Key Responsibilities
Warehouse Operations:
* Maintain and regulate inventory levels based on current production, anticipated forecasts, and field demand.
* Source competitive quotes for third-party vendor-supplied components.
* Manage and maintain vendor relationships to ensure consistent quality, pricing, and delivery schedules.
* Communicate with Engineering, Production, and Sales teams regarding lead times, price changes, and inventory statuses.
* Support customers by fulfilling replacement parts requests promptly.
Production Support:
* Generate shop routings and work orders to streamline manufacturing processes.
* Review engineering drawings to identify and procure third-party components.
* Audit internal inventory and catalogue systems for accuracy (e.g., cylinders, valves, switches, hardware, fittings).* Maintain stock of shop consumables (e.g., grinders, cutting tips/discs, drill bits, fluids).* Package warehouse items per work orders and prepare assembly components for equipment builds.
Shipping and Receiving:
* Obtain freight quotes, schedule shipments, and coordinate with brokers and drivers.
* Create Bills of Lading, packing slips, and other shipping documentation.
* Ensure proper packaging, skidding, and crating of components for safe transport.
* Document shipments with photos, spreadsheets, and other internal records.
Requirements
* 5+ years of experience in warehouse management within a manufacturing environment, preferably in heavy equipment or industrial machinery.
* Strong knowledge of inventory management systems and vendor negotiation.
* Excellent communication skills for coordinating with internal teams and external vendors.
* Proficiency in generating work orders and reviewing technical drawings.
* Familiarity with shipping logistics and documentation (e.g., Bills of Lading).
* Ability to operate forklifts and overhead cranes (certification preferred).
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word) and inventory management software.
Preferred Qualifications
* Experience in the concrete transportation or construction equipment industry.
* Knowledge of hydraulic components and industrial fittings.
Benefits
* Competitive salary and comprehensive health benefits.
* Opportunities for professional growth in a dynamic manufacturing environment.
* Collaborative team culture with a focus on innovation and quality.