Job Description
Job Description
Job Description
Located in Cincinnati, OH
Salary: $60-$80k
International Purchasing SpecialistLocation: Cincinnati, OH
Pay: $60,000 - $80,000 annually
Responsibilities- Monitor open purchase orders, supplier commitments, and shipment status to identify delivery risks and material shortages.
- Investigate overdue or stalled orders and work directly with suppliers to obtain status updates, revised ship dates, and recovery plans.
- Drive suppliers to meet committed delivery dates and escalate significant or recurring performance issues.
- Track critical inbound shipments and coordinate recovery efforts for missing, delayed, misrouted, or expedited shipments.
- Work with carriers, freight forwarders, customs brokers, warehouses, and shipping teams to resolve transportation issues.
- Partner with Purchasing, Planning, Operations, Warehousing, and Quality to prioritize critical materials and resolve supply disruptions.
- Maintain accurate purchase order, supplier, and delivery information within the ERP system.
- Identify recurring supply chain issues and support process improvements that reduce late deliveries, expedite costs, and operational disruptions.
Requirements- 5+ years of experience in supplier expediting, international purchasing, supply chain, materials management, or a related manufacturing environment.
- Experience managing international supplier delivery performance and resolving complex supply issues.
- Experience working with suppliers, carriers, freight providers, or logistics partners in a manufacturing environment.
- Experience with complex, low-volume/high-mix products; aerospace or other engineered manufacturing experience preferred.
- Strong organizational and problem-solving skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities independently.
- Knowledge of supply chain risk management, material planning, and purchase order tracking.
- Experience with international shipments, customs processes, freight forwarding, and shipment documentation.
- Familiarity with ERP systems; Epicor experience preferred.
- Experience expediting machined components, fabricated assemblies, electromechanical components, tooling, or other complex manufactured products.
- Associate degree or higher in Supply Chain, Logistics, Operations, or a related field preferred; APICS/ASCM certification is a plus.
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Express Office: Cincinnati (Northwest)
1375 Kemper Meadow Drive
Suite A
Cincinnati, OH 45240
Numbers & Facts
| Location | Cincinnati, OH |
| Salary | $60,000–$80,000 Per Year |
Skills
APICS Certificationunmatched
Aerospace Engineeringunmatched
Brokerageunmatched
Cargo/Freightunmatched
Component Assemblyunmatched
Delivery Managementunmatched
ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning)unmatched
Electromechanical Assemblyunmatched
Establish Prioritiesunmatched
Freight Forwardingunmatched
Logisticsunmatched
Machine Toolunmatched
Manufacturingunmatched
Materials Managementunmatched
Materials Planningunmatched
Multitaskingunmatched
Operations Planningunmatched
Organizational Skillsunmatched
Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
Process Improvementunmatched
Procurement Planningunmatched
Purchase Ordersunmatched
Purchasing/Procurementunmatched
Risk Analysisunmatched
Risk Managementunmatched
Shipping Documentsunmatched
Supply Chainunmatched
Supply Chain Managementunmatched
Vendor/Supplier Evaluationunmatched
Vendor/Supplier Managementunmatched
Warehousingunmatched
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