PLANT EXPEDITOR-1st Shift

LISI Aerospace•City of Industry, CA

5d•Onsite

About The Position

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITY:Coordinating and expediting the flow of product for all Vendor Managed Inventory and responsible areas. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Reviews and examines documents, materials, product, production schedules, work orders and monitor work processes, in order to assess completeness, accuracy, and conformance to standards and specifications.Confer with department supervisors and other personnel to assess progress and discuss needed changes.Revise production schedules when required due to design changes, labor or material shortages, backlogs, or other interruptions, collaborating with management, sa quality, production, and engineering.Confer with establishment personnel and primary customers to coordinate production and shipping activities, and to resolve complaints or eliminate delays.Record production data, including volume produced according to customer usage and interfaces with customer service.Compiles daily progress information, such as production rates and progress, finished goods inventories and customer information, so that status reports can be completed for contract customers. Reviews and communicates schedules and prepares status reports. Assist operations management by creating and compiling various reports, such as dispatch reports, depreciation reports, ageing backlog. Other duties may be assigned. Supervisory Responsibilities: This position has no supervisory duties. ESSENTIAL JOB REQUIREMENTS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Education and/or Experience: High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience in a manufacturing operations environment; Planning and master scheduling, production control, and knowledge of continuous improvement SKILLS AND ABILITIES Computer Skills To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of Contact Management systems; Database systems; Internet software; Spreadsheet software and Word Processing software. Language skills:Must have excellent communication skills (oral and written) and organizational skills. Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization. Mathematical skills:Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions. Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations. Reasoning ability: Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions. Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations. Certificates, licenses, registrations: APICS/ CPIM certification or equivalent preferred. Must provide proof of US person, under ITAR restrictions. Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand; sit; and use hands to finger, handle, or feel. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. ENVIRONMENT, HEALTH AND, SAFETY The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is frequently exposed to toxic or caustic chemicals. The employee is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts and fumes or airborne particles. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to loud. The responsibilities of the position include compliance with company and governmental safety, environmental and hazardous materials regulations and procedures.

Requirements

High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience in a manufacturing operations environment; Planning and master scheduling, production control, and knowledge of continuous improvement
To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of Contact Management systems; Database systems; Internet software; Spreadsheet software and Word Processing software.
Must have excellent communication skills (oral and written) and organizational skills.
Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.
Ability to write simple correspondence.
Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization.
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions.
Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.
Must provide proof of US person, under ITAR restrictions.

Nice To Haves

APICS/ CPIM certification or equivalent preferred.

Responsibilities

Coordinating and expediting the flow of product for all Vendor Managed Inventory and responsible areas.
Reviews and examines documents, materials, product, production schedules, work orders and monitor work processes, in order to assess completeness, accuracy, and conformance to standards and specifications.
Confer with department supervisors and other personnel to assess progress and discuss needed changes.
Revise production schedules when required due to design changes, labor or material shortages, backlogs, or other interruptions, collaborating with management, sa quality, production, and engineering.
Confer with establishment personnel and primary customers to coordinate production and shipping activities, and to resolve complaints or eliminate delays.
Record production data, including volume produced according to customer usage and interfaces with customer service.
Compiles daily progress information, such as production rates and progress, finished goods inventories and customer information, so that status reports can be completed for contract customers.
Reviews and communicates schedules and prepares status reports.
Assist operations management by creating and compiling various reports, such as dispatch reports, depreciation reports, ageing backlog.
Other duties may be assigned.