Materials Expeditor - Job Summary
The Materials Expeditor supports the Materials Procurement team by ensuring the timely delivery of materials and engineered equipment for pipeline and terminal facility projects. This role plays a critical part in meeting project schedules through proactive coordination, tracking, and vendor follow-up.
Key Responsibilities
- Collaborate with engineering and operations teams to identify critical materials and schedule requirements.
- Develop and maintain a critical items list for assigned projects.
- Proactively expedite purchase orders to ensure materials and components are delivered on schedule.
- Partner with Buyers and the Materials Manager to clearly define and confirm vendor delivery commitments.
- Obtain and track weekly status updates from vendors on critical materials.
- Document all vendor communications, including email correspondence and detailed meeting minutes.
- Monitor material receipts at project sites and process material receiving transactions in Oracle.
- Prepare and maintain weekly project-specific expediting reports.
- Serve as a key point of coordination with internal teams and external vendors to support project execution.
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