Location

West Midlands
West Midlands
United Kingdom

Date Published:

2024-05-01

Online to:

2024-06-30
Pound 15.00 HOUR

Expeditor

Expeditor
Bilston, West Midlands
35,000 - 40,000

We are currently seeking an Expeditor to join a leading manufacturer of bespoke fasteners. The Expeditor will be directly responsible for overseeing the purchasing and receipt of subcontracted services such as plating, heat treatment, testing, and machining.

Responsibilities:

Monitor and expedite orders to ensure timely delivery of services from sub-contractors
Build close relationships with Operations Manager, Production Planning Team and Dispatch/Logistics team.
Coordinate with suppliers to communicate timelines and requirements for each order
Track and report on the status of all orders in progress
Resolve any issues or delays in the delivery of services
Collaborate with the purchasing team to ensure accurate ordering and forecasting
Coordinate with the production team to schedule services in alignment with production needs
Sourcing and negotiating contracts with external suppliers, ensuring timely delivery of services, and maintaining quality standards
Continuously improve and streamline the expediting process to increase efficiency

Qualifications:

Experience of working in a manufacturing environment
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Excellent communication and negotiation skills
Ability to prioritise tasks and manage multiple projects simultaneously
Knowledge of manufacturing processes and materials preferred

If you are a detail-oriented and proactive individual with a passion for ensuring timely delivery of services, we encourage you to apply for the Expeditor position.

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