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Valdes Architecture & Engineering

Inventory Management & Project Coordinator

Wheatfield, Indiana, United States

Location
Wheatfield, Indiana, United States
Work
On-site
Employment
Not stated
Level
Mid level
Function
Operations
Pay
$20.00 – $30.00 an hour
Posted
7 weeks ago

Pay and the market here

The top of this role’s range, $62K a year, is 46% below the median of $115K for mid level operations jobs in United States (middle half $83K – $154K, 974 jobs that state pay).

138 operations jobs open in Indiana: 12% remote, 41 posted in the last 30 days.

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About the role

The Inventory Management & Project Coordinator is responsible for the administration, control, accuracy, and optimization of inventory supporting renewable generation assets including solar facilities, Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS), substations, and Balance of Plant (BOP) equipment. The role serves as the primary point of coordination for inventory procurement, replenishment, auditing, warehousing, material issuance, and inventory reporting across the renewable fleet.

Approximately 90% of the role focuses on inventory management activities and material control. The remaining 10% supports project coordination efforts related to renewable operations, maintenance initiatives, and small-scale projects.

Responsibilities

Inventory Management (90%)

Inventory Control & Accuracy

  • Maintain accurate inventory records for renewable generation spare parts, consumables, tools, and critical equipment
  • Manage inventory transactions including receipts, issues, transfers, adjustments, and returns
  • Ensure all inventory movements are properly documented and traceable
  • Monitor stock levels and establish reorder points to prevent material shortages
  • Coordinate receipt, storage, and distribution of inventory across renewable generation sites
  • Track serialized and high-value components to maintain warranty and asset traceability
  • Warehouse & Storeroom Administration
  • Oversee renewable warehouse and site storage locations
  • Ensure inventory is organized, labeled, secured, and maintained according to company standards
  • Conduct routine site visits to validate physical inventory conditions and storage practices
  • Coordinate material transfers between renewable facilities when inventory balancing is required

Procurement Support

  • Work with Supply Chain and Operations teams to identify inventory needs
  • Create and track purchase requisitions and purchase orders as required
  • Monitor supplier deliveries and communicate material availability to site personnel
  • Assist with vendor coordination related to inventory, warranty claims, and replacement components
  • Audits & Compliance
  • Lead annual and cycle inventory audits
  • Investigate and resolve inventory discrepancies
  • Maintain documentation supporting audit readiness and regulatory compliance
  • Ensure adherence to inventory control procedures and renewable operating standards
  • Reporting & Analytics
  • Provide monthly inventory reports to Renewable Operations leadership
  • Identify opportunities to improve inventory efficiency and reduce carrying costs
  • Process Improvement
  • Develop and maintain inventory procedures, work instructions, and best practices
  • Identify opportunities for standardization across renewable generation sites
  • Recommend inventory optimization strategies to improve reliability and reduce downtime
  • Project Coordination (10%) Project Support
  • Assist Renewable Operations leadership with tracking small-scale projects and operational initiatives
  • Monitor project schedules, milestones, action items, and deliverables
  • Coordinate project documentation and maintain project records
  • Support meetings, status updates, and communications among stakeholders

Qualifications

Education

  • Associate degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Operations Management, Engineering Technology, or related field preferred
  • Equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered
  • Experience
  • 2-3 years of inventory management, warehouse operations, supply chain, maintenance planning, or renewable operations experience
  • Experience with ERP systems (SAP preferred)
  • Experience supporting power generation, industrial maintenance, renewable energy, or utility operations preferred
  • Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
  • Strong inventory control and material management expertise
  • Advanced Microsoft Excel and reporting skills
  • Knowledge of warehouse operations and inventory auditing practices
  • Ability to analyze data and identify process improvements
  • Strong organizational and project tracking skills
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder coordination abilities
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced operational environment
  • Familiarity with solar generation, BESS, substations, and renewable maintenance operations preferred
  • Must possess exceptional interpersonal and organizational skills
  • Must be able to work in the US without sponsorship now or in the future

Salaries for all positions are based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to relevant experience, total years of experience in the industry, education, skills, and qualifications. Compensation may vary depending on the candidate's individual background and expertise. Salaries are subject to fluctuation outside of the given range. The indicated range is not a commitment and meant as a guideline. All compensation, exempt or non-exempt status, and benefits will be discussed during the interview process.

Source

Posted by Valdes Architecture & Engineering on their own hiring page, jobs.lever.co. OptiTalent shows it as published, read 07 Nov 2026 11:08 UTC; the original is the reference.

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