Ohio Power Tool has been honored as one of the 50 Fastest Growing Companies in Central Ohio by Business First for the past 5 years in a row. Currently we are planning for a move which will happen in the next few months to accommodate our continued growth. Several of the positions below we will be looking to fill immediately, before the move, while other towards the bottom will simply need to wait until after the move is completed because of space constraints and other considerations.
Our company philosophy is to promote from within whenever possible and we feel there is terrific growth potential for the right people within our organization at every level. If interested in being considered for one of the positions please follow the directions at the bottom of the page. Thank you.
PURCHASING & INVENTORY PLANNER
The Purchasing & Inventory Planner is responsible for purchasing for Sales & Inventory as well as all related functions including managing inventory turnover, setting stock levels, replenishment, updating pricing, communicating with vendors, purchase order maintenance, optimizing purchases, coordination with marketing for promotions and other related tasks.
Position Duties:
• Responsible for day to day management of the purchasing process.
• Work with management to establish correct stocking levels, purchasing quantities and guidelines for purchasing by vendor.
• Monitoring and maintaining appropriate inventory levels in order to maximize stock availability and minimize inventory investments.
• Managing pricing file updates from vendors and importing products with pricing for new vendors.
• Work with marketing & ecommerce team to ensure all promotions are supported and pricing information is accurate across platforms.
• Communicating with internal and external customers on timely and accurate delivery information.
• Prepare monthly reporting on sales by vendor, profits, sale expenses, etc.
Ideal Candidate:
• Bachelors degree in a business related field
• Excellent computer skills specifically excel with pivot tables
• Highly analytical and self motivated
• Background knowledge of tools, parts and accessories
• Experience in a purchasing role of 2+ years
COUNTER SALES
The Counter Sales representative’s main priority is to ensure customer satisfaction at all levels of their experience with Ohio Power Tool. Position requires courteous conversation and correspondence with customers and follow-up to all inquiries in a timely and professional manner. Duties will include managing various levels of customer service for both local and internet based customers.
Position Duties:
• Welcome customers to the store and help with any questions they might have.
• Answer telephone calls and assist customers with inquiries.
• Manage and respond to customer emails.
• Pull inventory items for Internet Sales Orders.
• Stock showroom floor and ensure a well organized display of products.
• Assist inside & outside sales team in preparing quotes and orders for customers.
Ideal Candidate:
• Excellent customer service skills and team mentality
• Good computer skills to interface with our inventory/sales system as well as vendors.
• Good knowledge of tools, accessories and their functions with a desire to learn more.
• Customer service experience in a related industry for 2+ years.
COMING SOON
SALES & DELIVERY POSITION
Ohio Power Tool serves hundreds of customers within the central Ohio region and we take great pride in our high level of service and professionalism. Our sales & delivery representatives are expected to exemplify this philosophy while working to solve problems in the field. Responsibilities include staying in constant contact with customers to help troubleshoot any issues they may need our assistance with, and to make sure they are aware of all the latest offers that are available.
Position Duties:
• Deliver orders to existing customers in areas of construction, manufacturing & automotive service businesses.
• Maintain constant communication through phone, email and visits with all customers as well as prospective customers to notify them of current promotions and offers.
• Work with our various vendor reps to arrange meeting with customers to address their specific needs.
• Arrange and help facilitate customer outings to sporting events and the like.
• Assist with inside & counter sales as needed.
Ideal Candidate:
• Required, clean driving record.
• Excellent knowledge of tools, accessories and their functions with a desire to learn more.
• Good computer skills to interface with our inventory/sales system as well as vendors.
• Self motivated individual, strong customer service background & team mentality.
• Outside sales experience in a related field for 2+ years.
SHIPPING & RECEIVING
The Shipping and Receiving position will be responsible for ensuring the highest level of accuracy for items received, on-hand inventory counts and packages being shipped out. This person will work with our team to maintain the high volume of shipping and receiving traffic on a daily basis for our company for UPS and freight. Great attention to detail is a MUST. Person must be able to handle fast paced environment and be able to multi-task.
Position Duties:
• Picking items from inventory, packaging orders and processing for shipment using UPS Worldship & other systems.
• Receive incoming shipments, gathering packing slips, entering receipts into system and distributing items to correct bin locations.
• Helping to maintaining physical inventory of tools and parts with cycle counting and physical inventory.
• Helping customers to load and unload items from will call.
• Assisting outside sales in efforts to load and unload vehicles daily.
• Assist counter sales in keeping the showroom stocked with correct products.
Ideal Candidate:
• Required excellent attention to detail and team mentality.
• Required heavy package lifting.
• Forklift certification a plus but we are willing to provide training.
• Good computer skills to interface with our inventory/sales system.
• Knowledge of warehouse shipping and inventory procedures.
REPAIR TECHNICIAN - HYDRAULIC
For this repair technician position we are specifically looking for someone with a strong background in hydraulic equipment, specifically for our high volume of repairs in service jacks, cylinders, pumps and small hydraulic tools. Electric and pneumatic tool repairs would also be required as volume demands.
Position Duties:
• Estimating customer tools that come in for repair as well as assist customers and internal staff in pre-assessing items that would not be economical to repair.
• Look up parts required on breakdowns or vendor’s system and entering parts needed for repair into our system.
• Perform all repairs and/or maintenance of items quoted.
Ideal Candidate:
• Excellent knowledge of hydraulic repair with a desire to learn more.
• Mechanic/repair experience in a related field for 4+ years.
• Good computer skills to interface with our inventory/sales system as well as vendors.
• Self motivated individual & team mentality.
Ohio Power Tool offers Full-Time, Part-Time, Internships and Apprenticeships. All Full-Time employees are eligible for health plans, paid vacation and holidays, 401K, profit sharing and other benefits.
If interested in joining our team, please submit your resume to Jay@OhioPowerTool.com
Ohio Power Tool offers Full-Time, Part-Time, Internships and Apprenticeships. All Full-Time employees are eligible for health plans, paid vacation and holidays, 401K, profit sharing and other benefits.
Ohio Power Tool has been honored as one of the 50 Fastest Growing Companies in Central Ohio by Business First for the past several years in a row. There is terrific growth potential for the right people within our organization.
If interested in joining our team, please submit your resume to Jay@OhioPowerTool.com