Aerospace Production Planner & Materials Expeditor (Onsite)

TekWissen ®; West Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 37,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

TekWissen is seeking an experienced Production Planner/Expeditor for its Aerospace client in West Hartford, CT. This onsite, full-time role focuses on reviewing schedules and inventories to determine material types and quantities needed to meet production goals.

The Expeditor will coordinate with purchasing, suppliers, receiving, and production to expedite material flow, communicate status, and escalate shortages when necessary.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years’ experience expediting background in a manufacturing environment.
• Associates’ Degree or equivalent.
• Detail-oriented.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• JD Edwards experience a plus.
• Must be experienced using MS Excel.

Responsibilities

• Compile and maintain material and parts inventory and status information to expedite movement of material and parts between production areas, according to predetermined production schedules and order priorities.
• Read production schedules, inventory reports, and work orders to determine type and quantity of materials required, availability of stock, and order priority.
• Confer with department supervisors to determine overdue material and parts and to inform supervisors of material status.
• Record, maintain and conduct transactions related to inventory.
• Coordinate with associates to expedite transfer of materials from stock area to production areas.

Skills

Detail-oriented

Communication skills

Problem solving

Education

Associates’ Degree or equivalent

Tools

MS Excel

JD Edwards

Job description

TekWissen is seeking an experienced Production Planner/Expeditor for its Aerospace client in West Hartford, CT. This onsite, full-time role focuses on reviewing schedules and inventories to determine material types and quantities needed to meet production goals.

The Expeditor will coordinate with purchasing, suppliers, receiving, and production to expedite material flow, communicate status, and escalate shortages when necessary.