Analyst, Planning - Cedar Rapids, IA
Supply chain analyst job in Cedar Rapids, IA
Logistics at full potential.
At GXO, we're constantly looking for talented individuals at all levels who can deliver the caliber of service our company requires. You know that a positive work environment creates happy employees, which boosts productivity and dedication. On our team, you'll have the support to excel at work and the resources to build a career you can be proud of.
We believe our success depends on our ability to provide the highest level of support and solutions for our customers. As the Analyst, Planning, you will take responsibility for demand planning analysis and forecasting functions for selected clients. Become a part of our dynamic team, and we'll give you the support to excel at work, and the resources to build a rewarding career.
Pay, benefits and more.
We are eager to attract the best, so we offer competitive compensation and a generous benefits package, including full health insurance (medical, dental and vision), 401(k), life insurance, disability and more.
What you'll do on a typical day:
Employ wave planning processes and applications to maintain optimal workflow levels within the facility
Provide planning support and technical oversight as defined by departmental procedures for the customer
Execute planning processes and activities consistent with defined procedures and management direction
Conduct studies to discover ways to reduce costs, improve processes and optimize output
Use data analytics and statistical tools to understand bottlenecks and recommend flow improvements
Use root cause analysis, Pareto analysis, A3 and other problem-solving tools to drive continuous improvement in planning and overall operational processes
What you need to succeed at GXO:
At a minimum, you'll need:
Bachelor's degree or equivalent related work or military experience
1 year of experience with complex demand planning activities
Experience developing inventory and supply/demand models within a supply chain, manufacturing or distribution environment
Experience with Microsoft Office, including advanced Excel skills
It'd be great if you also have:
Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, Supply Chain or related field
Experience with basic data research and analytical tools (Excel, Access, etc.); understanding of and experience with forecasting solutions, concepts and applications, as well as defining, modeling and applying demand planning processes and tools
An understanding of SQL, VBA, Python, R and/or Oracle's Business Intelligence solutions
Experience working with cross-functional teams on cost saving projects.
Solid analytical skills with the ability to collect, organize, analyze and disseminate information with great attention to detail and accuracy
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
We engineer faster, smarter, leaner supply chains.
GXO is a leading provider of cutting-edge supply chain solutions to the most successful companies in the world. We help our customers manage their goods most efficiently using our technology and services. Our greatest strength is our global team - energetic, innovative people of all experience levels and talents who make GXO a great place to work.
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer including Disabled/Veterans.
GXO adheres to CDC, OSHA and state and local requirements regarding COVID safety. All employees and visitors are expected to comply with GXO policies which are in place to safeguard our employees and customers.
All applicants who receive a conditional offer of employment may be required to take and pass a pre-employment drug test.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified. All employees may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed. Review GXO's candidate privacy statement here.
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Supply Chain Analyst (28775)
Supply chain analyst job in Maplewood, MN
Title: Supply Chain Analyst
Job Type: Contract (9 months)
Compensation: $22-25/hr
Industry: Manufacturing
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About the Role
We are seeking a detail-oriented Supply Chain Analyst to support global operations for a leading multinational organization in the manufacturing sector. This role focuses on managing the global supply of critical raw materials, optimizing planning processes, and ensuring seamless collaboration across international teams.
Job Description
As a Supply Chain Analyst, you will:
Manage global supply of critical raw materials.
Collaborate with suppliers and global planning teams to optimize material availability.
Provide process support for Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP).
Analyze international supply plans and manage key process indices.
Deliver data support to division planning teams.
Oversee reporting processes for supply planning, order management, and inventory management.
Own global non-working inventory (NWI) management processes, including identification, disposition planning, and progress tracking.
Qualifications
Required:
Bachelor's degree.
Strong analytical and communication skills.
Ability to manage complex supply chain processes and collaborate across global teams.
Preferred:
Experience in logistics, exports, or transportation roles.
Proficiency with SAP/S4 Hana.
Familiarity with inventory management and international supply planning.
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Benefits
Dahl Consulting is proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees that will allow you to choose the best coverage to meet your family's needs. For details, please review the DAHL Benefits Summary: ***********************************************
Equal Opportunity Statement
As an equal opportunity employer, Dahl Consulting welcomes candidates of all backgrounds and experiences to apply. If this position sounds like the right opportunity for you, we encourage you to take the next step and connect with us. We look forward to meeting you!
Supply Chain Optimization Manager
Supply chain analyst job in Franklin, WI
The Krones Group, headquartered in Germany, is the leading provider of machines and complete lines for process technology, bottling, canning, packaging, intralogistics, and recycling. With a strong focus on research, development, and innovation, Krones consistently maintains a technical edge in its industry. Known for its quality standards, advanced manufacturing techniques, and global 24/7 service support, Krones ensures reliable solutions for its customers worldwide. The company's success is driven by highly skilled and motivated professionals who bring expertise and dedication to their work.
Role Description
We are seeking a highly strategic and analytical Manager of Supply Chain Optimization to lead initiatives that improve supply chain efficiency, drive make/buy decisions and optimize cost structures for U.S. imports. This role will be instrumental in shaping our global sourcing strategy, enhancing operational performance, and delivering measurable cost savings. The role is a full-time position based in Franklin, WI.
Key Responsibilities
Strategic Supply Chain Planning:
Develop and implement supply chain strategies that align with business goals, focusing on cost, quality, and delivery performance.
Spares Order Management:
High quality order fulfillment with a focus on reduced throughput and on time deliveries to increase customer satisfaction.
Make/Buy Analysis:
Lead comprehensive make/buy evaluations to determine optimal sourcing decisions based on cost, capacity, risk, and strategic fit.
Cost-to-Serve Modeling:
Analyze total landed costs, tariffs, freight, and logistics expenses to determine the most cost-effective sourcing and distribution strategies.
Process Optimization:
Identify and execute supply chain process improvements across procurement, manufacturing, and logistics to reduce waste and increase efficiency.
Supplier Collaboration:
Work closely with global suppliers to improve performance, reduce costs, and ensure supply continuity.
Cross-Functional Leadership:
Collaborate with Finance, Operations, Engineering, and Procurement to align supply chain strategies with broader business objectives.
Data-Driven Decision Making (Center of Competence):
Utilize advanced analytics and modeling tools to support strategic decisions and scenario planning.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Engineering, or related field (MBA or advanced degree preferred)
5+ years of experience in supply chain strategy, sourcing, or operations
Strong understanding of global trade, logistics, and cost modeling
Proven experience with make/buy analysis and supply chain optimization tools
Excellent analytical, communication, and project management skills
Proficiency in ERP systems and supply chain analytics platforms (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Tableau, Power BI)
Preferred Skills
Experience with international sourcing and import cost structures
Familiarity with lean manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies
Ability to lead cross-functional teams and influence stakeholders
Krones, Inc. offers an outstanding opportunity to be involved with and challenged by leading-edge technologies, further career opportunities to learn and develop skills, a flexible work schedule and a competitive salary and benefits program. Our Krones Benefits program includes a generous health/dental/vision package, and 401(k) program in addition to other benefits. Please submit your resume.
