1st Shift Dispatcher: Parts Flow & Expediting

Textron; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 74,000; Full time

Job summary

Cessna Aircraft Company in Fort Worth, TX is seeking a Dispatcher for 1st shift to expedite assemblies and detailed items, follow up with purchasing and vendors, and ensure parts reach installation on time in the correct sequence.

The role requires at least 3 years of dispatcher experience, the ability to prioritize urgent work, and strict adherence to ITAR/EAR requirements. Equal opportunity employer.

Qualifications

• Three (3) years of related experience as a dispatcher.

Responsibilities

• Expedites all assembly and detailed items appearing on shortage lists or schedule lists.
• Expedites parts through the various departments and operation.
• Follows up purchasing or vendor contact men to obtain sub-contracted or purchased parts in conformance to the schedule.
• Makes sure that required parts or assemblies reach the installation point at the proper time in the proper sequence and in sufficient quantity, in keeping with the schedule.
• Determines reasons for delays in delivery of parts and suggests possible corrective action.
• In cases of material shortages, may suggest possible substitutes and obtain necessary approvals.
• Determines urgency of various jobs and gives preferences to those most urgently needed.
• Follows up Engineering change notices.
• May coordinate the functions of lower grade dispatchers.
• Prepares shortage log, records all MDR’s from inspection review crib, and expedites rework or replacement.

Job description

Cessna Aircraft Company in Fort Worth, TX is seeking a Dispatcher for 1st shift to expedite assemblies and detailed items, follow up with purchasing and vendors, and ensure parts reach installation on time in the correct sequence.

The role requires at least 3 years of dispatcher experience, the ability to prioritize urgent work, and strict adherence to ITAR/EAR requirements. Equal opportunity employer.