Back Order Expeditor

Aston Carter • Peoria, IL

385d • $41,600 - $43,680 • Remote

About The Position

The Back Order Specialist will support planner/schedulers by expediting non-stock and stock backorders, ensuring adequate inventory levels to meet distributor requirements. This role involves identifying supplier deficiencies and recommending improvements, achieving supplier performance metrics, and managing a proportional share of the premium freight budget. Additionally, the specialist will collaborate with planners to ensure proactive coverage of expected requirements, including demand, kits, and firm future orders.

Requirements

• Proficiency in Excel and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Previous experience with SAP/ERP systems.
• Good attendance and job tenure.
• Experience in purchasing, logistics, and procurement.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with supply chain and asset inventory management.
• Data entry skills.
• Administrative support experience.

Responsibilities

• Support planner/schedulers in expediting non-stock and stock backorders.
• Ensure adequate inventory levels to meet distributor requirements.
• Identify supplier deficiencies and recommend actions for improvement.
• Achieve supplier performance metrics.
• Make fact-based decisions on supplier overtime.
• Manage a proportional share of the premium freight budget.
• Collaborate with planners to ensure proactive coverage of expected requirements, including demand, kits, and firm future orders.
• Procure and expedite the delivery of parts to support expected demand and replenishment requirements.

Benefits

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Industry: Administrative and Support Services
• Education Level: No Education Listed