Alcoa Inc

Materials & Maintenance Expeditor

Alcoa Inc$76K — $115K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent required; additional supply chain or procurement training is a plus.
  • Knowledge of maintenance planning, inventory control, and materials management.
  • Proficiency with ERP, procurement, inventory systems, or CMMS.
  • Strong organizational skills to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced setting.
  • Effective communication and relationship-building abilities.
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.

Responsibilities

  • Expedite purchase orders and deliveries to support maintenance requirements.
  • Monitor material status and communicate delays, shortages, and risks to stakeholders.
  • Coordinate with suppliers and internal teams to ensure timely delivery of materials.
  • Track critical and emergency orders for uninterrupted operations.
  • Maintain visibility of open purchase orders, delivery schedules, and material status.
  • Partner with maintenance teams to identify and prioritize required materials.
  • Resolve material-related issues impacting work execution.

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation packages with recognition and rewards programs.
  • 401(k) with employer match up to 6% and additional retirement contributions.
  • Comprehensive healthcare benefits including medical, dental, and vision.
  • 15 vacation days and 10 paid holidays in the first year.
Full Job Description

Join our Massena team as aMaterials & Maintenance Expeditorand play afundamentalrole in supporting reliable and efficient operations. You'll serve asthelink between maintenance, procurement, storeroom, and supplier teams, ensuring critical materials are available when and where they are needed.Your ability to proactively resolve material-related challenges and maintain stakeholder relationships will be key to supporting maintenance execution and operational success.

About the Role:

  • Expedite purchase orders and deliveries to support maintenance and operational requirements.

  • Monitor material status and proactively communicate delays, shortages, risks, and supply chain disruptions to stakeholders.

  • Coordinate with suppliers, procurement teams, and internal stakeholders to ensure timely delivery commitments and material availability.

  • Track critical and emergency orders to support uninterrupted operations and maintenance activities.

  • Maintain visibility of open purchase orders, delivery schedules, and material status within procurement and maintenance systems.

  • Partnerwith maintenance planners and supervisors to identify, source, and prioritize materials required for upcoming work and urgent needs.

  • Verify material availability and coordinate material staging for scheduled maintenance, outages, and shutdowns.

  • Resolve material-related constraints, order discrepancies, shipping issues, and invoicing concerns that impact work execution.

  • Support inventory management activities, including cycle counts, stock record maintenance, and inventory accuracy initiatives.

  • Identify stock-outs, obsolete inventory, and opportunities to optimize inventory levels and material availability.

  • Monitor critical spare parts inventories to ensure operational readiness.

  • Build and maintain strong supplier relationships while managing quotations, lead times, shipments, and delivery performance.

  • Generate reports on purchase orders, open orders, and material availability to support decision-making.

  • Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives that enhance material management, inventory control, and supply chain processes.

Whatyou canbring to this role:

  • High school diploma or equivalent required; additional training in supply chain, procurement, maintenance, or a related field is an asset.

  • Knowledge of maintenance planning, inventory control, and materials management.

  • Proficiency with ERP, procurement, inventory, and/or computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS).

  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

  • Effective communication and relationship-building skills.

  • Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities.

  • Ability to collaborate across maintenance, procurement, storeroom, and operations teams.

PreferredQualifications:

  • Experience in maintenance, inventory management, procurement, supply chain, or industrial/manufacturing environments.

  • Experience supporting industrial or manufacturing operations.

Whatweoffer:

  • Competitive compensation packages, including pay-for-performance variable pay, recognition and rewards programs.

  • 401(k), employer match up to 6%, additional employer retirement income contribution (no vesting period)

  • Healthcare benefits: medical, Rx, dental, vision, flexible spending account, health savings account (generous employer contribution), life and accident insurance

  • Paid time off: 15 vacation days pro-rated in the 1st year based on hire date, 10 paid holidays.

*This benefit information applies to US based applicants only. Alcoa reserves the right to change plans at its discretion.

Base Salary: 76,700 - 115,400 USD annually

Total rewards packages listed, including base salary and bonus eligibility, applies to US based applicants only. Actual salaries will vary and will be based on a range of factors, including a candidates qualifications, skills, and competencies in conjunction with multiple components of the Employee Total Rewards Package. Alcoa reserves the right to change plans at its discretion.

About the Location

Our Massena facility in New York State, established in 1902, is home to the longest continuously operating smelter in the world. Located on the St. Lawrence River, Massena, NY is the center for commercial, industrial, and manufacturing success in St. Lawrence County. Massenas caring sense of community, affordable cost of living, and extremely low-cost locally supplied energy, coupled with four public and private universities nearby, make Massena a great place to call home. And within a two hour drive (or less) are cosmopolitan and historic Montreal and Ottawa, Canada to the north, and to the south are the tall, beautiful views of Adirondacks and within it is Lake Placid The Olympic Village.

About Alcoa Inc

Alcoa Warrick is one of the producers of aluminum sheet for the food and beverage industry.

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Size
12,200 employees
Market Cap
$7.8 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$170 million
Founded
1888
5 Year Trend
+5.5%
Revenue
$9.2 billion
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