PACCAR Recognizes Top Performing Suppliers in North America

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PACCAR, recognized for its Supplier Performance Management (SPM) program, honors top suppliers who excelled in product development, operations, and aftermarket support. Awards for 2022 were given to suppliers achieving Master, Leader, and Achiever statuses, strengthening collaboration and innovation. Vice President Brennan Gourdie emphasizes the value of supplier commitments. The SPM Masters include Rago and Son, Inc.; Leaders include ConMet and Cummins; while Achievers feature ConMet (Plastics) and Michelin North America Inc. PACCAR continues as a global leader in manufacturing and supporting trucks under the Kenworth, Peterbilt, and DAF brands.

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• Recognition of top suppliers enhances PACCAR's relationships and fosters innovation.
• SPM program promotes collaboration leading to performance improvements.

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BELLEVUE, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- PACCAR utilizes its comprehensive Supplier Performance Management program (SPM) to evaluate supplier achievements in the areas of product development, operations and aftermarket support, and alignment with PACCAR’s key business objectives.

Each year, PACCAR recognizes its top performing suppliers in the SPM program. This honor is given to suppliers that reach the SPM Master, Leader and Achiever status. The SPM program drives collaboration and continuous improvement between PACCAR and its suppliers which leads to performance enhancements and product innovations.

“PACCAR is pleased to recognize and congratulate our suppliers who earned a SPM award for 2022. Supplier commitment to SPM creates strong relationships with PACCAR, its customers and its dealers,” said Brennan Gourdie, PACCAR Vice President of Global Purchasing.

The 2022 SPM Masters are:
Rago and Son, Inc. based in Oakland, CA
The 2022 SPM Leaders are:
ConMet (Castings)		Horton, Inc.
Cummins Emissions Solutions		MEC
Cummins, Inc.		Metalsa S.A. de C.V.
GRA-MAG Truck Interiors, LLC		Superior Trim
The 2022 SPM Achievers are:
ConMet (Plastics)		Michelin North America Inc.
ConMet (Wheel Ends)		NIC Global
Drive Automotive Industries of America, Inc.		Pana-Pacific Corporation
Inteva Products, LLC		Paramont Mfg LLC
Lincoln Industries		PKC Group North America
Link Manufacturing, Ltd.

“Strong performance from our key suppliers is instrumental to PACCAR’s success. We value the commitment suppliers have given PACCAR and the investments they’ve made,” said Darrin Siver, PACCAR Executive Vice President.

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 powertrains, provides financial services and information technology, and distributes truck parts related to its principal business.

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Ken Hastings

(425) 468-7530

ken.hastings@paccar.com

Source: PACCAR

FAQ

What is the significance of PACCAR's Supplier Performance Management program?

PACCAR's SPM program evaluates supplier performance, enhancing collaboration and driving innovation.

Who were the top suppliers recognized by PACCAR for 2022?

The 2022 SPM Masters include Rago and Son, Inc. Leaders include ConMet and Cummins, while Achievers feature ConMet (Plastics) and Michelin North America Inc.

How does PACCAR's recognition of suppliers impact its business?

Recognizing suppliers strengthens relationships and drives product innovations, benefiting PACCAR's operational success.

What are PACCAR's main truck brands?

PACCAR manufactures trucks under the Kenworth, Peterbilt, and DAF brands.