Specialist, Expediting

As a Specialist, Expediting, your role involves expediting purchase orders to monitor and manage vendor progress for the timely shipment of equipment and materials. You will coordinate and monitor Suppliers" scheduled milestone activities, expedite Supplier Engineering data and drawings, and monitor the Supplier's purchasing activity to ensure timely delivery of component parts. In addition, you will interface with logistics to coordinate the timely shipment of equipment/materials to the Project in a safe and cost-efficient manner. Troubleshooting problem areas in purchase order execution, coordinating problem resolution, maintaining records, and preparing reports are also part of your responsibilities. Regularly providing activity and status reports to management is essential. Key Responsibilities: - Expediting purchase orders to monitor/manage vendor progress - Coordinating and monitoring Suppliers" scheduled milestone activities - Expediting Supplier Engineering data and drawings - Monitoring Supplier's purchasing activity to ensure timely delivery of component parts - Interface with logistics to coordinate timely shipment of equipment/material - Troubleshoot problem areas in purchase order execution - Maintain appropriate records and prepare reports - Provide activity and status reports to management Qualifications Required: - Knowledge of mechanical and long lead equipment expediting - Skills typically acquired through an undergraduate degree and 7+ years of experience - Excellent written and verbal communication skills - Ability to adapt to changing work efforts and manage shifting priorities - Strong computer skills including Excel and PowerPoint Please note that the company did not provide any additional details in the job description.,