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Job Type: Full time, Exempt

Duration of role: Permanent

Number of Position: 2

Reporting to: AHU & Electrical Product Director

Location: Glasgow, KY or Pocahontas, AR

About Us

At Tate, we are passionate about everything we do. As an independent brand operating within Kingspan Group, a global plc group of companies, Tate has been recognized worldwide as an industry leader in the development and manufacture of data center infrastructure solutions and commercial office raised access floors, for over 60 years. With revenues of over $600m and growing, Tate plays a pivotal role in offering expertise in cutting edge design engineering to craft solutions, by working collaboratively with clients as a trusted partner.

Tate continues to grow and expand, operating multiple manufacturing and commercial sites across the US, Europe, the Middle East, Asia, and Australia. We are excited about our fresh, dynamic, and inclusive team of experts working on new innovations and forward-thinking designs, as we remain a market leading player within our industry. We continue to invest heavily in the best available manufacturing tools and equipment needed to adhere to Tate’s world class standards and in keeping with our Planet Passionate sustainability strategy, our focus is on having minimal climate impact.

We are excited by potentially welcoming you as part of our team as we continue to grow on a worldwide scale.

About the Role

The Electrical Integration Specialist supports all aspects of where we integrate any electrical infrastructure in our Raised Access Floors and Data Center products within our business. Supports purchasing functions in a fast-paced and dynamic environment to ensure adequate flow of critical materials. Sources new products and suppliers as required for specific initiatives. Works among multiple teams to successfully fulfill customer requirements. Actively participates in problem-solving exercises, communicates concerns and issues, and works towards successful resolutions. Identifies opportunities for improvement and acts to implement process changes.

What You’ll Do

• Gain full understanding of all material applications and uses and constructability of finished products.
• Review electrical equipment specifications, submittals, drawing sets, one-line drawings to ensure project compliance with what is being provided.
• Track industry standards and associated lead times and identify alternative supply chains on an as needed basis.
• Discover, evaluate, and on-board new vendors for 3rdparty material/equipment to round out electrical additions to our modular product offering.
• Work with purchasing team to ensure any electrical equipment that needs to be Tate furnished is done in a timely manner to align with project delivery timelines.
• Work with local factory installation teams to ensure electrical equipment being installed and integrated onto Tate product is done correctly to maintain warranty status.
• Work on-site with installers, electrical contractors, to troubleshoot as needed.
• Manage third-party electrical installers and/or commissioning agents during product integration and testing.
• Monitor inventory on projects and initiates corrective actions with team when necessary. Suggest alternate uses to avoid material obsolescence.
• Gain critical understanding of material costs, commodity swings, and cost drivers to obtain most advantageous and competitive prices.
• Develop and manage vendor relations and transactions, communicate issues and non-conformances, measures performance, and ensure compliance.
• Actively participate in project forecasting for purposes of resource and material planning.
• Assist with resolving critical situations and revisions with professional deportment and provide support to multiple Tate teams in the execution of customer requirements.
• Establish and maintain positive and effective working relationships with all inter-company departments and personnel, as well as suppliers.
• Maintain awareness of individual contribution to and impact of the quality, safety, environmental, and product compliance policies and activities; report all quality issues, unsafe acts, and unsafe conditions to the proper personnel.

Additional Expectation

• Remain compliant with the Code of Conduct and Policies which includes the Kingspan Group Compliance Policy.
• Ensure that all duties related to product compliance are adhered to in accordance with the Product Compliance Policy, Laws, Regulations, and market demands.
• Responsible for all tasks to achieve compliance goals and demands of the Compliance Management System.
• Must raise concerns related to the Compliance Management System to their supervisor, manager, or any member of the Leadership Team, or through the confidential whistle blower service.

What You’ll Bring

• A minimum of 10 years relevant experience in Electrical Engineering and/or Project Management of electrical installation, building commissioning services, and electrical installation troubleshooting.
• Experience in electrical supply chain and procurement functions for electrical infrastructure and electrical service/installation projects, and/or sufficient experience to have demonstrated capacity, means, aptitude, and initiative to solve problems, develop process improvements and achieve desired outcomes.
• Knowledge and practice with purchasing processes, vendor sourcing, supplier negotiation, as well as determining and understanding cost drivers and market conditions.
• Previous experience with material management, inventory control, and MRP systems.
• Ability to read and understand specifications and read technical electrical drawings.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office 365 (Word, Excel, Teams, etc.) applications and computer technology.
• 50-75% travel to other Tate facilities, suppliers, and project sites may be required.

What You’ll Get

• Pay range: $90000 USD to $115000 USD. This role is eligible for a discretionary bonus
• Career Scope and Advancement: As we grow, new positions and career opportunities arise, offering accelerated paths for the right candidates, locally and globally.
• World of Wellness Philosophy: We empower you to take charge of your health and well-being. You’ll have access to a wide range of medical, dental, and vision benefits, along with personalized guidance from a “Health Advocate.” We also offer other supplemental options, including 401k, legal, disability, and theft insurance, to ensure your financial wellness.
• Corporate Social Responsibility: Through Planet Passionate we are determined to reduce our manufacturing carbon (CO2e) emissions to as close to zero as technically possible, together with halving carbon intensity in our primary supply chain. We are very involved in our community, and you will have ample opportunities to support us in creating a better world.
• Skills Development: Given the dynamic pace of our business and a strong collaborative environment, your new role will be diverse and multifaceted – allowing you to be more versatile and develop a broader skill set.
• Mentorship and development: At Tate, we don’t believe in hierarchy; we work together as one team for one common goal. You will have access and exposure to our senior leaders and experts for learning in your role, and additional mentorship for the future.
• Culture: We have a great team of culture, highly collaborative, supportive, and social skills. Together we innovate, collaborate, take ownership, and strive for excellence.

Stay connected with us on LinkedIn for insights into life at Tate. Join us in our mission to make a difference through exceptional solutions.

Tate Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to legally protected characteristics. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities. Employment may be contingent upon completion of post-offer requirements in accordance with applicable law.

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