Material Specialist
Core
Manage materials, inventory, and logistics to support locomotive maintenance and repairs at a customer facility.
Role type
Materials Specialist (Logistics & Inventory)
Builds
Ensures availability of parts and supplies for locomotive fleet maintenance.
Domain
Transportation / Rail / Heavy Industry
Required skills
Forklift operation, inventory management, shipping/receiving, basic math, warehouse safety, Oracle/SAP systems, DOT/TDG shipping knowledge
Preferred skills
LTL/Expedite shipping coordination, warranty claims processing, cycle counting, MS Office Suite
Technologies
Oracle, SAP, Ryder portal, MS Office (Outlook, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, Teams)
Responsibilities
Pulling and issuing materials for locomotive repairs, managing stockouts and inventory levels, forecasting material needs, performing quality control on shipments, arranging LTL and expedite shipments, compiling inventory metrics reports, restocking warehouse and shop floor, processing warranty claims, recording material transactions.
Seniority
Entry-level to Mid-level, hands-on IC
