Impactful Supply Chain Specialist: Materials & Procurement

Employbridge; Mankato (MN); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Disability insurance

Job summary

A prominent recruiting firm is looking for a Supply Chain Specialist in Mankato, MN. In this role, you will manage purchasing activities and support material planning and supplier performance in a manufacturing environment. You should have 3-5 years of relevant experience and a strong knowledge of ERP systems, alongside excellent communication and analytical skills. The position offers a full-time schedule, and local candidates are preferred.

Qualifications

• 3–5+ years of experience in purchasing, supply chain, or material planning.
• Experience in a manufacturing or production environment required.
• Strong working knowledge of ERP/MRP systems is essential.

Responsibilities

• Issue and manage purchase orders, pricing, delivery commitments, and supplier communications.
• Source and manage suppliers for materials, equipment, and MRO items.
• Monitor material availability, shortages, and supply risks.

Skills

Purchasing experience

Supply chain knowledge

Supplier management skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Excel proficiency

Tools

ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, Epicor)

Power BI

Job description

A prominent recruiting firm is looking for a Supply Chain Specialist in Mankato, MN. In this role, you will manage purchasing activities and support material planning and supplier performance in a manufacturing environment. You should have 3-5 years of relevant experience and a strong knowledge of ERP systems, alongside excellent communication and analytical skills. The position offers a full-time schedule, and local candidates are preferred.