What are the responsibilities and job description for the Supply Management Specialist position at The Judge Group?
Supply Management Specialist
Location: Waterloo, IA
Duration: 24 months with possible extension
Key Responsibilities
- Drive continuous improvement projects by identifying and implementing optimal sourcing strategies that support quality, cost, and delivery goals within the assigned supply base.
- Build and negotiate strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders to ensure alignment and successful project execution.
- Develop broad expertise across multiple commodities and sourcing categories.
- Lead supplier resourcing initiatives and execute risk‑mitigation strategies.
- Maintain effective communication across teams and utilize project management tools.
Requirements
- Ability to investigate, own, and resolve complex or ambiguous issues through to completion.
- Demonstrated project management skills.
- Strong relationship‑building capabilities with internal partners and external suppliers.
- Self‑starter with the ability to gather information, make decisions, and take initiative.
- Bachelor’s degree in Business Management, Supply Chain, or a related field.
- Open to recent graduates.
Preferred Skills
- Experience using SAP.
- Ability to develop dashboards or visual reporting tools (Power BI, data analytics platforms, SharePoint, etc.).
Salary : $25 - $30