Material Expeditor

Johnson Service Group

San Jose, CA

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
LOCATION
San Jose, CA
POSTED
13 days ago
As a Material Expeditor - NPI, you will work closely with shop floor technicians, support functions, and logistics to support the assembly & integration of our eVTOL aircraft. Primarily focused on material control, kitting / parts accuracy, and timely response to parts related disruptions. You will play a key role in product quality, timely execution, troubleshooting issues, and contributing to continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Forecast material requirements based on assembly schedules, maintenance needs, and upcoming projects to ensure timely availability of parts and components.
  • Ensure material accuracy by verifying part numbers, quantities, and documentation against assembly and inventory records.
  • Coordinate material changes and substitutions in collaboration with Engineering, Quality, and Supply Chain teams to ensure updated specifications are met.
  • Collaborate with shop floor technicians and supervisors to understand material needs, report shortages, and align material flow with real-time assembly changes.
  • Request and track material movements through the logistics department to support timely delivery and reduce assembly downtime.
  • Support the control and organization of parts on the shop floor, ensuring materials are stored, labeled, and managed in compliance with safety and regulatory standards.
  • Participate in weekly NPI project reviews, presenting material readiness status and driving cross-functional action items

What you need:
  • Experience in material coordination, logistics, or inventory control, preferably in the aviation or aerospace industry.
  • Working knowledge of MES & ERP/MRP systems and inventory management software.
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate across multiple departments.
  • Strong problem-solving skills with attention to detail and commitment to accuracy
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to collaborate across various teams.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment with shifting priorities.
  • New Product Development experience in Aerospace & Aviation
Bonus Qualifications:
  • Familiarity with Aircraft Production Certifications such as AS9100, ISO 9001, or other aviation industry standards.
  • Understanding of Engineering Software Tools (e.g., CATIA, SolidWorks, AutoCAD, or ERP-integrated design systems) to help interpret drawings, part changes, and technical documents.
  • Basic understanding of FAA regulations and compliance requirements, especially in relation to material traceability, documentation, and approved parts usage in regulated maintenance or production settings.
  • Experience working with electric aircraft, aircraft configuration management, and FAA conformity.
Pay $35/hr JSG offers medical, dental, vision, life insurance options, short-term disability, 401(k), weekly pay, and more. Johnson Service Group (JSG) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. JSG provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, marital status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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About the Company

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Johnson Service Group

At JSG, We Understand People

It is our mission to empower people, help our clients reach their goals, and hire motivated individuals.

Since our start in 1984, we’ve worked hard to establish our present position as the most effective cross-industry staffing and consulting solution available.

Headquartered in Chicago, IL with local offices throughout the United States and Canada, JSG proudly serves a diverse range of industries with the right solutions to help clients reach their company goals. Our client-centric approach enables us to create personalized solutions for businesses in need of top-tier talent.  Our dedication doesn’t stop at our clients. We strive to connect candidates with opportunities that match their skills and goals. More than just a go-between, we are a dependable bridge, uniting top talent with suitable opportunities, facilitating shared opportunities and growth.

COMPANY SIZE
1,000 to 1,499 employees
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
FOUNDED
1984
WEBSITE
https://www.jsginc.com/