Principal Expeditor

The Principal Expeditor will interpret internal or external business issues and recommend best practices. They will solve complex expediting-related problems and work independently with minimal guidance. They will lead functional teams or projects and be regarded as a specialist in expediting.

Requirements

• Supervise a team to identify supplier performance gaps and potential delivery delays
• Execute expediting strategy to track the movement of project materials and deliverables
• Liaise with Logistics and Package Management teams to facilitate the timely status of project goods and materials
• Support the supplier performance review process on behalf of Expediting
• Review purchase order delivery requirements to assure quality and project requirements are met
• Input consistent and timely updates in the Company system and distribute expediting reports to the Project Team and Suppliers
• Ensure the Supplier’s timely delivery of all items on Purchase Orders to maintain the Project schedule
• Work with procurement management to identify performance gaps and delays
• Notify and collaborate with Logistics subject matter experts on material movements that fall within the company’s responsibility
• Maintain and promote a focus on the company’s end-product
• Ensure effective communications among procurement disciplines, clients, project teams, and suppliers
• Participate in projects to assess or develop new Expediting tools as assigned
• Maintain a comprehensive understanding of the contract
• Drive accurate and timely project status reporting process and weekly expediting reports