Materials Specialist (South)

Job Responsibilities

REPOST DUE TO 90 DAY TIME FRAME. PREVIOUS APPLICANTS NEED NOT REAPPLY.

The Materials Specialist (South) performs the following duties:

• Works with the business units, contractors and suppliers to define and schedule resources to meet the material and service requirements of the business units
• Order, receipt, inventory materials using SAP
• Monitors storeroom levels and conducts a physical review of stock balances to investigate, verify and adjust discrepancies in order to maintain accurate inventory levels
• Unloads materials, inspects them for damage and enters material/service data into the computer for identification and tracking purposes
• Contacts suppliers and the sourcing group to resolve shipment and invoicing problems
• Uses equipment and hand tools to distribute materials to internal and external customers
• Handles and prepares materials for delivery at various locations in the WE service territories
• Coordinates the packaging of materials for delivery and coordinates the site delivery of materials and equipment as requested by the business units
• Deliver materials to job sites or other service centers
• Will be required to operate a forklift
• Miscellaneous duties as required or assigned

Minimum Experience Required

• Three years of warehouse and powered industrial truck experience or an Order Picker with greater than one year of experience required.
• Applicant must have a valid driver's license and meet the company's requirements for driving. Some business units will require selected applicants to obtain an interstate commercial driver's license (CDL, Class B) within 90 days of entry into the job.
• This position may require unescorted access to certain critical cyber assets which would require applicants to satisfy all Company and NERC Critical Infrastructure Protection Standard 004 security requirements, which includes a background investigation
• Candidates may be required to demonstrate their ability to perform the physical functions of the position by completing a Physical Capacity Evaluation

Testing Requirements

Stores Aptitude (STRS): Ability to understand mechanic concepts; ability to visualize forms in space; ability to compare details and identify whether the same or different.

Materials Specialist & Storeroom Structured Interview (MATL-STRS): Competencies include: Decision Making; Building Customer Loyalty; Managing Work; Safety Awareness; Work Standards; Communication.