Supply Chain Specialist

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What You'll Do: The Supply Chain Specialist will support and optimize our supply chain operations. This role involves coordinating procurement, logistics, inventory management, and vendor relationships to ensure efficient and cost-effective supply chain performance.

Procurement & Vendor Management

• Source and negotiate with suppliers to ensure quality, cost-effectiveness, and timely delivery.
• Maintain strong relationships with vendors and monitor performance metrics.

Inventory & Logistics

• Monitor inventory levels and coordinate replenishment to avoid shortages or overstock.
• Collaborate with logistics partners to manage inbound and outbound shipments.

Data Analysis & Reporting

• Analyze supply chain data to identify trends, inefficiencies, and opportunities for improvement.
• Prepare regular reports on inventory, supplier performance, and logistics metrics.

Process Improvement

• Implement best practices and continuous improvement initiatives across the supply chain.
• Support cross-functional teams in streamlining operations and reducing costs.

Compliance & Documentation

• Ensure compliance with company policies, industry regulations, and safety standards.
• Maintain accurate records of purchases, shipments, and inventory transactions.

Requirements:

Who you Are:

You are detail-oriented, enjoy working both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment, and are confident negotiating business terms on behalf of our organization.

Education/Experience:

• Bachelor's degree (B. A.) from four-year college or university; or two or more years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel.

Skills:

• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations.
• Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals.
• Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, peers, operators, and customers.

Mathematical Skills:

• Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference, and fundamentals of plane and solid geometry and trigonometry.
• Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations.

Reasoning Ability:

• Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
• Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables.