Parts Planner

Kokosing; Sault Ste. Marie (MI); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Paid time off

401K plan

Job summary

Kokosing in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan is seeking a dedicated individual to provide support to the equipment manager and mechanics for the maintenance of company equipment. Key responsibilities include managing inventory, negotiating with suppliers, and maintaining parts history.

The ideal candidate should have 2-5 years of experience in parts and equipment maintenance, strong communication skills, and the ability to work independently. A competitive benefits package is offered.

Qualifications

• 2-5 years of experience in parts and/or equipment maintenance.
• Equipment knowledge preferred.
• Ability to work in a high pace and safe environment.

Responsibilities

• Manage inventory and expedite shipping/receiving.
• Negotiate with vendors and suppliers.
• Communicate with mechanics and lube techs.

Skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Microsoft Office proficiency

Ability to lift 50 pounds

Ability to work independently

Education

High School/Equivalent or Associates Degree

Tools

Viewpoint software

Job description

Job Description

Provide support to equipment manager and mechanics for the maintenance of company equipment.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Manage Inventory
• Pull requested parts from inventory
• Expedite shipping and receiving
• Negotiate with vendors and supplier
• Record and maintain parts and maintenance history
• Identify and order all parts and materials required for mechanics
• Communicate with lube techs, mechanics and master mechanics

Education And Experience

• High School/Equivalent or Associates Degree
• 2-5 years of parts and/or equipment maintenance experience
• Equipment knowledge preferred

Knowledge, Skills And Abilities

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong sense of urgency
• Ability to meet strict deadlines
• Ability to communicate well with all levels of employees within the company
• Ability to work under pressure and multi-task.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality
• Able to work independently and as part of a team
• Problem solver; can-do attitude
• Must be able to lift and carry objects weighing 50 pounds.
• Must be able to climb on and under equipment to locate part numbers.
• Must be able to look up parts applications by manuals, catalogs or web based systems.
• Utilize company software (Viewpoint)
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, on computers and other electronic devices
• Must be able to work in a high pace and safe environment

Benefits

Kokosing offers a competitive compensation and benefits package including medical, life, and disability insurance, paid time off and a 401K plan.

Kokosing is an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action federal and state contractor. The company does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected class.