Materials Specialist
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Wabtec Corporation
Selkirk, NY (In Person)
$52,000 Salary, Full-Time
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Job Description Who will you be working with? As a member of the Field Services Americas team, you will be responsible for helping our customers maintain their fleet of GE/Wabtec locomotives by providing exceptional materials management and logistics support. You will be part of a team made up of Wabtec technical and materials experts, all working to ensure our customer's fleet is running at optimal levels. How will you make a difference? This position works onsite at our customer's facility where you'll play a critical function in ensuring maintenance materials are always available for locomotive repairs and maintenance. Our Materials Advisors are trained subject matter experts in our parts and logistics processes. They receive world-class training and become certified in materials management for state-of-the-art locomotive engines. What do we want to know about you? High school diploma / GED Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations Successful previous experience working in a logistics or shipping/receiving work environment Previous experience safely operating forklifts and other shop equipment Experience with inventory software and Microsoft applications Ability to complete Wabtec Materials Certification Training within prescribed time (normally 12 months from hire date) Experience, willingness, and ability to work in shop environment and to work various shifts on various days as required, including having a flexible work schedule to perform auditing and training on various shifts. The ability to maintain reliable and predictable attendance The ability to work reliably work 6pm
WabtecCorp.com. Culture powers us and the possibilities. We believe the best ideas come from a mix of experiences and backgrounds. At Wabtec, we strive every day to create a place where everyone belongs. We're building a culture where leadership, inclusion and your unique perspective fuel progress. We're proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome talent of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities, including race, gender, age, disability, veteran status and more. Need accommodation? Just let us know
- 6am Wednesday
- Saturday. With alternating Wednesdays. A high level of dependability, a great attitude, and an ability to work well with a team towards achieving a common goal What will your typical day look like? The anticipated shift for this position is 6pm
- 6am Wednesday
- Saturday.
Shift Start:
Conduct turn over with off going shift, to include locomotive by loco rundown, review material needs for each locomotive and status of materials, understand shop flow and expectations of the oncoming shift, review incoming trucks and shipments, any/all materials status updates,Throughout Each Day:
Routine tasks include things such as pulling material from the warehouse for shop use, conducting weekly stockouts, and performing daily cycle counts to address inventory inconsistencies, assisting with the forecasting of material needs for inbound and in-shop locomotives, ensuring quality control processes for inbound and outbound shipments, and arranging LTL and Expedite shipments. Other tasks include utilizing various software programs to facilitate material ordering, receiving, shipping, and tracking, as well as interpreting mechanical drawings to identify necessary materials. Forklift operation and conducting daily shift inspections. Other things you'll commonly do include: Run reports on various inventory metrics, process sales of material, and retrieve repair cycle assets from the shop floor. Perform general housekeeping, maintenance, and organization of the warehouse, as well as processing warranty claims and conducting daily counts of large commodity assets. Address requests from Circle of Service shops for locomotive material and assembling customer orders from stock. Coordinate physical inventory counting and fulfilling all other assigned job duties with precision. What about the physical demands of the job? Operating various forklifts Lifting items of various weight and of various shapes/sizes (according to local safety protocol) Placing items of various weight and of various shapes/sizes on shelves (high/med/low) Speaking and hearing Typing and operating a computer Standing and walking throughout the day Walking on hard and sometimes uneven surfaces throughout the day Walking up and down stairs Climbing on/off of locomotives Wearing all required personal protective gear (hardhat, steel toe boots, ear plugs, eye protection) throughout the day Abiding by all safety rules and requirements Working overnight shifts and multiple days in a row, as required You may also be asked to perform other duties outside of your function or trade, for which adequate training will be provided if necessary. Our job titles may span more than one career level. The salary range for this role is $20.00- $30.
- it's about the impact you make. When our people come together, we're Expanding the Possible by continuously improving what we do and how we do it
- for our clients and each other.
- are accelerating the future of transportation.
WabtecCorp.com. Culture powers us and the possibilities. We believe the best ideas come from a mix of experiences and backgrounds. At Wabtec, we strive every day to create a place where everyone belongs. We're building a culture where leadership, inclusion and your unique perspective fuel progress. We're proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome talent of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities, including race, gender, age, disability, veteran status and more. Need accommodation? Just let us know
- we've got you.
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