What are the responsibilities and job description for the Solutions Specialist II - Vendor Managed Inventory, La Vergne position at Crawford?
There’s a Place for You at Crawford Electric Supply.
A career at Crawford Electric Supply is more than a job. You’re investing in a brighter, more sustainable future together and joining a team that makes a real difference for our customers. Crawford Electric Supply offers electrical products and services to contractors. If it helps bring electricity to an office, home, factory or other building – you can find it here. We operate throughout the southeast region of the United States, and are part of the Sonepar group, the world’s #1 electrical distributor with over 45,000 associates around the globe.
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Position:
Material Solutions Coordinator
La Vergne, Dallas, Austin
About Crawford:
If you are looking for a company who is committed to building a relationship with you, who encourages having fun at work, who is powered by difference, and who is passionate about your future, it’s time to apply at Crawford Electric Supply. Known in the electrical distribution industry for being a great place to work and build a career, Crawford prides itself on being a business partner rather than just an electrical supplier to its customers. Everyday Crawford associates provide the best customer experience while at the same time offering the widest variety of electrical products on the market. For the past 30 years, Crawford has built a culture of growth, opportunity, innovative thinking, and stability for its employees by truly living up to the company motto of, “Whatever it Takes!” through our mindset competencies below:
Adapt: Effectively embrace new situation and people
Dare: Appropriately challenge the status quo
Learn: Learn from others, from mistakes, and self-improve
Responsibilities
Local field resource responsible for jobsite execution, scanning materials, replenishing stock, maintaining inventory accuracy, and supporting the Material Solutions Team.
Key Functions & Responsibilities:
- Performs on‑site scanning of bins, cages, job trailers, or storage locations.
- Executes replenishment tasks, ensuring accurate stock levels and clean, organized setups.
- Monitors Min/Max levels and flags issues requiring Specialist or Manager oversight.
- Provides consistent customer interaction, resolving simple issues and escalating when needed.
- Maintains accurate documentation, including counts, exceptions, and replenishment logs.
- Supports installations, reorganizations, relabeling, and physical inventory as required.
- Acts as the on‑the‑ground representative ensuring reliability and service consistency.
Qualifications
- Reliable transportation and willingness to travel locally as required for the role
- Occasional overnight travel as business needs dictate
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Proficiency in learning and using job‑related software and mobile applications
- Comfortable working in a field‑based role with minimal desk time
- Capable of remaining seated for extended periods of time while driving
- Capable of performing repetitive lifting and other physical job duties on a regular basis
- Strong attention to detail, dependability, and the capacity to work independently
- Experience in the electrical distribution industry or a related field
- Prior exposure to material handling, inventory management, job‑site support, or field service work
Environment
This position is field‑based, with work performed at customer locations, job sites, warehouses, and other assigned locations. Regular local travel between sites is required, with occasional overnight travel. The role involves a combination of driving, walking, standing, and hands‑on material handling, with work conducted in both indoor and outdoor environments depending on location. Regular use of company systems, mobile devices, and applications is required, and minimal desk time is expected, as the role is primarily active and operational in nature.
Crawford is a subsidiary of Sonepar USA.
What We Offer You
We offer great family-friendly benefits to full-time associates:
- Healthcare plans
- Dental & vision
- Paid time off
- Paid parental leave
- 401(k) retirement savings with company match
- Professional and personal development programs
- Opportunity to become a shareholder
- Employer-paid short- and long-term disability
- Employer-paid life insurance for spouse and dependents
- Robust wellness program
- Gym reimbursement
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
We’re proud to be a military-friendly company, and our many employee resource groups (ERGs) help you make connections and feel supported.
Ready to join the fun? Apply today and become part of the Crawford Crew – where we work hard, laugh often, and always have a spark to share!
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