Production Expeditor

Over 30 years, SQA Services has been a premier leader in providing managed supplier quality services for audits, assessments, remote surveillance assessments, corrective actions, remediation, inspections, and engineering to manufacturers within all industries. We deliver services by deploying associates who are located throughout the United States and in 90+ countries around the world to your supplier sites. Our associates are expert quality assurance professionals with broad experience and local knowledge who can represent our clients on-demand and on-site faster than our competitors. We are seeking an experienced Expeditor to support supplier operations by monitoring production flow, part readiness, and shipment schedules to ensure on-time delivery of quality products. This role serves as an on-site representative working closely with suppliers to track progress, communicate status updates, identify risks, and help drive recovery plans when needed. The ideal candidate will have strong manufacturing, production control, and supply chain coordination experience. This is a full-time, first-shift position. Apply today—we are urgently hiring! This is a contract position (3-months). Must be a local. \n Key Responsibilities: Monitor daily production activity and track progress against schedules and commitments Provide status updates on open orders, production milestones, and shipment readiness Identify potential risks to delivery dates and escalate concerns in a timely manner Coordinate with supplier teams on production priorities, shortages, bottlenecks, and recovery plans Review production plans, inventory levels, and material availability to support schedule adherence Help ensure parts are produced and shipped on time while meeting required quality standards Communicate daily and weekly updates to internal stakeholders Support issue resolution related to quality, production delays, inspection processes, or logistics Verify supplier focus remains on critical parts and delivery commitments Maintain accurate reports and documentation on project progress Runs reports as needed Skills and Qualifications: Minimum 5 years of experience in manufacturing, production control, expediting, supply chain, or operations support Strong understanding of production scheduling and supplier management processes Ability to identify process constraints, quality concerns, and production planning gaps Experience working with inventory, materials planning, logistics, or shipping coordination Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills Ability to work independently in a fast-paced manufacturing environment Proficiency with reporting tools and standard business software Aerospace, automotive, or medical device manufacturing background is preferred \n $28 - $32 an hour \n SQA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment is based on merit and qualifications and is not influenced by race, color, religion, gender, national origin, veteran status, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, or any other legally protected status. This position requires access to ITAR-controlled technical data and/or defense articles. As such, the candidate must be a U.S. citizen or U.S. lawful permanent resident (green card holder) to comply with the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). Applicants who do not meet these criteria will not be considered for this role.