Expeditor

2 months ago


Norfolk, Virginia, United States National Steel and Shipbuilding Com Full time
General Dynamics NASSCO is a proud member of the General Dynamics Marine Systems business unit.

In addition to ship construction, our capabilities include advanced ship repair, conversion, and maintenance for both commercial and national defense assets.

We encourage you to learn more about our open positions and how you can become part of the important and exciting work we do here at NASSCO.

Come join our team

We currently have an
exciting opportunity in our Purchasing department. This position specifically is located in Norfolk, Virginia. We are looking for an Expeditor, the hours are Monday – Friday 7 am – 4pm.

Shift :

ALL
Security Clearance

:
No Clearance

  • ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND PURPOSE (Job Description)
Provide project support to Purchasing Manager to attain 100% material availability.

Material liaison between Buyers, Subcontracts, Departments of NASSCO, Warehouses, and Suppliers, as required in order to resolve material problems encountered before and after receipt of material.

Attend various meetings as required representing Supply Chain Management. Promote communication between departments supporting Production.

  • POSITION DEMANDS (Education/Training)
Typically has a

BA/BS in a related field, or AA/AS plus two (2) years' directly related experience, or six (6) years' directly related experience.

POSITION DEMANDS (Required Experience)

A

Knowledge of:

  • Purchasing practices.
  • Electronic data processing / data mining.
  • Material delivery procedures.
  • Material problem reporting process.
  • Material return procedures.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office products.
  • NASSCO deliver-and-receipt process.
B

Basic skill in:

  • Identifying materials and capable of material availability research.
  • Reading reports to determine anticipated delivery date and to verify material deliveries.
  • Coordinate material deliveries with the Buyer and Trades.
  • Ability to use interpersonal skills to work effectively with people from many organizations.
  • Problem solving and conflict resolution.
  • Maintains a cooperative, positive attitude between external and internal customers.
  • Ability to identify where procedural enhancements / process improvements may be required.
  • Ability to think clearly under the pressure of time deadlines and commitments.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Carrying

Lifting

X

Walking

Climbing

Pulling

Must be able to go on vessels

Crawling

X

Sitting

X

Visual Requirements:
Crouching

X

Standing

X

Hearing

Stooping

Other:
Kneeling

X

Talking

  • WORKING RELATIONSHIPS
Reports to the Purchasing Manager maintain continuous internal contacts with Purchasing, Operations, Engineering, Warehousing, and Trades. Interfaces with Buyers, Logistics, and Production. External contacts maintained with Suppliers. Possesses some Team building skills. This position has no direct reports.

  • PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Act as coordinator between Buyers, Operations, Trades, Warehousing, and Suppliers in resolving delivery issues and material rejections with timely replacements.
  • Resolve material discrepancy and delivery issues between NASSCO and Suppliers.
  • Identify problems with late and missing material.
Coordinate support from Storeroom, Transportation and Production to resolve discrepancies.

  • Analyze material requirements versus inventory and purchase orders to ensure material will be available when needed.
  • Systematically and routinely track with vendors the delivery status of Long Lead Time Materials.
  • Update / maintain reports and charts as necessary.
  • Conduct and attend meetings with Buyers, Operations, and Trades as necessary.
  • Collect and verify materials related data as needed.
Update, run, sort and distribute department reports.

  • Be aware of NASSCO's "Standards and Business Conduct" and abide by the instructions and guidelines set forth in the standard.
  • Additional duties as assigned by Manager.
  • ACCOUNTABILITY


Accountable to the Purchasing Manager for insuring material is delivered Maintain / Develop weekly reports, including but not limited to charts and statistics for weekly whiteboards.

Obtain / verify material status from Supply Chain Professionals. Responsible for assisting departmental managers in implementation of policies.

  • STANDARD EQUIPMENT ISSUE
Desktop computer

  • UNIQUE/ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS
Must have reliable record of attendance and punctuality and be available for overtime as required.
Must be able to physically transit all areas of the facility.
Regularly required to sit, use hands and fingers, handle or feel objects or controls, and to talk and hear. Must have good eye/hand coordination. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
A credit check will be required for this position.

  • Act as coordinator between Buyers, Operations, Trades, Warehousing, and Suppliers in resolving delivery issues and material rejections with timely replacements.
  • Resolve material discrepancy and delivery issues between NASSCO and Suppliers.
  • Identify problems with late and missing material.
Coordinate support from Storeroom, Transportation and Production to resolve discrepancies.

  • Analyze material requirements versus inventory and purchase orders to ensure material will be available when needed.
  • Systematically and routinely track with vendors the delivery status of Long Lead Time Materials.
  • Update / maintain reports and charts as necessary.
  • Conduct and attend meetings with Buyers, Operations, and Trades as necessary.
  • Collect and verify materials related data as needed.
Update, run, sort and distribute department reports.

  • Be aware of NASSCO's "Standards and Business Conduct" and abide by the instructions and guidelines set forth in the standard.
  • Additional duties as assigned by Manager.
General Dynamics NASSCO is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other basis protected by local, state, or federal law.

To learn more about applicant rights under federal law, click here:

EEO is the Law Poster

EEO is the Law Supplement

Pay Transparency


If you have a disability that impacts your ability to complete the job application process and would like to request an accommodation, our Human Resources Department.

