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Turtle & Hughes Inc. Expeditor - 2250 in Bay City, Michigan
Turtle & Hughes is a national leader in the field of crib management and Integrated Supply. Our position in the industry enables us to offer growth and longevity to motivated professionals. We bring value to our customers through cost savings, inventory efficiencies and process improvements.
About the Role
The Expeditor role ensures that Turtle has the supplies and inventory it needs to function according to schedule. Your duties include communicating with suppliers about the status of supplies, problem-solving to reduce the impact of late shipments and submitting purchase orders to vendors.
What You'll Do:
Proactively contacts vendors and shippers to check status of orders and ensure that materials, supplies, and equipment are delivered on specified shipping dates. Communicates with company personnel, vendors, and customers regarding purchase order delivery information. Communicates with transportation companies if required to avoid delays in transit, put tracers on shipment in cases of en route delays, and may arrange for distribution of materials upon arrival. Inputs data into THIS SXe and/or Terrapin system, as well as other systems as required. Files, obtains and organizes documents, purchase orders, quotes, etc. Performs other duties as required, including special projects. Transform existing internal content to align with new standards and/or operating system migrations, inclusive of inventory data, login info, catalogs, etc. Data cleansing related to incoming content from external suppliers Collaborate with internal and external personnel to create, revise and implement the Master Data Management strategies. Program management oversight to ensure internal adoption/implementation of the strategies
What You'll Bring High School degree or equivalent Self-starter who is performance and quality oriented. Able to follow direction Ability to work independently with minimal supervision Attention to detail and follow-up Ability to effectively communicate both verbally and in written form with suppliers, customers and co-workers. Strong computer skills with proficiency in Microsoft Office Products including Microsoft Excel Ability to work in cross functional team environment Experience with customs and international shipments preferred
What We Offer
We offer a competitive benefits package. Some of which include: 401(k) plan Health Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Life Insurance Paid Holidays Vacation and Sick Days Employee Negotiated Discounts
Who We Are
Founded in 1923, Turtle is a fourth-generation, family-owned, and three-generation women-owned business, and one of the nations largest independent electrical and industrial distributors. Headquartered in Clark, NJ, our Electrical Distribution division operates 14 branches spanning from coast to coast. It is a significant force in the engineering and procurement of power distribution, automation, lighting, and energy projects, offering integrated services for the industrial and construction markets. Turtle Integrated division provides on-site MRO procurement, cost-saving, and spend analytics across the US and in Canada, Puerto Rico, and Mexico.
What To Do Next
You can begin by filling out our application online. If you want to learn more about Turtle, please visit our website www.turtle.com or our social medias! LinkedIn: @Turtle Instagram: @TurtleandHughes Facebook: @TurtleandHughes Twitter: @TurtleandHughes YouTube: @TurtleandHughes
Turtle is proud to be an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, nat