Putnam, CT, 06260, USA
3 days ago
Production Expeditor/jr. Buyer
For immediate consideration, please email your resume and interview availability to (sanmalik@actalentservices.com) ASAP today or tomorrow. I am conducting interviews this week and looking to hire immediately. Early-career candidates are encouraged to apply. Recent graduates with Miscrosoft Excel exposure are welcome. Job Title: Production Expeditor Job Description We are seeking a Production Expeditor to provide tactical, floor-level support to the Planner by ensuring materials and jobs move according to the production schedule. This role acts as the real-time link between ERP data and shop floor reality and serves as a backup to the Planner to maintain continuity of operations. Responsibilities + Provide support to the Planner by ensuring the physical movement of materials and jobs in alignment with the production schedule. + Act as a real-time link between ERP data and the shop floor. + Serve as a backup to the Planner when necessary to maintain operations. + Exhibit a positive attitude, and confident execution in all tasks. + Work independently without direct supervision. + Maintain reliable attendance and follow-through on assigned tasks. Essential Skills + ERP experience, including exposure to MRP systems. + Proficiency in Excel. + Awareness of manufacturing floor operations. + Strong internal communication skills. + Experience coordinating with outside processing vendors. Additional Skills & Qualifications + Early-career candidates are encouraged to apply. + Recent graduates with ERP exposure are welcome. + 1–3 years of experience in a manufacturing environment is beneficial. + Support of planning or scheduling functions is a plus. Work Environment This is a 100% on-site position located in Windham County, CT, with working hours from 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM. The role requires a hands-on approach and a willingness to be fully engaged on-site. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Putnam, CT. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $21.64 - $26.44/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Putnam,CT. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Feb 27, 2026. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.
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