Inventory Vendor Procurement

Sonepar

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About The Position

A career at Capital Electric is more than a job. You’re investing in a brighter, more sustainable future together and joining a team that makes a real difference for our customers. Capital Electric offers electrical products and services to contractors. If it helps bring electricity to an office, home, factory or other building – you can find it here. We operate in Maryland, Virginia, Pennsylvania, West Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina and Georgia, and are part of the Sonepar group, the world’s #1 electrical distributor with over 45,000 associates around the globe.

Being “Powered by Difference” means we respect and value diverse perspectives. Within
Capital Electric, we offer a supportive culture and great benefits, and as part of the larger Sonepar group, we can offer exciting opportunities to grow your career.A VMI Specialist coordinates vendor managed inventory and control activities at the customer site locations. They seek to maximize customer service, satisfaction, and ultimately the availability of Capital Electric products at the point of purchase / warehouse, and add value to the business through speed of service (efficiency) and relationship management (growth).

The VMI specialist is responsible for conducting customer site inventory, and replenishment of material while excelling in customer service. The VMI Specialist is required to communicate with customer personnel as well as with Capital Electric’s inside and outside sales team. This role requires the ability to work effectively with Eclipse, and with bar code scanning hardware and software. The VMI specialist must interact with many different departments within Capital Electric including: sales, purchasing, inventory control, logistic and credit.

Requirements

• Have at least 2+ years using a forklift (other than a pallet jack)
• Work independently, and be self-motivated.
• Be willing to work various weather conditions
• Be willing to drive to service customer sites.

Responsibilities

• Physically organize and maintain storage areas
• Moving materials to different areas of the jobsite to replenish and track inventory.
• Monitor usage trends and proactively replenish materials
• Receiving all materials from trucks using forklifts, vehicles and buggies to unload and move around jobsite.

Benefits

• Healthcare plans
• Dental & vision
• Paid time off
• Paid parental leave
• 401(k) retirement savings with company match
• Professional and personal development programs
• Opportunity to become a shareholder
• Employer-paid short- and long-term disability
• Employer-paid life insurance for spouse and dependents
• Robust wellness program
• Gym reimbursement
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed