Parts and Inventory Specialist
Athens Services · Whittier, CA · 4 days ago
Management$25.6–$29.5/hrFull-time
Key Responsibilities
- Physically receive materials from vendors and input receipt data into the Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS).
- Ability to travel to pick up and/or deliver parts as needed.
- Issue parts to repair orders via CMMS.
- Manage critical spare parts identification and stocking levels.
- Submit procurement requisitions for parts needed into Procurement.
- Identify obsolete inventory and manage disposition according to approved procedure.
- Conduct scheduled inventory cycle counts in order to identify root cause and mitigate inventory inaccuracies.
- Utilize CMMS to organize inventory locations according to product category, VMRS code, and part number sequence.
- Maintain storeroom operations in adherence to Company standards.
- Manage parts returns, warranty recovery, and core exchange tracking/reporting.
- Assist the shop mechanics by researching parts needed for repairs.
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or equivalent.
- 3 years’ experience in heavy truck equipment & light duty truck parts inventory management and research.
- Ability to read and comprehend parts breakdown books.
- Familiar with Inventory Management software applications.
- Intermediate Microsoft Office proficiency – specifically Excel.
- Consistently behaves in a professional manner.
- Valid Class C Driver's License with acceptable Driver's Record.
Preferred Qualifications
- Bilingual (English & Spanish).
- ASE Parts Specialist certification.
- APICS CPIM certification.
Physical/Environmental Demands
- Sitting, seeing, hearing, speaking & smelling continuously.
- Problem solving, oral/written communication, analytical ability, calculating, concentration, & interpersonal abilities continuously.
- Eye/hand coordination, fingering (typing), handling, & wrist motion continuously.
- Standing & walking frequently.
- Bending, reaching, and stretching occasionally.
- Lifting up to 50 lbs. occasionally.
- Exposure to dust, smoke, fumes, odors, & noise occasionally.
- Exposure to grease, oil, chemicals, & wet conditions occasionally.
Hourly Wage
$25.60 - $29.50/hour
Schedule
Monday - Friday from 7:30am - 4:30pm (depending on business needs)