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Georgia-Pacific is now hiring a Inventory Specialist/Parts Coordinator at their Owosso, MI site! This role is responsible for the storeroom, maintenance inventory system management, contractor requisitions, and PO system management. They will also own the accuracy and adherence of the parts room and system and support the team to ensure we have the correct parts/supplies needed to be successful in reactive/proactive situations. A successful candidate will have positive communication skills and approach, a strong desire to learn, and the ability to think outside the box!
Typical shift is 7am – 4pm Monday- Friday. Overtime to include portions of Saturday and Sunday work on an as needed basis (typically 1-2x / month).
Our Team
At Georgia-Pacific, we won't just offer you a job, we'll offer you a career that will allow you to grow and innovate as an individual. If you are someone who wants to work for a company, centered around culture and principles, that will value your input and knowledge, then we have the perfect opportunity for you.
What You Will Do
- Role model the behaviors and actions that advance our PBM Culture and align with the Ownership Based Work System.
- Participate as part of the maintenance team to solve equipment/operational problems.
- Communicate with leadership on parts availability and plant’s purchasing needs.
- Maintain, update, and verify inventory, submit order requests for storeroom materials, and assist with work orders as directed by maintenance manager and planner.
- Work with the Procurement and Finance Departments to report inventory details, submit purchasing documents, collect packing slips, and assist with accrual details.
- Maintain storeroom organization by stocking parts. Driving a fork truck may be required at times.
- Maintain inventory accuracy in CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management System) and parts storage areas and support audits as required.
- Complete and assign periodic inventory cycle counts.
- Cultivate relationships with suppliers to assist with ordering and expediting parts as directed by maintenance department supervision. Availability after hours and on weekends will be periodically required.
- Responsible for all ordering, receiving, checking-in, and signing off all receiving documents, and entering electronic records in a timely manner. Coordinate with vendors to manage VMI.
- Develop, implement, and manage storeroom clerk systems and procedures including electronic and paper files. Manage inventory of various types and ensure FIFO order for inventory.
- Maintain parts/work order kitting shelf to ensure ready-to-execute work is up-to-date and available for techs.
- Perform tasks for up to 12 hours (typically 8 hours). This includes walking, climbing, lifting (up to 35lbs), stooping, twisting, bending, kneeling, reaching above shoulders, shoveling, and general cleaning of plant equipment and property.
- Maintain strict adherence to safety standards and regulations.
Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)
- One (1) or more years of work experience in an industrial, manufacturing, or military environment.
What Will Put You Ahead
- Experience in the corrugated packaging industry.
- Previous CMMS experience.
- Experience with parts research.
- Experience with parts/work order kitting.
- Ability to read quotes, vendor proposals, understand the functionality parts, identify parts and parts lists.
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Hiring Philosophy
All Koch companies value diversity of thought, perspectives, aptitudes, experiences, and backgrounds. We are Military Ready and Second Chance employers. Learn more about our hiring philosophy here.
Who We Are
As a Koch company and a leading manufacturer of bath tissue, paper towels, paper-based, packaging, cellulose, specialty fibers, building products and much more, Georgia-Pacific works to meet evolving needs of customers worldwide with quality products. In addition to the products we make, we operate one of the largest recycling businesses. Our more than 30,000 employees in over. 150 locations are empowered to innovate every day – to make everyday products even better.
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Our Benefits
Our goal is for each employee, and their families, to live fulfilling and healthy lives. We provide essential resources and support to build and maintain physical, financial, and emotional strength - focusing on overall wellbeing so you can focus on what matters most. Our benefits plan includes - medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, ADD, disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, and may also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Specific eligibility criteria is set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region. If you have questions on what benefits apply to you, please speak to your recruiter.
Equal Opportunities
Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, all offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E-Verify. Please visit the following website for additional information: http://www.kochcareers.com/doc/Everify.pdf