About the role
Job Summary:
This role will support the Applied Controls Solutions Department with hardware ordering, management of Bills of Materials (BOMs), staging parts for machine builds, and inventory management for customer projects. These automated systems projects are primarily focused on robotics and industrial vision systems.
The position will provide a high level of coordination within the team to ensure hardware deliveries are on time with project schedules. Conducting the procurement of hardware and actively resolving scheduling conflicts due to delivery delays. Scheduling hardware orders for release to minimize overall inventory on hand and inventory turns. Receiving inbound shipments and staging hardware for projects while assisting with simple assembly to streamline the build process. Strong willingness to learn new hardware and software as the company continues to build its hardware portfolio.
Duties/Responsibilities:
- Coordinate hardware procurement to deliver successful projects to our customers.
- Ensure all project hardware is delivered on time and within budget.
- Develop hardware delivery timelines to monitor and track progress, across multiple projects.
- Manage hardware changes, costs, and effects on build scheduling.
- Report and escalate to management as needed.
- Collaborate and manage relationships with internal resources, vendors, customers, and stakeholders.
- Create and maintain comprehensive project hardware documentation.
- Capability of learning on the job and adapting to requirements.
- Flexibility to fulfill requests as provided by the manager in a timely manner.