Supply Chain Expediter (all genders)
Supply Chain Expediter (all genders)
?? Challenge the Impossible
About Beyond Gravity
Headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland, Beyond Gravity is not your typical space company. We're a unique blend of agility, speed, and innovation, fusing a start-up mindset with decades of industry expertise and a track record of 100% mission success. Our dynamic team of over 1800 professionals, spread across 14 locations in seven countries, is dedicated to pushing the boundaries of what is technically feasible. We're not just building crucial products for the satellites, launchers and semiconductor industry, we’re helping to improve life on earth.
The Supply Chain Expediter is responsible for ensuring the timely delivery of materials, parts, and services necessary for production and operational needs. This role involves tracking orders, coordinating with Buyers, Vendors, Manufacturing Engineers resolving any issues that may delay the supply chain process.
Your Mission
- Monitor purchase orders to ensure timely delivery of materials and services.
- Track the status of orders and follow up with suppliers to ensure on-time delivery.
- Communicate with suppliers regarding order confirmations, order status, delivery schedules, and any potential delays.
- Communicate internally issues related to delayed deliveries, damaged goods, or discrepancies in orders / deliveries.
- Collaborate with inventory management to maintain optimal stock levels.
- Expedite critical materials to prevent production delays and shortages.
- Maintain accurate records of order status, delivery dates, and communications with suppliers.
- Prepare regular reports on order status, delivery performance and any issues encountered.
- Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance supply chain processes.
- Suggest and implement best practices for expediting and order management.
- Work closely with procurement, logistic, production, manufacturing engineering and quality control teams to ensure smooth and efficient supply chain operations.
- Provide updates and communicate effectively with all stakeholders involved.
Your Story
Education:
High school diploma or equivalent; bachelor’s degree in supply chain management, logistics, business administration, or a related field preferred.
Skills:
- A background in logistics supply chain, with over 3 years of hands-on experience.
- Technical expertise paired with a keen sense of cost efficiency and quality assurance.
- Proficiency in ERP systems, especially SAP.
- Experience in an international setting (English/German proficiency)
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
- Lean and Six Sigma training (a plus).
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
Why Beyond Gravity
- Work in an international environment with cutting-edge products designed for space exploration.
- Be part of a dedicated and passionate team driven by a shared enthusiasm for discovery.
- Adopt a hands-on approach and make impactful improvements.
- Enjoy attractive employment benefits, including public transport contributions, extensive training opportunities, and more.
- Help humanity reach for the stars, challenge the impossible, and celebrate diversity
??Are you ready for lift-off?
Our core values - Passionate, Together, and Curious - transform challenges into opportunities. Embark on a journey to transcend the ordinary with us. Propel your career to new heights by applying before 28/06/2024. We‘re actively reviewing candidates and will promptly select the ideal fit for our team.
For questions regarding the position, please contact: Giuseppe Vio | | Write an email
For questions regarding the recruitment process, please contact: Stefan Hunger | | Write an email
Beyond Gravity is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome and encourage applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, gender, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected categories.
Applications by e-mail cannot be considered. We do not accept dossiers from recruitment agencies for this position.
Zürich, ZH, CH
