Title: Expeditor II

Location: Calgary or Edmonton, AB

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Job Description:

High-Level Description

• To support the Supply Chain function by expediting and tracking all aspects/deliverables, for items as assigned (items can be included in but not limited to equipment/material required for completion of Purchase Orders, Contracts, or Projects).

• Proactively expedite assigned item(s), by managing and utilizing stakeholder meetings, systems, templates, processes and either aiding in mitigation of or identifying potential risks.

• Build and maintain strong relationships with all stakeholders including, but not limited to, vendors and key client groups such as; engineering, project team members, project contractors, quality and other SCM team members (e.g. Logistics).

Specific Accountabilities

• Support and manage assigned equipment/material to ensure on-time readiness and delivery to site in line with the project and construction schedule.

• Support and assist with the management of all associated vendor equipment/material documentation between the vendor, Engineering (or Engineering Consultant) and internal Project teams to ensure prompt review & approval periods. Must ensure that all required documentation is received complete (including approvals if applicable) Examples of documentation required can include the following; drawings, RFI’s, Inspection Test Plans (ITP), Weld Procedure Specifications (WPS), and Final Vendor Data Requirements (VDR).

• Regular review of vendor fabrication schedules, Inspection and Test Plans (if applicable), Inspection Reports and other pertinent vendor and PO data to mitigate any delays

• Notify key stakeholders of potential or actual delays while working with supplier to resolve issues as required

• Administrate, schedule, chair, minute and manage vendor supply meetings and attend project meetings as required





• Report to stakeholders on equipment/material status, progress, receiving status as required using the required reporting formats.

• Assist in the review and verification of invoices for accuracy as required

• Work with vendors and stakeholders to resolve freight claims, investigate quantity shortages/overages, shipment errors, tagging issues etc.

• Communicate potential commercial and technical issues to the Project team members and stakeholders.

• Assist with logistics for delivery of equipment/material to site and coordinate with construction at site to ensure readiness and proper equipment is available for off-loading shipment as required

• Coordinate activities and communicate regularly with key stakeholders.

• Follow standard processes to ensure that the expediting tasks and duties for assigned equipment/material is centralized as per the direction of the team lead & or Manager.

• Keep updated electronic records per requirements for timely completion of PO/Contract closeouts by creating, organizing and maintaining expediting files

• Other duties as assigned

Scope/Dimensions

• This position is responsible for providing frequent, timely and results-oriented project equipment/material expediting.

• Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, positively influencing project, manage project milestones within scope, ensuring document submittal schedules and focus on completion of Purchase Order/Contract close out requirements.





• Requires the ability to communicate all issues and concerns precisely, clearly and unambiguously with all stakeholders.

Contacts (Working Relationships)

• Sr Expeditors, Expediting Team Lead /Supervisor , and/or Team Manager– Working with and seeking additional general direction, guidance and counsel on a regular basis. Team Lead and/or Manager to provide and change work assignments as required

• Regular updates/Meetings/ Support for Vendors and Internal/ External clients such as Engineering, Consultants, Contractors, Buyers, Project Team members, Commissioning, Construction Services, Quality Surveillance and other SCM Team members (e.g. Logistics).

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

Required:

• University degree in Supply Chain, Finance, Business, Economics and/or 4 to 7 years related oil and gas expediting experience.

• Previous working knowledge and experience of expediting best practices and an understanding of logistics, purchasing and project document requirements.

• Good interpersonal skills with ability to maintain and builds strong working relationships.

• Equivalent combination of experience, training and/or education.

• Coordination skills, ability to multi-task, follow up and manage timelines

• Ability to work on diverse projects and processes with conflicting deadlines.

• Customer service/Problem Solving/Organizational skills an asset.

• Working Knowledge of Engineering and Vendor Documentation is required.

• Solid and effective communication skills and attention to detail are a necessity

Preferred:

• Knowledge of MS Windows/Outlook and Office Suite.

• Post-secondary education in a related field (e.g. Project Management, Purchasing / Supply Chain Management, B-Com, Finance, Business Admin.)

Working Conditions

• Office environment with occasional travel to suppliers and other operation locations as required

📌 Materials Expeditor - Manpower Alberta (Calgary)
🏢 Manpower Alberta
📍 Calgary