Purchasing Expeditor: Accelerate Materials & Supplier Delivery

TAS Energy Inc; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

TAS Energy Inc., a Houston-headquartered provider of engineered modular solutions, seeks a Purchasing Expeditor to ensure on-time delivery of equipment, commodities and services. You will manage supplier communications, monitor BOMs and POs, and help maintain uninterrupted material flow for our manufacturing operations.

This role requires 2–5 years in purchasing/expediting in custom engineered manufacturing, with APICS CPIM preferred.

Qualifications

• 2–5 years of experience in purchasing/expediting in a custom engineered manufacturing environment.
• Understanding of general manufacturing practices, policies and processes.
• APICS CPIM certification (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Maintain frequent communication with suppliers from order placement to receipt to ensure quality and schedule are met.
• Develop and monitor supplier recovery plans for quality issues or schedule delays.
• Communicate risks and changes of supplier orders to TAS personnel.
• Solicit and review supplier quotations, as necessary.
• Reconcile BOMs to planned orders and issued POs; work with Configuration Management and Purchasing to resolve discrepancies.
• Review and maintain vendor PO promise dates and receipt of materials in the ERP system.
• Advise senior management of non-standard contractual issues which can create legal and business risk to TAS.
• Maintain good relations with supplier personnel.
• Resolve receiving discrepancies by comparing purchase orders to delivery documentation.
• Assure an uninterrupted flow of materials, supplies and services required to operate the organization.
• Follow up purchases to expedite order changes as needed.

Skills

Communication

Organizational skills

Process adherence

Teamwork

Materials management

Expediting

ERP/MRP knowledge

Microsoft Excel

Education

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Tools

Infor/LN

Job description

TAS Energy Inc., a Houston-headquartered provider of engineered modular solutions, seeks a Purchasing Expeditor to ensure on-time delivery of equipment, commodities and services. You will manage supplier communications, monitor BOMs and POs, and help maintain uninterrupted material flow for our manufacturing operations.

This role requires 2–5 years in purchasing/expediting in custom engineered manufacturing, with APICS CPIM preferred.