Material Coordinator Job Listing at Applied Industrial Technologies in Prince Albert, SK (Job ID JR101203)

Description

Our Purpose is to help our Customers, our Associates, our Suppliers, our Communities and our Shareholders in Achieving Superior Performance! This is what Applied Canada stands for. Applied® is a leading value-added distributor of bearings, power transmission products, engineered fluid power components and systems, specialty flow control solutions, and other industrial supplies, serving MRO and OEM customers. With over 50 facilities located across Canada and 650 Associates, Applied® supports the steel, mining, forestry, agriculture, automotive, oil and gas, food processing, power generation, pulp and paper, and transportation industries, just to name a few. In addition, Applied provides engineering, design and systems integration for industrial, fluid power, and flow control applications, as well as customized mechanical, fabricated rubber, fluid power, and flow control shop services. 

Applied Industrial Technologies is an extensive network of industrial distribution facilities located throughout Canada. We are currently seeking and have an immediate opening for a qualified and motivated individual to fill the position of Material Coordinator located in Prince Albert, SK.

This is an excellent introductory opportunity with room for growth within the first 1-2 years of employment. We are seeking an individual with a hunger and willingness to learn and grow their career within AIT.

Position Summary:

Reporting to the Shop/Service Manager, the successful candidate will be responsible for coordination of components and materials relating to the services offered through our shop facility. This includes procurement, warehousing, picking and quality control functions as well as hose building. The ideal individual would be motivated, highly organized, and comfortable with the physical components of the role and the requirement to work hands-on in our shop/warehouse areas.

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Receiving and shipping all shop product in an accurate and timely manner

• Assist with procuring and expediting required components for ongoing projects

• Help review open purchase orders and expedite vendor delivery as required

• Establish and maintain a strong working relationship with suppliers, subcontractors and shop personnel

• Prepare completed repairs for shipment back to customers including completing documentation, ensuring requiring packaging is present and all required quality actions have been completed

• Manage and maintain shop warehouse inventory including cycle counting and staging of product

• Assist warehouse personnel with tagging received components and transferring product to the required location

• Assemble, build, measure, cut, crimp, and test industrial hoses

• Operate various cutting and machining tools such as saws, grinders, shears, crimpers, etc.

• Sort material, stock shelves, pick orders, package and label materials

• Pick and prepare sales orders for outbound shipment

• Support with quality control initiatives & Utilize and manage bin locations

• Provide administrative support when required with increasing responsibility moving forward

• Take personal responsibility for and actively engage in product, systems and skill training and development

• Other tasks as required

Qualifications:

• Prior experience working in a shop service environment working with logistics equipment (forklift, cranes, etc.)

• High school diploma is required

• Mechanical aptitude and interest is a must

• Strong Proficiency working with computers, including Microsoft Office / SAP experience is an asset

• Ability to prioritize and number of tasks and complete a variety of work assignments within structured deadlines

• Ability to develop and maintain positive relationships with suppliers, as well as internal and external

Preference will be given to candidates who possess the following qualifications:

• Experience in shipping and receiving; preferably within an industrial distribution setting

• Parts Management experience / Previous Fluid Power industry experience is preferred

• Customer service driven / Willing to learn / Detail oriented / Self-Motivated / Organized

• Basic mathematical aptitude / Proficient computer skills

• Can work independently or in a team environment

You will be part of a stable and established company with consistently strong performance and growth. We encourage you to contribute fresh new ideas. Here is just some of what we have to offer:
 
•    Competitive compensation and bonus opportunities
•    Health, vision, and dental coverage, RRSP w/ company match
•    Paid vacation, sick time, and company holidays
•    Tuition reimbursement and opportunities for development
•     Company supported community involvement opportunities
 
We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, national origin, ancestry, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, marital status or any other characteristic prohibited by law.