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Entegee, Inc.
Supply Management Specialist
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What they do
An Inventory or Supply Specialist specializes in tracking and managing inventory and supplies to improve production or distribution at a company or organization. Manages purchase orders, or distribution of materials between different centers of a large company.
$42,898 / year median in Iowa
+11% projected growth
Job Description
Supply Management Specialist responsible for supplier coordination, shortage management, supply chain planning, data analysis, and corrective action support within a manufacturing environment. Job Requirements Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain, Operations, or a related field Recent graduates may be considered SAP experience required Experience or academic background in supply chain, purchasing, supplier management, or manufacturing operations Experience analyzing supply chain, supplier, or operational data Experience using Microsoft Office applications, databases, and departmental systems Experience supporting supplier performance, material availability, or production requirements Preferred Skills Experience supporting metal fabrication or manufacturing supply chains Experience managing critical part shortages and delinquent supplier requirements Experience supporting production line-down risk mitigation Experience with supplier corrective actions Experience with continuous improvement initiatives Experience coordinating product or process testing and inspections Experience with purchasing desk or material planning activities Experience interpreting supply chain procedures, policies, and regulatory requirements Job Responsibilities Execute supply chain planning activities for assigned manufacturing commodities or supplier groups Manage critical part shortages and delinquent supplier requirements Identify and mitigate material availability and production line-down risks Serve as a primary point of contact for assigned purchasing and supplier activities Perform supplier management activities supporting purchasing and manufacturing operations Analyze supplier, inventory, shortage, and operational data using established tools and methods Interpret data and identify actions required to resolve supply chain issues Coordinate product and process testing and inspection activities Implement and monitor supplier corrective actions Support continuous improvement initiatives related to supply chain and supplier performance Review existing supply chain processes and identify opportunities for process improvement Resolve supplier and internal customer inquiries related to policies, procedures, requirements, and material status Maintain Microsoft Office documents, databases, reports, and departmental systems Support compliance with established supply chain policies, procedures, and applicable regulatory requirements Coordinate supply chain activities with purchasing, manufacturing, suppliers, and other functional groups