Expediter

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.

We have an opportunity for a mid-level Expediter to support operations at our Adelanto, CA facility.

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:

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.
• 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.
• May be required to pick up critical parts from distributors/vendors when authorized.
• Other duties as assigned or required.

We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply.

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 be able to obtain and maintain a DoD Security Clearence.
• Must possess:
  • The ability to understand new concepts quickly.
  • Strong organizational 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 extended hours as required.