Specialist - OSP Analyst

TDS Telecom•, Remote Location

1d•$56,800 - $92,300•Remote

About The Position

At TDS Telecom, connecting people is at the heart of everything we do. We are forward thinkers who leverage cutting-edge fiber internet technology to strengthen communities. We are dedicated to excellence, which drives us to succeed together, creating a better world through meaningful connections. Ready to make an impact? As the Specialist - OSP Analyst, you will provide outside plant project support for a geographic area. This role will work closely with our internal and external partners supporting construction projects by monitoring and auditing the inbound shipments and utilization of materials. Additionally, you will maintain inventory levels and ensure accuracy in applicable tracking systems. You will handle bill of materials and work with partners to ensure applicable receipt of construction materials with a high degree of accuracy. This position will also be providing administrative support to internal teams to track outside plant build status, build milestones as well as utilizing trends to forecast. The Specialist - OSP Analyst will identify process and system improvements used to compile our construction/material reporting. Position will also include, but not be limited to support for outside plant construction efforts. This position has the ability to work remotely in any of the 40+ States in which TDS Telecom operates.

Requirements

Associates degree (or higher) -OR- 2+ years professional work experience
1+ years of utility construction – AND/OR - engineering experience
Ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously
Excellent written and oral communications skills
Computer skills, including Microsoft Office Suite and the ability to learn new tools (i.e.: GIS, UTS, Clarity, etc.) as they are deployed.
Ability to maintain a high degree of confidentiality.
Organized, self-motivated, detail orientated, analytical, able to work with minimal supervision.
SAP Experience/knowledge
1+ years of telecommunications experience
Project Management experience/exposure

Responsibilities

Submits Bill of Materials (BOM) submissions required for construction project procurement.
Tracks shipments and monitors damaged goods upon receipt.
Utilization of internal GIS and material platforms to extract/submit BOMs, monitor utilization, and reconcile construction material quantities.
Tracking of usage and remaining inventory at storage location. Ensure our inventory and usage tools are kept current (SAP, TPAT).
Helps maintain appropriate inventory levels for applicable market and projects.
Conduct cycle inventory counts and performs annual reconciliation as directed.
Maintains records, documentation, and files critical to business and financial operations. Duties include filing, archiving, or retrieving records as required in support of audits, financial reporting, or other business operations. This includes working with Finance to maintain accurate and appropriate inventory levels.
Coordinate with internal teams for the disposal, transfer, or recycling of materials as needed.