Expediter II
General Atomics
Palmdale, CA
Job Summary
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI), an affiliate of General Atomics, is a world leader in proven, reliable remotely piloted aircraft and tactical reconnaissance radars, as well as advanced high-resolution surveillance systems.Under general supervision, this position is responsible for coordinating, processing and monitoring material and parts to ensure on-time and accurate delivery schedules. Expedites in accordance with production schedules and determines shortages. Participates in maintaining progress or schedule reports.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Coordinates with Production to identify material purchases and/or work in process items having critical delivery schedules or requiring expediting.
- Maintains and updates files providing information on critical schedule material.
- Coordinates with Purchasing and Shipping to expedite critical schedule material or return/rejected material to vendors.
- Expedites movement of critical parts through Receiving, Quality Control and Stockroom.
- Responsible for observing all laws, regulations and other applicable obligations wherever and whenever business is conducted on behalf of the company.
- Expected to work in a safe manner in accordance with established operating procedures and practices.
- Additional Functions:
- May be required to pick up critical parts from distributors/vendors when authorized.
- Other duties as assigned or required.
Job Qualifications
- Typically requires a high school diploma or equivalent and two or more years experience.
- Must demonstrate full knowledge of expediting principles and concepts.
- Must possess:
- The ability to understand new concepts quickly;
- Strong organization skills;
- The ability to identify issues and interpret data;
- Good analytical, interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills for accurate documentation and reporting.
- Ability to work both independently and in a team environment is essential as is the ability to work additional hours as required.
- Must have flexibility to work any shift, at various locations.
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