Orizon Aerostructures · 4 months ago
Production Expeditor
Orizon Aerostructures LLC is a company specializing in aerospace manufacturing, and they are seeking a Production Expeditor to manage production processes and customer service requests. The role involves coordinating expedite orders, assisting with planning and production inquiries, and ensuring operational excellence within the production environment.
Manufacturing
Responsibilities
Providing production status, coordinating special instructions and managing customer service requests
Manage progress of expedite orders; pull aheads, and late orders to ensure customer delivery expectations are met
Assists in planning process- creating work orders, releasing job orders to production
Assists shop employees with production related questions or requests
Interact with all production departments to ensure work is flowing in and out of production
Demonstrate a basic knowledge of aerospace metal finishing processes and specifications
Encourages shop employees to strive for operational excellence by continually challenging old methods or ways of thinking and taking responsible risks to maximize results; serves as a role model in innovative thinking and process improvement
Manage schedule changes and conflicts with production leads and managers
Coordinate truck deliveries, pickups, and new location points with drivers
Work as necessary at critical times to meet customer deadlines
Maintains a neat and orderly work area
Handles customer-supplied product with care
Understand ORIZON’s quality standards and strive to meet and exceed customer expectations
Practice ORIZON behaviors. Adhere to protocol for quality, on-time delivery, and safety
Manage time appropriately so that production schedules are met
Interact professionally with co-workers and vendors; understands internal customers; and strives to maintain good relations with others
Respond quickly to inquiries and follows up as needed
May assist in other areas or perform other duties as required by business demands
Embraces change to ensure overall success of the company
Qualification
Required
High School/GED required
Computer experience, including Microsoft Office products required
Must have ability to learn quickly and apply knowledge in a fast-paced environment
Must have ability to troubleshoot and correct problems
Must have ability to work independently and within a team environment
Must have ability to follow oral and/or written directions
Must have ability to manage time
Must be reliable
Must have proper business etiquette
Preferred
At least 1 year aerospace metal finishing experience desired
Ability to apply basic mathematical skills preferred
Presentation skills preferred
Analytical skills desired
Problem solving skills desired
Project management skills preferred
Interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills desired
Organizational and planning skills desired
Attention to detail preferred
Stress tolerance desired
Change management preferred
Professionalism preferred
Computer skills desired
Company
Orizon Aerostructures
Orizon manufactures and supplies monolithic metal for leading airframe manufacturers in aerospace, military, defense, and aviation.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$53.33MKey Investors
Kansas Department of CommerceAmerican Industrial Partners
2023-06-16Grant· $3.33M
2020-12-28Series Unknown· $50M
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