kbr

Senior Expeditor

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At a Glance

Location
Newark, Delaware, United States
Employment
Full time
Experience
5+ years
Posted
2026-07-29

Key Requirements

Required Skills

Excel

Certifications

  • SAFe

Domain Knowledge

  • Construction
  • Education
  • Energy
  • Engineering
  • Logistics
  • Manufacturing

Requirements

Coordinates and monitors supplier’s scheduled milestone activities.

Monitors supplier's purchasing activity to ensure materials are purchased as scheduled and to ensure the timely delivery of component parts to support fabrication and assembly.

Interfaces with logistics team to coordinate timely shipment of equipment/material to the project site in a safe and cost-efficient manner.

Troubleshoots problem areas in purchase order execution and coordinates problem resolution or recommends solutions to management.

Discusses defects and delivery problems with suppliers and is responsible for negotiating refunds.

Coordinates with operations, maintenance, warehouse, and engineering to ensure proper scheduling and movement of goods and supplies.

Compensation & Benefits

KBR offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which could include 401K plan with company match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D, flexible spending account, disability, paid time off, or flexible work schedule. We support career advancement through professional training and development.​

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KBR Benefits

Belong, Connect and Grow at KBR

At KBR, we are passionate about our people and our Zero Harm culture.  These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to, and ongoing journey toward being a People First company.  That commitment is central to our team of team’s philosophy and fosters an environment where everyone can Belong, Connect and Grow. We Deliver – Together.

KBR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

Responsibilities

Expedites purchase order to monitor/manage vendor progress to ensure timely shipment of equipment/material.

Expedites supplier engineering data and drawings in accordance with the purchase order requirements.

Coordinates and monitors supplier’s scheduled milestone activities.

Monitors supplier's purchasing activity to ensure materials are purchased as scheduled and to ensure the timely delivery of component parts to support fabrication and assembly.

Interfaces with logistics team to coordinate timely shipment of equipment/material to the project site in a safe and cost-efficient manner.

Troubleshoots problem areas in purchase order execution and coordinates problem resolution or recommends solutions to management.