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Inventory Control Specialist
Mackay Communications, Inc. is currently seeking an experienced Inventory Control Specialist to join our Deer Park, TX office. This position is responsible the monitor and control of materials and/or supplies. Maintaining an accurate inventory, receive and fill orders, obtain availability and pricing of needed equipment, parts, and/or materials. The ideal candidate will be self-motivated and has the proven ability to work independently and multitask in a faced-paced environment.

JOB QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:
•   Candidates must have: 3-5+ years of inventory control and/or stockroom experience.
•   Strong proficiency with MS Office applications, especially Excel.
•   Excellent verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills.
•   The ability to interpret and solve problems and issues, using instructions, diagrams, or schedule forms.
•   Research and locate via the Internet items the customer is seeking.
•   Develop, implement, and maintain inventory control and procedures.
•   Verification of materials/parts received against purchase orders and/or requisitions.
•   Maintaining a 100% accuracy in inventory, including but not limited to order reconciliation, cycle counts, directing of physical inventory counts, adjustments, discrepancy analysis, lot and quantity adjustments, and inventory maintenance.



Mackay offers a competitive salary in addition to health insurance, paid vacation, 401(k) plan, and a company-paid pension plan.

Mackay is an equal employment opportunity employer, a veterans-friendly organization, and veterans with the above qualifications are encouraged to apply.

Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. and pass a thorough background check.
Marine Electronics Technician
Requirements: FCC licensed with radar endorsement. GMDSS license required or secured shortly after hire date. Salary commensurate with experience. Excellent Benefit package.
We presently have openings in the following locations:
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Singapore
Houston, TX
Rotterdam, the Netherlands

Description:
Under limited supervision, the technician will install, service, and repair electronic equipment on board ships. The incumbent will test, adjust, and troubleshoot components, PCBs, sub-assemblies, and antennas. They will load, update, and modify software. Incumbents will use their knowledge of electronic theory and circuitry to address a variety of technical problems. They will make intelligent use of complex schematics, blueprints, and manuals to accurately achieve assignments. Upon completing the assignment, the technician will compose a detailed service report.

Qualifications
Incumbent must possess an Associates Degree or equivalent education, training, and experience
PC proficiency
Strong knowledge of electronics theory and application
Valid FCC General License with Radar Endorsement
GMDSS Radio Operator Maintainer License
Be physically fit. Work environment often involves carrying 20 – 40 lbs, climbing ladders and masts, and exposure to weather
Reliable transportation

Types of equipment serviced:
Radars
ECDIS
Satcoms
HF and VHF Radios
GPS
Gyrocompasses
Autopilots
Sounders

Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the country they are applying and pass a thorough background check.

Mackay is an EEO employer and a veterans-friendly organization.
Northern Europe Accounts Manager
Mackay Marine is a leader in the marine electronics sales and service industry. We continue to expand our global footprint to ensure we meet and exceed our customer's needs and to attract new customers. We are seeking a Northern European Sales Representative to drive our growth in this region. The position reports directly to our European Managing Director.

The position would primarily perform the following functions:

1.   Serve as the primary account manager and increase sales to those companies resident in Northern Europe whose vessels make regular calls into the USA, Europort, Singapore and Panama.
2.   Generate and present quotations and follow up.
3.   Help organize and accommodate sales visits to Northern Europe by Mackay executives.
4.   Expand territory to grow sales volume.
5.   Responsible for monthly sales report and trade show reports.

Prerequisites:

•   5+ years of successful marine experience
•   2+ years in a Sales environment
•   Technical expertise and experience. Good working knowledge of bridge electronics is a pre.
•   Self-motivator works well with minimum supervision
•   Fluency in English required, other languages are beneficial.
•   Effective communicator, will phone and e-mail interact with many departments.
•   Enthusiastic and flexible with a “whatever it takes” mentality.

We offer:

•   Professional, team-oriented work environment.
•   Long term, stable, rewarding careers;
•   Well-established, diversified customer base in Europe.
•   Excellent tools for supporting a motivated account manager
•   Mackay is an Equal Opportunities Employer who offers a competitive salary and full benefit package including use of a company car.

Candidates must be authorized to work in the Netherlands, and possess a valid passport, Drivers License and pass a background check.


Service Dispatcher
Mackay Communications, Inc. is currently seeking a Service Dispatcher to join our Deer Park, TX office. This position is responsible for assessing clients’ needs and dispatching Marine Service Engineers to perform required work. Successful candidate will have relevant knowledge of repair and maintenance of marine electronic equipment and parts.

Responsibilities include:
•   Coordinates service and posts jobs on the service board
•   Tracks the movement of vessels
•   Calls Agents to check on vessel movements
•   Sends completion reports to customers
•   Interfaces with the Parts Department
•   Enters jobs into the company database

The successful candidate must possess dispatching experience and excellent customer service. Candidates with experience in the Marine industry preferred.

Requirements:

•   Associate degree in electronics or communications preferred
•   2 + years of dispatching experience
•   3 + years of customer service experience, international experience a plus
•   Excellent written and verbal communication skills


Mackay offers a competitive salary in addition to health insurance, paid vacation, 401(k) plan, and a company-paid pension plan.

Mackay is an equal employment opportunity employer, a veterans-friendly organization, and veterans with the above qualifications are encouraged to apply.

Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. and pass a thorough background check.

World Service Coordinator - Netherlands
Our office in Zevenbergen, the Netherlands is presently seeking a World Service Coordinator. The World Service Coordinator will coordinate service jobs for Mackay Marine’s customers requiring service in International and Domestic Ports. This position will communicate with customers worldwide via phone, fax, and email, including local ship agents and managers.

This position is responsible for:
•   Providing excellent customer service by answering phones and responding accordingly
•   Calling agents to check on vessel movements
•   Validating customer credit
•   Generating service call IDs in company database, Microsoft Dynamics SL
•   Sending completion reports to customers
•   Interfacing with the parts department
•   Ensure compliance with office processes including timely completion of service work, service pricing, and general record keeping

The successful candidate will:
•   Be fluent in English
•   Have 2+ years experience with service coordination and/or maritime sector
•   Possess good communication skills, both verbal and written
•   Have MTS or equivalent
•   Demonstrate strong computer skills and familiarity with Microsoft office products including Excel, Word, and Outlook.

Mackay is an Equal Opportunities Employer who offers a competitive salary and full benefit package.

Candidates must provide valid passport, Drivers License and pass a background check.




 
     
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