Operations - Transportation/Logistics I (Indirect)-Contingent Worker

Who will you be working with? BR - BR pay rate
As a member of the Field Services Americas team, you will be responsible for helping our customers maintain their fleet of GE/Wabtec locomotives by providing exceptional materials management and logistics support. You will be part of a team made up of Wabtec technical and materials experts, all working to ensure our customer s fleet is running at optimal levels.

What will your typical day look like?

Our materials specialists work inside locomotive diesel repair shops located on our customer s property, and work side by side with our customer, including their management teams.
This is a unique aspect to this role in that you are essentially always in front of the customer, which requires a heightened since of awareness and customer centric focus, but also enables you to see the immediate impact of your contributions on a daily basis.
This role supports 24/7 schedule coverage. Shifts are normally 12 hours in length. Routine tasks include things such as pulling material from the warehouse for shop use, conducting weekly stockouts, and performing daily cycle counts to address inventory inconsistencies. Assisting with the forecasting of material needs for inbound and in-shop locomotives, ensuring quality control processes for inbound and outbound shipments, and arranging LTL and Expedite shipments. Utilize various software programs to facilitate material ordering, receiving, shipping, and tracking, as well as interpreting mechanical drawings to identify necessary materials. Forklift operation and conducting daily shift inspections.

Run reports on various inventory metrics, process sales of material, and retrieve repair cycle assets from the shop floor. Perform general housekeeping, maintenance, and organization of the warehouse, as well as processing warranty claims and conducting daily counts of large commodity assets. Address requests from Circle of Service shops for locomotive material and assembling customer orders from stock. Coordinate physical inventory counting and fulfilling all other assigned job duties with precision.

What about the physical demands of the job?
Standing and walking throughout the day
Walking on hard and sometimes uneven surfaces throughout the day
Walking up and down stairs
Climbing on/off of locomotives
Wearing all required personal protective gear (hardhat, steel toe boots, ear plugs, eye protection) throughout the day
Abiding by all safety rules and requirements
Speaking and hearing
Typing and operating a computer
Working overnight shifts and multiple days in a row, as required
You may also be asked to perform other duties outside of your function or trade, for which adequate training will be provided if necessary.
Comments for Suppliers: 1 role for 6p - 6a Sun - Wed; 1 role for 6p - 6a Wed - Sat