Strategic Supply & Supplier Relations Specialist

SGS Consulting; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

SGS Consulting in Madison, WI is seeking a supply management professional to coordinate supplier relationships and optimize supply chain operations.

The role requires hands-on SAP usage, intermediate Excel skills, and strong verbal and written communication to support data-driven decisions and cross-functional teamwork.

Experience with supplier visits and data analysis will be valued, as will the ability to communicate clearly with internal teams and external partners.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Associate degree in a relevant field.
• Minimum of 1 year experience in supply management.
• At least 6 months experience with SAP or equivalent system.
• Intermediate Excel skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and manage supplier relationships to optimize supply chain operations.
• Analyze supply data using SAP or equivalent business systems for planning.
• Utilize intermediate Excel skills to support data management and reporting.
• Schedule and conduct supplier visits to ensure compliance and gather insights.
• Communicate effectively with team members and external suppliers to maintain smooth operations.

Skills

Bachelor's degree or Associate degree

1 year experience in supply management

6 months SAP experience

Excel proficiency

Verbal and written communication

Education

Bachelor's degree or Associate degree in a relevant field

Tools

SAP

Microsoft Excel

Job description

SGS Consulting in Madison, WI is seeking a supply management professional to coordinate supplier relationships and optimize supply chain operations.

The role requires hands-on SAP usage, intermediate Excel skills, and strong verbal and written communication to support data-driven decisions and cross-functional teamwork.

Experience with supplier visits and data analysis will be valued, as will the ability to communicate clearly with internal teams and external partners.