Parksite Inc. jobs in Bolingbrook, IL

Job Description Parksite is looking for a full-time Warehouse Associate to join our team! The Warehouse Associate will operate a forklift in our distribution center and pick orders using the voice picking system. Assist shipping and receiving, unloading trucks, checking in merchandise as well as other duties. Summary: Responsible to act in accordance with the policies set forth in the current procedures manual. Receives, stores and distributes material. tools, equipment and products within Parksite Warehouse by performing the following duties: Essential Duties and Responsibilities including the following. Other duties may be assigned: Assist shipping and receiving, unloading trucks, checking in merchandise, matching purchase orders to sales orders and distributing to appropriate associates for processing. Reading customer orders, work orders, shipping orders, or requisitions to determine items to be picked, checked and shipped. SKU label new inbound items and move from receiving to storage areas. Sorting and placing materials or items on racks, shelves, or in bins according to predetermined sequence such as size, type, style, color, or product code. Pick orders using VoCollect, leader in voice selecting technology. Ensuring warehouse is accessible and safe for salespeople and customer traffic. Assembling customer orders from stock and places orders on pallets. Maintain a clean, well-organized, safe working environment. Recording amounts of materials or items received or distributed via appropriate process. Assisting in counting of physical inventory and conducting regular cycle counts. May be assigned facilities maintenance duties as needed. Preparing parcels for mailing. Sweeping, dusting and mopping. Wearing the proper safety equipment. Education and/or Experience: High school diploma or general education degree (GED) Three months or more related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio and percent. Voice picking experience a plus. Lumber/Building product experience. Receiving experience. Inventory control experience. Benefits: 401(k) Program Company Paid Life Insurance Daily dress code of "business casual" Health, Dental and Flexible Spending Insurance Plans A positive work environment with all team players A stake in your company with our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) About us: Parksite is a sales, marketing and distribution company serving many segments of the building industry, with a focus on both interior and exterior products. We are proud to supply the best Fabricators and Building Material dealers with category leading products for the residential, commercial and remodeling markets. Focusing on superior products and exceptional service, Parksite's unique marketplace niche is through education. We begin by identifying products with distinctive applications and specifically educate and emphasize the value of these products directly to architects, builders and designers. With this approach, we have become a leader in the industry with each of the products we sell. We combine marketing expertise and industry knowledge to create demand for our supplier business partners. We help build brands.

The Procurement Category Buyer coordinates replenishment of goods such as inventory, equipment, tools, parts and supplies. The Buyer directly impacts the margins and growth of their category through their relationships with suppliers, knowledge of market prices and thoughtful procurement decisions. This position will be on-site Monday - Friday Responsibilities: Review, manage and analyze purchase requisitions: Manages timely product review cycles and prepares purchase orders. Reviews proposals and negotiates within budgetary limitations and scope of authority. Maintains manual or computerized procurement records, such as item maintenance, services purchased, costs, delivery, product quality or performance, and inventories. Discusses defective or unacceptable goods or services with inspection along with logistics personnel, suppliers, and others to determine source of trouble and take corrective action. Communicates with supplier, changes in specification, change orders, quantities, and adjustments Track movements of all items within scope of assigned product lines. Arrange return of merchandise when necessary Supplier relations: Confers with current suppliers to determine supply capabilities, secure quotations, and negotiate prices with guidance from Director of purchasing. Actively follows-up and track purchase orders, communicating changes and status to requestors while managing vendor performance to delivery schedules, pricing terms and conditions and other contract provisions. Track & implement supplier cost adjustments and input into Pronto system. Support supplier consolidation decisions. Provide support to develop and update supplier scorecard. Support electronic exchange of data with our suppliers and other facilities. Act as company procurement expert for the assigned category: Respond to various departments within the organization who may need information regarding suppliers, products, deliveries, etc. Collaborate with Product Managers, Inside and Outside Sales teams, and General Managers on new and existing products for demand-based ordering and forecasting changes. Support the sourcing function database for any corporate-wide cost reduction program. Analyzes data to ensure data integrity; and analyzes data for changes and developing trends. Prepare periodic reports for senior management from the collected data based on personal knowledge and experience without direction or prior review. Support business planning development including re-forecasts with numbers supported by the business system. Support development and documentation of processes and controls: Track and report against Benchmarks. Assists team in cleaning up data and layout consistency within ERP system. Identify and recommend excess inventory for disposition. Create exception reports to analyze large volumes of data. Support new employee development by conducting onboarding and training: Track progress of new hire training and onboarding processes. Acts as primary point of contact during new hire training and onboarding processes. Develop and refine new hire and onboarding processes by revising accompanying documentation. Other duties that may arise in the normal course of business Qualifications and Skills: A minimum of 3 years of procurement/supply chain in a distribution environment Building material industry purchasing experience or knowledge of industry suppliers preferred Experience purchasing or managing category specific products preferred Bachelor's degree in business or Certified Supply Chain Professional preferred 3+ years of experience working with ERP systems Strong computer utilization skills for the preparation and presentation of reports and the management of data pertinent to the sourcing function, including Microsoft Office programs such as Outlook, Excel, and Word Strong written and verbal communication skills Ability to prioritize, multi-task and professionally interact with all levels of the organization. Physical Requirements/Environment: Office environment (onsite)

