Production Control Expediter

Vantedge Medical • Wheeling, IL

20d • $20 - $28 • Onsite

About The Position

The Production Control Expediter expedites, tracks, and resolves material shortages in the Wheeling manufacturing facility.

Requirements

• Minimum 2 years experience in a similar position in a manufacturing environment.
• 1-2 years’ experience in sales and operations planning.
• Basic computer skills including MS Word and Excel, and at least one MRP/ERP system
• Work independently, without direct supervision.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate and influence cross-functional teams.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment

Responsibilities

• Receives notification of material shortages verbally, via email, or through kit lists and shortage reports.
• Creates shortlist from Kit lists.
• Tracks location and progress of fabricated materials using Visual ERP.
• Notifies department supervisors and/or outside process coordinators of the need to accelerate completion of fabricated parts, and change fabrication priorities as needed.
• For purchased item shortages, arranges for buyers to accelerate deliveries as needed.
• For parts at outside service suppliers, works with Outside Service Coordinators to rearrange priorities and accelerate deliveries.
• Occasionally picks up or delivers parts from/to suppliers.
• Performs other related tasks assigned by the department Supervisor, Manager, or Lead.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed