Materials Specialist

About the role

Materials Specialist (South) position located in Pewaukee, Wisconsin, represented by Local 2150. Repost due to 60‑day time frame; previous applicants need not reapply.

Responsibilities

• 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

Requirements

• Three years of warehouse and powered industrial truck experience or an Order Picker with greater than one year of experience required
• Valid driver's license and must meet the company's driving requirements
• May need to obtain an interstate commercial driver's license (CDL, Class B) within 90 days of entry into the job, depending on business unit
• May require unescorted access to certain critical cyber assets, necessitating satisfaction of Company and NERC Critical Infrastructure Protection Standard 004 security requirements, including a background investigation
• May be required to complete a Physical Capacity Evaluation to demonstrate ability to perform the physical functions of the position
• Stores Aptitude (STRS) testing: ability to understand mechanical concepts, visualize forms in space, compare details and identify sameness or difference
• Materials Specialist & Storeroom Structured Interview (MATL‑STRS) competencies: Decision Making, Building Customer Loyalty, Managing Work, Safety Awareness, Work Standards, Communication

Schedule

First shift position: 7:00 am – 3:30 pm.