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Coordinate and expedite the flow of work and materials within or between departments of an establishment according to production schedule. Duties include reviewing and distributing production, work, and shipment schedules; conferring with department supervisors to determine the progress of work and completion dates; and compiling reports on the progress of work, inventory levels, costs, and production problems.
RELATED JOB TITLES
Expeditor, Inventory Control Specialist, Material Requirements Planner (MRP), Materials Coordinator, Materials Planner, Production Assistant, Production Clerk, Production Controller, Production Planner, Production Scheduler
Facts and Stats
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O*NET Code: 45-5061.00
Median wages (annual)
2023
Projected job openings
2022-2032
Projected growth (average)
2022-2032
What you Need to Know
- Production and Processing — Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of goods.
- Customer and Personal Service — Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services. This includes customer needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction.
- English Language — Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar.
- Administrative — Knowledge of administrative and office procedures and systems such as word processing, managing files and records, stenography and transcription, designing forms, and workplace terminology.
- Administration and Management — Knowledge of business and management principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, human resources modeling, leadership technique, production methods, and coordination of people and resources.
Top Technology Requirements Included in Job Postings
- Accounting software — Fund accounting software; Intuit QuickBooks; Sage Peachtree Premium Accounting for Manufacturing
- Database user interface and query software — Airtable; Microsoft Access; Oracle Database; Structured query language SQL
- Enterprise resource planning ERP software — Microsoft Dynamics; Oracle JD Edwards EnterpriseOne; Oracle PeopleSoft; SAP software
- Materials requirements planning logistics and supply chain software — Bill of lading software; Ingenious ProPlan; Oracle Flow Manufacturing; Waterloo Hydrogeologic TACTIC
- Medical software — Medical condition coding software; Medical procedure coding software; MEDITECH software
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