Specialty Gas Expeditor - Houston, TX

JOB TITLE - Specialty Gas Expeditor
Working within a packaged gas zone the Specialty Gas
Expeditor (SGE) manages the supply chain associated with specialty gases
sourced through New Johnsonville, TN (NJV). The SGE may receive orders from
customers, branches and HUB plants and places transfer orders and coordinate
the movement of product through the inter-branch routes to the shipping branch.
The SGE will also serve as the "Point Person" for basic part numbers, selling
prices and customers service questions regarding specialty gases.

Essential Function
The SGE supports the packaged and specialty gas sales
teams with sourcing information, pricing recommendations, lead times and
coordinates the supply chain from NJV into the Zone/HUB plants and to the sites
for delivery to the customers.
The following is a list of additional
responsibilities:
Provide Quoting/Ordering support for the locations
served by a specific Hub or collection of Hubs.
Acts as an in-house specialty gas resource for the
packaged gas sales team.
Provide lead time forecast to sales team and
customers.
Assist with monitoring and replenishing min/max
inventory levels at Matheson packaged gas sites.
Determine when to escalate specialty gas inquires to
Specialty Gases Specialists, Specialty Gas CSR's, or other non-Zone Resources
into the process
Serve as a conduit for information between sales
teams, clients and operations teams.
Assist with entering customer complaints into the CAPA
or CCC tool.
Develop and share "Best Practices" enhancing our
ability to improve our specialty gas supply chain.
Monitor internal and external quality assurance
programs and Key Performance Indicators (KPI's) directly impacting the customer
business
Manage internal and external expectations for customer
service as it relates to specialty gases within the zone.
Provide management with ideas which will drive
continuous improvement within the specialty gas supply chain.
Attend scheduled zone/region safety, quality and sales
meetings as deemed appropriate by the management team.

Job Scope/Metrics:
On Time Delivery of Specialty Gases
Within Zone/Region
*Principal
Duties and Responsibilities (below):

Primary Duties and
Responsibilities % Time Spent Performing Duty

Safety Compliance,
training, awareness, coordination with SHE Department, Sales and Operations
Teams - support company safety programs through exemplary leadership. 10%

Internal/External
Quoting/Ordering support for the Zone/Region 30%
Tracking orders from NJV
sourced products through the supply chain 30%
Responding to internal
and external specialty gas inquiries 30%
Total 100%

Required for All Jobs
Performs other duties as assigned
Complies with all policies and standards

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Technical
Knowledge:
Specialty
gas, specialty gas equipment, bulk, medical and industrial cylinder industry
Basic
understanding of the manufacturing and distribution of specialty gases and
industrial cylinder gases.
Computer
skills including TIMS (Computers Unlimited), Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel,
Microsoft PowerPoint and Microsoft Outlook.

Training,
Education and Experience:
3-5
years' experience in counter sales, distribution, production, warehousing or
administrative roles within a packaged, specialty or medical gas business or
similar positions within the hazardous materials or chemicals distribution
industry.
A
working knowledge or experience with specialty, medical and industrial gases is
preferred
Working
knowledge of ISO, Six Sigma and lean manufacturing practices


Matheson is an Equal
Opportunity Employer that complies with the laws and regulations set forth
under EEOC. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for
employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation,
gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
EOE AA M/F/VET/Disability