Lead Expeditor

divh2Lead Expeditor/h2pThe Lead Expeditor is responsible for driving and tracking all supplier documents, drawings, and material/equipment deliverables for contracts of the highest criticality in accordance with the contract and project schedule. Drive improvement in supplier on-time delivery performance by prioritizing and managing outstanding supplier documents, fabrication activities, and material deliveries required to support Advanced Work Packaging (AWP) and construction sequencing. This includes expediting new, missing, or returned documents from suppliers and/or Engineering, monitoring fabrication progress, and coordinating recovery actions when required./ppConduct regular analysis of supplier documentation, fabrication, and delivery performance to identify risks, constraints, and poorly performing suppliers. Lead recurring expediting meetings with suppliers, Engineering, Construction, Supply Chain, and Project Management to provide status updates and ensure deliverables are reviewed and returned in accordance with the project schedule. Provide detailed and accurate updates to stakeholders on the status of supplier documents, materials, and equipment./ppThe Lead Expeditor role emphasizes a proactive, systematic, and standardized approach which aggressively pursues all available courses of action to detect and avert delays to the contractual delivery dates. Identify and escalate ongoing supplier performance, documentation, or material delivery issues using established recovery and escalation protocols and drive corrective actions to resolution./ppIn collaboration with Workface Planning, Supplier Quality, and Material Management, ensure suppliers adhere to project schedules, inspection requirements, and required delivery sequences. Coordinate inspection schedules and shipment releases, validate material status and shipment documentation, and support timely receipt of materials in the system./ppThe Lead Expeditor provides leadership and support to Level I and II Expeditors by resolving complex issues, mentoring team members, and ensuring alignment with expediting standards and project goals. Additional responsibilities include preparing meeting agendas, publishing meeting minutes, reviewing and validating expediting reports, supporting process improvements, and representing the expediting function in project and leadership forums as required to support the project./ph2Qualifications/h2ulliHigh School Diploma or GED/lili1-3 years relevant work experience/liliExperience with Microsoft Office Suite (Windows, Excel, Outlook, Word, etc.)/liliCritical thinking skills/problem solving skills to Plan and perform work where only general policies or procedures are available/liliExperienced communicator with effective verbal and written communication that allows for relationship and rapport building/liliAbility to work independently with minimal direction/liliAbility to recognize timelines and deadlines to prioritize work accordingly/li/ulpPREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:/pulliAssociate or bachelors degree/lili2-5 years of relevant experience/liliExpediting experience in large industrial construction project/liliExperience leading and managing others/liliExperience/Working knowledge of Oracle/liliIntermediate to Advance knowledge of working with Microsoft Office Suite (Windows, Excel, Outlook, Word, etc.)/li/ulpZachry Group is North Americas pacesetter in turnkey construction, engineering, maintenance, turnaround and fabrication services to the power, energy, chemicals, manufacturing and industrial sectors. We work with customers to plan, build and renew their most critical facilities, so they can achieve their immediate and long-term goals, all at the highest safety standards. We operate in more than 30 offices, and our 20,000 employees work in more than 400 locations nationwide, united by a shared set of values and the desire to deliver the very best outcome for our customers./ph2Job Info/h2ulliJob Identification 14400/liliJob Category Procurement/Construction/liliLocations 527 Logwood Ave, San Antonio, TX, 78221, US 3600 W Sam Houston Pkwy S, Houston, TX, 77042, US/liliDegree Level High School Graduate or GED/liliJob Schedule Full time/liliJob Shift Day/li/ul/div