technical support, transportation, procurement, HR, and facility maintenance to resolve operational, staffing, quality, or system issues.
Support Systems and Technology Utilization Ensure effective use of DView, WMS platforms, scanning systems, and other distribution technologies. Troubleshoot system issues, request support as needed, and coach employees on proper system usage.
Execute Continuous Improvement Initiatives Champion Lean principles, waste reduction, ergonomic improvements, and optimized material flow. Facilitate CI events, engage team members in problem-solving, and support long-term improvement roadmaps.
Maintain Housekeeping and 5S Standards Ensure all zones meet cleanliness, organization, and visual-control requirements to support efficiency, safety, and audit readiness.
Knowledge You Should Bring
BS/BA and 4 years of relevant experience or 6+ years relevant experience in lieu of a degree
Knowledge of or ability to apply Lean/Continuous improvement tools and principles
Prior experience leading teams or projects to achieve elevated levels of performance and engagement in a manufacturing or logistics setting is required
Strong interpersonal skills including the ability to use tact and diplomacy to exchange information, handle sensitive issues, and translate, simplify, and clarify information for employees is required
Must be willing and able to complete all required Supervisor training and apply learnings.
Exceptional Candidates Might Have
Degree in Operational Management
Experience in an operational environment, i.e., manufacturing, distribution, or transportation preferred
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Where We Work
This position is open to applicants who can work in (or relocate to) the following location(s)-
North Las Vegas, NV US. Relocation assistance is not available for this position.
Schedule Type:
Onsite
At Daimler Truck North America, we recognize our world is changing faster than ever before. By listening to the needs of today, we're building to solve with cutting-edge solutions in sustainability and future driving technology across electric, hydrogen and autonomous. These solutions, backed by years of innovative success and achievement, continue DTNA's legacy as the undisputed industry leader. Our evolving brand portfolio is second to none, including Freightliner Trucks, Western Star, Demand Detroit, Thomas Built Buses, Freightliner Custom Chassis, and Financial Services. Together, we work as one team towards our envisioned future - building a cleaner, safer and more efficient tomorrow for all.
That is what we are working toward - for all who keep the world moving.
Additional Information
This position is
not open
for Visa sponsorship
or
to existing Visa holders
Applicants must be legally authorized to work permanently in the country the position is located in at the time of application
Final candidate must successfully complete a criminal background check
Final candidate may be required to successfully complete a pre-employment drug screen
Contractors, professional services, or other contingent workers should confirm with their local agency if they are eligible to apply for FTE positions
EEO - Disabled/Veterans
Daimler Truck North America is committed to workforce inclusion and providing an environment where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, age, marital status, family relationship, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression (including transgender and transitioning status), genetic information, or veteran status.
For an accommodation or special assistance with applying for a posted position, please contact our Human Resources department at
or toll free . For TTY/TDD enabled call
or toll free .
Innovative products begin with talented, highly motivated individuals. Daimler Truck North America (DTNA), the largest and most diverse company in the North American commercial vehicle market, invites you to join our dynamic team. When you work for a Daimler company, you join a global network of over 250,000 dedicated employees on six continents who share your passion. Be a part of a world-class team who keep the world moving through the manufacturing of Heavy Duty trucks
Posting Information
We provide a scheduled posting end date to assist our candidates with their application planning. While this date reflects our latest plans, it is subject to change, and postings may be extended or removed earlier than expected.
We Take Care of Our Team
Position offers a starting salary range of$78,000 - $100,000 USD
Pay offered dependent on knowledge, skills, andexperience
Benefits include annual bonus program; 401kcompany contribution with company match up to6% as well as non-elective company contribution of3 - 7% depending on age;starting at 4 weeks paidvacation; 15calendar holidays;8 weekspaidparental leave; employee assistance program;comprehensive healthcare plans and wellnessprograms; onsite fitness (at some locations); tuitionassistance and volunteer paid time off; short-termand long-term disability plans.
What You Drive at DTNA
Leadership
Coach and mentor the daily activities of direct reports
Support and facilitate a safe and ethical working environment and culture
Coach, motivate, and develop team members to higher levels of performance
Clarify expectations, regularly communicate, provide ongoing performance feedback, and counsel assigned employees
Track and monitor shift, team, and individual employee performance
Utilize assigned team leader(s) in Lean Principles to promote and develop a continuous improvement culture
Effectively support and follow all policies outlined in the contract, handbook, and/or policy guide
Functional Responsibilities
Oversee Daily Distribution Operations Direct and coordinate all inbound, outbound, and order fulfillment activities to ensure timely, accurate, and efficient processing of heavy-duty truck parts. Maintain workflow continuity across receiving, put-away, picking, packing, shipping, and returns processing.