Job Description The Warehouse Associate will operate a forklift and overhead crane in our distribution center and pick orders using the voice-picking system. The associate will also assist with shipping and receiving, unloading trucks, and checking in merchandise, among other duties. Summary: Responsible for acting in accordance with the policies outlined in the current procedures manual. Receives, stores, and distributes materials, tools, equipment, and products within Parksite Warehouse by performing the following duties: Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned: Pull slabs from the warehouse from the slab orders as directed by Voice Move slabs to loading areas by using an overhead crane (per facility) Load slabs on customer's vehicle/truck Ensure that product is well secured on vehicle/truck and takes all necessary safety measures Unload slabs from containers using a forklift or overhead crane Arrange slabs properly by forklift/crane in designated areas Responsible for maintaining the slab warehouse clean and safe for staff and customers Assists with shipping and receiving, unloading trucks, checking in merchandise, matching purchase orders to sales orders, and distributing to appropriate associates for processing. Reads customer orders, work orders, shipping orders, or requisitions to determine items to be picked, checked, and shipped. SKU labels new inbound items and moves them from receiving to storage areas. Sorts and places materials or items on racks, shelves, or in bins according to predetermined sequence such as size, type, style, color, or product code. Pick orders using VoCollect, the leader in voice-selecting technology. Ensures the warehouse is accessible and safe for salespeople and customer traffic. Assembles customer orders from stock and places orders on pallets. Maintains a clean, well-organized, safe working environment. Records amounts of materials or items received or distributed via appropriate process. Assists in counting physical inventory and conducting regular cycle counts. May be assigned facilities maintenance duties as needed, including sweeping, dusting, and mopping. Prepares parcels for mailing or FedEx delivery. Utilizes proper safety and personal protective equipment (PPE) as required. Performs additional duties as required and or requested. Education and/or Experience: High school diploma or general education degree (GED) preferred Three months or more related experience and/or training or equivalent combination of education and experience. Forklift, crane, and warehouse experience preferred Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percentage. Voice picking experience a plus. Lumber/Building product experience. Receiving experience. Inventory control experience. Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to perform the essential functions of this job successfully. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use their hands to handle objects, tools, or controls; reach with their hands and arms; follow directions through hearing and communicate verbally. The employee frequently walks, stands, and occasionally sits. The employee must regularly lift, pull, and move up to 50 pounds and occasionally up to 70 lbs. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision. This is a safety-sensitive position. About us: Parksite is a sales, marketing and distribution company serving many segments of the building industry, with a focus on both interior and exterior products. We are proud to supply the best Fabricators and Building Material dealers with category leading products for the residential, commercial and remodeling markets. Focusing on superior products and exceptional service, Parksite's unique marketplace niche is through education. We begin by identifying products with distinctive applications and specifically educate and emphasize the value of these products directly to architects, builders and designers. With this approach, we have become a leader in the industry with each of the products we sell. We combine marketing expertise and industry knowledge to create demand for our supplier business partners. We help build brands.