Materials Expeditor: Accelerate Production & Availability

Vertiv

Pelzer (SC)

On-site

USD 60,000 - 80,000

Full time

8 days ago

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Job summary

Vertiv seeks a Purchasing Expeditor to support timely delivery of purchased materials for production schedules. You'll monitor POs, expedite critical material, and coordinate with Buyers, Planning and Suppliers to resolve shortages.

Proficiency in ERP/Oracle EBS and strong communication are valued as you help ensure material availability. Join Vertiv to help maintain accurate delivery data in Oracle, build supplier relationships, and contribute to production execution through proactive

Qualifications

4-5 years in Materials, Purchasing, Supply Chain, Planning, Logistics or Manufacturing Operations.
Experience expediting purchase orders and working with suppliers.
Understanding of manufacturing and warehouse operations.
Basic knowledge of MRP principles and inventory management.
Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
Ability to prioritize multiple activities in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Outlook and other Office applications.
Experience with ERP systems; Oracle EBS experience preferred.
Willingness to learn Oracle PLM/PD Cloud and E2Open applications.

Responsibilities

Monitor open Purchase Orders and follow up with suppliers to confirm delivery commitments and expedite material.
Collaborate with Material Managers, Buyers and Sourcing Leads to prioritize and expedite critical parts.
Work with Operations Project Managers, Logistics, Warehouse Managers and Production Planning to resolve shortages.
Review supplier commitments and communicate schedule changes that may impact production or customer deliveries.
Assist with receipt reviews, inventory verification and material counts during shortages or recovery activities.
Develop knowledge of MRP principles, including lead times and inventory levels.
Support Planning and Buyers by reviewing supply and demand information for material availability.
Learn material shortage escalation processes and engage supplier/Vertiv leadership when required.
Build strong supplier relationships to improve communication and deliveries.
Maintain accurate supplier promise dates in Oracle and supporting systems.
Prepare daily/weekly reports highlighting shortages, commitments and expediting activities.
Participate in supplier meetings and shortage reviews for production recovery.
Support continuous improvement of material flow and planning accuracy.
Learn Oracle EBS, Oracle PLM/PD Cloud and E2Open to support purchasing and order management.