Warehouse Operator II - Seattle

About AkzoNobel

Since 1792, we’ve been supplying the innovative paints and coatings that help to color people’s lives and protect what matters most. Our world class portfolio of brands – including Dulux, International, Sikkens and Interpon – is trusted by customers around the globe. We’re active in more than 150 countries and use our expertise to sustain and enhance the fabric of everyday life. Because we believe every surface is an opportunity. It’s what you’d expect from a pioneering and long-established paints company that’s dedicated to providing sustainable solutions and preserving the best of what we have today – while creating an even better tomorrow. Let’s paint the future together.

 

For more information please visit www.akzonobel.com 

 

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Job Purpose

A Site Logistics Operator is the interface between AkzoNobel and the customer. A Site Logistics 
Operator is expected to own an order from start to finish and be able to escalate concerns as 
required. The Site Logistics Operator additionally impacts Inventory Management for the facility 
that they work in.
- Order Management & Fulfillment – 30%
- Customer & Sales Relationship Management – 30%
- Inventory Management – 20%
- Coordination of Internal Resources – 10%
- Health, Safety & Sustainability – 10%

Key Responsibilities

Order Management
 - Order Receipt, Entry & Confirmation
 - Communication / Escalation of concerns
 - Maximize On Time & In Full Delivery
 - Reason Code Entry for OTIF Failures
 - Management of the order cycle from start to finish
- Customer & Sales Relationship Management
 - Communication with Sales Team when required
 - Communication with the Customer when required

Inventory Management
 - Capable of receiving replenishment orders and placing them into inventory accurately
 - Capable of picking Sales & Distribution orders accurately and efficiently
 - Capable of tinting Sales orders accurately and efficiently
 - Understanding of the Daily Replenishment process
 - Understanding Safety Stock levels and Forecasts modifications
 - Understanding of the NAM Inventory Management Protocol and its purpose

Coordination of Internal Resources 
 - Working with all pertinent resources to ensure fulfillment of orders
 - Working with all available resources to problem solve
 - Working with supervisor on ALPS escalations & problem solving

Health, Safety & Sustainability
 - Active in all forms of HSE reporting
 - Proactive in all forms of Sustainability 
 - Behavior in accordance with the Code of Conduct
 - Performs in accordance with the Core Values- Order Management
 - Order Receipt, Entry & Confirmation
 - Communication / Escalation of concerns
 - Maximize On Time & In Full Delivery
 - Reason Code Entry for OTIF Failures
 - Management of the order cycle from start to finish

Customer & Sales Relationship Management
 - Communication with Sales Team when required
 - Communication with the Customer when required

Inventory Management
 - Capable of receiving replenishment orders and placing them into inventory accurately
 - Capable of picking Sales & Distribution orders accurately and efficiently
 - Capable of tinting Sales orders accurately and efficiently
 - Understanding of the Daily Replenishment process
 - Understanding Safety Stock levels and Forecasts modifications
 - Understanding of the NAM Inventory Management Protocol and its purpose

Coordination of Internal Resources 
 - Working with all pertinent resources to ensure fulfillment of orders
 - Working with all available resources to problem solve
 - Working with supervisor on ALPS escalations & problem solving

Health, Safety & Sustainability
 - Active in all forms of HSE reporting
 - Proactive in all forms of Sustainability 
 - Behavior in accordance with the Code of Conduct
 - Performs in accordance with the Core Values

Job Requirements

 2 years of related customer service experience
- related business diploma or degree
- Positive Attitude, Strong Work Ethic, Proficient Problem Solving Skills, Passion for Excellence

Compensation & Benefit

The compensation for this role is $25.00 an hour

401K retirement savings with 6% company match
Medical insurance with HSA
Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D benefits
Generous vacation, sick and holiday pay
Progression (pay-for-skill) pay plans 
Short & Long term disability
Paid Parental leave after 1 year
Career growth opportunities
Active Diversity & Inclusion Networks
Employee referral bonus
Employee a