Supply Management Planner

Kelly; Fuquay-Varina (NC); Hybrid; USD 34,000 - 49,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

Retirement plan

Paid holidays

Transit spending account

Job summary

Kelly is seeking a Supply Management Planner for our premier manufacturing client in Fuquay-Varina, NC. You will manage supplier relationships for multiple commodities, execute planning activities, collect cost data, and support continuous improvement initiatives to keep operations running smoothly.

This role offers a pay rate of $30.00 per hour, with onsite hours Monday through Thursday and remote work on Friday.

Qualifications

• Post-secondary education is preferred.
• Experience with office or operational systems (4–6 months preferred).
• Ability to plan, organize, collect data, and communicate clearly.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day supplier performance for multiple commodities to support factory operations.
• Execute planning activities within defined framework and respond to supplier incidents with analysis and feedback.
• Collect cost drivers, market dynamics, and alternative suppliers to support decisions.
• Review operations and contribute ideas for continuous improvement.
• Gather and report contract performance data for negotiations.
• Manage inventory for a site or factory and engage stakeholders through meetings.

Skills

Supplier management

Data analysis

Planning

Verbal communication

Stakeholder engagement

Education

Post-secondary non-tertiary education

Tools

Office software

Job description

Feeling stuck? Put your career in motion with a great, new opportunity. Join the Kelly® team as a Supply Management Planner to work at a premier manufacturing client in Fuquay Varina, NC. We’re here every step of the way to help you and your career be the best it can be. Bring your energy and expertise. We’ll help you get where you want to be.

Pay Rate: $30.00 per hour

Shift: 7:30am-4pm, Monday-Thursday onsite, remote available on Friday

Why You Should Apply To Be Supply Management Planner

• Competitive pay rate of $30.00 per hour
• Opportunity to work with a leading organization in the manufacturing industry
• Supportive and collaborative team environment focused on continuous improvement
• Gain valuable experience in supply chain and supplier management
• Access to ongoing professional development and training

What’s a typical day as Supply Management Planner? You’ll be:

• Managing the day-to-day performance and relationships with a group of suppliers for several assigned commodities to support factory operations
• Executing planning activities within a defined framework and responding to supplier incidents to analyze performance and provide feedback
• Collecting and collating information on cost drivers, market dynamics, and alternative suppliers to support decision-making
• Reviewing existing operations and supporting new ideas for continuous improvement
• Gathering and reporting contract performance data for negotiations or renegotiations
• Managing inventory for a site or factory and supporting stakeholder engagement through meetings and events
• Developing your own capabilities with formal/informal training and ongoing education

This Job Might Be An Outstanding Fit If You

• Have post-secondary non-tertiary education
• Possess basic experience with office or operational systems (4 to 6 months preferred)
• Demonstrate skills in action planning, organizing, data collection and analysis, and verbal communication
• Are familiar with procurement process management, costing, budgeting, and reporting
• Are eager to learn and stay updated on relevant technology, regulations, and industry best practices
• Have a proactive approach to stakeholder engagement and continuous improvement

As part of our promise to talent, Kelly supports those who work with us through a variety of benefits, perks, and work-related resources. Kelly offers eligible employees voluntary benefit plans including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, term life, whole life, accident insurance, critical illness, a legal plan, and short-term disability. As a Kelly employee, you will have access to a retirement savings plan, service bonus and holiday pay plans (earn up to eight paid holidays per benefit year), and a transit spending account. In addition, employees are entitled to earn paid sick leave under the applicable state or local plan. Click here for more information on benefits and perks that may be available to you as a member of the Kelly Talent Community.

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About Kelly

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