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        Senior Expeditor
- Powell Industries, Inc. (Houston, TX)
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             Position Summary The Material Expeditor position is assigned a series of commodities and/or services for which they are responsible for assuring that the requirements for these items are filled in a timely and cost-effective manner. Responsible for expediting shortages and ensuring all required items are completed to support assembly operations. Interfaces with Engineering, Scheduling, Purchasing, Shop, and Manufacturing groups. Essential Responsibilities • Document and track current status of all shortages for jobs on the production line. • Work closely with Purchasing, Shop and Manufacturing personnel to ensure timely delivery of shortage items. • Ensure accurate scheduling requirements are maintained within Oracle throughout the production process. • Process Engineering Change Orders (ECO), Hold for Disposition (HFD) and lost part requests in a timely and efficient manner. • Process job closing procedures in a timely fashion ensuring all discrete jobs are closed and all material is issued. • Collect and maintain data for the generation of Production Control Metrics. • Attend weekly production meetings. • Follow all safety rules on shop floor. Minimum Qualifications • High school diploma or General Education Diploma. • Minimum 2-4 years of experience in a manufacturing / assembly environment. Skills, Abilities & Other Requirements • Ability to read and understand MRP reports, stock status reports and customer order shortage reports. • Knowledge in running queries on the Oracle database and proficient with excel. • Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks simultaneously. • Strong analytical skills. • Good oral and written communication skills. • Good organization skills • Must be responsible and dependable. • Must have demonstrated excellent leadership skills. More Information This job description outlines the essential functions of the job and does not contain a comprehensive list of all possible responsibilities, tasks, and duties. 
 
 
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