Material Expeditor

PDS Tech Commercial; Florida; On-site; USD 27,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

PDS Tech Commercial is seeking a dedicated Material Expeditor in Clearwater, FL to ensure materials and parts are available to meet production schedules.

The ideal candidate will monitor schedules, identify shortages, and coordinate timely solutions to support on-time delivery of aviation manufacturing products.

Qualifications

• Experience in material coordination, expediting, or logistics.
• Strong organizational and multi-priority management.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Expedite, route, and dispatch materials according to production schedules and customer commitments
• Review master production schedules to identify material shortages
• Communicate supply concerns and production risks to the appropriate teams
• Generate and maintain progress reports related to schedule status and milestones
• Track and document completed orders and material movements
• Coordinate actions to expedite materials, including arranging repairs for damaged parts
• Monitor completion dates, substitutions, shortages, and schedule modifications
• Collaborate with production, planning, inventory, and logistics teams
• Help minimize production delays through proactive problem-solving and effective communication

Skills

Material coordination

Expediting

Production support

Manufacturing

Logistics

Organizational skills

Communication

Data entry

ERP systems

Tools

ERP systems

Job description

Keep Aviation Moving: Join the Team as a Material Expeditor

Be the Critical Link Between Materials, Production, and On-Time Delivery

PDS Tech Commercial is partnering with a leading organization in the aviation industry to hire a dedicated Material Expeditor in Clearwater, FL. If you're highly organized, thrive in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, and enjoy solving problems before they impact production, this is your opportunity to play a key role in keeping operations running smoothly.

Position: Material Expeditor

Location: Clearwater, FL

Pay Rate: $24.00 per hour

Shift: Second Shift | 3:30 PM - 2:00 AM

Your Impact

As a Material Expeditor, you'll be at the center of production operations, ensuring materials and parts are available when and where they're needed. Your ability to monitor schedules, identify shortages, and coordinate timely solutions will directly support manufacturing success and help deliver high-quality aviation products on schedule.

What You'll Do

• Expedite, route, and dispatch materials and parts according to production schedules and customer commitments
• Review master production schedules to identify actual and potential material shortages
• Communicate supply concerns and production risks to the appropriate teams and stakeholders
• Generate and maintain progress reports related to schedule status and production milestones
• Track and document completed orders and material movement activities
• Coordinate actions to expedite materials, including arranging repairs for damaged parts and facilitating in-house material transportation
• Monitor completion dates, material substitutions, shortages, and schedule modifications
• Collaborate with production, planning, inventory, and logistics teams to support operational goals
• Help minimize production delays through proactive problem-solving and effective communication

Required Qualifications

• Experience in material coordination, expediting, production support, manufacturing, logistics, or a related field
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously
• Ability to analyze production schedules and identify potential bottlenecks or shortages
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy when maintaining records and reports
• Proficiency with computer systems and data entry tasks
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced manufacturing environment

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience supporting aerospace, aviation, defense, or other manufacturing operations
• Knowledge of production scheduling, inventory management, or supply chain processes
• Experience working with ERP or manufacturing systems
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities
• Ability to build effective working relationships across multiple departments
• Proven ability to manage shifting priorities while maintaining accuracy and efficiency

Why Join Us?

At PDS Tech Commercial, we’re committed to connecting talented professionals with opportunities that drive innovation and excellence. When you join this team, you’ll contribute to an industry that impacts people around the world while gaining valuable experience with a recognized leader in aviation manufacturing.

What You'll Enjoy

• Competitive pay at $24.00 per hour
• Opportunity to work with an industry-leading aviation organization
• Dynamic, team-oriented work environment
• Exposure to advanced manufacturing and aerospace operations
• Opportunities to develop valuable supply chain and production management skills
• A culture focused on collaboration, quality, and continuous improvement
• The satisfaction of helping keep critical production operations on schedule

Pay Details: $24.00 per hour

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Military connected talent encouraged to apply

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