ESO Expeditor in Wichita, Kansas at R.D. Henry & Company
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Job Description
Job description:
Position Description:
We are looking for a motivated and engaged team member to join our growing organization. The Expeditor plays a critical role in the cabinet manufacturing process by coordinating and monitoring the flow of materials, components, and finished products through production to ensure orders are completed accurately and on schedule. This position works closely with production, purchasing, engineering, scheduling, shipping, and quality teams to identify and resolve delays, shortages, or issues that may impact customer deliveries.
Some responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Job Duties and Responsibilities:
Track production schedules and open work orders to ensure cabinet jobs are completed on time.
Monitor the availability of materials, components, and hardware needed for cabinet production.
Coordinate with purchasing, inventory control, and suppliers to expedite materials as needed.
Communicate daily with production supervisors regarding priorities, shortages, and schedule changes.
Identify production bottlenecks or delays and proactively work to resolve them.
Verify job specifications, finishes, hardware, and routing accuracy throughout the production process.
Ensure completed cabinets are staged properly and ready for finishing, assembly, or shipment.
Collaborate with quality control to address defects, rework, or nonconforming materials.
Maintain accurate production tracking, documentation, and reports.
Communicate order status clearly to management and customer service teams.
Support continuous improvement efforts to improve production flow and ontime delivery.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Commitment to workplace safety.
Strong organizational and timemanagement skills.
Ability to prioritize and manage multiple jobs simultaneously.
Attention to detail and accuracy in tracking orders and materials.
Strong problemsolving and decisionmaking abilities.
Effective communication skills, both verbal and written.
Ability to work well in a fastpaced manufacturing environment.
Proficiency with basic computer systems, production software, or ERP systems.
Job Qualifications and Education
High school diploma or GED required.
Previous experience in manufacturing, expediting, production control, or cabinet industry preferred.
Knowledge of cabinet manufacturing processes, materials, and construction methods a plus.
Physical Requirements and Working Conditions
Ability to stand, walk, and move throughout the manufacturing facility for extended periods 20,000+steps per day.
Ability to lift up to 50–75lbs occasionally.
Exposure to noise, dust, and varying temperatures typical of a manufacturing environment.
Use of appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) as required.
About Us
R.D. Henry & Co. is a leading cabinetry manufacturer in Wichita, Kansas. We maintain a reputation in the industry for precision craftsmanship, beautiful finishes, and a commitment to quality. We are seeking a Sales Support Assistant to manage product samples and support our sales team. This role is responsible for maintaining accurate inventory of samples and sales materials, ensuring sales representatives and business partners have timely access to current and up-to-date resources.
Why join us:
Competitive pay
Supportive, team-oriented culture
Opportunities for career growth and development
Comprehensive benefits package
Benefits
On-the-job training
401(k)
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Health savings account
Dental insurance
Flexible spending account
Life insurance
Paid holidays
While we appreciate all applications, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
Job Type: Full-time
Work Location: In person