Entry Level Fiber Optics Engineer Jobs in Raleigh, NC

Segra is searching for a qualified and experienced Market Inventory Specialist (Raleigh NC) to join us in a full-time capacity.

Location Requirement:

The work arrangement for this role is in office onsite 5 days each week. 

Role Overview:

The Market Inventory Specialist (MIS) serves as a key business partner to the Operations and Supply Chain Management (SCM) leadership teams, supporting the governance, control, and flow of company-owned materials within designated market locations.  This role is responsible for ensuring compliance with internal policies, conducting inventory audits (full physical and cycle counts), and providing actionable insights to the Operations and SCM teams.  In addition, this role serves as an entry level position within the Field Service Operations talent pipeline.  The individual may perform introductory level responsibilities such as staging gear and downloading scripts as needed.

The Market Inventory Specialist recommends and implements enhancements to inventory controls and processes to align with company standards.  They act as the primary point contact for Mobility Application (D365) training and support, local operations, planners and expeditors, to address material needs and resolve issues.

This position requires coordinates cross-functionally, especially with third-party logistics (3PL) partners, and supports market operations involving an average of $2M+ in CapEx materials per location.  Some roles may also involve Field Service Engineer duties, especially in markets with lower inventory volume.  Occasional evening and weekend work may be required. Travel within the market travel will be required with some regional travel expected. This includes possible travel to customer locations within the market or delivering equipment to a neighboring market.

Qualifications:  

• A minimum of 1 year of experience in Telecommunications field, Supply Chain (materials management) or equivalent education and certification
• Experience with Mobility Applications and ERP or inventory management systems (e.g., Microsoft Dynamics 365 (D365), Oracle) is strongly preferred
• Telecommunications or construction materials are a plus
• Experience working with or supporting field operations teams is beneficial
• Experience in ERP tools such as Microsoft Dynamics 365 (365), Oracle or similar
• Understanding of Power BI, Tableau, or similar

Education: 

• Associate or bachelor’s degree in business, Finance, Economics, or related field, and/or a combination of job-related experience

About Segra:

Segra owns and operates a wide and dense fiber-optic infrastructure footprint that provides state-of-the-art connectivity, cybersecurity, voice, cloud and colocation solutions, all backed by industry leading service and reliability. Serving over 20,000 connected customer locations, Segra has been providing customer focused solutions for over 125 years. 

At Segra, we imagine, we engineer and we build a world of opportunities for our customers through fiber-enabled technologies, driven by our customer-first mentality. We invest in the communities we serve by hiring locally, empowering our teams, and continually upgrading our network infrastructure to deliver smarter, stronger technology solutions.

Benefits Overview:

Segra offers a very robust benefits package to our full-time employees, some of which include:

• Medical, dental, vision insurance
• Life insurance
• 401(k) match
• Flexible Spending/Health Savings Accounts
• Tuition and gym reimbursements
• Vacation/PTO, paid holidays, floating holidays
• Volunteer days, parental leave
• Legal, accidental, hospital indemnity, identify theft, pet insurance

Our Commitment to Equality:

Segra is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination of any kind. Segra does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factor.

Salary Range:

$23.42 - $29.30 

Beyond competitive health and retirement benefits with immediate 401(k) vesting, Segra also invests in your total well-being through programs supporting physical, mental, financial, and social wellness.