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Job Description OverviewWe are seeking an OFCI (Owner Furnished, Contractor Installed) Expeditor to support large-scale industrial, mission-critical, and data center projects by monitoring supplier performance, equipment manufacturing progress, testing milestones, and delivery schedules. This role serves as the primary liaison between suppliers, project teams, supply chain, and site stakeholders to ensure critical equipment is delivered on time and ready for project execution.
Unlike a traditional procurement role, the Expeditor does not own contracts or purchase orders. Instead, they are responsible for proactively tracking supplier commitments, identifying potential risks, driving resolution efforts, and coordinating recovery plans when issues arise.
The ideal candidate combines project management, supplier management, and technical aptitude. They should be comfortable reviewing manufacturing progress, understanding production challenges, participating in supplier visits, and escalating issues with the appropriate level of urgency.
Day-to-Day ResponsibilitiesMonitor manufacturing, testing, inspection, and delivery activities for OFCI equipment from project inception through final delivery.
Track supplier commitments, production schedules, milestones, and delivery dates to support project execution.
Serve as the primary point of contact between suppliers, project teams, site teams, logistics providers, and supply chain stakeholders.
Conduct regular follow-up with suppliers to verify manufacturing progress, testing schedules, and shipment readiness.
Identify potential delays, quality concerns, and schedule risks before they impact the project.
Escalate issues appropriately and coordinate recovery plans with suppliers and internal stakeholders.
Participate in supplier visits, fabrication shop inspections, Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT), and progress reviews as needed.
Review supplier status reports and analyze manufacturing data to provide project updates and recommendations.
Maintain procurement tracking logs, delivery schedules, risk registers, and status reporting documentation.
Support project teams with ad hoc supplier-related requests and issue resolution activities. Skills and Requirements 5-10 years of experience in expediting, procurement, supply chain, materials management, project coordination, or equipment delivery management within industrial, EPC, mission-critical, manufacturing, or large-scale construction environments.
Experience managing supplier performance and delivery activities for electrical and/or mechanical equipment.
Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, production schedules, supplier operations, and delivery planning.
Demonstrated project management skills with the ability to coordinate multiple stakeholders and drive issue resolution.
Experience tracking supplier milestones, commitments, and schedule performance.
Ability to proactively identify risks, delays, and bottlenecks and drive corrective actions.
Experience coordinating with vendors, project teams, logistics providers, quality teams, and site personnel.
Strong communication, organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to manage escalations professionally and effectively.
Experience maintaining status reports, tracking logs, and procurement documentation within ERP or project management systems.
Experience supporting hyperscale data center, mission-critical, EPC, industrial, energy, or large capital project environments.
Experience managing OFCI equipment deliveries and long-lead procurement packages.
Familiarity with Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT), inspections, non-conformance reports (NCRs), and QA/QC processes.
Experience with SAP, Oracle, or similar ERP platforms.
Understanding of project controls, schedule management, material forecasting, and construction execution.
Experience coordinating international suppliers, freight forwarding, and logistics activities.
Working knowledge of electrical equipment such as:
SwitchgearTransformersUPS SystemsGeneratorsWorking knowledge of mechanical equipment such as:
ChillersCooling systemsHVAC equipmentBachelor's degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, Business, Construction Management, or related field. We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com.
Unlike a traditional procurement role, the Expeditor does not own contracts or purchase orders. Instead, they are responsible for proactively tracking supplier commitments, identifying potential risks, driving resolution efforts, and coordinating recovery plans when issues arise.
The ideal candidate combines project management, supplier management, and technical aptitude. They should be comfortable reviewing manufacturing progress, understanding production challenges, participating in supplier visits, and escalating issues with the appropriate level of urgency.
Day-to-Day ResponsibilitiesMonitor manufacturing, testing, inspection, and delivery activities for OFCI equipment from project inception through final delivery.
Track supplier commitments, production schedules, milestones, and delivery dates to support project execution.
Serve as the primary point of contact between suppliers, project teams, site teams, logistics providers, and supply chain stakeholders.
Conduct regular follow-up with suppliers to verify manufacturing progress, testing schedules, and shipment readiness.
Identify potential delays, quality concerns, and schedule risks before they impact the project.
Escalate issues appropriately and coordinate recovery plans with suppliers and internal stakeholders.
Participate in supplier visits, fabrication shop inspections, Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT), and progress reviews as needed.
Review supplier status reports and analyze manufacturing data to provide project updates and recommendations.
Maintain procurement tracking logs, delivery schedules, risk registers, and status reporting documentation.
Support project teams with ad hoc supplier-related requests and issue resolution activities. Skills and Requirements 5-10 years of experience in expediting, procurement, supply chain, materials management, project coordination, or equipment delivery management within industrial, EPC, mission-critical, manufacturing, or large-scale construction environments.
Experience managing supplier performance and delivery activities for electrical and/or mechanical equipment.
Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, production schedules, supplier operations, and delivery planning.
Demonstrated project management skills with the ability to coordinate multiple stakeholders and drive issue resolution.
Experience tracking supplier milestones, commitments, and schedule performance.
Ability to proactively identify risks, delays, and bottlenecks and drive corrective actions.
Experience coordinating with vendors, project teams, logistics providers, quality teams, and site personnel.
Strong communication, organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to manage escalations professionally and effectively.
Experience maintaining status reports, tracking logs, and procurement documentation within ERP or project management systems.
Experience supporting hyperscale data center, mission-critical, EPC, industrial, energy, or large capital project environments.
Experience managing OFCI equipment deliveries and long-lead procurement packages.
Familiarity with Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT), inspections, non-conformance reports (NCRs), and QA/QC processes.
Experience with SAP, Oracle, or similar ERP platforms.
Understanding of project controls, schedule management, material forecasting, and construction execution.
Experience coordinating international suppliers, freight forwarding, and logistics activities.
Working knowledge of electrical equipment such as:
SwitchgearTransformersUPS SystemsGeneratorsWorking knowledge of mechanical equipment such as:
ChillersCooling systemsHVAC equipmentBachelor's degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, Business, Construction Management, or related field. We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com.
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