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Saronic Technologies is a leader in revolutionizing autonomy at sea, dedicated to developing state-of-the-art solutions that enhance maritime operations through autonomous and intelligent platforms. JOB OVERVIEW The Expeditor Team Lead is a hands-on leader responsible for coordinating the daily flow of materials through the production floor, ensuring timely availability of parts and components to meet build schedules. This role bridges production, materials, and engineering—proactively identifying potential bottlenecks, resolving shortages, and driving continuous improvement. The ideal candidate is a proactive problem-solver who leads by example, adapts to changing priorities, and motivates the team toward achieving production goals. RESPONSIBILITIES - Lead and coordinate a team of material expeditors to execute and adjust daily priorities based on real-time production needs. - Collaborate with production, supply chain, and engineering to identify and resolve material shortages before they impact schedules. - Monitor WIP locations and ensure timely material movement between receiving, kitting, production, and shipping. - Ensure ERP/MRP transactions (issues, transfers, and tracking) are accurate and timely. - Identify and address potential bottlenecks before they affect production, implementing proactive solutions. - Drive continuous improvement in expediting processes, material flow, and communication between teams. - Train, mentor, and motivate team members to promote accountability, teamwork, and proactive engagement. - Support cross-functional initiatives to achieve weekly and monthly production goals. QUALIFICATIONS - 3–5 years of experience in production control, materials, or shop floor expediting. - 1–3 years of supervisory or lead experience in a manufacturing environment. - Strong understanding of material flow, WIP management, and ERP/MRP systems. - Excellent communication and leadership skills with a team-first mindset. - Experience in defense or aerospace manufacturing preferred. - Knowledge of lean manufacturing and continuous improvement principles. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: - Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer - Occasional standing and walking within the office - Manual dexterity to operate a computer keyboard, mouse, and other office equipment - Visual acuity to read screens, documents, and reports - Occasional reaching, bending, or stooping to access file drawers, cabinets, or office supplies - Lifting and carrying items up to 20 pounds occasionally (e.g., office supplies, packages) BENEFITS: Medical Insurance: Comprehensive health insurance plans covering a range of services Saronic pays 100% of the premium for employees and 80% for dependents Dental and Vision Insurance: Coverage for routine dental check-ups, orthodontics, and vision care Saronic pays 100% of the premium under the basic plan for employees and 80% for dependents Time Off: Generous PTO and Holidays Parental Leave: Paid maternity and paternity leave to support new parents Competitive Salary: Industry-standard salaries with opportunities for performance-based bonuses Retirement Plan: 401(k) plan with company match Stock Options: Equity options to give employees a stake in the company’s success Life and Disability Insurance: Basic life insurance and short- and long-term disability coverage Pet Insurance: Discounted pet insurance options including 24/7 Telehealth helpline Additional Perks: Free lunch benefit and unlimited free drinks and snacks in the office Saronic CCPA Notice for Candidates and California Employees https://saronic-assets-public.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/Saronic%20CCPA%20Notice%20for%20Candidates%20and%20California%20Employees.pdf If this role is based in the United States, it requires access to export-controlled information or items that require “U.S. Person” status. As defined by U.S. law, individuals who are any on