Job Description
The Parts Expediting Officer will be responsible for;
Order Processing:
- Process purchase orders for parts and materials.
- Track the status of orders and ensure timely delivery.
- Coordinate with suppliers to confirm availability and delivery schedules.
Inventory Management:
- Monitor inventory levels to ensure that stock is maintained at appropriate levels.
- Conduct regular inventory audits and reconcile discrepancies.
- Work with the inventory team to manage parts inventory effectively.
- Monitor inventory levels to ensure that stock is maintained at appropriate levels.
- Conduct regular inventory audits and reconcile discrepancies.
- Work with the inventory team to manage parts inventory effectively.
Documentation and Record-Keeping:
- Maintain accurate records of parts and materials transactions.
- Prepare reports on inventory levels, order status, and supplier performance.
- Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures regarding procurement.
Communication:
- Communicate with internal teams (e.g., production, maintenance) to understand parts requirements.
- Provide updates on order status and address any issues that arise.
Problem-Solving:
- Address and resolve issues related to parts procurement and delivery.
- Implement strategies to prevent recurring problems with parts supply.
Skills and Qualifications
Organizational Skills:
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively.
- Attention to detail to ensure accuracy in orders and inventory management.
Communication Skills:
- Strong verbal and written communication skills for interacting with suppliers and internal teams.
- Provide updates on order status and address any issues that arise.
Technical Knowledge:
- Familiarity with the types of parts and materials used on the machines
- Understanding of inventory management systems and procurement processes.
Problem-Solving Ability:
- Capable of addressing and resolving issues related to parts and materials efficiently.
Computer Proficiency:
- Experience with inventory management software and Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word).
APPLICATION PROCESS:
Interested applicants meeting the criteria specified should send their applications via URL https://jobs.biagroup.com/job/Zambia-Parts-Expediting-Officer-Zamb-Zambia/990136955/ by 13th September 2024 indicating the position in the subject line. Send your cover letter and CV in a word or pdf format.