Sr. Material Control

EPI Power; Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Benefits package

Growth opportunities

Supportive team environment

Exposure to data center projects

Job summary

EPI Power is seeking a Sr. Material Control to oversee material receiving, inventory tracking, storage coordination, and distribution for large-scale data center projects.

This role ensures accurate documentation and timely delivery to support project schedules and operational efficiency. The ideal candidate has 3+ years in material control or related fields, construction logistics experience, and is open to relocating for future projects.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in material control, inventory management, warehouse operations, or construction logistics.
• Experience supporting large construction or data center projects preferred.
• Forklift operating experience or certification preferred.
• Electrical construction experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Oversee material receiving, inventory tracking, storage coordination, and material distribution.
• Maintain accurate inventory records and material documentation.
• Coordinate with Procurement, Warehouse, and Field teams to support project schedules.
• Resolve material discrepancies and delivery issues.
• Monitor incoming and outgoing material deliveries.
• Ensure materials are properly stored and readily available for construction operations.
• Support inventory audits, reporting, and process improvement initiatives.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe warehouse environment.
• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure efficient warehouse operations.
• Establish and maintain positive working relationships with vendors, suppliers, and field leadership.

Skills

Organizational skills

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Multi-tasking

Communication skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Forklift experience

Job description

Job Description:

EPI Power is looking for an experienced Sr. Material Control to join their team. This critical role is responsible for overseeing material receiving, inventory tracking, storage coordination, and material distribution to support warehouse and construction operations on large-scale data center projects. The Sr. Material Control professional ensures materials are accurately tracked, documented, and delivered to support project schedules and operational efficiency.

The ideal candidate has strong experience in warehouse operations, inventory management, and construction logistics environments and is open to relocating for future project needs.

This role requires the ability to work 6 days per week, typically Monday – Saturday.

About EPI Power

EPI Power, LLC (“EPI”) is a licensed electrical contractor and subsidiary of The Weitz Company that specializes in data centers. Our mission is to safely deliver industry-leading electrical construction solutions on a fast-track basis. We believe our employees to be our most valuable asset, and we are committed to growing a diverse and inclusive culture that inspires, motivates, and continuously improves.

What You’ll Do:

• Oversee material receiving, inventory tracking, storage coordination, and material distribution
• Maintain accurate inventory records and material documentation
• Coordinate with Procurement, Warehouse, and Field teams to support project schedules
• Resolve material discrepancies and delivery issues
• Monitor incoming and outgoing material deliveries
• Ensure materials are properly stored and readily available for construction operations
• Support inventory audits, reporting, and process improvement initiatives
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe warehouse environment
• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure efficient warehouse operations
• Establish and maintain positive working relationships with vendors, suppliers, and field leadership

What We’re Looking For:

Experience:

• 3+ years of experience in material control, inventory management, warehouse operations, or construction logistics required
• Experience supporting large construction or data center projects preferred
• Forklift operating experience or certification preferred
• Electrical construction experience is a plus

Skills:

• Strong organizational and problem-solving skills
• High attention to detail and accuracy
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Strong communication and coordination skills
• Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams

Technology:

• Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook
• Experience with inventory management or material tracking systems preferred
• Ability to learn project-specific software upon hire

What We Offer:

• Competitive pay and benefits package
• Opportunities for growth and advancement
• A supportive team environment that encourages learning and development
• Exposure to exciting, high-profile data center construction projects
• Ability to work with cutting-edge technology and equipment

Visa sponsorship is not available for this position at this time.

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The Weitz Company, LLC (and its U.S.-based subsidiaries and affiliates) recognizes the value of and is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse and inclusive workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and comply with all applicable federal, state, and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law. The Company is a drug- and alcohol-free workplace, and background checks may be required where applicable.

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