Material Expeditor

Quest Global•Charlotte, NC

6d•$26 - $32•Onsite

About The Position

Quest Global is seeking a Material Expeditor to play a vital role in ensuring an uninterrupted flow of materials and parts to support production schedules. This role involves leading production materials coordination, managing the end-to-end flow of materials from procurement to on-the-floor availability. The ideal candidate will collaborate with production and procurement teams to optimize operations, prevent delays, and resolve supply issues with confidence and minimal supervision. Proactive planning and hands-on coordination are key to driving operational excellence.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Experience in material expediting, production planning, or inventory control within a manufacturing environment.
Strong skills in Supply Chain Management, Material Requirements Planning, and Inventory Control.
Excellent analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to coordinate effectively across teams.
Proficiency in MS Office tools.
Ability to commute to and from the location with your own transportation arrangements to meet the required working hours.
Ability to work in a shop floor environment, which may include extensive walking, and ability to lift up to 40 lbs.

Nice To Haves

Associate’s degree or vocational training in logistics or supply chain.

Responsibilities

Monitor master production schedules to identify and anticipate potential material or part shortages.
Actively expedite, route, and dispatch materials and parts to production lines to align schedules and commitments.
Coordinate with purchasing, warehousing, and production teams to resolve non-routine material flow issues and prevent delays.
Initiate and track actions to resolve material discrepancies, such as arranging for damaged material repairs or coordinating transportation.
Keep detailed records of completed orders, material movements, and expediting actions using inventory control systems (e.g., SAP).
Perform other administrative tasks for support of Production like organization of data for improvements, training books and 5S documentation.