Material Expediter Job Frederick area,Maryland USA,Manufacturing / Production

POSITION IS CONTINGENT UPON CONTRACT AWARD

Responsibilities

The Material Expediter executes the following:

Locates and moves materials and parts between work areas of plant to expedite processing of goods, according to pre-determined schedules and priorities, and keeps related record

Reviews production schedules inventory reports, and work orders to determine types, quantities, and availability of required material and priorities of customer orders

Confers with department supervisors to determine materials overdue and to inform them of location, availability, and condition of materials

Locates and moves materials to specified production areas, using cart or hand truck

Records quantity and type of materials distributed and on hand

Work may include the following tasks

Directing Power-Truck Operator or Material Handling Laborer to expedite movement of materials between storage and production areas

Compare work ticket specifications with material at workstations to verify appropriateness of material in use

Prepare worker production records and timecards

May update and maintain inventory records, using computer terminal.

Requirements

Minimum education:

High school diploma or GED
Preferred education:

Associate degree in logistics, supply chain, business or a related field
Minimum experience:

1-3 years of relevant experience in materials handling, logistics, supply chain, warehousing, inventory control, or production support

Other key skills and qualifications

experience tracking and expediting materials according to schedules

Proficiency in Microsoft Office (excel and word) and ERP systems

Ability to read production schedules, determine material needs and resolve shortages/ delays

Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

Knowledge of safety practices and basic supply chain processes

Ability to obtain Security Clearance

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