Temporary Senior Expeditor (Hybrid)
Temporary Senior Expeditor (Hybrid)
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In search of a superheroto move heaven and earth for the best customers around!
We are currently searching for a Temporary Senior Expeditor to join our Supply Chain Purchasing Department. In this role you will be responsible for coordinating with domestic and import complex suppliers to ensure all critical deliveries arrive at our various distribution locations on time to meet inventory demands. You will also be expected to escalate urgent delivery issues to key stakeholders and promptly report any anticipated delivery delays to management. Applicants should possess excellent communication skills and a keen eye for detail. The ideal candidate will have strong time management skills and a commitment to meeting deadlines.
A day on the job looks like this:
- Monitoring and reporting any inventory shortages that could impact our ability to fulfill orders on time ensuring business continuity
- Contacting suppliers to confirm receipt of purchase orders and ensure timely shipment arrivals
- Escalating urgent supply-and-demand deficiencies to key stakeholders including Planning Management Vendor Management and Transportation Management
- Updating and maintaining order inventory in SAP to ensure accurate order history
- Maintaining constant communication with suppliers during the production and transit phases of each order
- Promptly notifying management of any critical shipment delays
- Collaborating with suppliers to resolve invoicing issues that could delay payment processing
- Informing various warehouses of urgent shipment arrivals
- May manage tasks including the development of strategies and administration of policies processes and resources within the Expediting department
Qualifications :
Got the skills and experience Heres what were looking for:
- Minimum of 2 years of expediting experience or a comparable degree in a business-related field
- High school diploma required
- Proficient in analyzing data to inform decisions and strategies
- Proven ability to make sound decisions under pressure
- Thorough understanding of current sales trends to anticipate and address supply chain needs
- Strong sense of urgency with effective follow-through on tasks
- Exceptional attention to detail to ensure accuracy in all aspects of the role
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel for data management and analysis
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills for clear and effective stakeholder interaction
- High degree of expertise in expediting with the ability to solve complex and unique issues/problems
- Comfortable working with a high degree of autonomy
Additional Information :
And heres our end of the bargain!
At Lakeshore we pay local market wages for employees that reside within Los Angeles and Orange Counties.
For this position new employees joining Lakeshore who live within Los Angeles and Orange Counties are typically brought into the organization at an hourly rate between $22.59 - $26.44 depending on relevant experience & skillset.
This range is indicative of projected hiring range. The annual base compensation will take into account each candidates relevant experience location and skillset.
- 401(k) retirement plan with company contribution (because you will retire someday)
- Flexible benefitschoose what you like ignore the rest
- Generous employee discount
- Casual dressand we really mean it
At Lakeshore we know our diversity makes us stronger and when everyone feels included and valued we all win. We strive to embrace our differences and create an intentionally diverse and inclusive community that is representative of the teachers families and children we serve.
We know we couldnt do the extraordinary things were doing without the people on our team. Thanks to the passion and enthusiasm of this spectacular group Lakeshore is more than a great place to workits a great experience to be part of. Day in and day out we give everything weve got to create products that instill a sense of wonder and foster a true love of learning. To help maintain this high bar for success were constantly on the lookout for people to join us. So if youre a down-to-earth professional who shares our desire for making a difference wed love to hear from you.
To learn more about Lakeshore visit Employment Opportunity Policy
People are selected to become members of the Lakeshore family based on skill merit and mind-boggling talentnot based on race color creed sexual orientation gender or gender identity marital status domestic partnership status military status religion age national origin ancestry alienage AIDS or AIDS-related complex status genetic information predisposition or carrier status status as a victim of domestic violence physical or mental disability or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. If things arent equal we all lose.
To learn about how we collect and use Applicant information please visit our Employee/Applicant Privacy Policy. INDRLL1
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
Employment Type
Full-time
