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Job Title: Expeditor
Progress Chaser
Contract, 9 months +
Immediate start available
Opportunity for a motivated Expeditor/Progress Chaser to undertake akey long term contract role working within a busy manufacturing supply chain environment.
As Production Expeditor / Progress Chaser,you will support the supply chain and materials team to ensure that projects are efficiently supported, and materials are released to production to ensure on-time delivery (OTIF) of customer orders.
As Progress chaser / expeditor you will be part of a dynamic team, and you will need to the ability to work independently and interface with cross-functional disciplines, using excellent interpersonal skills to drive tasks to completion.
Key responsibilities as a Production Expeditor will include:
- Using your tenacity to identify any materials shortages, building collaborative relationships with suppliers but also being persistent to ensure on time delivery
- Play a key role in liaising with production to identify any potential shortfall against the production plan.
- Support the WIP (Work in Progress) inventory process
- Analysing data and using software reporting tools
- Utilise SAP to identify any necessary revision of release dates for work orders
- Updating the SAP system / maintaining accurate bill of materials (BOM)
To succeed in this interesting role you will ideally have:
- Either Expediting or progress chasing experience gained within a manufacturing/engineering environment
or experience working as a purchasing administrator, junior buyer or related supply chain or logistics role with the ability to work independently and interface with cross-functional disciplines; using excellent interpersonal skills to drive tasks to completion
- SAP experience (or similar ERP/MRP systems considered)
- Strong analytical skills
Please contact Alison Kemp for further details or apply via the link
