VMI Technician
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Job Summary
Location:
Peru IL - May Rd - Retail shopComprehensive Family Benefits: Airgas offers a full benefits package designed to support your whole life including Medical Dental Vision Life AD&D and Disability Insurance.
Support for Parents: We offer a 14-week paid child birth benefit to support growing families.
Pay $25-25 hr
Future Security: 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match Tuition Assistance Paid Holidays Vacation and Sick time.
Early Access: Your benefits start after just 30 days of employment
The Vendor Management Inventory Technician coordinates delivery and supports key vending account customers and customer cabinets / storerooms relative to inventory of gases consumables and safety products. Additionally this position does basic troubleshooting and mechanical repairs as needed. This position is dedicated to supporting existing accounts throughout an assigned district.
Delivery and replenishment to customers of various industrial products and vending machine or storeroom items.
Reviews manual stock levels of various inventories at multiple plant departments for reorder.
Maintains dedicated branch inventory levels for proper replenishment.
Tracks and turns in delivery tickets and consignment fill tickets.
Manage and process orders using SAP for supply chain customers over the phone via email or other means. Collaborate directly with VMI Technicians to generate quotes for customers on new products and/or existing items.
Maintain and update VMI Technician schedules min/max sheets and other administrative documents. Assist with the creation and review of monthly quarterly and annual reports for Supply Chain customers.
Assist with the onboarding of new customers with Key Account Coordinator by inputting new parts quoting out products and securing samples in the system. Create and edit customer agreements related to pricing and stocking levels.
Assist at the front counter as needed
Act as the liaison between the region and suppliers verifying order confirmations building alignment on delivery solutions and following up on backorders.
Act as the primary contact for vending machine issues repairs and future installations. Escalates additional issues or concerns with the Supply Chain Manager. Coordinate installations with Vending Technicians to ensure timely delivery of new equipment.
Update vending machine employee data part numbers and other items using the Cribmaster or Supply Pro database.
Contributing to team priorities as needed.
Required Qualifications
High School Diploma or GED Required.
Must have a valid US drivers license.
Preferred Qualifications
Minimum 2 years of experience in product distribution or inventory management.
Experience with welding and safety products or related industrial products a plus.
Associates or Bachelors degree in Business Welding Technology or Sales preferred.
Demonstrated knowledge of addition subtraction multiplication and division.
Effective verbal and written communication and presentation skills.
Self-starter; self-motivated; operates with a sense of urgency; ability to work independently and under pressure to meet deadlines.
Ability to operate a forklift.
Demonstrated planning skills and outstanding personal relationship skills.
Demonstrates a clear and effective speaking manner for the purpose of explaining information to customers and employees.
Strong problem-solver with a high level of attention to detail.
Comfortable interacting with a wide variety of people with different personalities and backgrounds within Airgas and outside the Company.
Employee will be required to observe and assess equipment and information received via computer.
Requires frequent use of a computer telephone and operation of a motor vehicle.
Able to detect leaking gas from cylinders.
Regularly required to position self to equipment and ascend/descend.
Regularly required to move up to 60 pounds and transport up to 125 pounds with the aid of material handling equipment.
Moderate to frequent local travel (75% of work time).
Requires both indoor & outdoor environments) in various seasonal weather conditions.
Job requires visitation to various Airgas and customer sites which have varying environments/conditions layouts and accessibility. Environment may contain loud noises and/or odors that may last for an extended period of time or on a continual basis.
Benefits
We care about and support our Airgas Families. This is evident not only through our competitive compensation but also through a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical dental and vision plans short-term and long-term disability life and accidental death and dismemberment (AD&D) insurance Employee Assistance Program (EAP) pre-tax commuter transportation benefit parental leave vacation sick time floating holidays jury duty and funeral/bereavement leave and paid holidays for all eligible full-time employees.
Additionally we offer our eligible employees a 401k plan with company matching funds tuition reimbursement discounted college tuition for eligible employees dependents and an Airgas Scholarship Program for dependent children.
Associates who are members of collective bargaining units should review their bargaining agreement to determine whether they are eligible for some or all of the benefits described here and to see any special terms or conditions for eligibility.
Your DIFFERENCES enhance our PERFORMANCE
At Airgas we are committed to building a workplace that embraces the diversity of our employees our customers patients community stakeholders and cultures across the world.
We welcome and consider applications from all qualified applicants regardless of their race gender sexual orientation religion disability or any other protected characteristic. We strongly believe a diverse organization opens up opportunities for people to express their talent both individually and collectively and it helps foster our ability to innovate by living our fundamentals acting for our success and creating an engaging environment in a changing world.
About Airgas
Airgas an Air Liquide company is a leading U.S. supplier of industrial medical and specialty gases as well as hardgoods and related products; one of the largest U.S. suppliers of safety products; and a leading U.S. supplier of ammonia products and process chemicals. Through the passion and diversity of its 18000 associates Airgas fosters a culture of safety customer success sustainability and innovation. Airgas associates are empowered to share ideas take initiative and make decisions.
Airgas is a subsidiary of Air Liquide a world leader in gases technologies and services for industry and healthcare. Present in 60 countries with approximately 66500 employees Air Liquide serves more than 4 million customers and patients.
Join us for a stimulating experience: At Airgas you matter and so does the work you do. As a member of our team you play an important role in the success of your team making sure our products are created sustainably and delivered safely and turn youll find a welcoming workplace where youre valued for who you are and where you can fill your potential while growing a fulfilling career whatever path you choose.
Equal Employment Opportunity Information
We are an equal opportunity employer. We welcome all qualified applicants regardless of race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability veteran status or any other protected characteristic.
Airgas an Air Liquide Company is a Government contractor subject to the Vietnam Era Veterans Readjustment Assistance Act of 1974 and Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973.
Airgas does not discriminate against qualified applicants with disabilities and is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to the known disabilities of such individuals so as to ensure equal access to benefits and privileges of employment. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process please contact us by email at
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About Company
Distributor of industrial, medical and specialty gases as well as a product line of safety products, welding equipment, specialty tools, and MRO products.
