Job Requirements

Job Description: Delivery Assurance/Expeditor

Quest Global delivers world-class end-to-end engineering solutions by leveraging our deep industry knowledge and digital expertise. By bringing together technologies and industries, alongside the contributions of diverse individuals and their areas of expertise, we can solve problems better, faster. This multi-dimensional approach enables us to solve the most critical and large-scale challenges across the aerospace & defense, automotive, energy, hi-tech, healthcare, medical devices, rail and semiconductor industries.

We are looking for humble geniuses, who believe that engineering has the potential to make the impossible possible; innovators, who are not only inspired by technology and innovation, but also perpetually driven to design, develop, and test as a trusted partner for Fortune 500 customers.

As a team of remarkably diverse engineers, we recognize that what we are really engineering is a brighter future for us all. If you want to contribute to meaningful work and be part of an organization that truly believes when you win, we all win, and when you fail, we all learn, then we’re eager to hear from you.

We have an immediate need for a Delivery Assurance/Expeditor on site at a supplier for our customer. This position is in Chicago, IL. The primary focus of this role is to provide onsite support providing delivery information to our customer hourly/daily/weekly.
 

What You will Do:

Daily interaction with operations, planning, program management of parts for magnesium castings.Monitor the daily activities involving the release and tracking of parts.Provide oversight of parts to be released and management of parts that have delayed releaseCommunicate potential shipping delays including identifying root cause with suppliers on delays and establish recovery plans to bring shipments back online through e-mail and phone communications.Work with operations to understand their build plans and requirements via SAP and relate this to OTDWork with program office on reporting status to internal customers.Line of Balance (WIP) reportingWeekly reports covering accomplishments, roadblocks and forward-looking support 

Facilitates implementation of need-based solutions.

 

Work Experience

How You Will Get Here:

3-5 years' experience in production planning Shop floor experienceStrong communication skills and comfortable working with customersExperience in production planning, tracking, and release of partsAbility to assist in Root Cause Analysis for part delaysStrong MS Office skills SAP experience and working with related ERP systemsExcellent communication skills with the ability to work & interact at all levels of an organization Shop floor experience

Physical Requirements & Work Environment:

Office Environments, as well as being on the Shop Floor regularly.Substantial amounts of telephone and computer work.Strong organizational skills and working with tight deadlinesHeavily Regulated Industries with strict adherence to procedures.Flexibility to meet business deadlines by staying late or arriving early.Typical 40 hours weeks plus lunch / core (required) hours / General shift: 8:00 am – 4:30 pmDue to the nature of this, proof of US Citizenship is required upon hire.

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.