Materials Specialist

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Date: Apr 9, 2024

Location: Bolingbrook, IL, US, 60440

Company: Evoqua

About Evoqua Water Technologies

We are excited to announce that Evoqua has now joined Xylem. By uniting our complementary approaches, products, and expertise, we enable our customers to dramatically improve the way water and wastewater is used, managed, conserved, re-used, and returned to nature. Together, we bring uniquely powerful capabilities to solving the world's greatest water challenges. 

At every level, our global team is committed to access, equity, inclusion, and diversity. Our goal is for all our colleagues to be involved, respected, valued, connected, and free to bring their authentic selves and ideas. If you are excited and passionate about solving water, we want to hear from you.

Our more than 22,000 diverse employees are helping communities in more than 150 countries become water-secure. Apply today and Let's Solve Water.

At Evoqua, we are committed to fostering and maintaining an inclusive and diverse workplace where employees can be their authentic selves.  If this position interests you and you possess the minimum qualifications, we encourage you to apply as you could be the right fit for this or other roles we are looking to fill. Evoqua encourages all candidates meeting the minimum qualifications/requirements for the position to apply.

Position Summary

We are currently hiring for a materials specialist for our location in Bolingbrook, IL. This role will be responsible for ensuring that all service professionals have necessary inventory to complete all necessary transactions for four of our branch locations. You will ensure proactive inventory management to minimize inventory while maximizing ability to service customer.

What we can offer you

Our Total Rewards Program goes far beyond base compensation by providing a more fulfilling work experience and offering a competitive benefits package.  

  • Health, Dental, and Vision insurance available on your 1st day of employment 
  • Generous retirement saving plan 
  • Self-managed time off  
  • Career progression and development plans 
  • Company wellness, rewards and recognition, and employee discount programs 

Core Responsibilities and Tasks

  • Responsible for managing inventory levels to regional inventory commitments and established inventory metrics.
  • Coordinate and manage annual physical inventory and monthly cycle counts
  • Ownership of return material authorizations process
  • Direct inventory activities in areas of responsibilities
  • Manage parts/materials/non -inventoriable for small installations(SDI/Lab)
  • Tank inventory management (float management)
  • Framework PO Management
  • 5s compliance within inventory management
  • Live our culture and exemplify our Growth Enabling Behaviors to be highly enabled to deliver, highly empowered to succeed and highly accountable to lead

Position Requirements

  • AA degree or related experience
  • 5+ yrs of Inventory management experience
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy
  • Excellent organization skills
  • Ability to work in matrix environment
  • Proficiency in Inventory Management within ERP systems; SAP preferred
  • Material planning and resource management
  • Procurement/vendor management.  
  • Expertise in driving Standardization across process

Additional Details

Travel 10% 

Evoqua Water Technologies prohibits discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities, and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on their race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation or any other category protected by applicable federal, state or local law. Evoqua Water Technologies takes affirmative action to employ and advance in employment individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status or disability.

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Nearest Major Market: Chicago

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