What are the responsibilities and job description for the Supply Chain Specialist position at The Arnold Group?
Please submit resume to tagwichita@arnoldgrouphr.com to apply.
Pay Rate/Range: $19-22/hr
Description: We are currently seeking a Supply Chain Specialist for a growing manufacturing company. This role is responsible for ensuring materials, products, and outside services are available to support production while building strong supplier relationships and helping keep operations running efficiently. This is a great opportunity for someone with purchasing experience who enjoys problem-solving, negotiating with vendors, and working in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities:
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Purchase materials, supplies, parts, and outside services to support production
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Create, maintain, and monitor purchase orders from start to finish
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Expedite or adjust orders based on production needs and forecast changes
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Update pricing, delivery dates, and purchase order information
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Work with vendors to resolve pricing, quality, delivery, and other purchasing issues
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Track open purchase orders to ensure on-time delivery of materials and services
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Negotiate pricing, quantities, delivery schedules, and supplier terms
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Research and develop new supplier relationships while evaluating vendor performance
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Partner with internal departments to ensure production and inventory needs are met
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Perform additional purchasing and supply chain duties as assigned
Qualifications:
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At least 1 year of purchasing, buying, or procurement experience preferred
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Manufacturing or supply chain experience is a plus
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Strong Microsoft Excel and overall Microsoft Office skills
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ERP/MRP system experience (Global Shop preferred)
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Excellent communication, negotiation, and customer service skills
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Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving abilities
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Ability to prioritize multiple tasks and meet deadlines
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High attention to detail and ability to work independently as well as part of a team
Job Type: Contract-to-Hire
Shift/Schedule: Monday-Friday 8:00a.m - 4:30.m
The Arnold Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)
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