What are the responsibilities and job description for the Supply Chain Specialist position at Global Finishing Solutions LLC?
- Keep Service Moving. Keep Customers Running.
At Global Finishing Solutions (GFS), every day brings a new challenge. You'll partner with Engineering, Aftermarket, Purchasing, and suppliers to identify technical components, develop sourcing solutions, and ensure the right materials are available when they're needed most. If you enjoy solving complex supply chain challenges, building strong supplier relationships, and making a direct impact on customer success, this is the opportunity for you.
What Success Looks Like
- Become the go-to expert for sourcing replacement parts for legacy, custom, and competitor equipment—finding creative solutions when standard options don't exist.
- Partner with Engineering to identify mechanical and electrical components while validating alternative part solutions that keep customers operating.
- Build and strengthen supplier relationships while identifying new sourcing opportunities that improve cost, quality, and availability.
- Keep our field service teams equipped by managing service vehicle inventory, replenishment planning, and transfer orders.
- Analyze inventory trends and planning data to optimize stocking levels, improve service availability, and reduce excess inventory.
- Drive continuous improvement by recommending inventory strategies, SKU standardization, and process enhancements across our aftermarket operations.
- Maintain accurate ERP planning data and inventory settings to support efficient replenishment and operational excellence.
- Collaborate across Supply Chain, Engineering, Purchasing, and Aftermarket to solve problems and deliver exceptional customer support.
- 3–5 years of experience in supply chain, purchasing, inventory management, MRO, service parts, or field service operations.
- Strong technical aptitude with the ability to identify mechanical, electrical, or industrial equipment components.
- Experience sourcing replacement parts, cross-referencing components, or identifying alternatives for obsolete or hard-to-find parts.
- Proficiency with ERP systems and Microsoft Excel.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret data and make informed inventory decisions.
- Experience supporting inventory planning, replenishment strategies, or service operations.
- Excellent communication and relationship-building skills with suppliers and cross-functional teams.
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Customer-focused mindset with a passion for solving problems and continuously improving processes.
- You’ll Be Empowered – You’ll have autonomy in your role, supported by a team that trusts your judgment
- You’ll Grow With Us – We invest in your training, development, and long-term career path
- You’ll Be Rewarded – Competitive pay, performance incentives, 401(k) with profit sharing, and great benefits
- You’ll Make a Real Impact – Your work supports businesses across North America and shapes the future of finishing technology
- You’ll Join a Great Team – We’re growing fast, we value collaboration, and are committed to your success
At GFS, we recognize the dedication behind every role and ensure that our compensation reflects both your impact and our shared success.
Pay Range: $26.26 – $33.06 per hour, as applicable, based on your experience, skills, and qualifications.
Bonus Eligibility: This position is eligible for an annual individual incentive based on company performance. Maximum bonus amounts may vary depending on role.
Benefits: Eligible for standard company benefits, including health, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan with company match, paid time off, and other employee programs. More detailed information is available at 2026 GFS Benefits .
Actual compensation will be determined by factors including experience, education, certifications, skill level, and market conditions. For remote or hybrid positions, the listed pay range applies to applicants in the specified location.
About GFS
Global Finishing Solutions is the leading manufacturer of paint booths and finishing systems serving automotive, aerospace, industrial manufacturing, marine, military, rail, trucking, and wood finishing markets. We specialize in building custom solutions that meet each customer’s unique needs—and we do it with a team that thrives on collaboration and innovation because we're different.
What makes us different is our unwavering commitment to our core values of family, respect, partnership, improvement, and integrity. We are a family-oriented organization that still values the little things, creating a workplace where you can thrive, fairness guides every decision, and collaboration drives shared success. Small town in spirit but big-hearted in impact, here you’re not just joining a company—you’re joining a team that grows together, celebrates together, and builds lasting value together. That’s the difference. Join us.
Apply now at www.gfscareers.us
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GFS is proud to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants . We welcome candidates of all backgrounds and do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, or any other status protected by law. Employment offers are subject to successful completion of pre-employment drug screening and physicals, consistent with applicable laws.
Note to recruiters: GFS only works with agencies that have signed a contract with our HR team. Resumes sent directly to hiring managers without a prior agreement are considered unsolicited and the property of GFS. Placement fees will not be paid without a formal contract.
Salary : $26 - $33