Material Expeditor

La Grange, IL 60526

Employment Type: Contract to Perm Job Category: Supply Chain Job Number: 44169195 Compensation: $28-29 / hour

Job Description

 **Must currently reside in the US and be either a Green Card Holder OR US Citizen**
 
 
 
Title: Material Expeditor
 
Location: La Grange, IL – Hybrid - 3 Days Onsite
 
Duration and hire type: Contract to Hire
 
Overview: Sterling Engineering / Staffing is currently looking for a Material Expeditor for one of our clients in the La Grange, IL area. Sterling has a rich history of delivering top talent to our clients. We are a nationwide Staffing Firm with over 100 clients and works primarily with Fortune 1000 corporations.
 
Hourly Rate: $29/hr
 
Benefits: As a Contract Employee of Sterling, you are eligible to receive a Full Employee Benefits Package that includes Paid Time off, Paid Holidays, 3 Medical Plans to choose from, Dental, & Vision Plans, 401(k), and an Employee Stock Ownership (ESOP) Plan.

Job Description:
Using the existing MRP system to ensure the timely delivery of products to Customers and meet the Customer Requirements while maintaining minimum inventory levels.
 
Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Knowledge of Material Shortages and take under consideration for Prodcution Schedule
  • Communicate known shortages to operations group and assist in the development of recovery plan
  • Develop a Weekly, Monthly, and Yearly Master Production Schedule (Local MPS Maintenance)
  • Maintain Material Master Data
  • Load and Cost Maintenance Work Orders and Sales Orders
  • Create, Issue, Close, and Ship Production Orders and Maintenance Work Orders
  • Monitor production activity and be proactive and focus on support
  • Monitor and maintain departmental metrics
  • Participate in regular cross-functional meetings
  • Follow-up with suppliers to ensure timely deliveries
  • Maintain ERP system accuracy
  • React to Move Out/Move In of POs in a timely manner
  • Participate in cross functional Lean activities
Education:
  • Prefer degree in Business (Supply Chain specialization preferred)
  • Experience in a Material Planning role in a heavy equipment Manufacturing Environment
Qualifications and Experience:
  • Strong MS Excel and ERP/MRP system skills
  • Competency using other computer-based programs such as Word, Outlook, PowerPoint
  • Solid Problem-solving, analytical and decision-making skills
  • Demonstrated ability to work in a self-directed, team-based environment
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills to negotiate solutions with suppliers and internal customers
  • Planning in a low volume, highly complex BOM environment
  • Experience in Mechanical, Electrical, or Welding manufacturing environment
  • Six Sigma Trained preferred
  • Experience working with SAP/LN Systems
 
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.

Meet Your Recruiter

Kajal Patel
Technical Recruiter

Kajal Patel is a dedicated Technical Recruiter specializing in the Transportation industry. With a successful track record at Sterling and a wealth of experience spanning five years in the recruitment field, Kajal is a driving force in talent acquisition.

As a Technical Recruiter in the Transportation sector, Kajal understands the nuances of the industry and the unique demands it entails. Her experience and insights enable her to guide candidates and clients effectively, ensuring a seamless match that benefits all parties involved.

With her experience, Kajal has developed a keen understanding of the recruitment landscape. Her advice to never ghost potential employers and maintain open communication with recruiters is a testament to her professionalism and dedication. Kajal recognizes that such practices can impact immediate opportunities and future prospects, potentially hindering one's career growth.

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