What are the responsibilities and job description for the Production Expediter (Entry-Level) - 1st Shift position at AST SpaceMobile?
Job Description
Job Description
AST SpaceMobile and our global partners are building the first and only space-based cellular broadband network to be accessible by standard smartphones. Called SpaceMobile, this ultra-powerful network is being designed to provide connectivity at 4G / 5G speeds everywhere on the planet – on land, at sea and in flight.
Summary :
The Production Expediter is responsible for maintaining schedules for material requirements and to ensure availability for the manufacture of industrial and commercial products to support production control.
Duties and Responsibilities :
- Compiles records concerning quantity, cost, and type of material received, shipped, in stock or inventory, and / or in production.
- Expedites flow of materials, parts, and assemblies within or between departments in accordance with production and shipping schedules.
- Assists in determining possible and actual shortages may initiate action to correct these deficiencies.
- Uses knowledge of production, procurement, and engineering departments to alert proper authorities regarding potential problems and appropriate remedial action.
- Estimates and logs production rate and time expenditures and may be required to establish sequence and lead time of each operation to meet shipping dates.
- Tracks inventory levels and monitors inventory in WIP, On-Hold, MRB & In-Inspection locations.
- Works with material planning toensure materials are ordered in time to support scheduling & operations.
- Issues scrapped and obsolete material through MRP / ERP systems.
Minimum Qualifications :
Preferred Qualifications :
AST SpaceMobile is an Equal Opportunity, at will Employer; employment is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin / ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.
