Material Expediter, AO
Day & Zimmermann, Middletown, IA, United States
Material Expediter
Keep Production Moving! Love keeping things organized and production running like a well-oiled machine? As an Material Expediter, you'll be the go-to problem solver who keeps materials flowing, inventory accurate, and production on track. From SAP transactions and inventory audits to coordinating material movement and preventing shortages, you'll play a key role in making sure nothing slows the line down. If you're detail-driven, tech-savvy with SAP/MRP, and thrive in a fast-paced team environment, this is your chance to step into a role that truly keeps operations moving.
Here's the work you'll do:
Maintain, audit and reconcile production line inventory.
Ensure accurate SAP records and collaborate with internal departments to resolve discrepancies.
Coordinate inbound and outbound material flow between production lines, warehouses and staging areas.
Communicate material needs to stakeholders to maintain uninterrupted production.
Perform SAP transactions including work order creation, purchase requisition entry, goods movements, staging activities and shortage review.
Utilize MRP tools to support planning and production schedules
Package, process and route acceptable and rejected materials per plant procedures.
Prepare contract closeout material by verifying quantities, updating documentation, labeling and packaging items for shipment in accordance with contract closeout requirements.
Participate in improvement activities focused on material accuracy, efficiency and process reliability.
Identify recurring issues and recommend corrective actions.
Generate reports, charts and other documentation supporting planning, inventory accuracy and production readiness.
Maintain compliance with company policies and documentation standards.
This role is for you if you have these skills:
Read and interpret documents as well as communicate clearly and effectively to all levels within the organization.
Strong organizational skills and aptitude to prioritize multiple tasks.
Ability to resolve problems in a team environment.
Skilled in Microsoft Word and Excel, SAP and other relevant programs.
And if you have these qualifications:
H.S. Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) Required
Associate's Degree (AA) Preferred
5+ years Experience in SAP, MRP, material auditing and maintaining preferred.
Must possess a valid REAL ID-compliant driver's license, which includes the gold or black star in the upper corner, indicating it is federally compliant.
A positive attitude and the ability to collaborate with team members is essential for contributing to a cohesive work environment.
Successful completion of a background screening process is mandated for all candidates.
In compliance with this state's pay transparency laws, the salary range for this role is $47,040 - $70,560 annually. Please note that this range is not a guarantee of compensation; final offer amounts may vary based on experience and geographic location. The specific programs and options available to an employee may vary depending on the date of hire, schedule type, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.
We care about our Employees and it shows! Our staff receive a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package which includes medical/Rx, dental and vision coverage; life, AD&D and disability insurance; flexible spending accounts; 100% paid maternity leave for up to 12 weeks, parental leave, family leave, other paid time off; voluntary benefits and discount programs to meet our employees individual needs including pet insurance for our furry family members!
To ensure a safe work environment while meeting the physical demands of the job, you must be able to perform the following physical and mental tasks, with or without a reasonable accommodation:
Visual acuity
Pushing or pulling
Balancing
Manual Dexterity
Stooping
Grasping
Reaching
Feeling
Lifting motion or lifting objects more than 0 pounds
Climbing
Walking
Hearing
Repetitive motions
Talking
Kneeling, crouching or crawling
Capacity to think, concentrate and focus over long periods of time
Ability to write complex documents in the [English] language
Ability to read complex documents in [English] language
Capacity to express thoughts orally
Capacity to reason and make sound decisions
Ability to wear a mask, respirator, bullet proof vest, or other equipment
Ability to regularly perform all job functions at Company's office or work site
Ability to withstand environmental conditions
Ready to join our mission? We're eager to connect with you! -Talent Acquisition Partner: Fantasia Jacobs-Fuller
Keep Production Moving! Love keeping things organized and production running like a well-oiled machine? As an Material Expediter, you'll be the go-to problem solver who keeps materials flowing, inventory accurate, and production on track. From SAP transactions and inventory audits to coordinating material movement and preventing shortages, you'll play a key role in making sure nothing slows the line down. If you're detail-driven, tech-savvy with SAP/MRP, and thrive in a fast-paced team environment, this is your chance to step into a role that truly keeps operations moving.
Here's the work you'll do:
Maintain, audit and reconcile production line inventory.
Ensure accurate SAP records and collaborate with internal departments to resolve discrepancies.
Coordinate inbound and outbound material flow between production lines, warehouses and staging areas.
Communicate material needs to stakeholders to maintain uninterrupted production.
Perform SAP transactions including work order creation, purchase requisition entry, goods movements, staging activities and shortage review.
Utilize MRP tools to support planning and production schedules
Package, process and route acceptable and rejected materials per plant procedures.
Prepare contract closeout material by verifying quantities, updating documentation, labeling and packaging items for shipment in accordance with contract closeout requirements.
Participate in improvement activities focused on material accuracy, efficiency and process reliability.
Identify recurring issues and recommend corrective actions.
Generate reports, charts and other documentation supporting planning, inventory accuracy and production readiness.
Maintain compliance with company policies and documentation standards.
This role is for you if you have these skills:
Read and interpret documents as well as communicate clearly and effectively to all levels within the organization.
Strong organizational skills and aptitude to prioritize multiple tasks.
Ability to resolve problems in a team environment.
Skilled in Microsoft Word and Excel, SAP and other relevant programs.
And if you have these qualifications:
H.S. Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) Required
Associate's Degree (AA) Preferred
5+ years Experience in SAP, MRP, material auditing and maintaining preferred.
Must possess a valid REAL ID-compliant driver's license, which includes the gold or black star in the upper corner, indicating it is federally compliant.
A positive attitude and the ability to collaborate with team members is essential for contributing to a cohesive work environment.
Successful completion of a background screening process is mandated for all candidates.
In compliance with this state's pay transparency laws, the salary range for this role is $47,040 - $70,560 annually. Please note that this range is not a guarantee of compensation; final offer amounts may vary based on experience and geographic location. The specific programs and options available to an employee may vary depending on the date of hire, schedule type, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.
We care about our Employees and it shows! Our staff receive a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package which includes medical/Rx, dental and vision coverage; life, AD&D and disability insurance; flexible spending accounts; 100% paid maternity leave for up to 12 weeks, parental leave, family leave, other paid time off; voluntary benefits and discount programs to meet our employees individual needs including pet insurance for our furry family members!
To ensure a safe work environment while meeting the physical demands of the job, you must be able to perform the following physical and mental tasks, with or without a reasonable accommodation:
Visual acuity
Pushing or pulling
Balancing
Manual Dexterity
Stooping
Grasping
Reaching
Feeling
Lifting motion or lifting objects more than 0 pounds
Climbing
Walking
Hearing
Repetitive motions
Talking
Kneeling, crouching or crawling
Capacity to think, concentrate and focus over long periods of time
Ability to write complex documents in the [English] language
Ability to read complex documents in [English] language
Capacity to express thoughts orally
Capacity to reason and make sound decisions
Ability to wear a mask, respirator, bullet proof vest, or other equipment
Ability to regularly perform all job functions at Company's office or work site
Ability to withstand environmental conditions
Ready to join our mission? We're eager to connect with you! -Talent Acquisition Partner: Fantasia Jacobs-Fuller