Procurement Expeditor - Fast-Paced Supply Chain

AeroVironment, Inc.; Petaluma (CA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision benefits

401K with company match

9/80 work schedule

Paid holidays

Job summary

AeroVironment, Inc. is seeking a Procurement Expeditor to ensure timely delivery of materials supporting production. You will monitor inventory, coordinate with Purchasing, and resolve logistical issues to maintain smooth material flow.

The role requires organization, strong communication, and experience in a manufacturing setting, with opportunities to streamline processes and reduce costs. This is a full-time, on-site position based in Petaluma, CA.

Qualifications

• AS/AA Degree and/or at least 2 years of education, training, and experience in supply chain, logistics, or related field.
• Proven experience in a similar role, preferably in a manufacturing environment.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.

Responsibilities

• Monitor inventory levels and anticipate material shortages or excesses.
• Review purchase orders and delivery schedules for accuracy and completeness.
• Collaborate with Purchasing teams to prioritize open orders and advise Buyer of changes to purchase orders.
• Coordinate with Receiving to inspect incoming materials for quality and accuracy and resolve discrepancies with suppliers.
• Maintain accurate records of material transactions and update inventory management systems.

Skills

Organizational skills

Time management

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Problem solving

Education

AS/AA Degree

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Power BI

Job description

AeroVironment, Inc. is seeking a Procurement Expeditor to ensure timely delivery of materials supporting production. You will monitor inventory, coordinate with Purchasing, and resolve logistical issues to maintain smooth material flow.

The role requires organization, strong communication, and experience in a manufacturing setting, with opportunities to streamline processes and reduce costs. This is a full-time, on-site position based in Petaluma, CA.