Expeditor

Expeditor
Shift: First Shift

$25 to $30 per hour depending on experience

Job Overview

We are seeking a highly organized and proactive Expeditor to join our team. This position supports the Operations, Planning, and Production Control teams to achieve the production schedule by tracking work orders, identifying issues/solutions, and escalating as needed.

Duties/Responsibilities of the Expeditor

• Utilize Production Analysis, Daily Movement Reports, and Work Order Estimated Completion Report to monitor execution of work orders
• Track on time delivery to manufacturing plan.
• Track and ensure “On Hold” and “Aging” work orders are resolved quickly. Escalate if cannot be resolved in a timely manner.
• Coordinate with management in resolving planning and production control issues using appropriate protocol (team lead, production manager, etc).
• Work with cross-functional teams to complete job orders on time and within customer specifications.
• Track and communicate production updates daily to key stakeholders.
• Update MRP system work orders that go on hold for >1 day so that automated daily hold reports can be generated
• Will be required to perform other duties as requested, directed or assigned.

Requirements of the Expeditor

• Three to five years related experience in supply chain/production planning in a manufacturing environment and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Strong computer skills to include Outlook, Excel and Word.
• Ability to work cross functionally with many levels of an organization.
• Must be able to work independently, as well as under direction, must be highly motivated and well organized.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to influence others in a fast-paced work environment.
• Ability to work standing for long periods.
• Excellent Computer Skills
• Excellent communication skills, both one to one and in a group setting