SCM - Order Delivery Specialist

Arconic•Bettendorf, IA

7d•Onsite

About The Position

The Order Delivery Specialist works within Supply Chain Management (SCM) to improve customer delivery performance while balancing operating efficiency, costs, and inventory impacts. The role coordinates activities among Supply Chain, Manufacturing, Shipping, Sales, Metallurgical, and external processing partners, and communicates plans and priorities to internal teams and customers. It also supports production-center scheduling and drives systemic delivery solutions for the plant. The position is based at Arconic’s Davenport, Iowa facility, part of Global Rolled Products (GRP), which produces aluminum plate and sheet for markets including aerospace, automotive, commercial transportation, building and construction, industrial, and packaging and consumer goods. The Davenport plant employs 2,400 people.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution.
At least 1 year of experience in a manufacturing environment.
Legally authorized to work in the United States; employment eligibility verification is required at hire, and visa sponsorship is unavailable.
Must meet ITAR U.S. person status requirements: U.S. citizen, U.S. permanent resident, political asylee, or refugee.

Nice To Haves

At least 3 years of experience in Supply Chain Management or equivalent.
Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management or a business-related field.
Prior Supply Chain Management experience and working knowledge of plant fabricating and administrative processes in order fulfillment.
High-level understanding of the capabilities of the plant’s production equipment.
Working knowledge of ABS tools or lean manufacturing principles.

Responsibilities

Provide systems, written, and verbal communication within Supply Chain, Manufacturing, and Shipping to prioritize activities that drive customer delivery performance while balancing operating efficiencies, costs, and inventory impacts.
Improve delivery performance by increasing focus on connections between downstream Production Centers and their suppliers.
Interface regularly with external customers, including through conference calls and plant visits.
Create plans to respond appropriately to urgent customer requirements and communicate required actions to operating departments.
Coordinate changes to customer orders among Sales, Operating, Metallurgical, and Supply Chain Management teams.
Monitor metal allocation for depot orders and plan material flow to supply metal to customer orders on time with appropriate lead time.
Facilitate order identification, order entry, and flow-path management for assigned outside-processing orders and flow paths.
Provide direction to outside processors as needed.
Act as a change agent within SCM to drive systemic delivery solutions for the plant.
Support production-center scheduling as needed.
Provide occasional weekend SCM coverage in rotation with other team members.