Expeditor

Turtle & Hughes is a national leader in the field of crib management and Integrated Supply.

Our position in the industry enables us to offer growth and longevity to motivated professionals.

We bring value to our customers through cost savings, inventory efficiencies and process improvements.

About the Role

The Expeditor role ensures that Turtle has the supplies and inventory it needs to function according to schedule.

Your duties include communicating with suppliers about the status of supplies, problem-solving to reduce the impact of late shipments and submitting purchase orders to vendors.

What You'll Do:


* Proactively contacts vendors and shippers to check status of orders and ensure that materials, supplies, and equipment are delivered on specified shipping dates.


* Communicates with company personnel, vendors, and customers regarding purchase order delivery information.


* Communicates with transportation companies if required to avoid delays in transit, put tracers on shipment in cases of en route delays, and may arrange for distribution of materials upon arrival.


* Inputs data into THIS SXe and/or Terrapin system, as well as other systems as required.


* Files, obtains and organizes documents, purchase orders, quotes, etc.


* Performs other duties as required, including special projects.


* Transform existing internal content to align with new standards and/or operating system migrations, inclusive of inventory data, login info, catalogs, etc.


* Data cleansing related to incoming content from external suppliers


* Collaborate with internal and external personnel to create, revise and implement the Master Data Management strategies.


* Program management oversight to ensure internal adoption/implementation of the strategies

What You'll Bring


* High School degree or equivalent


* Self-starter who is performance and quality oriented.


* Able to follow direction


* Ability to work independently with minimal supervision


* Attention to detail and follow-up


* Ability to effectively communicate both verbally and in written form with suppliers, customers and co-workers.


* Strong computer skills with proficiency in Microsoft Office Products including Microsoft Excel



* Ability to work in cross functional team environment


* Experience with customs and international shipments preferred

What We Offer

We offer a competitive benefits package.

Some of which include:


* 401(k) plan


* Health Insurance


* Dental Insurance


* Vision Insurance


* Life Insurance


* Paid Holidays


* Vacation and Sick Days


* Employee Negotiated Discounts

Who We Are

Founded in 1923, Turtle is a fourth-generation, family-owned, and three-generation women-owned business, and one of the nation’s largest independent electrical and industrial distributors.

Headquartered in Clark, NJ, our Electrical Distribution division operates 14 branches spanning from ...