Job Details
Description
About the Company:
Bluebird Network is a communications infrastructure provider and data center operator owned by Macquarie Infrastructure and Real Assets Inc., a subsidiary of Macquarie Capital. Since 1999, Bluebird has provided internet and transport services via its fiber infrastructure to Carriers and Enterprises throughout the Midwest. Bluebird now owns two data centers; an underground facility in Springfield, MO and a new facility in the Quad Cities. Bluebird operates over 9,800 fiber route miles of high-speed broadband and fiber-optic connections with over 60,000 on-net and near-net buildings and 151 Points of Presence (PoP) sites spanning the Midwest, including the major cities of Chicago, St. Louis, Kansas City, Springfield (MO and IL), Champaign-Urbana, Peoria, and the Quad Cities. To learn more, please visit BluebirdNetwork.com.
Who will I work for?
Join an amazing team of telecommunication professionals! Bluebird Network is a dynamic growing company in need of an Inventory Specialist to be a part of a collaborative team. Bluebird Network is a premier Mid-west fiber and data solutions provider, with over 20 years of success in the industry. All of us at Bluebird Network work hard to meet goals and objectives for the organization and live the mission and values of this growing company to meet a common goal.
Here at Bluebird we proactively embrace diversity and cultivate a culture of inclusion. We respect and value each team member's individual strengths, views, and experiences. We take pride in being an equal opportunity employer and considers for employment qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
What will I do?
POSITION PURPOSE:
The Inventory / Warehouse Coordinator monitors and controls warehouse inventory required in supporting the Operations and Outside plant teams. This position performs manual and clerical duties related to shipping, receiving, inspecting, storing, issuing, and delivering a variety of materials, equipment, and supplies. The role requires exceptional time management skills, good communication, and the understanding of task tracking regarding asset administration to meet customer due dates.
This position is Onsite M-F 8am-5pm
Duties & Responsibilities
- Manage warehouse operations including the loading of materials, assembling orders, general cleaning, organization, stocking, and repairs
- Receive, ship, document, verify, and record quantities and quality of requisitioned items, tools, materials, parts, and supplies
- Resolve any discrepancies between paperwork and inventory received
- Maintain all records/logs relative to shipping and receiving
- Provide regular reporting to management
- Ensure proper organization and maintenance of warehouse
- Work with the Operations and Outside plant teams to achieve goals and construction efforts, ensuring that teams have all the necessary supplies
- Perform weekly cycle counts of inventory to reconcile against material management software records
- Identify potential inventory shortages and report to management
- All other duties as required or assigned
RequirementsKnowledge, training, and capable of the following:Required - 2+ years experience in similar role managing materials and inventory; Telecom/utility experience strongly preferred
- High school diploma or equivalent required; Bachelor's degree in business or related field preferred
- Exceptional verbal, written, and presentation skills with impeccable attention to detail
- Ability to work with little supervision with focus on quality, timely completion of deliverables and proactive resolution of issues
- Strong attention to detail
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc. required.
Essential Functions Intermittent sitting, walking, standing, bending, squatting, climbing, kneeling, twisting, and lifting. Must be able to lift 40 pounds. Hand manipulation is required for simple grasping, pushing, pulling and fine manipulation. Reaching/working above shoulder for supplies.