Senior Materials Expeditor Specialist

Job overview

The Senior Materials Expeditor Specialist role is based at the company’s Niwot, CO or Tucson, AZ office and pays $60,000–$75,000 per year. The posting describes a full-time, non-exempt, non-supervisory position. Arete Associates develops solutions for complex national security challenges. The specialist keeps materials moving to support production schedules and customer shipments. By receiving, inspecting, storing, issuing, kitting, counting, and shipping inventory accurately, the role supports production continuity, audit readiness, and compliance in a defense contractor environment.

What you'll do

• Receive materials against purchase orders and verify counts, identifiers, and condition
• segregate nonconforming material and apply labels
• put away and store materials using location and barcoding standards
• pick, stage, and deliver materials to work centers
• build and validate production kits
• identify shortages and report them to Planning
• generate schedule and material reports
• conduct cycle counts and research variances
• maintain ERP transactions and audit documentation
• prepare domestic and international shipments and export paperwork
• deliver parts between Tucson production sites when needed
• follow export controls, safety, and 5S practices.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

materials expediting

warehouse operations

inventory control

receiving and inspection

production kitting

shipping and logistics

niwot co

tucson az

arete associates

$60k–$75k

defense contractor

u.s. citizenship required

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• life and long-term disability
• vision and fitness reimbursement
• company-funded 5% 401(k) contribution
• company-funded 5% employee stock ownership plan contribution
• continuing education assistance
• flexible scheduling
• paid time off
• paid parental and bereavement leave.

Why this role

The posting lists Niwot, CO or Tucson, AZ as work locations; U.S. citizenship is required, and selected applicants are subject to a government security investigation and eligibility requirements for classified access.

About the employer

Arete Associates is hiring for this role. Industry: Engineering Services. Sector: 54.