Production Flow Orchestrator — Expeditor

Ludlum Measurement, Inc (VPI Technology, ADIT, Eljen, WTM, Protean Instr); Sweetwater (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Holidays

Flexible Spending Account

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Ludlum Measurements, Inc. seeks a detail-oriented Production Control Expeditor to join our team in Sweetwater, Texas.

The role supports the efficient flow of production by monitoring priorities, expediting critical orders, and communicating with Production Managers, Supervisors, Purchasing, Manufacturing, and Shipping. You will use MAX ERP and other systems to identify delays, track status, and help meet customer commitments.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; associate degree preferred.
• Experience in manufacturing, production control, planning, scheduling, or expediting preferred.
• Working knowledge of ERP systems, preferably MAX ERP.
• Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft Office applications.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Monitor production schedules and priority orders to ensure deadlines are achieved.
• Research work orders, sales orders, shortages, and material availability within MAX ERP.
• Collaborate with department managers and supervisors to communicate changing priorities and expedite critical orders.
• Track the progress of orders through production and provide status updates to leadership.
• Identify bottlenecks, delays, and constraints affecting on-time delivery.
• Coordinate with Purchasing, Warehouse, Manufacturing, Quality, and Shipping departments to resolve issues impacting production schedules.
• Follow up on past-due orders and ensure corrective actions are implemented.
• Assist in prioritizing work orders based on customer needs, production capacity, and management direction.

Skills

Organizational skills

Time management

Communication skills

Analytical thinking

Problem-solving

Prioritization

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate degree

Tools

MAX ERP

Excel

ERP systems

Job description

Ludlum Measurements, Inc. seeks a detail-oriented Production Control Expeditor to join our team in Sweetwater, Texas.

The role supports the efficient flow of production by monitoring priorities, expediting critical orders, and communicating with Production Managers, Supervisors, Purchasing, Manufacturing, and Shipping. You will use MAX ERP and other systems to identify delays, track status, and help meet customer commitments.