Materials Management Plant Support Specialist

What We Offer

Affordable medical, dental, and vision insurance available
day one of employment
401(k) retirement savings plan with immediate vesting of company match and core contributions
Paid vacation, holidays, and sick time
Paid parental leave
Adoption assistance
Flexible Spending Accounts (medical, dependent daycare)
Health Savings Account
Life Insurance (AD&D), Supplemental AD&D

What You'll Do

• Source spare parts from the US in support of our international counterparts in situations where they cannot source locally or directly.
• Will be directly responsible for spare parts management for a set of assigned domestic plants.
• Partner with Operations and Maintenance teams to quickly identify and source critical spare parts, helping maximize plant uptime and reliability.
• Investigate material-related issues, analyze available data, and recommend practical solutions.
• Support planned maintenance outages by sourcing spare parts required for SAP work orders.
• Manage the capital spare repair process, including coordination and expediting activities with external repair vendors.
• Work with technical teams to identify replacement solutions for obsolete or discontinued parts.
• Replenish spare parts inventory using SAP inventory management and procurement processes.
• Balance inventory investment with operational reliability requirements through effective inventory planning and sparing strategies.
• Create, maintain, and improve Maintenance Bills of Materials (BOMs) in support of Operations sparing strategies.
• Support annual inventory audits and cycle count activities at plant and third-party warehouse locations.
• Aid in establishing and optimizing spare-parts warehousing solutions at both new and existing plant sites.

On-Call Support

• This role includes participation in a shared on-call rotation to support operational needs:
• Weeknight on-call rotation.
• Weekend coverage for North American Global Operations (typically limited to approximately six weekends per year).
• One holiday weekend coverage assignment per year.

Required Qualifications

• 5-10 years of relevant experience in materials management, supply chain, maintenance planning, inventory management, procurement, or a related field.
• Experience managing multiple priorities and projects in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Ability to travel up to 10%.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with SAP, particularly materials management and inventory processes.
• Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain, Operations Management, or a related discipline.
• Experience supporting manufacturing, industrial, operations, plant maintenance, or reliability organizations.