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About the Company: Lutech Resources has over 25 years’ experience providing tailor-made recruitment and integrated resource management to leading Engineering, Energy and Manufacturing sector companies worldwide. We set ourselves apart from others in the industry by building long-term relationships with both our clients and candidates based on a mutual understanding of their targeted industry and a passion for excellence. With every engagement, our goal is to quickly place qualified talent with the best-suited employer. We have a genuine understanding of candidates and clients’ needs. Along with a dynamic and effective service, we strive for positive outcomes for everyone every time. About the Role: The Principal Expeditor interprets internal or external business issues and recommends best practices. They will be tasked with solving complex expediting-related problems and will work independently with minimal guidance. The Principal Expeditor may be responsible for leading functional teams or projects and is regarded as a specialist in expediting. As such, they must have in-depth expertise and broad knowledge of the expediting discipline within the supply chain function. Responsibilities -Supervise the team to identify supplier performance gaps and potential delivery delaysExecute expediting strategy to track the movement of project materials and deliverablesExecute effective expediting frequency based on the Expediting Level assigned to the Purchase OrderLiaise with Logistics and Package Management teams to facilitate the timely status of project goods and materialsSupport the supplier performance review process on behalf of ExpeditingReview purchase order delivery requirements to assure quality and project requirements are metIdentify and understand levels of required expediting and actions workload to optimize material deliveries according to project schedule requirements and shop demandsInput consistent and timely updates in the Company system and distribute expedited reports to the Project Team and Suppliers to provide insight into the progress of the package and to flag any concerns or issues for discussionEnsure the Supplier’s timely delivery of all items on Purchase Orders to maintain the Project scheduleWork with procurement management to identify performance gaps and delays, including engineering drawing delays, fabrication problems, delivery delays, sub-supplier management, and people resourcesEnsure expediting issues are being coordinated between the other departments, offices, fabrication, and construction teams to meet project requirements and deadlinesNotify and collaborate with Logistics subject matter experts on material movements that fall within the company’s responsibilityMaintain and promote a focus on the company’s end-product, whether procurement, engineering, fabrication, or construction-relatedEnsure effective communications among procurement disciplines, clients, project teams, and suppliersUnderstand and consistently use expediting procedures as established in company policiesParticipate in projects to assess or develop new editing tools as assignedMaintain a comprehensive understanding of the contractAs Team Supervisor, drive accurate and timely project status reporting process and weekly expediting reportsPerform other Supply Chain Management tasks as assigned Qualifications -Bachelor’s Degree (or equivalent) in Supply Chain Management (or a relevant discipline) or HSD/GED/IGCSE with 10 years of relevant experience8-12 years of relevant experienceDemonstrates knowledge of the expediting process as related to procurementAbility to effectively communicate with procurement personnel and non-procurement personnelAbility to work well with othersHave a comprehensive understanding of the overall material management lifecycleSolid problem-solving skills and ability to actively resolve Expediting related issuesCapable of managing multiple key and complex packages with interdependent schedulesWorking knowledge of Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook, Access)Knowledge of Materials Management systems for procurement and logisticsStrong understanding of unifi Expediting processRecognize when Management of Change (MOC) is required Equal Opportunity Statement: Include a statement on commitment to diversity and inclusivity.