Parts Expeditor

Daher•Sandpoint, ID

26d•Onsite

About The Position

The Expediter plays a critical role in supporting the timely and efficient flow of materials, parts, and paperwork throughout the production process for Kodiak K100 and K900 aircraft. This position ensures that materials reach each stage of assembly in alignment with schedule and budget goals, communicates part shortages, and works collaboratively with purchasing, warehouse, and production teams to minimize delays. A successful candidate will possess strong organizational skills, a sense of urgency, and the ability to anticipate and resolve obstacles in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Requirements

High School Diploma
Prior experience in production, supply chain and/or warehousing activities
Prior experience using ERP systems and/or Epicor
Time Management: ability to organize and manage multiple priorities
Problem analysis and problem resolution at both a strategic and functional level.
Strong customer orientation.
Understanding of differences within the production teams.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
Strong team player with the ability to lead people to meet company goals.
Commitment to company values and ethics.
Strong computer proficiency, especially MS Office and Smartsheet.
Understanding of departmental demands in order to meet schedule demands
Ability to effectively use English language, both oral and written, to communicate information with others.
Extraordinary drive for results.

Responsibilities

Deliver parts and/or parts carts for Kodiak K100 and K900 to each designated stage or area.
Communicate part shortages promptly to the Lead Expediter.
Assist the Lead Expediter in tracking shortages and maintaining material flow.
Support the production team in writing Nonconformance Material Reports (NMRs).
Maintain focus on schedule and budget adherence.
Help anticipate obstacles, perform risk assessments, and coordinate risk mitigation efforts.
Ensure timely flow of materials through required departments to meet production schedules.
Assist in developing and maintaining procedures to ensure schedule adherence.
Locate and resolve issues with misplaced or lost paperwork.
Collaborate with lead, purchasing, and warehouse teams to provide accurate need-by dates.
Foster effective communication and collaboration to improve team performance and morale.
Read and interpret engineering drawings accurately.
Perform other duties as assigned by the lead or manager.
Approach tasks with a strong sense of urgency and accountability.