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Logistics Coordinator

Logistics Coordinator

locationHampton, VA, USA
PublishedPublished: 8/30/2024
Full Time


Howmet Aerospace, headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, is a leading global provider of advanced engineered solutions for the aerospace and transportation industries. The Company’s primary businesses focus on jet engine components, aerospace fastening systems and titanium structural parts necessary for mission-critical performance and efficiency in aerospace and defense applications, as well as forged wheels for commercial transportation. Howmet Aerospace is transforming the next phase of more fuel-efficient, quieter aerospace engines and sustainable ground transportation. For more information, visit www.howmet.com. Follow @howmet: Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn and YouTube.

Howmet Engine Systems is currently seeking an experienced professional to join our team in Hampton, Virginia.

Are you an empowered partner with the drive to transform ideas into sustainable value?Weare seeking individuals who have a demonstrated ability to achieve results in a manufacturing environment, as well as the passion to put that experience to work to lead activities and support plant/location team to achieve manufacturing excellence.  Our organization is dedicated to rapid, profitable growth through operational excellence and career development.  If you are an energetic professional that wants to be a part of a dynamic team, we encourage you to apply.

Job Summary

This position is responsible for monitoring and expediting the flow of casting lots through the manufacturing processes within an assigned Business Center of Howmet Casting to meet customer delivery requirements and Howmet commitments.

Essential Functions and Job Responsibilities
  • Expedites the flow of product through the manufacturing processes to meet customer’s delivery requirements and Howmet commitments.
  • Establishes priorities based on customers’ requirements.  Conveys them to production floor.
  • Provides accurate inventories for critical jobs/ hardware/cores etc.
  • Acts as interface between Business Centers.  Interacts routinely with the finish teams of assigned Business Center and appropriate Shared Resource areas to coordinate the consistent flow of all process elements.
  • Coordinates the timely processing of product in outplant operations.
  • Facilitates the timely processing of samples through lab for product requiring chemistry approvals prior to shipment.
  • Provides accurate inventories for assembling weekly and monthly ship lists.
  • Participates in lot control meetings.  Prior to each meeting, performs inventories, completes lot control inventory sheets, and prepares to discuss potential problem areas.
  • Complies with all EHS rules required for the position. 
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills and Abilities:
  • Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.  Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.  Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization.
  • Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.  Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs.
  • Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.  Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. 


Basic Qualifications:
  • High school diploma or GED is required. 
  • Minimum of five years of work experience in supply chain or material handling, preferably within a Howmet facility.
  • Employees must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
  • This position entails access to export-controlled items and employment offers are conditioned upon an applicant's ability to lawfully obtain access to such items. 


About Howmet Aerospace

Howmet Aerospace Inc. (NYSE: HWM), headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, is a leading global provider of advanced engineered solutions for the aerospace and transportation industries. Our primary businesses focus on jet engine components, aerospace fastening systems, titanium structural parts and forged wheels. With $6.6 billion in revenue in 2023, our products play a crucial role in enabling fuel efficiency and lightweighting, contributing to our customers’ success and making a positive impact on the world. To learn more about the way Howmet Aerospace Inc. is advancing the sustainability of our customers, markets, and communities where we operate, review the 2023 Environmental Social and Governance report at www.howmet.com/esg-report.

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Howmet is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.


All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.


If you need assistance to complete your application due to a disability, please email TalentAcquisitionCoE_Howmet@howmet.com