Material Expediter/Kitter

Jetstream of Houston

4d

About The Position

As a Parts Expediter you will play a crucial role in ensuring the seamless flow
of production by ensuring all necessary parts are available for assembly lines
as scheduled. You will coordinate closely with production supervisors,
purchasing, and other departments to mitigate shortages and maintain optimal
inventory levels. This position requires attention to detail, effective
communication skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced manufacturing
environment.

Responsibilities

• Validate components from bills of materials for upcoming production schedules
• Kit and deliver parts to production lines, workstations, and staging areas on time
• Operate forklifts and material-handling equipment safely and efficiently
• Identify and coordinate part shortages with Purchasing, Production, and other departments
• Document shortages using expedite forms and drive timely resolution
• Monitor and maintain inventory levels of controlled purchased materials
• Communicate material status updates clearly with supervisors and team members
• Assist with cycle counts, inventory audits, and accuracy initiatives
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area (5S standards)
• Support continuous improvement efforts to reduce waste, delays, and shortages
• Perform additional duties as needed to support production goals

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision-multiple plans to choose from
• Company paid Life Insurance
• STD (Short Term Disability)
• LTD (Long Term Disability)
• 401(k)
• Employee Assistance Program
• PTO (Paid Time Off)
• Gain Share Bonus Program
• Reimbursement for safety boots and prescription safety glasses
• Tuition assistance
• 9 company paid holidays

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees