Operations Coordinator (Trainee)

Since 1953 Ferguson has been a source of quality supplies for a variety of industries. Together We Build Betterbetter infrastructure better homes and better businesses. We exist to make our customers complex projects simple successful and sustainable. Ferguson a Fortune 500 company proudly serves industries including Commercial/Mechanical Facilities Supply Fire and Fabrication HVAC Industrial Residential Trade Building and Remodel Waterworks and Residential Digital Commerce. With approximately 36000 associates across 1700 locations Ferguson is a community of proud professionals building meaningful careers.

The Operations Coordinator role begins with a structured onboarding and development program based in Roseville MN. Over six months youll rotate through key areas of the businesswarehouse operations sales customer service inventory and purchasinggaining hands-on experience and working alongside leaders across departments. This immersive experience prepares you for long-term success in your assigned market.

Upon completion of the onboarding program you will transition into your permanent Operations Coordinator role in one of the following locations:

• Lenexa KS 9301 Rosehill Rd
• OFallon MO 76 Hubble Dr
• Omaha NE 15005 Grover St

Schedule: MondayFriday 8:00AM 4:30PM

The starting rate for this position is $25.00 per hour with bonus eligibility in first year and may pay higher for relevant years of experience.

Responsibilities:

• Manage inventory and maintain accurate records
• Ensure a safe clean and organized facility
• Resolve vendor pricing issues and process customer credits
• Reconcile system variances and support cycle counts
• Review invoices for accuracy in pricing costing and freight
• Implement process improvements focused on quality and efficiency
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support branch success
• Share feedback and participate in team meetings

Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree preferred; 13 years of proven experience accepted
• Diligent with strong organizational skills
• Dedicated and goal-focused
• Comfortable leading multiple priorities
• Strong communicator and team collaborator
• Customer-focused approach
• Familiarity with Microsoft Excel Trilogie and WMS/HighJump is a plus
• Flexibility to lend support across different operational areas as required

Grow With Us

This role is designed for individuals who are ready to grow. Youll gain exposure to leadership strategy and cross-functional collaboration with opportunities to advance into roles like Market Operations Manager.

• Maintain inventories and conduct physical counts
• Ensure facility appearance and safety standards
• Resolve vendor pricing discrepancies and process customer credit memos
• Reconcile WMS variances and cycle counts
• Review invoices for pricing costing and freight accuracy
• Implement quality control and operational efficiency improvements
• Collaborate across departments to support branch success
• Participate in team meetings and communicate feedback to management

At Ferguson we care for each other. We value our well-being just as much as our hard work. We are committed to a holistic approach towards benefits plans and programs that support the mental physical and financial well-being of our associates. Our competitive offering not only includes benefits like health dental vision paid time off life insurance and a 401(k) with a company match but our associates also enjoy additional meaningful and inclusive enhancements that are adaptable to their diverse situations and needs including mental health coverage gender affirming and family building benefits paid parental leave associate discounts community involvement opportunities and more!