Expeditor - REF2449R at Elbit Systems of America in Ladson, South Carolina

Job Description:

Elbit Systems of America is a leading provider of high-performance products, system solutions, and support services focusing on the defense, homeland security, commercial aviation, and medical instrumentation markets. With facilities throughout the United States, Elbit Systems of America is dedicated to supporting those who contribute daily to the safety and security of the United States. Elbit Systems of America, LLC is wholly owned by Elbit Systems Ltd. (NASDAQ: ESLT and TASE: ESLT), a global high technology company engaged in a wide range of programs for innovative defense and commercial applications. For additional information, visit: www.elbitsystems-us.com or follow us on Twitter.

The Expeditor will be responsible for working directly with the suppliers, and in the IPTs to eliminate down time due to part shortages. Assisting all materials planning and purchasing activities for assigned products and/or Manufacturing work cells to support the requirements established by the Master Schedule. The selected candidate will assist with the purchasing of a wide variety of equipment and materials requiring some knowledge of electronic and/or mechanical product specifications and sources of supply under the direction of a more senior Buyer or Manager.

Responsibilities and Tasks in order of priority to be successful:

• Analyze, and execute open order reports, and reschedule messages.
• Assist Buyers/Subcontracts in PO preparation, maintenance, and supplier management.
• Assist A/P and S/C with invoice issues to recognize discounted payment terms via early payment opportunities and avoid late payments/penalties.
• Assist in the processing of supplier returns to include all aspects of the RMA process to ensure timely returns of defective materials to suppliers and affiliates.

• High School Diploma
• Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment handling multiple assignments.
• MS Office products proficiency (especially Excel and Outlook)
• Articulate, adaptable, strong inter-personal skills, deadline/detail orientated
• Good phone and video conferencing communication skills
• Previous logistics, expeditor or related experience is a plus

Here Are Some of the Great Benefits We Offer:

• Most locations offer a 9/80 schedule providing every other Friday off
• Competitive compensation & 401k program to plan for your future
• Robust medical, dental, vision, & disability coverage with qualified wellness discounts
• Basic Life Insurance and Additional Life & AD&D Insurances are available
• Flexible Vacation & PTO
• Paid Parental Leave
• Generous Employee Referral Program
• Voluntary Benefits Available: Longer Term Care, Legal, Identify Theft, Pet Insurance, and many more options
• Voluntary Tricare Supplement available for military retirees

It has been and will continue to be the policy of Elbit Systems of America to recruit, hire, train, and promote into all job levels based solely upon job-related qualifications without regard to race, color, religion, creed, age, sex, national origin, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, disability, marital status, veteran or military status, genetics or citizenship status. 

EEO STATEMENT:

Elbit Systems of America is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Females/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity.  Your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

ACCESSIBILITY:

Elbit Systems of America is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities.  If you need special assistance or an accommodation while seeking employment, please email recruitingfw@elbitsystems-us.com.

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