Halifax Shipyard
A Division of Irving Shipbuilding Inc.

Is currently recruiting for a
Expeditor (UT), Local 28

Halifax Shipyard is a Division of Irving Shipbuilding Inc. which specializes in new ship construction, ship repair, ship conversion and vessel refits.  We are currently recruiting for a highly motivated and self directed individual to work with a team of buyers in the acquisition of goods and services for our various internal divisions with a focus on cost savings and adding value for our customers.  This position would be included in the CAW Local 28 Bargaining Unit.

Responsibilities will include but are not limited to:

• Daily Purchase Order Tracking of: Goods, Certifications and Manuals to Ensure they Arrive when Promised
• Closing Out of Outstanding Purchase Orders on Completed Projects
• Liaise with Internal Customers and Suppliers re: Day-to-Day Delivery Issues
• Weekly Meetings with Contract Managers to Review Open Service Purchase Order's
• Develop, Maintain and Communicate Results of Expediting Statistics
• Provision of Exceptional Customer Service to our Internal Divisions

Knowledge, Skills and Educational Requirements:

• The successful candidate must have excellent communication and problem solving skills and enjoy working in a fast paced, team environment where they will be expected to work within a team where decision making skills are crucial to project completion.
• Post Secondary Education completion is an asset, but not a requirement.
• The successful candidate must be proficient in all Microsoft Office applications.
• The successful candidate must be enthusiastic, motivated and customer focused with an analytical and logical thought process.
• The successful candidate must act as a business innovator, be technologically inclined and committed to their own professional development.

Qualified applicants may send a resume, quoting competition number E0824-CB, to

resumes@halifaxshipyard.com
or
Fax (902) 494-5554

Halifax Shipyard is an Equal Opportunity Employer.