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Mechanical Expeditor & Quality Control Specialist

Expediting Specialist

Location

Paris, Île-de-France

Category

Procurement

Work type

PermanentFreelancePortage Salarial

Job Description

CONTEXT

Join a dynamic international engineering environment. Abyss Energy, engineering consulting & recruitment firm, is seeking an experienced Mechanical Expeditor & Quality Control Specialist.

This position offers the opportunity to play a key role in the delivery of critical equipment packages for a major industrial project, ensuring compliance with contractual requirements, manufacturing schedules and quality standards. You will act as the focal point between suppliers, procurement teams and project stakeholders to secure on-time delivery and high-quality execution across the supply chain.

RESPONSIBILITIES

In this role, you will be responsible for:

  • Managing expediting activities for mechanical equipment and ensuring compliance with contractual delivery milestones.
  • Reviewing purchase orders, technical specifications and quality requirements to ensure supplier alignment.
  • Monitoring manufacturing progress, supplier performance and sub-supplier activities throughout the execution phase.
  • Identifying schedule deviations, assessing risks and coordinating corrective actions with suppliers and project stakeholders.
  • Preparing regular progress reports, warning sheets and performance indicators to provide visibility on critical issues.
  • Organizing and conducting supplier follow-up meetings to ensure timely execution of manufacturing activities.
  • Coordinating expediting missions and shop visits at supplier facilities when required.
  • Reviewing testing, packing and shipping requirements to ensure readiness for delivery.
  • Analyzing delays, non-conformities and technical issues while proposing effective mitigation measures.
  • Validating supplier quality documentation including Inspection & Test Plans (ITP), Quality Plans, Welding Procedures and Certificates of Conformity.
  • Coordinating inspection activities with third-party inspectors and project teams.
  • Ensuring equipment compliance with applicable specifications, contract requirements and industry standards.
  • Managing quality issues and non-conformities until full resolution.
  • Supporting project teams through proactive communication and detailed reporting.
  • Contributing to supplier performance assessment and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Promoting a strong culture of Quality, Health, Safety and Operational Excellence throughout the supply chain process.

PROFILE

  • Degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related technical discipline.
  • Welding qualification or exposure to welding activities would be considered an advantage.
  • Minimum 10 years of experience within EPC projects or industrial project environments.
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in Expediting and Quality Control coordination.
  • Solid understanding of manufacturing processes, quality systems and supplier management.
  • Proven experience coordinating suppliers, inspectors and multidisciplinary project teams.
  • Strong analytical mindset with excellent reporting and problem-solving capabilities.
  • Ability to identify project risks and drive corrective actions in a proactive manner.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
  • Fluent English is mandatory.
  • French would be a plus.
  • Self-motivated professional with strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and work efficiently under project deadlines.

Keywords :

Expediting, Quality Control, Mechanical Equipment, Supplier Management, Manufacturing Follow-up, Inspection, EPC Projects, Vendor Coordination, Quality Assurance, Industrial Projects, Mechanical Engineering, Welding, Supply Chain, Inspection & Test Plan, KPI, Project Execution, Quality Compliance, Full-time, On-site.

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