Materials Specialist/Senior Materials Specialist

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We offer a hybrid 3-2 work schedule (three days in the office, two days of teleworking) to accommodate the need for flexibility.

Military service members and veterans with ranks from E3-E5, W1-W2, or O1-O3, plus appropriate equivalent combination of education and years of experience as outlined below will be considered for this opportunity.

At this time, Dominion Energy cannot transfer or sponsor a work visa or employment authorization for this position.

This position does not offer relocation assistance.

Job Summary

Dominion Energy an exciting opportunity on our Supply Chain Management team as a Materials Specialist or Senior Materials Specialist. This position can be filled at our Innsbrook Office in Glen Allen, VA , supporting the Electric Transmission team. The level of the position will be based on the qualifications and experience of the successful candidate.

Responsibilities include:

Evaluate and processes requests and documentation, to ensure material is processed and ordered in a timely basis. Perform inventory analysis to include updating stocking levels, rounding value, minimum lot size, or material classification based on current and historical movement history to determine actual demand. Effectively communicate with business unit and internal customers. Consult with planners to determine real versus contingency requirements. Review on-hand inventory for possible transfer opportunities. Maintain the integrity of the SAP material master and other systems used for tracking inventory. Responsible for new item creation, extending materials to other known locations, combining like for like materials, accuracy of mass load requirements, and processing transfer requests. Review monthly reporting such as obsolete, deplete/delete, and inventory variance reports and ensure items are addressed promptly. Publish monthly reports for workload analysis and work with the team to reduce aged requests. Understanding and familiarity with the nuances of material commodities and knowledge of BOMs, assets, and batch management. Analyzes material usage patterns to set appropriate stocking levels. Resolves supply chain issues between suppliers and customer groups. Develops supplier and service network, to ensure adequate supply sources. Analyzes inventory and surplus or obsolete materials and acts to minimize stocking levels. Prepares and monitors inventory forecasts. Tracks and identifies material and vendor stocking requirements. Analyzes inventory methods of control, reduction, classification, usage, and other development techniques. Assists with development and implementation of warehousing strategies. May evaluate and process material requisitions and reservations, to ensure items are properly classified and described, attributes meet corporate standards, and need date is sufficient. Perform other duries as assigned.

Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities & Experience

Materials Specialist: 2-3 years related work experience.

- Knowledge of materials management, procurement processes, and inventory control.

- Knowledge of client groups, commodities, and specialties.

- Knowledge of environmental, government, legal, and regulatory requirements.

- Knowledge of inventory analysis techniques.

- Excellent oral, written, and presentation skills.

- Problem solving and analytical skills.

- Basic forecasting and trend analysis skills.

- Computer skills.

- Value and cost analysis skills.

- Ability to manage multiple priorities and to meet deadlines.

- Ability to process information quickly and accurately.

- Organizational skills.

Senior Materials Specialist: 5 + years related experience.

- In-depth knowledge of materials management, procurement processes, and inventory control.

- Working knowledge of material contract law.

- Comprehensive knowledge of client groups, commodities, and specialties.

- Working knowledge of environmental, government, legal, and regulatory requirements.

- Familiarity with industry standards and codes for equipment and materials.

- Knowledge of inventory analysis techniques, including analysis and trending of material usage patterns.

- Excellent oral and written communication skills.

- Excellent negotiation skills.

- Strong problem solving, analytical, forecasting, trend analysis, and value and cost analysis skills.

- Strong computer skills, with emphasis on Supply Chain, spreadsheet, and database applications.

- Customer service orientation.

- Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.

- Ability to process information quickly and accurately.

- Ability to read and use vendor manuals, drawings, equipment and material codes, and standards.

- Results orientation.

- Ability to work in a team environment.

Education Requirements

Degree or an equivalent combination of education and demonstrated related experience may be accepted in lieu of preferred level of education:

Bachelor

Preferred Disciplines: Supply Chain Management, Business, Marketing

Other disciplines may be substituted for the preferred discipline(s) listed above.

Licenses, Certifications, or Quals Description

Working Conditions

Office Work Environment 76 -100%

Travel Up to 25%

Other Working Conditions

Test Description

No Testing Required

Export Control

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Other Information

We offer excellent plans and programs for employees. Employees are rewarded with a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package which may include: health benefits with coverage for families and domestic partners, vacation, retirement plans, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, and much more. To learn more about our benefits, click here dombenefits.com.

Dominion Energy is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin and/or status as a protected veteran or individual with a disability.

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