On-Site Materials & Supply Chain Lead

Palmer Group; Waterloo (IA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent benefits

Team-oriented environment

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company in Waterloo is seeking a dedicated Materials and Supply Chain Specialist. You will ensure the smooth flow of materials throughout the factory, coordinating with multiple departments to implement sourcing strategies and foster supplier relationships. You will address material shortages, manage inventory discrepancies, and drive process enhancements, all while enjoying excellent benefits in a team-oriented environment.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in supply management or manufacturing.
• Proficiency in SAP and data analysis tools.
• Strong communication, problem-solving, and teamwork abilities.

Responsibilities

• Address material shortages and resolve inventory discrepancies.
• Ensure timely and accurate delivery of parts to support production.
• Coordinate the implementation of engineering changes and manage deviations.
• Source materials and cultivate strong supplier partnerships.
• Lead cost-saving initiatives and drive process enhancements.
• Manage shipping, receiving, and invoicing challenges.

Skills

Strong communication

Problem-solving

Teamwork abilities

Education

Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management, business management, or an engineering discipline

Tools

SAP

Data analysis tools

Job description

A leading manufacturing company in Waterloo is seeking a dedicated Materials and Supply Chain Specialist. You will ensure the smooth flow of materials throughout the factory, coordinating with multiple departments to implement sourcing strategies and foster supplier relationships. You will address material shortages, manage inventory discrepancies, and drive process enhancements, all while enjoying excellent benefits in a team-oriented environment.