Manufacturing Expeditor

Job Description

Job Description

EMI is seeking a well-qualified Manufacturing / Operations Expeditor for our NW Houston location.

Required Education and Experience

• High School Diploma or GED required
• Five (5) plus years’ experience in production planning, procurement and in a manufacturing environment
• PMP certification a plus
• Sage 50 experience a plus

Key Responsibilities:

•   Works with different heads of department to monitor inventory levels, assess vendors and ensure delivered supplies meeting quality standards
• Manage supply and communicate with suppliers to determine expected delivery dates and inform Project Managers of potential delays
• Maintain production schedules for ongoing projects, assign materials and departments to reduce cost, boost productivity and prevent delays that can affect delivery
• Ensure departmental communications for improved coordination of productive operations
• Monitor project delivery timelines, check work quality against company requirements and specifications and ensure compliance
• Collaborate with Project Managers for updates on delivery timelines
• Compile, record and report project performance and progress to management and key stakeholders.
• Report  and document any non-conformances to quality
• Reviews production schedule to determine possible and actual shortages and alerts management of potential problems
• Takes appropriate action to expedite materials such as order damaged material repaired or in-house material transportation
• Ensures materials are appropriately identified for routing or departments within the establishment and keeps records of good received
• Moves or transports materials using material handling equipment (i.e. pallet jack, forklifts, etc.)
• Use MRP system to update schedules, dates, etc.
• Other Duties as Assigned

Electro-Mechanical Industries, Inc. (EMI) is leader in the fabrication of steel infrastructure products for the telecom, railroad, oil & gas, and wastewater industries. With a commitment to quality and innovation, EMI delivers durable solutions that support critical sectors nationwide.

For more information about EMI and their products visit

Company Description

Electro-Mechanical Industries, Inc. (EMI) is leader in the fabrication of steel infrastructure products for the telecom, railroad, oil & gas, and wastewater industries. With a commitment to quality and innovation, EMI delivers durable solutions that support critical sectors nationwide.\n\nFor more information about EMI and their products visit