Expeditor

Talentify; North Canton (OH); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Talentify is seeking a Material Expeditor to manage shortages and ensure timely, cost-effective item fulfillment for assembly operations. You will interface with Engineering, Scheduling, Purchasing, Shop, and Manufacturing to keep production moving smoothly.

You will document shortages, coordinate delivery, and maintain scheduling in Oracle while processing ECOs and related orders. Join a role focused on metrics, safety, and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• 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.
• Strong analytical skills and good communication abilities.
• Excellent leadership, organization, and multitasking capabilities.
• Attend training sessions and learn ISO policies, safety rules and vendor products.

Responsibilities

• Document and track current status of shortages for production line jobs.
• Coordinate with Purchasing, Shop and Manufacturing to ensure timely delivery of shortages.
• Maintain accurate scheduling in Oracle throughout production.
• Process ECOs, Hold For Disposition, and lost part requests promptly.
• Close discrete jobs and ensure all material is issued.
• Collect data for Production Control Metrics.
• Attend weekly production meetings.
• Follow all safety rules on the shop floor.

Skills

MRP reports

Excel

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Organization

Leadership

Time management

Multitasking

Tools

Oracle database

SQL queries

Job description

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.