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Novelis

Plant IT Specialist

Guthrie, KY · On-site

Support onboarding and offboarding of plant employees and contractors, ensuring timely access and ... Ensure alignment to IT governance, cybersecurity, change management, and compliance requirements.

MiniMed Group

$75 - $127/hr

Lead sourcing and contracting activities associated with TSA transitions, ensuring continuity of ... Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain, Information Technology, Finance, or a related field ...

Rh Showroom

$150 - $190/hr

To support this effort, the Information Technology team in our National Support Center (NSC) is ... contractor and key‑person concentration risk. Manage the full lifecycle of engineering ...

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Apex Systems

IT Project Manager

Louisville, KY · On-site

$94K - $111K/yr

Job#: 3047145 IT Project Manager Location: Louisville, Kentucky (Onsite) Role Overview We are ... and contracted partners. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply.

Marquette Transportation Company

$85 - $120/hr

The IT Project Manager plans and delivers business and technology projects across two operating ... against contracted commitments. * Working command of both traditional and iterative delivery ...

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IT Hardware Asset Management Specialist

Frankfort, KY • On-site

Quantam
51 - 200 employees
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Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 9 days ago

Job description

Overview:
Quantam Solutions provides IT solutions and consulting for various clients. We offer competitive hourly wages, health benefits, paid time off, and a 401(k) plan. We are currently seeking an IT Hardware Asset Management Specialist. Candidates must be able to work fully onsite in Frankfort, KY. There is no option for a hybrid or remote work schedule. Candidates should possess excellent management skills as well as extensive experience dealing with hardware asset lifecycle tracking at an enterprise level.
Summary:
Hardware Asset Management (HAM) is a business practice that involves creating, updating, tracking, monitoring, and maintaining hardware assets. As a HAM Specialist, you will be involved in the day-to-day processing of hardware requests including all aspects related to the hardware lifecycle including asset tracking, auditing and disposal.
Job Duties:
  • Asset Location Tracking: Keeping a detailed record of where assets are located.
  • Receiving New Assets: Using ITAM software to receive real-time information about new assets, such as their model, serial number, purchase date, warranty information, and location.
  • Inventory Management: Tracking stock levels and distribution, and alerting staff when stock is low.
  • Hardware Asset Lifecycle Policy: Establishing policies for hardware asset lifecycle activities, such as deployments and disposal.
  • Reporting: Providing detailed reports for all assets contained within our current ITSM system.
  • Compliance: Resolving compliance issues.

Required Skill Sets:
  • Excellent organizational and communication skills are essential.
  • Ability to deal tactfully with vendors, suppliers, and contractors who provide a broad spectrum of products and services.
  • Strong Data Analytics skills - Candidate should possess necessary skills and experience in performing in depth Data Analytics as it pertains to the various elements of Hardware Asset Management.
  • Experience working in a large-scale enterprise environment for Federal, State, or Local governments or related private sector entities.
  • Proven researching ability.
  • Bachelor's degree in Business Management, Finance or a related field or work experience equivalent
  • Minimum of four years' direct work experience in hardware asset management.
  • IT Asset Management and Discovery Tools experience - ServiceNow a plus.

Desired Certifications:
  • Forklift Certification
  • Asset Management professional certifications.

Skills:
IT Hardware Support,IT Hardware Management,Organization Skills,Communication Skills,Vendor Management,Supplier Management,Contractor Management,Data Analytics,Hardware Asset Management,Enterprise Environment,Research,ServiceNow,Discovery Tools,Asset Tracking,Inventory Management

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