The Material Expeditor position is assigned a series of commodities and/or services for which they are responsible for assuring that the requirements for these items are filled in a timely and cost-effective manner. Responsible for expediting shortages and ensuring all required items are completed to support assembly operations. Interfaces with Engineering, Scheduling, Purchasing, Shop, and Manufacturing groups.
- Document and track current status of all shortages for jobs on the production line.
- Work closely with Purchasing, Shop and Manufacturing personnel to ensure timely delivery of shortage items.
- Ensure accurate scheduling requirements are maintained within Oracle throughout the production process.
- Process Engineering Change Orders (ECO), Hold For Disposition (HFD) and lost part requests in a timely and efficient manner.
- Process job closing procedures in a timely fashion ensuring all discrete jobs are closed and all material is issued.
- Collect and maintain data for the generation of Production Control Metrics.
- Attend weekly production meetings.
- Follow all safety rules on shop floor.
Job Requirements
- High school diploma or GED.
- Minimum 2 years experience in a manufacturing / assembly environment.
- Ability to read and understand MRP reports, stock status reports and customer order shortage report.
- Knowledge in running queries on the Oracle database and proficient with excel.
- Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Strong analytical skills.
- Good oral and written communication skills.
- Good organization skills
- Must be responsible and dependable
- Must have demonstrated excellent leadership skills.
- Attend in house and outside training sessions.
- Learn policies and procedures, work instruction, ISO policies, Safety Rules and Regulations, and vendor products.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.