VMI Specialist

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Full-time Full-Time Columbus, OH, US

9 days ago Requisition

Join the powerhouse electrical distributor in the construction industry! At Loeb Electric, we’re more than just a distributor—we are the driving force that keeps innovation illuminated and businesses powered. We pride ourselves on being dedicated to our values:

• People
  :
  Encouraging the success of our people.
• Trust
  :
  Building relationships among ourselves, customers, vendors & other partners.
• Commitment
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  Continuously striving to deliver high-quality, measurable results.
• Innovation
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  Providing ideas & solutions for our customers.

• Support the Contractor Services Team with all tasks related to the Vendor Managed Inventory (VMI) process.
• Visit assigned customer locations on a scheduled basis to monitor, replenish, and rotate inventory.
• Accurately count, scan, and document inventory levels using handheld devices and reporting tools.
• Pick material orders as entered by the sales team.
• Prepare VMI storage containers, including labeling and placement of material in containers.
• Operate company-owned trucks/vehicles to deliver VMI storage containers directly to construction worksites and predetermined locations.
• Conduct regular inventory counts of onsite VMI storage containers to ensure inventory is accurate.
• Make regular deliveries to construction worksites to replenish depleted inventory within VMI storage containers.
• Interact with customers and project leads on a regular basis, ensuring internal and external customer needs are met.
• Perform return processing of inventory once a VMI project is complete.
• Assist the Manager of Operations Services with project management tasks and needs.
• Attach identifying tags or labels to materials and/or mark information on cases, cages, or other containers.
• Provide excellent customer service by responding promptly and professionally to questions, requests, or concerns.
• Review all orders to ensure accuracy.
• Ensure all equipment is maintained.
• Ensure all Loeb Electric, customer, and worksite specific safety procedures and protocols are followed.
• Operate necessary work equipment safely, to include Loeb Electric owned box trucks, forklifts, pallet jacks, and other necessary equipment.
• Develop a working knowledge of Loeb Electric product offerings.
• Assist with general warehouse duties or other duties as assigned.

• 1+ years of warehouse or project construction experience.
• Ability to drive a 14 foot and/or 26-foot box truck.

• Highly organized and detail-oriented.
• Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Deadline and results driven.
• Strong mathematical, analytical, and critical thinking skills.
• Willingness to obtain company paid OSHA 10 certification.

• High School Diploma or GED

• Lifting/Carrying: Regularly required to lift, carry, push, or pull products, material cages, and materials weighing up to 75 pounds independently and up to 100 pounds with assistance or material handling equipment.
• Standing/Walking: Extended periods of standing and walking on customer job sites, warehouses, stockrooms, or industrial environments throughout the workday.
• Climbing/Balance: Occasional climbing onto powered equipment platforms to access inventory stored at various heights.
• Sitting/Driving: Prolonged periods of sitting while operating a delivery vehicle.
• Stooping/Kneeling/Crouching: Frequent bending, kneeling, and crouching to stock shelves, rotate inventory, and access lower-level storage areas.
• Reaching/Handling: Regular reaching, grasping, and handling of boxes, totes, small parts, and inventory items; manual dexterity required for scanning, counting, and handling handheld devices.
• Vision: Specific vision abilities include close vision, distance vision, depth perception, color vision (to identify labels, product codes, and parts), and the ability to adjust focus.
• Hearing/Speaking: Ability to hear…