Komatsu ยท 8 hours ago
Expeditor
Peoria, IL
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$44K/yr - $54K/yr
3+ years expKomatsu is a global leader in providing technologies, equipment, and services for various markets. They are seeking an Expeditor to ensure timely delivery of raw materials and components to support production operations while maintaining quality and cost-effectiveness.
ConstructionIndustrialManufacturing
Responsibilities
Expedite suppliers to assure material is delivered to support production and shipping schedules
Establish priorities with manufacturing operations and buyers
Communicate those priorities to suppliers in order to deliver material in the proper sequence
Work with buyer, supplier, receiving, stores, and quality control to correct material shipment shortages, discrepancies, and non-conforming material orders to provide for on time material delivery
Qualification
Required
Two-year college Associates Degree or equivalent work/business experience
Three years technical experience in Materials, Purchasing, and/or Production Control disciplines
Ability to be an effective negotiator
Basic understanding of the technology involved in the production or processing of assigned commodities
Knowledge of material planning systems, bills of material, and other computer-based purchasing and inventory management systems
Ability to communicate effectively, both written and verbal
Ability to remain calm in situations involving stress, deadlines, or upset employees or third parties
Ability to establish and manage priorities of yourself and subordinates to achieve targeted performance metrics, if applicable
Ability to maintain an effective and collaborative working relationship with managers, peers, subordinates, and third parties. Has a high degree of tact and diplomacy when needed
Ability to understand how your emotions and communications are perceived by others including managers, peers, subordinates, and third parties and modify as needed to be an effective team member
High level of self-motivation. Demonstrates leadership and good professional judgement, consistent with role in the organization
Accountability for work product
Ability to comprehend technical documents or data
Strong problem-solving skills, including being able to concentrate and have a high attention to detail to solve complex problems swiftly
Strong organizational skills
Communicates with customers (internal and external) in a clear and effective manner
Must be able to adhere to process protocol
Must be able to apply established protocols in a timely manner
Must be able to inspect site and work areas to detect safety concerns
Must be able to manage the stress and mental fatigue that comes from a heavy workload, competing priorities and ambiguity
Ability to deliver work within tight deadlines
Benefits
Health benefits: Medical, dental, vision, HSA, wellness programs, etc.
401k and/or employee savings programs
Employee time off (vacation and designated holidays)
Employee and family assistance programs
Disability benefits
Life insurance
Employee learning and development programs
Company
Komatsu
Komatsu is a manufacturing company that specializes in the development of equipment for the construction industry.
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Hayden Akers
Partner Integration Manager
Masatoshi Ueno
Managing Director, office of CTO@Silicon Valley
Recent News
2024-11-07
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