Monitor and Execute Workflows According to Standard Work Instructions (SWIs) Ensure all team members follow established processes, network standards, and safety procedures. Support consistent adherence to documented work instructions to maintain quality, throughput, and compliance expectations.
Drive KPI Achievement and Data Integrity Track operational KPIs-including productivity, accuracy, order turnaround, put-away performance, and BOL turnover-while ensuring all reporting is accurate, transparent, and aligned with continuous improvement practices. Identify issues through 5-Why or Pareto analysis and coordinate corrective actions.
Execute Staffing and Scheduling Plans Assign daily labor, balance resource allocation across functions, and adjust staffing levels based on volume, priority orders, or process bottlenecks. Coordinate with team leads to ensure adequate coverage across all shifts.
Ensure Compliance with Safety and Security Protocols Uphold all DTNA safety requirements, enforce PPE usage, monitor safe working behaviors, and participate in incident investigations, safety audits, and corrective actions. Ensure secure handling of materials, equipment, and facility access points.
* Collaborate With Cross-Functional Partners Coordinate with corporate PDC Operations, TOS teams, in-house technical support, transportation, procurement, HR, and facility maintenance to resolve operational, staffing, quality, or system issues.
Support Systems and Technology Utilization Ensure effective use of DView, WMS platforms, scanning systems, and other distribution technologies. Troubleshoot system issues, request support as needed, and coach employees on proper system usage.
Execute Continuous Improvement Initiatives Champion Lean principles, waste reduction, ergonomic improvements, and optimized material flow. Facilitate CI events, engage team members in problem-solving, and support long-term improvement roadmaps.
Maintain Housekeeping and 5S Standards Ensure all zones meet cleanliness, organization, and visual-control requirements to support efficiency, safety, and audit readiness.
Knowledge You Should Bring
BS/BA and 4 years of relevant experience or 6+ years relevant experience in lieu of a degree
Knowledge of or ability to apply Lean/Continuous improvement tools and principles
Prior experience leading teams or projects to achieve elevated levels of performance and engagement in a manufacturing or logistics setting is required
Strong interpersonal skills including the ability to use tact and diplomacy to exchange information, handle sensitive issues, and translate, simplify, and clarify information for employees is required
Must be willing and able to complete all required Supervisor training and apply learnings.
Exceptional Candidates Might Have
Degree in Operational Management
Experience in an operational environment, i.e., manufacturing, distribution, or transportation preferred
#LI-LL1 #LI-Onsite
Where We Work
This position is open to applicants who can work in (or relocate to) the following location(s)-
North Las Vegas, NV US. Relocation assistance is not available for this position.
Schedule Type:
Onsite
At Daimler Truck North America, we recognize our world is changing faster than ever before. By listening to the needs of today, we're building to solve with cutting-edge solutions in sustainability and future driving technology across electric, hydrogen and autonomous. These solutions, backed by years of innovative success and achievement, continue DTNA's legacy as the undisputed industry leader. Our evolving brand portfolio is second to none, including Freightliner Trucks, Western Star, Demand Detroit, Thomas Built Buses, Freightliner Custom Chassis, and Financial Services. Together, we work as one team towards our envisioned future - building a cleaner, safer and more efficient tomorrow for all.
That is what we are working toward - for all who keep the world moving.
Additional Information
This position is
not open
for Visa sponsorship
or
to existing Visa holders
Applicants must be legally authorized to work permanently in the country the position is located in at the time of application
Final candidate must successfully complete a criminal background check
Final candidate may be required to successfully complete a pre-employment drug screen
Contractors, professional services, or other contingent workers should confirm with their local agency if they are eligible to apply for FTE positions
EEO - Disabled/Veterans
Daimler Truck North America is committed to workforce inclusion and providing an environment where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, age, marital status, family relationship, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression (including transgender and transitioning status), genetic information, or veteran status.
For an accommodation or special assistance with applying for a posted position, please contact our Human Resources department at
or toll free . For TTY/TDD enabled call
or toll free .