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Supply Chain & Sourcing Specialist
Supply chain analyst job in Council Bluffs, IA
About the Role
The Sourcing Specialist is a pivotal, high-impact role responsible for strengthening Forza's supply chain, driving cost reductions, and accelerating the launch of new products. Working closely with Purchasing, R&D, Operations, and Sales/Business Development, this role ensures we have reliable, cost-effective suppliers and the materials and components needed to support growth.
This is a hands-on, ownership-driven role in a fast-moving manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate is resourceful, persistent, highly analytical, and thrives on building strong supplier partnerships while delivering measurable results.
Key Responsibilities
Supplier & Raw Material Sourcing
Research, identify, and source new equipment required to support production and automation initiatives.
Ensure secondary suppliers exist for all key raw materials and products to reduce risk and strengthen our supply chain.
Source all raw materials required to produce new products developed by R&D.
Source products and components needed for new customer projects, as directed by Sales and Product Development.
Identify products within the current mix that could be sourced from alternate vendors to improve margins.
Network with potential vendors and suppliers to identify new product opportunities for the sales team.
Vendor Management & Qualification
Vet, approve, and onboard new vendors according to Forza's standards for quality, compliance, cost, and reliability.
Maintain strong, strategic vendor relationships and negotiate pricing, terms, and lead times.
Monitor vendor performance and implement corrective actions or supplier changes when needed.
Cross-Functional Testing & Development
Work closely with R&D to test new raw materials and components, ensuring they meet quality, performance, and regulatory requirements.
Assist in qualification runs, first production trials, and validation of newly sourced materials/products.
Cost Reduction & Continuous Improvement
Identify and execute cost-saving opportunities across raw materials, packaging, freight, and other procurement-related areas.
Analyze market trends, pricing movements, and category risks to guide purchasing strategy.
Provide cost analysis and sourcing recommendations to leadership and Purchasing.
Documentation & Compliance
Ensure all sourced materials and suppliers meet Forza and regulatory requirements.
Maintain accurate records for suppliers, pricing, testing results, contracts, and approvals.
Support Purchasing with accurate, timely data for ERP updates, purchase orders, and vendor records.
Qualifications
Strong negotiation, relationship-building, and analytical skills.
Ability to manage multiple projects with urgency and attention to detail.
Comfortable working in a high-accountability, performance-driven environment with cross-functional partners.
Self-starter who thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced manufacturing company.
Success Looks Like
Secondary suppliers established for all critical raw materials within defined timelines.
Measurable cost reductions across materials, packaging, and freight.
On-time sourcing support for all new product developments and sales-driven projects.
Strong supplier relationships and documented vendor performance.
Improved margins from alternative sourcing and supply-chain optimization.
Supply Chain Manager
Supply chain analyst job in Brookfield, WI
Summary: American Tack & Hardware is a leading consumer goods designer and producer of home décor products sold through major retailers and ecommerce. We're looking for an energetic problem solver to join our fun team that's focused on better understanding our business and related data as well as leveraging technology to work more efficiently. The ideal candidate will have proven experience developing and implementing global sourcing strategies that deliver cost productivity while improving quality and service levels, managing supplier relationships, and implementing supplier scorecards to monitor supplier performance.
Responsibilities:
Identify and deliver material cost productivity to the cost of goods sold leveraging continuous improvement methodologies.
Optimize the supply chain of goods and services from our suppliers through to our customers by focusing on lead time reduction.
Develop & own supplier scorecards evaluating on quality, pricing, delivery, adherence to corporate guidelines and other relevant metrics; work with underperforming suppliers to develop/complete required CAPA activities.
Develop, negotiate, and execute agreement with suppliers that provides best in class services.
Lead New Product Innovation projects from sourcing side.
Identify new suppliers to support life cycle product strategy for new, existing, or end of life products.
Develop comprehensive request for proposals, analysis and reporting of benchmarking information.
Ensure that all procurement is in compliance with all applicable regulations and laws related to procurement practices and in accordance with standard practices and company policies.
Evaluate current and new suppliers to develop and improve service levels in search of continuous improvement regarding total cost and efficiency.
Negotiate Master Supply Agreements (including pricing, MOQ, terms, IP, and other relevant legal issues) to obtain the maximum value for each dollar of expenditure and focus on obtainment of high inventory turns.
Participate and/or lead cross-functional teams related to quality, price, inventories and availability of materials.
Participate in Supplier quality audits for conformance to corporate requirements.
Collaborate with internal departments (e.g., Sales, Demand Planning, Finance, etc.) to forecast demand and manage inventory levels.
Analyze market trends and identify opportunities for cost savings and process improvements.
Lead, mentor, and manage one buyer/planner.
Other tasks as required.
Required Skills/Abilities:
Relationship Management:
Lead business reviews with key suppliers.
Manage supplier relationships including communicating risks/opportunities with stake holders. Make recommendations for alternate suppliers, designs, and materials to reduce costs and supply risks. Will require periodic travel to supplier locations.
Monitor the performance of suppliers to ensure they meet company standards. Develop and implement methods for improving supplier quality and service performance. Resolve claims (both internal and external) in a fair and ethical manner while protecting the long-term interests of the company.
Build partnerships with internal stakeholders to gather and/or understand the requirements of their procurement needs; facilitate communication with internal stakeholders and suppliers.
Procurement- Sourcing experience in the following commodities and processes from Southeastern Asia (non-China) or Mexico:
Metal fabrication including high volume stamping and zinc die casting.
Metal finishing including electroplating, powder coating and E-Coating.
Turnkey or contract manufacturing of electronic CPG items such as high and low voltage LED lighting products and consumer electronics. Experience in decorative products preferred but not required.
Demonstrated record of identifying, initiating, and delivering year over year cost savings.
Experience with problem solving skills including the ability to analyze, think and communicate with well-supported data.
Experience developing and implementing global sourcing strategies.
Strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills.
Knowledge of demand planning and manufacturing practices.
Demonstrated success with negotiations and strategy execution.
Ability to travel domestically and internationally (up to 20%).
Previous annual spend under management of $30MM preferred.
Change management experience gained in a lean distribution, or six sigma environment is preferred.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
Manage one buyer/planner.
Education and Experience:
• Bachelor's degree in business, Supply Chain, or Operations Management, or an equivalent combination of formal education and work experience.
• Minimum of 8-10 years of experience in Supply Chain.
• Experience working with NetSuite, Extensiv, or Anaplan is a plus.
• Lean/Six-Sigma certification and/or experience is a plus.
Physical Requirements:
Must be able to commute to our Brookfield, WI office
Ability to lift 25 lbs.
Must be able to traverse and access all areas of the warehouse.
About the Company:
American Tack & Hardware offers complete lines of distinctive decorative home accent products, including trend-forward Wallplates, cost-effective LED Nite Lites, innovative Under Cabinet Lighting, LED Battery Operated Lights, energy-saving Timers, Dimmers and Lighting Controls. We distribute to leading home centers, lighting showrooms, mass merchandisers, and drug & supermarket chains throughout North America.
