Full-Time

Aftermarket Parts Supply Chain Specialist

Posted on 9/3/2025

Nortek

Nortek

501-1,000 employees

Manufactures custom air handling systems

No salary listed

Oklahoma City, OK, USA

Hybrid

Category
Operations & Logistics (3)
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Required Skills
Inventory Management
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Requirements
  • Education: Bachelor’s degree in business, Supply Chain, or a related field (equivalent experience considered).
  • Experience: Minimum 5 years in supply chain, inventory management, and customer service, with a proven track record of success in vender and buyer roles.
  • Technical Skills: Proficiency in ERP/MRP systems such as Syteline, DAX and Microsoft Dynamics 365. Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
  • Industry Expertise: Familiarity with supply chain processes, warehouse inventory growth development and operations, and lean management principles.
  • Communication: Strong interpersonal and communication skills to collaborate effectively with internal and external stakeholders.
Responsibilities
  • Ensure timely and accurate shipment of aftermarket parts to meet customer expectations.
  • Oversee warehouse inventory management, focusing on inventory capacity, turns, and revenue growth.
  • Perform duties of a buyer, including placing POs and providing material pricing to parts sales team
  • Collaborate with team to identify, recommend, and stock critical parts for the warehouse.
  • Manage vendor relationships, including sourcing, evaluation, pricing negotiations, and performance monitoring.
  • Engage in parts order entry, quotations, and communication of lead times to customers.
  • Analyze material requirements and monitor vendor performance for continuous improvement.
  • Create and manage KPIs related to quote-to-order percentages, inventory turns, and customer satisfaction metrics.
  • Support Lean initiatives, focusing on process improvement, waste elimination, and operational efficiency.
  • Oversee the creation and management of open order reports, PO files, and daily reporting on inventory status.
  • Resolve invoice discrepancies in collaboration with Accounts Payable and ensure accurate financial reporting.
  • Utilize ERP/MRP systems, including Syteline, Microsoft AX and Dynamics 365, for order entry, procurement, and alignment with production inventory systems.
  • Engage in occasional travel to vendors or factories for supplier qualification or process reviews.
  • Other duties as assigned in support of the business growth goals
Desired Qualifications
  • Experience in data-driven decision-making and KPI analysis.
  • Knowledge of industry-specific challenges and best practices in inventory management for HVAC or engineered equipment manufacturing

Nortek Air Solutions designs and builds customized heating and cooling systems, with a focus on custom air handlers. They are the largest manufacturer of custom air handlers in North America and serve commercial, healthcare, life sciences, educational and industrial spaces. How their product works: a team of engineers, designers and representatives collaborates with clients to design, manufacture and deploy air handling units tailored to each building. An air handler combines components such as fans, coils, filters and controls to condition and move air, delivering the right temperature, humidity and air quality. How they differ: they offer end-to-end, large-scale customization and implementation as the leading provider of custom air handlers, serving a wide range of sectors and building types. What their goal is: to keep spaces comfortable, safe and operational by delivering efficient, dependable climate control and air quality.

Company Size

501-1,000

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

O'Fallon, Missouri

Founded

1977

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What believers are saying

  • Over 20 million square feet installed worldwide in semiconductors and biopharma.
  • Launched Clean-Trak® Ultralite for ISO 5 pharma and medical devices.
  • PAC partnership expands Class 3-5 cleanroom access to new clients.

What critics are saying

  • PAC partnership slashes Nortek's pricing control and margins within 6-12 months.
  • USP 800 regulations invalidate CleanPak gel-seal systems in 3-6 months.
  • Camfil APC undercuts Huntair pricing by 30-40% in 18-24 months.

What makes Nortek unique

  • Uni-Grid™ spans 50 feet walkably without down posts.
  • CleanPak® uses gel seals and FANWALL TECHNOLOGY for leak-proof air.
  • Clean-Trak® modules pre-install sprinklers, lights, and wiring factory-built.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account

401(k) Retirement Plan

401(k) Company Match

Company News

Cleanroom Technology
Jul 23rd, 2024
PAC can now provide Nortek Class 3-5 cleanroom components following partnership

Production Automation Corporation (PAC) has partnered with Nortek Air Solutions to offer Nortek's innovative cleanroom solutions to PAC clients.

openPR
Oct 6th, 2023
Rear Door Heat Exchanger Market is Predicted to Reach USD 1,455.26 Million by 2030

For instance, in June 2019, Nortek Air Solutions launched the ServerCool rear door heat exchangers product line.

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