Material Specialist

GE Vernova Inc; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in aviation is seeking a Material Specialist to manage inventory, ensure accurate material handling, and operate forklifts in a safe and efficient manner. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical and communication skills, be detail-oriented, and capable of lifting up to 40 pounds. This role requires prior warehouse experience and forklift certification.

Benefits

Professional Development

Competitive Compensation

Diversity and Inclusion Environment

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year experience in a warehouse or stockroom.
• Ability to lift up to 40 pounds.
• Forklift certification required.

Responsibilities

• Maintain inventory by identifying and placing materials in stock.
• Utilize forklift to transport materials safely.
• Communicate status of pending parts with Material Coordinators.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Communication

Analytical Skills

Education

High School Diploma / GED

Tools

Oracle

MS Excel

Job description

Job Description Summary

The Material Specialist will be responsible for accurately accounting for material by unloading material, verify and log, stock/pick and transport material utilizing a forklift throughout the facility to the appropriate locations as required in a timely manner without compromising safety and quality.

Job Description

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

• Maintain received WIP inventory by identifying, labeling, and placing materials in stock; recording location of inventory.
• Utilize technical expertise and engine knowledge to accumulate and process parts to ensure configuration accuracy and engine on time delivery
• Ability to interpret Receiving & Shipping Documents, Repair Tags, Services Bulletins, etc.
• Support AM Mod X and AM OH Modules
• Un-package parts to ensure they are not damaged in transit utilizing power tools
• Support material activities and problem solving through advanced usage of Oracle, and warehouse management systems
• Communicate status of pending parts with the Material Coordinators
• Work diligently to alert the broader team to any material shortages that have the potential to delay any job for customers
• Communicate with department supervisors to determine progress of work and completion dates of scheduled work
• Ability to interpret Illustrated Parts Breakdown, Smart Shop, and Service Bulletins.
• Coordinate and track parts credit returns and reallocations
• Collect data, run reports, track, and communicate status daily.
• Perform material-handling equipment pre-use inspections for safe operation and delivery.
• Support regular cycle counting activities including root cause analysis of issues
• Great attention to detail while working to a deadline.
• Self-starter, positive attitude, work well with others, and strive to implement continuous improvement projects.
• The ability to work in a team-oriented environment while maintaining an individual workload.
• The ability to perform job duties with a sense of urgency and focused on safety and quality.
• Excellent verbal, written communication, and interpersonal skills in English.
• Train new employees as required.
• Ability to function in a fast paced environment
• Ability to prioritize responsibilities and requests
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Basic Qualifications/Requirements:

• High School Diploma / GED

• Minimum of 1 year experience in a warehouse, stockroom, or storage yard

• Ability to be able to lift , push, and pull up to 40 pounds

• Ability to be certified and operate a forklift, 4500 pounds and over

• Basic computer skills

• Strong verbal, written, analytical and interpersonal skills

Desired Characteristics:

• Previous Material Handling experience
• Experience working with Aero-Derivative Gas Turbines/Aviation engine and module configurations
• ·Must be able to read, write, and communicate in English language
• Advanced computer skills (Oracle, MS Excel, Shipping Tools or another warehouse management system
• Be able to read engineering drawings, Illustrated Parts Books, and Service and Product Bulletins
• Capability to actively work on multiple tasks at the same time
• Strong verbal, communication, and interpersonal skills

About Us:Aero Alliance is a Joint Venture that serves three segments of customers – its two parent companies, Baker Hughes and GE Vernova, as well as the Authorized Service Providers (ASP) network. At Aero Alliance, our purpose is to deliver improved product, repair & execution strategy & fulfillment with best-in-class quality, speed and cost for the JV Partners & ASPs.

Our people are the trusted experts, relied on to solve challenges big and small. We invest in the health and well-being of our workforce, train and reward talent, and develop leaders at all levels to bring out the best in each other.

We believe in creating an environment of diversity and inclusion, without bias. We know we are better when all of our people are developed, engaged, and able to bring their whole authentic selves to work. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, gender (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, veteran status or any other characteristics protected by law.

Additional Information

GE Vernova offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Vernova is anEqual Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

GE Vernova will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).

Relocation Assistance Provided: No