Rapid Materials Expeditor for Prototyping & Production

Saronic Technologies Inc.; Louisiana; On-site; USD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Time Off

Parental Leave

Competitive Salary

401(k) Plan

Stock Options

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Pet Insurance

Free Lunch

Job summary

Saronic Technologies is a leader in autonomy at sea, seeking a proactive Material Expeditor to ensure timely delivery of materials for rapid prototype builds, testing, and production.

You will link procurement, engineering, logistics, suppliers, and manufacturing to track orders, resolve shortages, and accelerate deliveries while maintaining DoD ITAR/DFARS compliance where applicable.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in materials expediting, supply chain, logistics, or production planning.
• Strong understanding of supply chain workflows and manufacturing operations.
• Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with shifting priorities.
• Proficiency in ERP/MRP systems (e.g., NetSuite, SAP, or similar).
• Excellent communication skills.
• Working knowledge of technical drawings and BOMs is preferred.
• Experience in defense, aerospace, maritime, or other high-tech manufacturing industries.
• Familiarity with DoD procurement and compliance standards (ITAR, DFARS, etc.).
• Forklift certification or experience managing physical inventory.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and track open purchase orders and material deliveries to ensure alignment with production schedules and program milestones.
• Proactively identify material shortages, late deliveries, or supply chain risks and drive timely resolution.
• Expedite critical materials by coordinating directly with suppliers, freight carriers, and internal stakeholders.
• Collaborate with engineering and procurement teams to understand technical requirements, revisions, and bill of material (BOM) changes.
• Maintain accurate status updates within ERP/MRP systems to ensure real-time visibility of material flow.
• Support new product introduction (NPI), prototype builds, and production ramp-ups through focused material coordination.
• Work closely with manufacturing and warehouse teams to prioritize incoming materials and manage physical inventory flow.
• Ensure compliance with DoD procurement regulations and company policies, including ITAR and DFARS requirements, where applicable.
• Generate and analyze material status reports to support leadership decision-making.
• Assist in resolving discrepancies related to receiving, documentation, or supplier performance.

Skills

Materials Expediting

Supply Chain

ERP/MRP Systems

ITAR/DFARS Compliance

Communication Skills

BOM Knowledge

Organizational Skills

Forklift Certification

Tools

NetSuite

SAP

Job description

Saronic Technologies is a leader in autonomy at sea, seeking a proactive Material Expeditor to ensure timely delivery of materials for rapid prototype builds, testing, and production.

You will link procurement, engineering, logistics, suppliers, and manufacturing to track orders, resolve shortages, and accelerate deliveries while maintaining DoD ITAR/DFARS compliance where applicable.