New LECO

Material Expeditor/Planner

St. Joseph, United StatesOn-SiteFull-timePosted 1mo ago

Job description

Material Expeditor/Planner

For over 90 years, LECO has been a leader in the development and production of world class laboratory instruments delivering state of the art products nationwide and across the globe. Located in St. Joseph, Michigan, LECO continues to be a family-owned company that understands the value of shared interests, long-term stability, loyalty, and trust.

Schedule:

Monday – Friday, 8:00am – 5:00pm

Position Summary:

The Expeditor/Planner supports manufacturing operations by helping coordinate the flow of materials, parts, and assemblies between departments to meet production and shipping schedules. This role proactively identifies and resolves material shortages, schedule delays, and departmental issues to ensure uninterrupted manufacturing operations.

Position Responsibilities:

Coordinate and expedite flow of material, parts, and assemblies within or between depts. in accordance with production and shipping schedules
Proactively communicate shortages to Order Management team and provide availability updates
Resolve issues reported by assigned departments
Investigate the cause of critical material shortages and schedule delays and initiate action to ensure that work progresses on schedule
Keeps departments informed about completion dates, material changes or substitutions and schedules modifications
Maintains and communicates shortage lists for assigned departments
Distribute electronic shortage reports to departments
Substitute for others in Production Control as required

Position Requirements:

Demonstrate general understanding of material flow in a manufacturing environment and bills of materials
Independent thought, good judgment, problem-solving skills, and ability to prioritize multiple projects
Open-minded and team-oriented attitude is required
Good interpersonal skills
Basic proficiency in computer skills (ORACLE, Excel, etc.)
Quality Training (minimum in-house LECO training)
Works independently while demonstrating professionalism, accountability, and reliable attendance

Education/Certifications:

High School Diploma or equivalent

EOE M/F/VET/Disability

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