Procurement Jobs in Omaha, NE

AFL manufactures industry-leading fiber optic cable, connectivity and accessories and provides engineering and installation services for some of the largest telecom customers in the world. Our company was founded in 1984 with a single fiber optic cable and today, we manufacture thousands of products, generate an excess of $1B in revenue, and employ more than 5,800 associates worldwide. At AFL, we recognize that our employees are our greatest asset. We hire and train each individual, investing in them to ensure success in their careers. With a commitment to professional development and growth, let us connect you to your next career opportunity.

ITC Service Group is a wholly owned subsidiary of AFL. Founded in 1999 and provides managed services and workforce solutions for the nationwide planning design, construction, installation and maintenance of voice, data, and video networks.

AFL and ITC were built and are operated on similar core values and philosophies. We recognize that our employees are our greatest asset. We hire and train each individual, investing in them to ensure success in their careers.

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Job Overview :

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Procurement Associate with Hybrid Talent Development Specialist (Trainer) and Technician Roles in the Omaha, NE area. This position will transition into either a full time warehouse position, classroom / training environment, or a floating technical resource.

The Trainer, who provides training to incoming Broadband and Drop technicians and team members, must be a subject matter experts ("SME") of the field installation processes. This requires them to stay up to date on company and client changes to ensure training is current and procedures are streamlined. They are well versed in client provided training modules, facilitator guides, and exercises. Trainer maintains a well-organized and effective training environment and continuously improves training material and employee retention.

The Procurement Associate is responsible for creating a functional work environment via maintenance of the warehouse, inventory and data entry. The incumbent is also responsible for developing and delivering training to warehouse staff to ensure safety protocols are upheld.

In summary, this role is a great opportunity to join a rapidly growing team, with multiple skillsets allowing for a plethora of future dedicated roles available.

Key Responsibilities Technician (10% of time spent in a given week) :

• Installation & Maintenance : Perform fiber / broadband installations and troubleshooting, ensuring that all work meets project specifications and deadlines.
• Fleet & Equipment Management : Help maintain and monitor the team's fleet and equipment. Ensure vehicles are properly maintained and prepared for daily operations.
• Work Flexibility : Be prepared to work outside of regular hours, including weekends and holidays, as necessary while acting as a float technician. Main responsibilities will work within our warehouse location in Bellevue NE. Locations operate 7AM to 4 : 30 PM, shifts may adjust based on business needs and delivery windows.

Key Responsibilities Talent Development Specialist (25% of time spent in a given week) :

Key Responsibilities Procurement Associate (65% of time spent in a given week) :

Greet and assess needs of all technicians

Physically receive items into the stock

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