American Tack & Hardware encourages innovative ideas and offers its associates a highly-interactive team atmosphere, a business casual work environment, team-building events, a full benefit package, and growth opportunities for professional development.
Logistics Supply Chain Specialist - Administrative
Supply chain analyst job in Galt, IA
Job Title: Supply Chain Planner
Department: Administration/Processing Operations
Reports To: Sr. Sales and Supply Chain Manager
Job Type: Full-time
The Supply Chain Planner is responsible for assisting the Sr. Sales and Supply Chain Manager in coordinating egg processing and plant production scheduling. This role involves maintaining customer communication, preparing detailed run plans, and reconciling daily production with order fulfillment. The planner ensures smooth operations and effective communication with plant managers to meet scheduling goals.
Essential Job Functions:
Maintain direct contact with the processing department to balance daily production projections.
Keep accurate records of invoices, POs, and BOLs for active orders and past activities, including changes and partial shipments.
Develop daily order fulfillment plans for multiple plants.
Track and troubleshoot missed goals, rectifying order shortages to fulfill commitments.
Problem-solve creatively and efficiently on short notice using available system assets.
Required Qualifications:
High School Diploma or GED
2 years of experience in account management or production scheduling
Proficiency in English or bilingual capabilities
Preferred Qualifications:
College Degree
Accounting background
At least 1 year of experience in the agriculture industry
Work Environment:
This role requires regular sitting, using hands to handle or feel, and talking or hearing. Occasionally, standing, walking, and reaching with hands and arms are required. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds.
About Us:
Versova is one of the largest egg producers in the United States, bringing together family-owned farms in Iowa, Ohio, Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Utah, and Colorado. With over six decades of industry experience, our team of more than 2,000 employees is dedicated to exceptional flock care, environmental stewardship, and producing safe, high-quality eggs. More than just a workplace, Versova is a team built on shared values, working together to enrich our communities and uphold the highest ethical standards.
As a family of companies and a company of families, we are guided by a strong set of Core Values: Recognition, Initiative, Safety & Security, Service, Community, Respect, Integrity, Ownership, and Excellence. These values drive our commitment to responsible employment, sustainability, and industry innovation. When you join Versova, you become part of something bigger - working together to lead the future of egg production with integrity and excellence.
Benefits:
Regular performance reviews
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
HSA with company match
Paid time off
Paid holidays
401K with company match
Tuition reimbursement
Employee Assistance Program
Posting Statement:
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, religious creed, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, gender, gender expression, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by local law, regulation, or ordinance.
Disclosure:
This job description is not exhaustive, as employees may perform additional related duties as needed. Employment is based on an 'at-will' basis. Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a background check, as applicable to the role and in compliance with local, state, and federal laws.
Supply Chain Manager
Supply chain analyst job in Saint Peter, WI
Do you want to be part of a hard-working, innovative team that learns something new every day? Join our top-notch team at LaClare Creamery as we work together to build both individual success as well as drive organizational development. Come launch your career with LaClare Creamery!
LaClare Creamery is looking for an experienced, customer focused Supply Chain Manager to join our team! This position is a vital role on our team as they are responsible for the oversight of supply chain activities, which is essential in getting product to our customers.
This role is 100% on-site in Malone, WI and includes competitive compensation & full benefits!
Reports to: Director of Operations
Key Tasks & Responsibilities:
Oversee the work of operations personnel which includes inventory management, production data entry, purchasing, customer service, warehouse, and shipping/receiving personnel.
Oversee supply chain activities including inventory management, production data entry, warehousing, materials management, procurement and logistics.
Develop and implement supply chain strategies to optimize operations and reduce costs.
Propose inventory transfers, capacity balancing and other solutions to ensure supply chain and customer objectives are met.
Compute and maintain supply chain metrics such as on-time delivery rates, order fulfillment rates, inventory accuracy, and inventory turns.
Ensure proper raw material purchasing occurs to support plan production schedules, balancing inventory levels with production needs.
Act as point of contact with vendors and 3PL monitoring performance and ensuring high levels of service and cost effectiveness are maintained.
Partner with the sales team to implement, maintain and improve our demand forecasting processing that allows for visibility to planning our future resource requirements.
Provide production requirements for production departments for use in production scheduling.
Support all strategic efforts to generate new sales and maintain the existing customer base.
Assist in the development and formulation of long and short-term planning, policies, programs and objectives.
Identify, communicate, and drive implementation of improvement projects.
Follows all policies and procedures LaClare Creamery has implemented regarding food and personal safety to assist in maintaining a safe work environment and safe, quality products at all times.
Effectively promotes Company values and culture drivers.
Perform all duties in a safe manner.
Other job duties as required and assigned.
Education & Experience:
A bachelor's degree in supply chain or business administration or 5 years' equivalent experience in supply chain management is preferred. Experience in the food or dairy industry is a plus.
Minimum of 3-5 years' supervisor/leadership experience preferred.
Demonstrated ability to develop and implement strategic plans for supply chain operations, including production planning, inventory management, and logistics. Proficient in forecasting demand and aligning supply chain activities to meet business objectives and customer requirements.
Customer and personal service experience including knowledge of customer needs assessment, meeting quality standards for service and evaluation of customer satisfaction.
Strong project management skills preferred, with a proven track record of successfully managing and delivering complex projects on time and within budget.
Proficient in analyzing complex data sets to identify trends, patterns, and insights that inform strategic decision-making.
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word and Power Point is required. Familiarity in using Inventory Management systems is preferred.
Proven leadership - demonstrated success building and mentoring supply chain teams.
Trustworthy, Ethical, Self-driven.
Works effectively and relates well with others. Exhibits a professional manner, working to maintain constructive working relationships.
Demand Planning Manager
Supply chain analyst job in Sturtevant, WI
Our partner client is seeking an experienced Demand Planning Manager to lead forecasting, inventory planning, and purchasing strategy across multiple product categories and seasons. In this high-impact role, you will analyze historical data, build demand forecasts, manage open-to-buy plans, and drive inventory optimization to support sales, margin goals, and operational efficiency.
This position requires strong cross-functional collaboration with Sales, Sourcing, Domestic Factory Partners, and 3PL Distribution Center teams. The ideal candidate is highly analytical, detail-oriented, and effective at leading a team while influencing decisions across the business.
Key Responsibilities
Build and manage category-level sales, inventory, cost, and margin plans.
Lead the monthly forecasting and open-to-buy process.
Analyze demand trends and adjust forecasts to maintain optimal inventory levels.
Make purchasing decisions, including negotiating, expediting, delaying, and canceling orders as needed.
Partner with Sales on pricing, promotions, and inventory positioning.
Provide 12-month production forecasts to sourcing and factory partners.
Collaborate with 3PL teams on inbound planning, space optimization, and inventory flow.
Lead, coach, and develop direct reports within planning and purchasing.
Qualifications
Minimum 5 years of experience in demand planning, purchasing, or inventory management.
Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Marketing, Economics, Finance, or related discipline preferred.
Strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills.
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office; experience with forecasting tools (NetSuite preferred).
Ability to adapt quickly in a dynamic, seasonal, consumer-products environment.
Conversion Analyst
Supply chain analyst job in Milwaukee, WI
Updated JD- 1) Job Title: Implementation-Conversion Analyst I
Card Suite and Card Suite migrations
3) Remote: Hybrid Role - 3 days in office (Tu, W, Th) - LOCATION (Milwaukee or Florida - St. Petersburgh)
4) Duration: 6 Months (as a start)
5) Potential to convert/or extend: Yes
6) Must have qualifications/top 5 skills needed:
1. Proven Expertise in Client Onboarding- Successfully led end-to-end onboarding processes for diverse client portfolios, ensuring seamless implementation, accelerated time-to-value, and long-term satisfaction. Adept at coordinating cross-functional teams and tailoring onboarding strategies to meet unique client needs.
2. Strong Client-Facing Experience- Skilled in building trusted relationships with clients through clear communication, proactive support, and a consultative approach. Acted as the primary point of contact, consistently delivering exceptional service and fostering client loyalty from initial engagement through post-onboarding.
3. Strong Communication skills - Confident communicator who knows how to break down complex ideas
4. Bonus if they have a background in banking/finance etc.
7) Desire start date: ASAP - November
Important Note on 12/4: Please submit additional candidates. Role got reopened.
Job Description:Implementation-Conversion Analyst I
Job Summary:Examines data files, processes, forms, reports and operational needs of customers and completes data mapping and transaction workflow documents as the basis of the conversion to client system.
Validates the accuracy of all data and transactions.
Determines customer specific processing parameters and completes client system set up for client use.
Trains clients in the use of client systems and provides support during conversion.
General Duties & Responsibilities:Develops understanding of and defines client products and services through information gathering sessions to determine how client systems must be established to meet client needs.
Completes product workflow documents summarizing all processing requirements and determines key challenges in converting customer to client systems.
Through data analysis, product mapping and interviews, gathers forms and data files from customers and assesses requirements for software utilization and discusses any software customization requirements with programming team.
Create data maps and transaction workflow documents showing exactly how every field of information will be converted.
The data mapping forms the technical specification for the conversion and, in some cases, may generate code.
Shares data maps with programmers, clients, and others as appropriate to ensure successful conversion.
Refines mapping through iterative validation.
As part of the conversion process, tests customized software against customer specific needs, shares with customer reports and application specific data that reflects how conversion data will be processed.
Reviews conversion results (reports, balancing, data load, software changes) with client to refine and confirm requirements.
Obtains formal customer acceptance of results.
Examine client's processes, forms and reports, determines operational needs, and documents what the software will do and all related processes, forms, reports, etc. to be used after conversion is complete.
May develop new procedures with client to ensure client software is used appropriately.
Carefully examines data and reports to make sure conversion is proceeding correctly, runs test scripts with various data to see how new or customized transactions process through the software and verifies and validates accuracy of data through the generation of a variety of reports.
Validation may include completion of prior system to client balancing.
Coordinates and conducts readiness review.
This includes directing the customer in the preparation and execution of test scripts to verify accuracy of data, training and procedures, system set-up and reports.
The readiness review process ensures the customer training and procedures, the system, and the conversion data are correct and ready for actual conversion.
Customizes client software through the use of authoring tools to meet individual customer needs - modifies screens and data fields, creates new forms, screens, product sets, tables, etc.
Throughout the project, provides expertise to answer questions and guide the client in the use of the system.
Conducts train the trainer sessions to instruct and train internal customers (employees) or external customers on changes, new systems or new procedures.
Acts as an on-site resource during conversion and answers questions, troubleshoots problems as they occur, supports implementation of new procedures, conducts last minute training if necessary and provides support during conversion week.
Reviews the conversion results (reports, balancing of systems, balancing system conversion to associated General Ledger accounts, errors) with the customer and obtains client sign-off.
Coordinates and directs the completion of post-conversion maintenance potentially including error resolution, system or data changes, and balancing adjustments.
Other related duties are assigned as needed.
Educational Requirements:Bachelor's Degree in Business or related field or the equivalent combination of education, training, and work experience.
General Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:Communicates ideas both verbally and in written form in a clear, concise, and professional manner
Requires advanced working knowledge of client systems as well as the industries in which client competes for business
Ability to understand, apply and explain concepts
Ability to handle project commensurate with job expectations
Ability to analyze and solve problems using learned techniques and tools
Requires human relations, negotiation and documentation skills
Requires high attention to detail
Positions involving data mapping require strong analytical and technical skills
Ability to translate client requirements to technical specifications and communicate to technical staff
Team skills, including the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships both internally as well as externally
Flexibility, versatility, dependability.
Additional Skills:Entry Level Role.
Fundamental knowledge of basic skills/concepts with moderate level of proficiency.
Works under close to moderate supervision with limited latitude for independent judgment.
Works with management or senior peers on non-complex projects or as part of a team on more-complex projects, to learn through experience.
Is an active team member, shares ideas and suggestions appropriate for level of experience.
Typically requires 1 to 3 years implementation and/or conversion experience with a demonstrated ability to handle small project complexity
Supply Chain Specialist
Supply chain analyst job in Forest Lake, MN
About Us
JP Ecommerce has been named one of the top-ten, fastest growing businesses in Minnesota by Inc. 5000 for FOUR consecutive years! We provide customers with high-quality bedding through our brand Bare Home. As a leading textile retail company, we source premium products from key regions including China, India, Pakistan, and Turkey, and we're proud to manufacture our mattress line right here in the USA.
We're not just growing-we're exploding! With 20-30% year-over-year growth and a warehouse expansion from 100,000 to 300,000 square feet underway, this is an incredible time to join our team. This isn't a corporate silo where you'll be stuck in a cubicle farm. You'll work elbow-to-elbow with colleagues across departments, gaining soup-to-nuts understanding of how a thriving e-commerce business operates. We have team members who started as warehouse associates five years ago and now run their own departments-that could be your story too.
The Role
We're seeking a detail-oriented, Excel-savvy Supply Chain Associate who thrives on turning massive datasets into actionable insights. If you get excited about a perfectly executed VLOOKUP or a pivot table that tells a compelling story, this role is for you.
This is a hands-on, data-intensive position where you'll be the backbone of our logistics operations. You'll track everything from purchase orders and container flows to SKU allocation and inventory movement across multiple channels including Amazon FBA, our website, and international markets (UK, Canada, and beyond).
What makes this role unique:
You'll gain exposure to the complete international supply chain cycle in a fast-paced, growing company where your contributions directly impact our bottom line. You'll work alongside our Supply Analyst and Buyer, learning forecasting, container optimization, 3PL coordination, and cross-border logistics-all while building the Excel and analytical skills that will set you up for long-term career success.
