Parts Procurement Specialist

1 month ago


Guelph, Ontario, Canada RailWorks Corporation Full time
Position Overview

The role of the Parts Service Advisor is crucial in ensuring the seamless procurement and supply of essential parts, components, materials, and consumables necessary for ongoing equipment repairs. This position involves collaborating with preferred suppliers, monitoring parts delivery, organizing inventory, and managing the return of any damaged or incorrect items.

Primary Responsibilities

  • Order parts, verify orders, and oversee delivery timelines
  • Receive and categorize all shop-related items, ensuring immediate distribution or organized storage until needed
  • Monitor the status of outstanding orders and back orders, following up as required
  • Inspect all received parts for damage, quality, and accuracy
  • Manage the return and reordering of any damaged or incorrect parts
  • Collect parts from vendors as needed
  • Track and manage vendor returns, including warranty items
  • Research alternative supply options, including both new and used parts
  • Assist the shop with parts-related inquiries and research
  • Perform additional duties as assigned

Required Skills and Qualifications

  • Completion of post-secondary education
  • Previous experience in parts handling is advantageous
  • Experience in clerical or warehouse settings is preferred
  • Familiarity with heavy equipment shop environments is a plus
  • Strong computer proficiency and willingness to learn new software
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
  • Ability to comprehend basic repair instructions and work orders
  • Exceptional organizational and multitasking abilities; adapts well to a dynamic work environment
  • Friendly and personable demeanor with a strong customer service focus
  • Capability to work effectively in both a climate-controlled office and shop setting
  • Ability to sit or stand for extended periods based on daily tasks
  • Proficient in using standard office equipment (e.g., computer, copier, scanner)
  • May require moderate physical activity, including standing, walking, bending, or lifting up to 50lbs

What We Offer

  • Competitive Salary Range: $45000 - $55000
  • Company-sponsored events
  • Comprehensive Health & Dental Benefits
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Employer RRSP matching
  • Generous Time Off Policy
  • Flexible Work Options (Possibility) - Hybrid role

Why Choose RailWorks Corporation?

RailWorks Corporation is a dedicated and results-driven rail contractor committed to excellence. We value our team and seek passionate individuals eager to learn and grow within the industry.

RailWorks Corporation is an equal opportunity employer, providing fair employment opportunities to all individuals regardless of race, gender, religion, national origin, age, disability, or any other legally protected status. We foster a workplace culture rooted in respect, diversity, and inclusion.

This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the responsibilities and qualifications required for this position.

All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or any other characteristics protected by law.

RailWorks Corporation is committed to creating an equitable, accessible, and inclusive workplace. We will ensure reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities throughout the hiring process, including during interviews. If selected for an interview, candidates may confidentially request accommodations from a member of the recruitment team.

All successful applicants must comply with RailWorks Corporation's Mandatory COVID Vaccination Policy, which will be provided prior to hire.



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