Barbara Thomas

Barbara Thomas (MBA) currently serves as the Supplier Quality Manager at PACCAR, where responsibilities include identifying and developing new suppliers, leading quality initiatives, and ensuring compliance with supplier quality standards. Barbara has extensive experience within PACCAR, having held various managerial roles including Area Traffic Manager, Quality Manager, and Department Manager for both Internal and External Assembly. Prior experience at Ecolab includes roles such as Demand Planning Manager and Plant/Production Manager, focusing on production planning and sales forecasting. Barbara holds a Doctor of Philosophy in Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching, a Bachelor's degree in Management/Insurance, an MBA in Marketing/Management, and a Six Sigma Lean Black Belt certification.