Expeditor

At Air Products, our purpose is to bring people together to reimagine what’s possible, collaborate and innovate solutions to the world’s most significant energy and environmental sustainability challenges. Grow with us as we embark on building tomorrow together by being the safest, most diverse and most profitable industrial gas company in the world.

**Reimagine What’s Possible**

We are looking for an **Expeditor **based in **Barcelona** or Hersham (UK) or Rotterdam (NL) or Krakowska (PL).

The Expeditor is responsible for timely delivery of equipment and materials to the contractual point of delivery without impact to the project and for ensuring the timely submission of critical documentation to the Engineering team when requested.

The goal is to proactively manage our supplier base and ensure on time delivery with no / mínimal disruption to project schedules and to eradicate additional costs to the project. The Expediter will work as a member of the European Regional Sourcing (ERS) team and report to the European Regional Souring Manager, regional Buyers, and Project Procurement Managers (PPM).

**As **Expeditor**, you will**:

- Ensure suitable expediting plans are developed before the start of the Procurement phase of the project, with specific action plans for underperforming suppliers and strategic orders.
- Ensure that purchased equipment and associated drawings and documentation are delivered by our Suppliers on time to meet contractually agreed deadlines.
- Proactively control the progress of strategic orders (such as compressor packages, pumps, vessels, switchgear, instrumentation, valves, pipe and fittings, heat exchangers etc.)
- Immediately notify the Buyer / Project Procurement Manager and Project Manager of any potential or actual problems or delays which could adversely affect delivery of equipment or documentation.
- Ensure that the material control database is continuously and accurately updated, and any electronic filing is kept up to date and maintained accurately where applicable.

**You will have**:
**Critical Competencies**:

- Ability to communicate effectively and work with external Suppliers and customers.
- Ability to work cross functionally within Air Products.
- Self-motivated, proactive, and enthusiastic. Able to achieve excellent results.
- Excellent negotiating skills.
- Attention to detail and ability to interpret schedules and programs.
- Strong influencing skills, ability to interrogate and ask open questions to get answers.
- Ability to bring suppliers, individuals, and teams together to achieve on time delivery.

**Qualifications**:

- Knowledge equivalent to that of Baccalaureate completed with professional experience or with Higher level professional training.
- Previous Expediting experience (preferable).
- Thorough understanding and knowledge of MS Office.
- Thorough understanding of the Procurement function.

**Language**:

- English language (proficient in spoken and written).
- Other languages are beneficial.

**What we offer and what you get in return**:
We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, a culture of respect, challenge, and innovation - with excellent opportunities for growth and development. We care about work-life balance, so you will have the possibility to work from home 3 days a week.

Bring your possible and **grow with us** as we embark on **building tomorrow together** by being the safest, most diverse, and most profitable industrial gas company in the world.

**#LI-AD2**:
**#LI-Hybrid**:
We are the world’s largest hydrogen producer with over 80 years of industrial gas experience. We are hydrogen and industrial gas experts delivering safe, end-to-end solutions, investing in real, clean energy projects at scale, and driving the industry forward to generate a cleaner future.

At Air Products, we work in an environment where we put safety first, diversity is essential, inclusion is our culture, and each person knows they belong and matter. To learn more, visit About Air Products.