Expeditor jobs in Akron, OH

The Staff Expediter is your one-stop shop for ensuring timely and accurate deliveries throughout the EPC project lifecycle, from receiving a purchase order to final project closeout.

Here's what this crucial role entails:

• Delivery Tracking: We meticulously track all contract-required deliverables, from receipt and inspection to approval and (if necessary) return.
• Milestone Monitoring: We keep a close eye on the supplier's production schedule, proactively identifying any potential delays and working with them to get back on track.
• Communication Hub: We prepare and present clear schedule updates and status reports to keep the project team informed.
• Problem-solving Partner: We assess potential delays and collaborate with suppliers to find solutions that ensure deliverables arrive when needed.
• Logistics Liaison: We work with suppliers to ensure timely transportation and lifting plans are in place, then communicate these plans to the jobsite according to construction sequencing.
• Delivery Management: We manage and schedule deliveries to multiple sites, acting as a bridge between the supplier and site personnel.
• Discrepancy Resolution: We manage material deliveries on-site, identify and report any discrepancies to the supplier, and recommend solutions.
• Documentation Champion: We ensure all final documentation is submitted to achieve payment milestones.
• Adaptable and Reliable: We're always ready to take on additional tasks and consistently uphold all company policies and standards.

Qualifications:

• A bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Engineering, or a related field is required, along with at least 4 years of relevant work experience.
• Prior experience in supply chain, material tracking, or procurement is a plus.
• We seek candidates with a proven track record of success in procurement.
• Excellent organization skills and proficiency in Microsoft Excel are essential.
• You must possess strong verbal and written communication abilities.

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Pay: $40.00 - $50.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Education:

• Bachelor's (Preferred)

Experience:

• Supply chain management: 2 years (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Akron, OH (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Akron, OH: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person