Key Responsibilities
Data Management & Analysis (Your Bread and Butter)
Master complex Excel functions daily: VLOOKUP, INDEX-MATCH, pivot tables, and advanced formulas to manage large datasets
Build and maintain tracking systems for purchase orders, container assignments, and SKU allocation
Generate actionable reports on inventory movement, container status, and supply chain performance
Analyze data across multiple systems to identify discrepancies and ensure accuracy
Create dashboards and visualizations to communicate supply chain metrics to leadership
Logistics Coordination
Support buyers and logistics analysts with daily operations and priority management
Track international container flows from origin countries (China, India, Pakistan, Turkey) through delivery
Coordinate with 3PL partners on receiving schedules and inventory placement
Monitor inventory movement across sales channels (Amazon FBA, DTC, B2B, international)
Assist in building container loads and optimizing shipment configurations
Track SKUs across multiple warehouses and distribution centers
System Management
Maintain accurate records in SellerCloud and NetSuite (training provided)
Ensure data integrity across all supply chain systems
Generate regular performance reports and KPI tracking
Monitor inventory locations, status updates, and system accuracy
Support forecasting activities by extracting and organizing data from forecasting tools
Cross-Functional Collaboration
Work directly with Buyers, Supply Analyst, Warehouse Operations, and Customer Service teams
Participate in warehouse visits to understand physical operations (occasional)
Contribute to process improvement initiatives
Support peak season planning and execution
Required Qualifications
Education
Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Operations Management, Business Analytics, Logistics, or related field preferred
Associate's degree with 2-3 years of relevant supply chain experience will be considered
Experience
1-3 years of experience in supply chain operations, logistics, or related field
Internships in international sourcing, Amazon fulfillment, 3PL operations, or warehouse management highly valued
Experience with cross-border shipping or international logistics a plus
Technical Skills (Critical!)
Advanced Excel proficiency is non-negotiable: VLOOKUP and INDEX-MATCH functions (you should be able to use these in your sleep)
Pivot tables and pivot charts for data analysis
Complex formulas and conditional formatting
Ability to manipulate and analyze large datasets (10,000+ rows)
Data validation and error-checking capabilities
Strong attention to detail and accuracy in data management
Ability to learn new systems quickly (SellerCloud and NetSuite experience preferred but not required)
Comfortable with technology and adapting to new software platforms
Core Competencies
Analytical mindset with problem-solving abilities
Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities
Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)
Self-starter who can work independently and collaboratively
Comfortable in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
Process-oriented with continuous improvement mindset
Why Go Bare?
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive hourly rate: $24-28/hour based on experience and skills
Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) retirement plan with company match
Paid time off and holidays
Career Growth
Rapid advancement opportunities in a company growing 20-30% annually
Exposure to all aspects of supply chain and business operations
Mentorship from experienced supply chain professionals
Cross-training opportunities across departments
Real examples: Team members who started in entry-level roles now manage departments
Work Environment
Collaborative, non-siloed team culture
Work directly with leadership and decision-makers
Opportunity to make immediate impact on business operations
Modern office environment with occasional warehouse visits
Standard business hours with some flexibility during peak seasons
Please submit:
Your resume highlighting relevant supply chain and Excel experience
A brief cover letter explaining why you're excited about this opportunity
Examples of how you've used Excel in previous roles (optional but impressive!)
Email to : ********************* or *********************
Pro tip: If you've built any supply chain tracking tools, dashboards, or complex Excel workbooks, mention them! We want to see your data skills in action.
Come see us at : Barehome.com
Equal Opportunity Employer
JP Ecommerce/Bare Home is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status.
Ready to turn data into decisions and grow with one of Minnesota's fastest-growing companies? Apply today!
Epic Beaker Certified Analyst
Supply chain analyst job in Madison, WI
About the Company
Evergreen, founded in 2017, is committed to building authentic partnerships with clients and consultants. Evergreen offers industry-leading consulting services to health systems across the country including software implementations, optimization and support, talent management, leadership and advisory, project management, and integration. Evergreen strives to be a trusted partner to healthcare's most talented professionals.
Our Mission: “Creating Authentic Partnerships that Improve Healthcare.”
We hope that those we serve not just read our mission but have the opportunity to truly experience it. We acknowledge that cultivating authentic partnerships requires a dedication to get to know our partners. We know that being trustworthy, transparent, accountable, and responsive are meaningful ways to show how much we care and are invested in that relationship.
About the Role
Seeking certified Beaker analysts with 5+ years of Epic build experience. Implementation experience preferred. Beaker optimization and maintenance and support experience required.
Certified Beaker analysts will support our clients with Beaker implementation and optimization efforts. These are contract opportunities. Some contracts require on-site travel to the client site.
Responsibilities
Beaker Implementation experience preferred.
Beaker Optimization experience required.
Qualifications
Epic Beaker certification required - AP and/or CP
Required Skills
5+ years of Epic build experience.
Certified Epic Beaker analysts.
Support clients with a wide range of Beaker needs, including new implementations, optimization initiatives, workflow enhancements, and ongoing maintenance.
Troubleshoot and resolve Beaker-related issues to ensure smooth laboratory operations and positive end-user experiences.
Provide build documentation, testing support, and knowledge transfer as needed throughout the project lifecycle.
Preferred Skills
Net New Epic Implementation experience
Community Connect and/or Merger and Acquisition experience
CP and AP Certifications
Pay range and compensation package
W2 hourly pay model
Hourly rates ranging from $75-$95 depending on experience and client
W2 hourly employees are eligible for benefits including Medical, Dental, Professional Development Fund and more
Equal Opportunity Statement
Commitment to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, + Belonging
Evergreen is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. We know our differences enrich our community and our work, and we recruit, develop, and retain talented people from a diverse candidate pool. We are proud supporters of a radically candid culture that values each person's complex identity and unique contributions to Evergreen.
We base all employment decisions, including the decision to hire, promote, discipline, or discharge, on merit, performance, and business needs, and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, mental or physical disability, or other characteristics protected by local, state, or federal law. If you are a qualified person with a disability(s) who needs reasonable accommodation to apply or interview for this position, please contact careers@evergreen.partners.
ERP Analyst
Supply chain analyst job in Eden Prairie, MN
At Master Technology Group (MTG), a team of talented individuals are shaping the future of technology integration. We have created a community of great people who show an uncommon level of care for our clients, colleagues, and community. We're looking for excited and motivated individuals who are as excited to build this organization as we are. Isn't it time you were a part of something great?
JOB SUMMARY
Master Technology Group (MTG) specializes in designing, installing, and servicing commercial property technologies across local and national markets.
The ERP Analyst will provide Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems and operational support throughout the project life cycle.
The ideal candidate will play a key role in the advanced customization, configuration, and maintenance of MTG's ERP systems. This position involves in-depth analysis and testing of ERP processes and reporting to ensure optimal performance and alignment with corporate goals. The ERP Analyst collaborates with senior team members and provides expertise in addressing complex ERP-related challenges. In addition, the ERP Analyst will periodically support the Operations team in executing technology-related projects for our clients.
To succeed, the ERP Analyst must possess excellent customer service skills and maintain strong professional relationships with all stakeholders, including employees, clients, vendors, and partners. Strong communication, administrative skills, organizational and multi-tasking capabilities are vital.
