Aerospace Expeditor: Timely Materials & Supplier Liaison

Electro-Methods, Inc.; South Windsor (CT); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Electro-Methods, Inc. in South Windsor, CT is seeking a detail-oriented Expeditor to ensure timely delivery of materials, components, and services to support production schedules.

You will act as a bridge between suppliers, Purchasing, and production teams to meet supply chain commitments and a customer delivery schedule. The role requires 2+ years in supply chain/expediting, preferably in aerospace or precision manufacturing, and strong ERP/MRP and MS Office skills.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 2+ years of experience in supply chain, procurement, production control, or expediting (preferably in aerospace or precision manufacturing).
• Strong communication and organizational skills, with the ability to influence and drive accountability with suppliers.
• Proficiency in ERP/MRP systems and Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook).
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.

Responsibilities

• Monitor purchase orders, supplier commitments, and material flow to ensure timely delivery of goods and services.
• Communicate daily with suppliers to track order status, resolve delays, and elevate risk as needed.
• Work closely with Purchasing, Production Planning, and Materials Management to align supplier performance with production requirements.
• Maintain accurate records of open orders, delivery commitments, and expediting actions in ERP/MRP systems.
• Coordinate with Shipping and Receiving to verify delivery status and resolve discrepancies.
• Identify and mitigate potential supply chain risks by providing proactive updates on shortages, late deliveries, or quality concerns.
• Support supplier performance improvement by providing timely feedback and documentation on delivery issues.
• Assist in maintaining inventory levels aligned with production schedules while minimizing excess or obsolete stock.
• Prepare and distribute expediting reports and metrics for management review.

Skills

Supply chain expediting

ERP/MRP proficiency

MS Office

Vendor follow-up

Deadline-driven

Education

High school diploma

Associate/Bachelor in related field

Job description

Electro-Methods, Inc. in South Windsor, CT is seeking a detail-oriented Expeditor to ensure timely delivery of materials, components, and services to support production schedules.

You will act as a bridge between suppliers, Purchasing, and production teams to meet supply chain commitments and a customer delivery schedule. The role requires 2+ years in supply chain/expediting, preferably in aerospace or precision manufacturing, and strong ERP/MRP and MS Office skills.