About the role
Overview
- Expleo are currently recruiting for 4-off Expediters to work with a global Aerospace client.
- Expediters operate within the scheduling team and act as the owners of critical parts and recovery-plan orders once released to production.
- Through proactive follow-up and cross-functional coordination, they help secure on-time delivery and strict adherence to recovery plans.
- They ensure uninterrupted flow through the manufacturing process by identifying and eliminating waiting time, coordinating priorities across functions, and driving rapid resolution of constraints.
- Their primary objective is to accelerate throughput and ensure strict adherence to recovery plans and secure on-time delivery commitments.
- They provide close, day-to-day coordination for critical parts and recovery-plan items, ensuring seamless progression through every production step.
Responsibilities
- Manage a portfolio of critical parts and recovery-plan orders from release through shipment.
- Conduct tracking of critical parts through every manufacturing operation and support function.
- Identify and eliminate waiting time and non-value-added delays between operations.
- Ensure no critical part remains without a defined next action, owner or recovery plan.
- Coordinate closely with Schedulers, Production Managers/Team Leaders, Quality Technicians, Logistics teams and Operators, to remove obstacles and maintain flow.
- Lead daily critical-part reviews and communicate priorities through Schedulers.
- Drive escalation and resolution of operational constraints and shortages.
- Track adherence to recovery plans and challenge priorities where required to protect delivery commitments.
- Support reduction of manufacturing lead time and improvement of on-time delivery performance.
Essential skills
- Knowledge of SAP, MES systems and production-flow principles.
- Strong communication and influencing skills across multiple operational teams.
- Proven problem-solving and escalation-management capability.
- Ability to manage priorities and drive actions in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Experience
- Candidates with experience with one or more of the following will be held in high regard.
- Experience in production control, manufacturing operations or shop-floor coordination.
- Candidates will be rated on their experience, exuberance and willingness to get involved. Being highly organized, proactive, delivery-focused and results-oriented is essential.
Benefits
- Collaborative working environment – we stand shoulder to shoulder with our clients and our peers through good times and challenges
- We empower all passionate technology loving professionals by allowing them to expand their skills and take part in inspiring projects
- Expleo Academy - enables you to acquire and develop the right skills by delivering a suite of accredited training courses
Competitive company benefits
Always working as one team, our people are not afraid to think big and challenge the status quo
As a Disability Confident Committed Employer we have committed to:
Ensure our recruitment process is inclusive and accessible
Communicating and promoting vacancies
- Offering an interview to disabled people who meet the minimum criteria for the job
- Anticipating and providing reasonable adjustments as required
- Supporting any existing employee who acquires a disability or long term health condition, enabling them to stay in work at least one activity that will make a difference for disabled people
- “We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age”.
- We treat everyone fairly and equitably across the organisation, including providing any additional support and adjustments needed for everyone to thrive