For Norfolk, call This contact information is for accommodation requests only, not to inquire about the status of applications

  • Norfolk, Virginia, United States General Dynamics NASSCO Full time

    Job DescriptionJob SummaryThe Expeditor Coordinator will provide project support to the Purchasing Manager to ensure 100% material availability. This role will serve as a liaison between Buyers, Subcontracts, Departments of NASSCO, Warehouses, and Suppliers to resolve material problems and discrepancies.Key ResponsibilitiesCoordinate between Buyers,...


  • Norfolk, Virginia, United States Dragados Full time

    Company Overview:Founded in 1941, Dragados serves as a leading construction division of ACS Group, consistently recognized as a top contender on the Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 250 International Contractors List. As a pioneer in executing diverse major infrastructure projects, Dragados boasts a remarkable history of completing some of the largest and...


  • Norfolk, Virginia, United States Dragados Full time

    Founded in 1941, Dragados stands as a leading construction entity within the ACS Group, consistently recognized as a top contender on the Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 250 International Contractors List. As a frontrunner in the industry, Dragados excels in executing a diverse range of significant infrastructure projects, showcasing a remarkable history...


  • Norfolk, Virginia, United States Dragados Full time

    Founded in 1941, Dragados stands as a leading construction entity within the ACS Group, consistently recognized as a top contender on the Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 250 International Contractors List. As a pioneer in the construction sector, Dragados excels in executing diverse major infrastructure initiatives, showcasing a robust history of...


  • Norfolk, Virginia, United States National Steel and Shipbuilding Com Full time

    General Dynamics NASSCO is a proud member of the General Dynamics Marine Systems business unit. In addition to ship construction, our capabilities include advanced ship repair, conversion, and maintenance for both commercial and national defense assets. We encourage you to learn more about our open positions and how you can become part of the important and...


  • Norfolk, United States Chili's Grill & Bar Full time

    QA/Expeditor - Norfolk Naval Base-Military Ho 9226 Mall Dr, Bldg CD-14 Norfolk, VA 23511 This location is operated by an independent franchise owner. Benefits may vary by location. To apply, please email . Role Overview Our Quality Assurance Specialists ensure each Guest receives perfectly prepared, high-quality food. They provide dependable, fast service...


  • Norfolk, United States Prayosha Group - Fuddruckers & Tropical Smoothie Cafe Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionOur workplace is fun, light-hearted, family-oriented and offers the World’s Greatest Opportunities for applicants like you. You could be a part of a team of refreshingly fun people making the World’s Greatest Hamburgers.Fuddruckers is hiring a qualified full time or part time Expeditor. He/She must be punctual, attentive to...

  • Expeditor

    3 months ago


    Norfolk, United States General Dynamics NASSCO Full time

    ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND PURPOSE (Job Description) Provide project support to Purchasing Manager to attain 100% material availability. Material liaison between Buyers, Subcontracts, Departments of NASSCO, Warehouses, and Suppliers, as required in order to resolve material problems encountered before and after receipt of material. Attend various...


  • Norfolk, United States Trispoke managed services Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionProcurement Analyst - Norfolk, VAJob description: Conduct moderate to complex procurement actions for government programs in line with prime contracts, FAR, DFAR, company policies, and CPSR requirements. Analyze purchase requisitions, initiate RFQs/RFPs, review bids, select suppliers, and negotiate terms, conditions, and...


  • Norfolk, United States Prayosha Group - Fuddruckers & Tropical Smoothie Cafe Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionOur workplace is fun, light-hearted, family-oriented and offers the World’s Greatest Opportunities for applicants like you. You could be a part of a team of refreshingly fun people making the World’s Greatest Hamburgers. Fuddruckers is hiring a qualified full time or part time Fry Cook to become a valuable team member....


  • Norfolk, United States Hair of the Dog Part time $12 - $14

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionBenefits:Employee discountsFlexible scheduleHealth insuranceOpportunity for advancementTraining & developmentMust be available both Saturday & Sunday mornings from 9am - 4pm*Bonus if you have flexibility on Friday or Monday (10am - 3pm)*Hair of the dog is a high-volume, fast casual brunch/lunch restaurant located in the heart of...


  • Norfolk, United States Prayosha Group - Fuddruckers & Tropical Smoothie Cafe Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionOur workplace is fun, light-hearted, family-oriented and offers the World’s Greatest Opportunities for applicants like you. You could be a part of a team of refreshingly fun people making the World’s Greatest Hamburgers.Fuddruckers is hiring a qualified full time or part time Grill Cook to become a valuable team member. The...

  • Host / Support Staff

    3 months ago


    Norfolk, United States Hair of the Dog Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionBenefits:Competitive salaryEmployee discountsFlexible scheduleTraining & developmentMust be available both Saturday & Sunday mornings from 9am - 4pm*Bonus if you have flexibility on Friday or Monday (10am - 3pm)*Hair of the dog is a high-volume, fast casual brunch/lunch restaurant located in the heart of Downtown Norfolk. We are...

  • Buyer

    2 months ago


    Norfolk, United States Cogent Infotech Corporation Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionRole Details:As an Order Fulfillment Buyer/ Expeditor within the Sourcing team, you will interact with PSI, Plant Production, Logistics, Category Management, Sourcing, quality assurance, accounts payable, and suppliers to help support production activities and schedules. You will be responsible for purchase orders and their...


  • Norfolk, United States Dragados Full time

    Founded in 1941, Dragados is a primary construction arm of ACS Group, consistently ranked first overall on the Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 250 International Contractors List. Dragados is an industry leader in delivering all types of major infrastructure projects and has a proven track record of completing some of the largest, most complex, and...