Inventory/Billing Specialist

Overview:

Founded in 1898 and headquartered in Chicago, IL, GATX Corporation (NYSE: GATX) is an industry leader with 125+ years of success—success that is powered by our people. We are proud of our high-performance culture, hard-working and enthusiastic management team, and beautiful office space in the Willis Tower.

At GATX, we hire the best and offer our employees a dynamic, energetic, collaborative environment to enable them to make an impact from day one. Enjoy the perks and benefits of a global company with the close-knit culture and community of a much smaller one. In the same way we strive to empower our customers to propel the world forward, we are dedicated to providing our people with the tools and resources they need to advance in their careers.

Waycross is a premier GATX facility in North America, recognized for strong leadership and consistent growth. The site is committed to expanding capabilities and investing in advanced technologies to support future operational excellence. Team members have opportunities to grow their careers through ongoing development and advancement within a dynamic, evolving organization.

Responsibilities:

This position is responsible for inventory management, materials control, and billing of materials at the GATX Waycross service center and analysis of inventory management data and information. This position will work closely with the Waycross Materials Team, Quality Control Leads, Maintenance Experts, Inspectors, and Production Supervisors. As a subject matter expert in SAP MM (Materials Management), this position will collaborate with GATX corporate procurement on inventory metrics, cycle counts, security, and cost.

Key Activities:

• Analyze add-ons and input customer billing of materials. Collaborate with necessary departments across GATX to ensure accurate data entry and coding.
• Responsible for the material control and inventory management of ~$13M in parts and supplies at the Waycross service center. Utilize required SAP transactions. Specific areas of focus include but are not limited to: material audit, material dispersal, bar coding, material storage/security strategy, stock classification definition, reorder point management, inventory strategy, surplus/scrap disposition, and the annual physical inventory and/or cycle counting process.
• Complete all tasks, projects, and continuous improvement initiatives as directed by Materials Lead. Track cost metrics daily for the materials department. Crosstrain on all materials department tasks.

Qualifications:

•  High School diploma required.
•  Bachelor’s degree preferred.
•  1 year of experience in inventory management, billing, warehousing, shipping and receiving, sourcing, and procurement preferred.
•  Intermediate to Advanced SAP MM and Microsoft Suite experience required.
•  Material controls and inventory management best practice, metrics and technology experience preferred.
•  3 to 5 years of experience in the rail industry preferred.