Project Expeditor

Are you looking for a fresh challenge, with a forward-thinking organisation within the high-tech engineering sector? The Hyde Group are established industry experts within Aerospace Engineering and have a new vacancy for a Project Expeditor, working at our busy manufacturing site in Denton.

About us

We are one of the UK's largest and most trusted engineering companies, providing products and services to Aerospace, Defence, Nuclear, Energy and Scientific sectors.

We have successfully supplied to the Aerospace industry for over 50 years. We are currently on track to achieve our strong growth plans and we pride ourselves on delivering right first-time solutions and going the extra mile to delight our customers.

About the opportunity

This is a great opportunity to join a reputable business with a strong set of core values in a friendly supportive environment. We have a strong focus on developing our people with the potential to further your career. Our salaries are competitive and we also offer a generous holiday entitlement of 33 days inclusive of bank holidays along with a fantastic benefits package.

We are seeking a detail-oriented Project Expeditor to join our team. This role is critical for ensuring timely delivery of materials, components, and documentation to support complex aerospace projects. The ideal candidate will have strong organizational skills, technical knowledge of aerospace standards, and the ability to coordinate across multiple stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

Expediting & Monitoring.

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Track supplier progress against purchase orders and delivery schedules.

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Monitor milestones; escalate delays and propose corrective actions.

Coordination & Communication

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Serve as the primary liaison between operations, procurement, engineering, and supply chain.

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Facilitate meetings and follow-ups to resolve issues promptly.

Documentation & Compliance

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Maintain accurate records of supplier data, change orders, and compliance documentation.

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Ensure adherence to aerospace standards (e.g., AS9100) and project specifications.

Risk Management

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Identify potential delays and implement mitigation strategies.

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Support supplier evaluation programs and assist with payment monitoring.

Experience

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2–5 years in project coordination, expediting, or supply chain within aerospace or manufacturing.

Technical Skills

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Familiarity with SAP would be a distinct advantage.

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Use of MS applications (Excel, Project etc).

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Understanding of aerospace quality principles (ISO/AS9100).

Soft Skills

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Strong organizational and multitasking abilities.

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Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.

Preferred Experience

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Knowledge of aerospace manufacturing processes and compliance audits.

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Ability to interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications.

What we offer

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Competitive salary.

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Generous annual leave entitlement.

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Exciting benefits package with access to discounts from leading retailers.

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Purpose built sites with free parking.

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Discounted gym membership.

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Excellent career development opportunities available.

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Cycle to work scheme.

Diversity and Inclusion

The Hyde Group are committed to creating an inclusive environment where our employees can reach their full potential. We welcome applications from candidates from a diverse range of backgrounds in particular groups who are currently under represented in our sector.

All our roles require the need to obtain pre-employment security screening checks including referencing.

If this sounds like the ideal opportunity for you, then we’d love to hear from you