Expeditor- Materials Specialist

K&A Engineering

Augusta, ME

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$70,000–$75,000 Per Year
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, Bill of Materials (BOM), Certified in Production and Inventory Management (CPIM), Claims Management, Construction Management, Construction Project Management, Consulting, Dental Insurance, Employee Assistance Plan, Employee Relations, Energy & Utilities, Engineering Procurement and Construction (EPC/EPCC/EPCM), Manufacturing/Industrial Processes, Materials Management, Mentoring, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Project, Microsoft Word, Power Engineering, Project/Program Management, Purchase Orders, Purchasing/Procurement, Quality Control, Reimbursement, SAP, Talent Management, Team Player, Technical Delivery, Vision Plan
LOCATION
Augusta, ME
POSTED
1 day ago

K&A Power Group – is a privately held engineering firm delivering worldclass technical expertise and engineering excellence to power utility and industrial clients across the United States, Asia, the Middle East, and Africa. We provide comprehensive consulting, engineering and design, program and project management, construction management, and EPC services, specializing in substation, transmission, distribution, and distributed energy resources.

We pride ourselves on attracting and developing top talent, building a culture of excellence, and building meaningful, long-term relationships with our employees, clients and communities, wherever they are in the world.

Powered By Innovation, Passion, And Purpose.

Start your K&A Career:

We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Expeditor, Materials Specialist to join our team at K&A Power Group in Augusta, Maine. In this role, you will have the opportunity to work on exciting and challenging projects that make a real impact in the energy and utility sectors. You’ll be part of a dynamic, people-focused team where your expertise, ideas, and contributions will be valued and celebrated.

Role Expectations:

  • Supports Project Manager, Construction Manager and Commission Manager sourcing materials, issuing purchase orders, tracking, expediting, managing materials and equipment manufacturing process and delivery to storage areas and project site.
  • Verification of Bill of Materials
  • Supplier Identification
  • Commodity Lead Time Analysis
  • Order Acknowledgements
  • Expediting delivery
  • Materials Management
  • Communication to Project Managers regarding material schedules.
  • Quality control
  • Vendor Damage Claim Management

What we’re looking for:

  • Associate degree or Equivalent Experience
  • Certificate in Production and Inventory Management (CPIM) preferred
  • Five (5) years of experience in Materials Management
  • Proficient in Microsoft Project, Excel and Word
  • SAP Experience Preferred
  • Experience in Utility Industry Preferred
  • Must be a Maine resident

Pay Range $70,000-$75,000/annually

Why Join K&A?

People-First Culture: We put our people at the center of everything we do, creating an environment where your professional and personal growth is a top priority.

Innovation & Learning:We encourage continuous learning and invest in your development through training, mentorship, and hands-on experience.

Collaborative Team Environment: We believe in the power of collaboration and working together to achieve the best outcomes for our clients and employees.

Recognition & Growth: We’ve earned our reputation through uncompromising precision and a commitment to excellence. As an agile and fast-growing company, we offer plenty of opportunities for your career advancement and growth.

Competitive Compensation & Benefits:We offeracomprehensive benefits package for eligible classified employees, including but not limited to:

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • FSA, HSA, and Dependent Care Spending Account
  • 401K (Traditional and Roth with company match)
  • Lifestyle Spending Account (LSA)
  • Paid Parental Leave after 12 months of employment
  • Paid Holidays and Flexible PTO
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Long-Term Disability, Short-Term Disability, and Life Insurance
  • EAP (Employee Assistance Program)
  • Parking and Transit Reimbursement
  • Pet Insurance

Check out our career page for more information!

The salary range for this role considers a wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions, including but not limited to technical ability, experience and training, licenses and certifications, and other related skillsets. The disclosed range is an estimate and has not been adjusted for the applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled.

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