The position is a full-time, in-office role that reports to the Manager of IT and Business Transformation.
KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Lead in the customization and configuration of advanced ERP workflows
Conduct in-depth analysis of ERP systems to identify areas for improvement and optimization
Collaborate with senior team members and cross-functional teams to gather requirements, design process improvements, and implement ERP solutions
Perform comprehensive testing of ERP workflows to ensure compliance with corporate needs and industry standards
Provide support for end-users and troubleshoot ERP-related issues
Stay abreast of emerging ERP technologies and contribute to the continuous improvement of ERP processes
Gain a thorough understanding of MTG services and operational processes
Tracking and reporting overall progress and milestone status to Coordinators and Project Managers as needed
Develop and maintain positive relationships with clients, fellow employees, vendors, and local service providers
Coordinate resources to support the project completion process and assist with post-install document/program creation
Administrative responsibility to support systems utilization, including but not limited to managing security settings, user access, change requests, and overall system configuration
Stay informed of and communicate updates and improvements to systems and operational processes
Coordinate reporting needs, generate reporting, and conduct high-level data analysis to support leadership in data-driven decision-making
Develop custom reports based on departmental and overall company goals
Evaluate and optimize workflow and define best practices
Other related duties as required or assigned
QUALIFICATIONS
3+ years of experience in a business operations role, ideally with expertise in reporting and business process automation
Familiarity with enterprise-level ERP solutions, CRM solutions, data visualization tools, and project management solutions
Ability to translate raw data into meaningful metrics
Demonstrated experience in project management, formal or informal
Ability to own and solve problems independently and as part of a cross-functional team
Considerable experience with Microsoft applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, 365, etc.)
Excellent organization skills and a passion for process and business systems, as well as process improvement
Effective communication skills, written, verbal and visual (example: process mapping/workflow)
Proven ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to work with a variety of stakeholders
PERFORMANCE MEASUREMENTS
Demonstrates a clear understanding of the key duties and responsibilities of the position
Shows enthusiasm and effort to perform all aspects of the role effectively
Exhibits competence and capability to execute key duties and responsibilities efficiently
Consistently meets expected standards of quality and customer satisfaction
Completes assigned tasks promptly and adheres to project deadlines
Always represents MTG in a professional manner, embodying the company's standards of conduct and appearance
Demonstrates sound decision-making through practical analysis, effective problem-solving, and good judgment
Maintains effective working relationships and collaborates well within a team environment
Communicates clearly and professionally, both verbally and in writing, including emails, reports, and correspondence
Demonstrates reliability through consistent attendance, punctuality, and timely completion of tasks
Alignment with and demonstration of MTG's Core Values:
People First: Demonstrates humility, helpfulness, and genuine care for others
Above and Beyond: Exhibits a “whatever it takes” mindset, actively contributing beyond minimum expectations
Sense of Urgency: Responds promptly and diligently to organizational and client needs
Team Player: Demonstrates respect, support, and collaboration, sharing expertise generously
Do the Right Thing: Operates with honesty, integrity, transparency, and strong ethical standards
COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS
Base Salary $72,000 - $85,000+ DOQ
Phone Stipend
Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
401k Match
PTO
Nice Healthcare
Life Insurance - Company-provided
STD / LTD - Company-provided
Employee Referral Bonus
Development Opportunities
Master Technology Group is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All aspects of employment, including the decision to hire, promote, discipline, or discharge, will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local laws.
Sr. Principal Supply Chain Specialist (Material Program Mgmt.)
Supply chain analyst job in Plymouth, MN
At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work - and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.
**Northrop Grumman** is seeking a **Sr. Principal Supply Chain Specialist** **(Material Program Mgmt.)** for our Business Unit, **Armament Systems** , located in **Plymouth, MN** .
Put your skills to the test by pushing the boundaries of what's possible. From global defense to sustainment and modernization to mission readiness, your experience and ability will make it a reality. Our programs are built on equal parts of curiosity and collaboration. Our combined effort means our customers can connect and defend millions of people around the world. With Northrop Grumman, you'll have the opportunity to be an essential part of projects that will define your career, now and in the future.
**Position Summary:**
Supports and manages all subcontracted and purchased material for the Armament Systems Business Unit. Coordinate activities of various Supply Chain disciplines by creating and participating in program level Supply Chain strategies and plans. Ensure the placement and receipt of all material requirements to meet those strategies and plans in support of program requirements including complete material management / ownership (schedule, cost and Material EAC). This individual is the liaison between the program office and the Supply Chain organization and is responsible for the development, coordination and execution of all program specific material strategies, supply chain objectives, and enterprise objectives. Will represent Supply Chain to the Customer, Program Management and Weapons Systems management. This individual may be responsible for multiple programs, which will have numerous variations in responsibilities from simple to complex. This individual will manage all program proposal Supply Chain activities in support of strategic pursuits to enable success of each program. International experience is desired.
The Principal Supply Chain Specialist functions include, but are not limited to, functioning as the "owner" of the materials i.e. Deputy Program Manager for all material related items. This includes: developing material strategies on complex programs; facilitate Make/Buy decisions; prepare and execute Material Program Plans (MPPs) which includes both cost and schedule; identifying and mitigating complex program risks as they pertain to material requirements; achieve program material budget objectives by developing a set of strategies that will achieve those directives; gather estimate at complete (EAC) data and managing program purchase requirements to meet production build schedules; work closely with Subcontracts and Purchasing with resolving Supply Chain issues for the program and work closely with the program office in resolving program material cost problems. This individual will also be required to contribute to enterprise initiatives, with the program and within Supply Chain. Manage a material cost account under a program with EVMS requirements and cost accounting responsibility (material and labor) for an assigned program. May serve on an approval board such as CCB, MRB, etc.
**Major Responsibilities:**
- Achieve EAC (estimate at complete) and ETC (estimate to complete) goals within programs of responsibility.
- Achieve budget price variance (B.P.V.) goals for programs of responsibility
- Achieve material sales goals (Inventory Receipts)
- Support on-time delivery performance of suppliers within programs of responsibility (Supplier OTD >98%).
- Ensure high quality products from suppliers within programs of responsibility (Supplier Quality >98%).
- Develop and execute strategic commodity plans and procurement process improvements to ensure future / long term program success.
- Lead a group of purchasing professionals in the development of sourcing strategies, bid package preparation, supplier evaluation and selection.
**Basic Requirements:**
+ This position emphasizes skills and experience. Must have 14 years of experience. Will consider a Bachelor's degree with 10 years of experience or MS with 8 years of experience.
+ This individual must be able to convert customer terms, conditions and requirements into estimating requirements for suppliers, and be able to review Supplier proposals for completeness and conformance to program requirements.
+ Superior communication skills (written and verbal), leadership abilities, negotiation skills and the ability to team in a cross-functional environment are required to perform in this position.
+ This individual must have experience providing complex material program strategies for programs with numerous end item and variations.
