Supply Chain Expeditor
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General information
Entity
Safran is an international high-technology group, operating in the aviation (propulsion, equipment and interiors), defense and space markets. Its core purpose is to contribute to a safer, more sustainable world, where air transport is more environmentally friendly, comfortable and accessible. Safran has a global presence, with 100,000 employees and sales of 27.3 billion euros in 2024, and holds, alone or in partnership, world or regional leadership positions in its core markets.
Safran is in the 2nd place in the aerospace and defense industry in TIME magazine's "World's best companies 2024" ranking.
Safran Cabin designs, certifies, manufactures and supports innovative aircraft cabin interiors, equipment and systems, providing airlines and OEM Customers with distinctive aircraft branding, and their passengers with a safe, comfortable and enjoyable flying experience.
Reference number
2025-162597
Job details
Domain
Production
Job field / Job profile
Supply chain - Logistician
Job title
Supply Chain Expeditor
Employment @type
Permanent
Professional category
Employees / Staff
Part time / Full time
Full-time
Job description
Northwest Aerospace Technologies ("NAT"), a Safran Company, is the only EASA DOA Certified aircraft interior reconfiguration group in the United States. Focusing on commercial and military aircrafts, NAT provides first class services in design, engineering, quality, certification, and manufacturing for a variety of Blue-Chip customers.
POWERED BY TEAMWORK. Are you ready to be part of a team that drives big ideas and even bigger wins? At Safran, we believe in the power of both collaboration and individual contributions. We understand that it takes diverse perspectives, problem-solving skills, dependability, and trust to push each other forward and achieve great success. For us, working here is more than just a job; it's a passion. There's the unique opportunity to lead the way in aerospace and defense and contribute to creating a safer and more sustainable world.
We trust our employees to bring bold ideas to build the future of aerospace together, contributing to our ranking by TIME as the leading Aerospace & Defense company on the 2023 World's Best Companies list (#59 on the full list). Join our team and become part of the group that's making amazing things happen on the ground and in the skies. Together, we'll proudly step back and say, "We did that".
The Expeditor is responsible for supporting Supply Chain and Operations to follow-up and facilitate movement of critical components to the production system. Position requires performing tasks such as finding the status of individual parts internally or at a supplier location, expediting them through the system for use immediate production. Communicate directly with suppliers and internal customers. This position reports to the Supply Chain Manager
Summary of Duties:
-Work closely with Buyers to manage supplier on time delivery and product support
-Monitor the receipt of materials from suppliers and obtain tracking to ensure on-time delivery
-Escalate, status and resolve for past due or discrepant parts
-Work with team focal for emergent components to expedite the processing of materials through the warehouse and to the shop floor
-Assist part movement and reconciliation to support schedule recovery and part(s) repair or rework (grief/MRB parts)
-Perform other inventory management responsibilities as assigned
-Manage all requests needed to support critical items through Receiving
-Proactively maintain current supplier profile status
-Communicate with Production Control to assist in the management of Manufacturing Orders that have been released to the Production Floor
-Coordinate with Buyer and Quality to resolve non-conforming part issues
-Regularly communicate part status information to Operations
-Coordinate with all applicable parties to properly quarantine and document non-conforming and/or rejected product.
-Work with Buyers on non-inventory and calibration items.
But what else? (advantages, specificities, etc.)
Safran Cabin headquarters are located in California, with a global presence of over 11,000 employees at 36 sites. Site locations are in the United States, Mexico, Brazil, Canada, Germany, France, Czech Republic, the Netherlands, Tunisia and Thailand. Safran Cabin serves over 400 airlines and leasing companies globally and delivers to all airframe OEM manufacturers with a heritage spanning over 80 years in the industry.
Discover Safran Cabin through our videos: Safran Cabin (safran-group.com)
Your Career: Safran is committed to providing internal mobility to our employees. We operate globally so the sky is the limit of where your Safran journey can take you.
Your Development: Safran employees have free access to Safran University courses and external tuition reimbursement for approved programs or certifications.
Your Benefits: Our suite of comprehensive benefits include health care (medical, dental and vision), life insurance, 401(k) savings plans with company match, paid time off, Safran Perks with Benefit Hub - Employee Discounts & Rewards Marketplace for consumer products/services and more!
Candidate skills & requirements
At Safran Cabin, diversity & inclusion is a source of richness that adds quality of life, performance, and innovation. We welcome diverse contributions and provide equal employment opportunity to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/gender expression, marital status, pregnancy, age, national origin, ancestry, disability/medical condition, military or veteran status, citizenship status, genetic characteristics or information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, and local laws.
We seek service-oriented team players with strong interpersonal skills and a positive attitude, adaptable to our innovative and evolving environment.
Across all team members, we are looking for the following attributes:
-Team oriented
-Process focused
-Open & honest communication
-Quality minded
-Ability to persevere and honor commitments
-Recognizes success
-Executes with urgency
-Creates solutions
-Customer focused in everything we do
Qualifications:
Education: High School Graduate or GED
Experience:
-3+ years' warehouse experience or other relevant experience
-Work experience in a customer service or supplier management role
Other Skills:
-Advanced MRP/ERP knowledge
-Strong organizational and time management skills
-Ability to work independently and efficiently
-Excellent customer service
-Self-motivated
-Knowledge of inventory and lean principles
-Excellent written and verbal communication skills
-Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Office required
-1+ years aerospace experience
-Ability to work a flexible schedule, including overtime, as required to meet business needs
Annual salary
$37,800 - $59,400 annually
Job location
Job location
North America, United States, Washington, Everett
City (-ies)
415 Riverside Rd. WA 98201 Everett
Applicant criteria
Minimum education level achieved
High School Diploma/GED Equivalent
Minimum experience level required
More than 3 years
