Were looking for an operations professional with experience in supplier expediting, to join an independent valve specialist that partners with the industrys leading manufacturers.
As an Operations Expeditor, youll take responsibility of all operations purchase orders (excluding PSV), ensuring that all purchase orders are up to date and easily interpreted by the Operations Focal Point and Contract Engineers. Your key duties are: Placement of Supplier Purchase Orders | Expediting of Purchase Orders | Supplier Management
Key Duties & Responsibilities
1. Placement of Supplier Purchase Orders
Review of hand overs from Sales to Operations
Raise and verify all supplier purchase orders, except for PSV work orders, prior to sending
Update purchase order status to ensure they are clearly defined what stage they are at
Partake in the technical review of predetermined work orders to understand expediting requirement
Obtain internal supplier approvals for new suppliers
Obtain prices for consumables and paint supplies, then place orders via internal work orders
2. Expediting of Purchase Orders
Obtain supplier acknowledgements in a timely manner
Regular expediting of all purchase order with the exception of PSV work orders
Carry out external escalation within the supplier company to obtain resolves to delays
Clearly communicate delays that are going to have an impact on client order acknowledgements
Record keeping of all communication regarding specific purchase orders via the notes sections of company CMS
Ensure that Due Dates are correct at all times on purchase orders
Capture positive and negative supplier performance to assist in the supplier review process
Organise transport to and from suppliers
3. Supplier Management
Collate information and issue reports to Operations Focal Point monthly
Have an active role within supplier review meetings in order to increase supplier confidence and reliability
Raise issues with supplier goods and advise when they should be put on hold and released from hold for payment
Skills & Experience
Essential
4. Experience in the supplier expediting
5. Time management
6. Project Management
7. IT Skill Set
8. Communication Skill Set
Desirable
9. ISO, ISO, ISO
10. Import & Export terms and conditions
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