Expediter III

Job Description
BAE Systems is seeking an Expediter III to join its organization.
You will expedite, route, and dispatch material and parts in accordance with production schedules and commitments.
You will be responsible for reviewing the master production schedule to determine possible and actual shortages and alert proper authorities of potential problems and barriers.
You will generate progress reports on schedule status and report on completion dates, material changes or substitutions, shortages, and schedule modifications.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Ensure efficient and timely delivery of goods by coordinating operations
• Identify process gaps and initiate problem-solving using lean principles
• Identify and address bottlenecks in processes to improve efficiency and streamline operations
• Monitor project timelines and identify potential delays, proactively communicating these issues to relevant stakeholders
• Serve as a liaison between production management, manufacturing supervision, material planners, material handling/inventory management, final processing production personnel, and floor support engineering and quality.
• Organize, monitor, and control the timely flow of external or internal material through the warehouse and facility to support both internal and/or external customer delivery requirements.
• Provide status of assigned programs from the time of initial job release through delivery of product to internal customers.
• Manage floor stock inventory control and mitigate material shortages as they relate to open production orders.

Required Education, Experience, & Skills

• High School Diploma or GED with 2 years experience in a manufacturing facility
• Experience supporting, preparing and monitoring material schedules with production schedules.
• Knowledge of MRP fundamentals and ability to use metrics
• Proficiency with MS Office Suite (Word and Excel, Outlook) and basic computer skills
• Ability to professionally communicate with stakeholders and customers
• Ability to prioritize, multi-task, and possess process improvement and problem resolution skills

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills

• Experience in Defense, Aerospace, Combat Vehicle product development and/or Manufacturing work environment
• Manufacturing/Production Operations, MRP, Materials Planning, Inventory Control and/or Supply Chain industry experience
• Oracle experience
• Lean Manufacturing experience

Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $51086 - $81738

Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.

Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20 hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.


About BAE Systems Platforms & Services
BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it’s what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts – defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a team—making a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, you’ll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference.

The Platforms & Services (P&S) sector under BAE Systems, Inc does the big stuff: the armored combat vehicles, naval guns, missile launchers, and naval ship repair…just to name a few. Our employees take pride in the work they do and why they do it. They are on the front lines every day, building our products to protect the lives of those who serve. We may be biased, but we think P&S does some of the coolest work around, and we think you will too.

Salary : $51,086 - $81,738