At Ormat, people are our greatest assets. Our team members come from diverse backgrounds and share a passion for making a difference with renewable energy. Headquartered in Reno, Nevada, at Ormat Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:ORA), we are always on; delivering renewable power and energy solutions to our customers around the clock and around the world.. Our vertically integrated structure enables us to leverage our renewable energy expertise, our core capabilities, and our global experience to supply and develop clean, reliable energy solutions from geothermal power, recovered energy, and energy storage solutions. As an Expeditor you will be responsible for optimizing the procurement of materials and services which is required to maintain a high level of delivery capability and delivery reliability with cost-effective manufacturing, short throughput times and a low capital tie-in.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Responsible for material availability analyses and maintenance of the master data Responsible for expediting purchases and supply sources in order to guarantee timely availability Responsible for tracking orders and deliveries and taking corrective measures to provide suitable information Responsible for passing on information in order to obtain the best performance from suppliers Responsible for vendor management and communications and keeping others informed to create an optimum logistics chainOTHER RESPONSIBILITIES
Other duties and projects as assigned by managementEDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, AND SKILLS REQUIRED
A Bachelor’s degree in Economy, Business Management or Industrial engineering 3 years’ experience in logistics or in a related functional area Excellent organizational skills with the ability to multi-task and meet deadlines Excellent people skills and the ability to work both independently and in a team environment Must have excellent communication skills, both written and verbal The ability to maintain confidentiality and deal with company proprietary information Must have negotiation skills, professional expertise and process knowledge Must be able to use and acquire knowledge of a variety of computer software applications in word processing, spreadsheets, database and presentation. Must be proficient in MS Word, Excel, Power Point and use of the Internet Must be able to communicate with other employees and read and write at a level that will enable to perform work in a professional, safe, and efficient manner Must possess at any time a valid driver’s license with a driving record acceptable to ORMAT’s auto insurance carrier Must be able to operate a vehicle in a safe manner
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
The ability to work at a computer, and computer monitor, and use repetitive motion for long periods of time The ability to occasionally lift up to 25 pounds This position requires sitting 80% of the time and standing and walking 20% of the time