Expeditor/Buyer at GCM MEDICAL AND OEM INC

Description

SUMMARY

Increases OTD by expediting the flow of work and material between departments according to the production schedule. Works with Customer Service and Planning and is a direct interface with Quality and Subcontract

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Reviews daily, all items currently showing Slip Codes in Epicor and reports progress to CS can planning Team
• Work with Sub-Contract Team to contact suppliers and maintain accurate PO delivery dates in ERP system
• Ensure interdepartmental communication for improved coordination of critical products
• Collaborate with Project Managers for updates on delivery timelines
• Compile, record and report project performance and progress to management and key stakeholders
• Review demand and takes necessary action to meet delivery dates
• May be available to release repeat jobs in the planning department
• Regularly assigned special projects that require additional oversight during the manufacturing process
• Issue and manage purchase orders for raw materials, components, and services.
• Coordinate with production, planning, and warehouse teams to manage material availability.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date records in the ERP/MRP system.
• Ensure daily movement and distribution of materials within the shop

Requirements

REQUIRED 

• 3+ years forklift experience
• High school diploma or equivalent 
• 2 to 5 years of progressive experience
• Experience working in a manufacturing environment
• Proven track record in buying and procurement
• Proficient user of Microsoft Office suite
• High energy and works well in team environments 

DESIRED

• Strong initiative with the ability to work independently or as part of a team
• Detailed oriented with strong organizational and time management skills
• Familiar with ERP systems, preferably Epicor