Hybrid Expediting Technician - Entry Level in Procurement

Jacobs Engineering Group Inc.; Greenville, Northern (SC, KY); On-site; USD 59,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) plan

Stock purchase plan

Job summary

Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. is seeking an Expediting Technician for Advanced Manufacturing to perform admin post‑award support on capital equipment purchase orders under close supervision. You will expeditiously manage PO requirements and maintain supplier relationships to ensure on‑time delivery.

The role supports projects within a hybrid work setting. The ideal candidate has a business/engineering background, strong Excel skills, and an interest in procurement.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a business, construction, supply chain, or operations management or similar degree.
• Experience using MS Office tools, including intermediate to advanced MS Excel skills.
• An expressed interest in pursuing a career in Procurement
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• The ability to work and thrive in a fast paced, team environment
• Strong problem-solving and organizational skills
• A drive to solve complex and challenging problems.
• Visa Sponsorship is not available for this role

Responsibilities

• Performs expediting activities for assignments of minor criticality, standard materials or less complex fabricated materials not requiring shop visits.
• Ensure all requirements specified in the purchase orders are accomplished with regards to data supply, coordination of interfaces, timely inspection, and on‑time delivery.
• Facilitate the timely flow of information and services to and from the suppliers, engineering, project management, and construction.
• Ensure term and conditions of purchase orders are met for materials/equipment procured.
• Ensure timely submittal of drawings and data from the supplier and timely return from engineering.
• Maintain status information on supplier performance schedules, purchase orders, correspondence problems and action items.
• Monitor project performance to identify expediting related problems, changes, disputes and claims.
• Safeguard on‑time delivery to project location.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Problem-solving

Organizational skills

Adaptability

Education

Bachelor’s degree in business/construction/supply chain/operations management

Tools

MS Office

MS Excel

Job description

Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. is seeking an Expediting Technician for Advanced Manufacturing to perform admin post‑award support on capital equipment purchase orders under close supervision. You will expeditiously manage PO requirements and maintain supplier relationships to ensure on‑time delivery.

The role supports projects within a hybrid work setting. The ideal candidate has a business/engineering background, strong Excel skills, and an interest in procurement.