+ This individual must be a self-starter, capable of achieving organizational and program objectives, and able to interface with all levels of internal management, supplier management and the external customer.
+ Since the communication of information is a key component of this position, excellent presentation skills will be required in order to keep internal customers, suppliers and the external customer informed.
+ Able to travel up to 25% of the time
+ Must be a US Citizen and able to acquire a Secret Clearance
**Preferred Requirements:**
+ The ideal candidate brings 10+ years of relevant experience from a large DoD organization coupled with a deep understanding of supply chain management and program management.
+ Thorough knowledge of purchasing and planning, material procurement, MRP/ERP planning and transactions, BOM structures, and material estimating and Basis of Estimate creation. Experience with Deltek Costpoint system(s) is a plus.
+ Understanding of FAR/DFAR Regulations.
+ Prefer someone with excellent time management skills and the ability to set the appropriate priorities to the many tasks that they will be required to perform.
+ Experience leading teams is desired as this individual may also be required to lead specialized groups for the purpose of achieving specific organization goals.
+ Experience working with Microsoft Excel.
Primary Level Salary Range: $112,200.00 - $168,200.00
The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.
Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.
The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.
Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit *********************************** U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
Merchandising & Demand Planning Analyst
Supply chain analyst job in Richfield, MN
As the Merchandising & Demand Planning Analyst, you'll be responsible for supporting the curation of product categories across our omnichannel business including e-commerce, retail and in-home sales and services. You'll work cross-functionally with peers and leaders to deliver business results. We're looking for individuals who are adaptable and comfortable working in an ever-changing environment, including learning new tools with a sense of curiosity and eagerness to refine your skills.
For this role, you will have the option between two start dates in mid-February and mid-June 2026.
This role is hybrid, which means you will work some days at our corporate office in Richfield, Minnesota, and some days virtually from home or another non-Best Buy location. The specific work arrangements vary by role and team. The recruiter or hiring manager will provide more details during the hiring process.
What you'll do
* Create and prioritize key offers and messages and execute in-store signage, combos and bundles
* Manage forecasting and demand planning system tools and best practices
* Execute inventory purchasing and placement with focus on forecasting process, vendor partnership, inventory investment and inventory health
* Analyze reporting to provide business recommendations on assortment, pricing, promotional planning, customer experience, and vendor management
* Interact with vendor partners on inventory planning, supply chain solutions, collecting supplier support funds, products, pricing and promotional plans
Basic qualifications
* Basic data analysis with an eye toward problem solving and optimization
* Basic proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite
* Must be eligible to work in the U.S. without company sponsorship, now or in the future, for employment-based work authorization (F-1 students with practical training and candidates requiring H-1Bs, TNs, etc. will not be considered)
Preferred qualifications
* Bachelor's degree
* Intermediate proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite
* 1 year of experience in merchandise planning, site merchandising, demand planning, supply chain or related business team
* 1 year of experience communicating and partnering with vendors/3rd party
* 1 year of experience performing data analysis
What's in it for you
We're committed to helping our people thrive at work and at home. We offer generous benefits that address your total well-being and provide support as you need it, especially key moments in your life.
Our benefits include:
* Competitive pay
* Generous employee discount
* Physical and mental well-being support
About us
As part of the Best Buy team, you'll help us fulfill our purpose to enrich lives through technology. We bring that to life every day by humanizing and personalizing tech solutions for every stage of life - in our stores, online and in customers' homes.
Our culture is built on deeply supporting and valuing our amazing employees who make it all possible. We're committed to being a great place to work, where you can unlock unique career possibilities. Above all, we aim to provide a place where you can bring your full, authentic self to work now and into the future. Tomorrow works here.
Best Buy is an equal opportunity employer.Auto Req. ID1009369BR
Location Number 900010 Corporate 1 MN
Address 7601 Penn Avenue South$54162 - $96696 /yr
Pay Range $54162 - $96696 /yr
Supply Chain Specialist
Supply chain analyst job in Bloomington, MN
Principal Duties/Responsibilities:
Oversees the integrity of inventory and restocking of items in inventory.
Processes repairs for stock; puts away stock; timestamps repair parts; pulls parts; delivers component parts to technicians for repairs.
Controls inventory and material from vendors keeping within established department budget; proposes changes to stock levels and reorder levels for effective inventory management; analyzes inventory records.
Processes requisitions; monitors stock levels and parts; enters order and stocking data in tracking program; receives purchase orders and stocks items; checks on status of orders expedites late material orders.
Maintains cross-reference system for optimal usage; tracks and updates nonconforming parts.
Works closely with department managers/supervisors to assure areas stay within budget.
Assist with inventory problem resolution; oversees the integrity of inventory and resolves discrepancies; participates in semi-annual physical inventory; works with Accounting and auditors to assure accuracy. Controls inventory and material from vendors keeping within established department budget.
Participates in available training devoted to purchasing professionalism and to acquire supervisory and management skills.
Sources and evaluates vendors who can supply plant level services
Oversees the follow-up of past due orders and performs activities to reduce POE and invoice grief.
Establishes and maintains an aggressive cost reduction program, reporting results to department management.
Assists Customer Service agents and Operations personnel with system parts transactions.
Places claim with OEM's to replace defective parts under warranty.
Participates in Service/Quality Initiative; continually improves processes; quantitatively monitors processes. Completes required quality core classes and uses skills and techniques presented. Uses the Core Values in work environment. Adheres to company/customer safety procedures.
**Knowledge, Skills, Abilities (KSAs), & Competencies: **
**Essential KSAs: **
Associate's degree (A. A.) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos; write simple correspondence; effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization; add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals; compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs; apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form; deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
**Desirable KSAs: **
Must be a team player, organized, self-motivated and able to prioritize.
Must have outstanding people and communication skills to interact with other team members, customers, and management.
**Competencies: **
Personal Discipline
Communications
Customer Focus
**Physical Demands and Working Conditions: **
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands/fingers to handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb, ascend/descend or balance to heights that may require a ladder or lift; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl in confined spaces; and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to sit. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move more than 50 pounds. The employee is regularly required to use close vision and color vision. The employee is occasionally exposed to outside weather conditions and risk of electrical shock. Work is typically performed in a factory environment and is usually very loud. In the factory environment, the employee may be exposed to hazardous materials and/or greasy or slippery factory floors.
Supply Chain Services Center Core Specialist
Supply chain analyst job in Saint Paul, MN
The Regions Hospital Supply Chain team focuses on the effective and efficient use of resources to deliver the right product, in the right quantity, at the right time, to the right place. The Supply Chain Services Specialist-Center Core Specialist position assists the Operating Room (OR) Center Core Supply Chain Services department by:
Meeting regularly with Surgical Services hospital leaders and staff to ensure department medical supplies and inventory needs are met
Places orders via Oracle with vendors
Troubleshoots problems with purchasing and inventory
Filling and distributing order requests, supplies and equipment throughout the OR department
Assembles and ensures OR surgical care case carts are supplied with the necessary instruments and supplies
Other duties as assigned
Required Qualifications
One (1) year work experience in supply/inventory distribution required. One (1) year of post-secondary education will substitute for work experience
Must be able to read, write and follow directions and/or oral instructions in English
Must be able to prioritize and manage time effectively
Physical requirements: Ability to lift up to 30 pounds
FTE: 0.5; 20 hours per week
Work Schedule: 2pm-1030pm; Shifts Monday-Friday will vary based on business needs; Required to work every third weekend.
