Part Sourcing and Inventory Specialist - $1000 Welcome Bonus!*

Company: Safelite AutoGlass
Location: Seattle
Posted on: May 16, 2022

Job Description:

Does this position interest you? You should apply - even if you don't match every single requirement! We're known as an auto glass company. That's the focus of what we do. But beyond the glass, we're so much more. We'll help you build a fulfilling career and encourage you to have a life. Let us be the best place you'll ever work.

The Part Sourcing Specialist supports Safelite's Right Part, Right Place, Right Time, Right Cost vision by ensuring that our Technicians have the necessary inventory to complete the work at their scheduled appointment time. This inventory purchasing and procurement professional locates and sources out of stock items through internal and external sources to ensure a seamless customer experience.

What You'll Get

* Competitive weekly base pay starting at $21/hour.


* This position will receive a $2/hour seasonal pay enhancement from May 9th - July 30th, 2022


* $1000 Welcome Bonus! *Bonuses are paid out $500 following 60 days of employment and $500 after 120 days of employment and employees must be in good standing with the company to qualify.


* A benefits package valued at more than $10k*. This includes a 401(k) plan with company matching, medical coverage plans customized to suit your needs and a commitment to work/life balance through our paid time off (PTO) programs, company holidays and paid volunteer days.


* Up to $5,250 annually in tuition reimbursement.


* Paid training and all the tools and resources you'll need to be successful.


* View all our health, wealth and life offerings at www.safelitebenefits.com.



What You'll Do

* Locate and source out of stock items assessing internal channels (in store, alternative warehouse locations, distribution center), including substitute options as well as external channels (third party vendors) to secure the required part in the timeliest and most cost-effective manner.


* Monitor and track inbound shipments using multiple technical systems and effectively communicate with customers and the Service Delivery team regarding expected delivery times and delays.


* Confirm receipt of vendor and dealer sourced parts, audit invoices, and follow up on purchase order discrepancies.


* Collect VIN and insurance verification information, and ensure parts meet quality standards using multiple systems and visual management tools.


* Partner with key internal collaborators to ensure receipt and delivery of parts and provide clear communication and information to the customer to drive exceptional experience.


* All other duties as assigned.



What You'll Need

* Education: High School Diploma/GED/Equivalent required.


* 1-3 years of related experience required - demonstrated customer service, time management, and organizational skills.


* Comfort using a computer with the Microsoft Office suite and other standard office equipment, such as: phones, calculators, copy machines/printers, etc.


* Ability to communicate frequently with customers, associates, vendors, and others and be able to exchange accurate information in a friendly, professional, and timely fashion.


* Present a professional appearance and wear personal protective equipment.


* Physical requirements: ability to occasionally lift and carry up to 35lbs for short periods of time.


* Purchasing experience/Inventory management preferred, but not required.



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Internal Associates: Already a member of the Safelite team? Apply through your Workday account by searching 'Find Open Jobs'.

Diversity: Safelite welcomes everyone. We value our diverse workforce and suppliers, and we're proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Learn more at Safelite.com/Careers.

Benefit amounts are estimates only. Actual values will depend on benefit elections during enrollment.

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