Salary Rate: $20.65/hour
Benefits: Regions Hospital offers a competitive benefits package (.5 FTE or greater) that includes medical insurance, dental insurance, 401K with match, disability insurance, and tuition reimbursement. We offer an on-site employee fitness center, as well as on-site employee clinic to make it more convenient for our staff to get the care they need. We also have a Center for Employee Resilience that provides support and evidence-based practices to bring relief and build resiliency. Regions Hospital is a qualified non-profit employer under the federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness program. Regions is also proud to be a Beyond the Yellow Ribbon Company.
Auto-ApplySupply Chain Specialist (ST)
Supply chain analyst job in Des Moines, IA
Job Title: Specialist, SCM (Specialist and Specialist, Advanced) EEO Code 5 Administrative support workers Job Family: Health Ministry & Department: varies Reports to: Supervisor, SCM or Manager, SCM Job Code: FLSA: Non-exempt Pay grade: Purpose Performs daily Supply Chain Management duties related to the acquisition and distribution of goods to support acute and/or ambulatory care departments or proactively supports/maintains one or more computer-based support systems to ensure continuous operational availability to end users. Supports various operations, projects, program management, & service delivery initiatives. Interacts with various levels of management and professionals, colleagues & vendors providing & disseminating information. Independently completes multiple activities pertaining to the planning, implementation, coordination & evaluation of various Supply Chain operations, projects, program management, & service delivery.
Essential Functions
Our Trinity Health Culture: Knows, understands, incorporates & demonstrates our Trinity Health Mission, Values, Vision, Actions & Promise in behaviors, practices & decisions.
Work Focus: Researches, collects & analyzes information. Identifies opportunities, develops solutions, & leads through resolution. Collaborates on performance improvement activities as indicated by outcomes in program efficiency & patient experience. Responsible for distribution of analytical reports.
Process Focus: Utilizes multiple system applications to perform analysis, create reports & develop educational materials. Incorporates basic knowledge of TH policies, practices & processes to ensure quality, confidentiality, & safety are prioritized. Demonstrates knowledge of departmental processes & procedures & ability to readily acquire new knowledge.
Data Management & Analysis: Research & compiles information to support ad-hoc operational projects & initiatives. Synthesizes & analyzes data & provides detailed summaries including graphical data presentations illustrating trends & recommending practical options or solutions while considering the impact on business strategy & supporting leadership decision making. Leverages program & operational data & measurements to define & demonstrate progress, ROI & impacts.
Maintains a working knowledge of applicable Federal, state & local laws/regulations, Trinity Health Integrity & Compliance Program & Code of Conduct, as well as other policies, procedures & guidelines in order to ensure adherence in a manner that reflects safe, honest, ethical & professional behavior & safe work practices.
Minimum Qualifications
* Have received a High School Diploma or equivalent.
* Two (2) to Three (3) years Supply Chain experience
Additional Qualifications (nice to have)
* Associate degree in Business Administration or Supply Chain preferred
* Previous Supply Chain experience in a healthcare, warehousing, or other distribution environment.
* Previous Supply Chain experience in a Trinity Health facility highly desired.
* Be able to complete additional education, training and competency tests as required.
Physical & Mental Requirements & Working Conditions
Indirect / Healthcare Support Services: (OSHA: Healthcare support services mean services that facilitate the provision of healthcare services.)
* Occasional clinical / patient facing work environment.
* Includes continuous work time indoors (subject to travel requirements) under temperature-controlled & well-lit conditions; may encounter occasional variable external environmental conditions.
* Includes occasional lifting, up to 30 pounds unassisted, frequent travel & use of computer; Includes continuous sitting & may require occasional long periods of continued walking, standing, stooping, bending, pulling & pushing.
Direct Healthcare & Indirect / Support Healthcare Services: must be able to:
* Adapt to frequent interruptions, shifting priorities & stressful situations; Attend to tasks until complete, understand & relate to complex ideas & concepts & be able to remember multiple tasks & regimens extending over long periods of time & work on concurrent tasks / projects.
* Continuously Read small print, frequent ability to hear normal sounds & voice patterns, able to give / receive instructions & other verbal communications in-person & over the phone / computer / device / equipment assigned with some background noise.
* Perform frequent manual dexterity activities & occasional grasping/handling.
* Continuous attention to maintain a safe working environment & use of available personal protective equipment (PPE).
KEY: Average Workday Activity: Occasional (1% - 33%), Frequent (34% - 66%), Continuous (67% - 100%)
ADDENDUM:
Specialist, SCM:
* 2+ years Supply Chain experience necessary.
* Responsible for providing supply chain related support and coordination in specialty supply areas for work assignments including, but not limited to receiving, distribution, requisitioning, ordering & resolving supply and equipment-based acquisitions.
* Perform routine maintenance & upkeep of one or more computer-based support systems to ensure continuous operational availability to end users.
* May perform other non-typical duties to further support end users as deemed necessary by the managing Supply Chain Leader for the assigned site.
* Serves as front line supply chain representation / support for site-based meetings, activities, & initiatives
* May include knowledge of all duties described in Technician & Technician Advanced roles.
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Specialist, SCM: Advanced
* 3+ years Supply Chain experience necessary.
* May support multi-site and/or work from a remote location.
* Performs Supply Chain duties including requesting, receiving, distributing, equipment & obsolescence management and stocking of supplies in various healthcare settings.
* Collaborates with end users as necessary to request supplies, troubleshoot supply issues, and resolve discrepancies as they occur.
* Understands procedural area needs, surgical schedules, clinical preferences & substitute products.
* Performs periodic PAR level replenishment duties using various resupply procedures to maintain stock levels.
* Supports Supply Chain in the order processing, data entry & payment reconciliation.
* Assists Supply Chain Leader with special assignments,
Our Commitment
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
Supply Chain Specialist
Supply chain analyst job in Lino Lakes, MN
What is North American Composites (NAC):
North American Composites (NAC), a division of IP Corporation, is a leading distributor of composite materials serving customers across North America. With a strong commitment to quality, reliability, and service, NAC partners with top manufacturers to deliver the products and technical expertise that help our customers succeed in industries ranging from marine and construction to transportation and industrial markets.
What you'll do as a Supply Chain Specialist:
As a Supply Chain Specialist, you'll play a key role in ensuring that our inventory, purchasing, and supplier management processes run efficiently and effectively. You'll balance supply and demand across our network, optimize stock levels, and collaborate cross-functionally to support business goals and customer satisfaction.
What you can expect to do as a Supply Chain Specialist:
Inventory Management: Monitor inventory levels to maintain optimal stock, preventing both overstock and stockouts.
Purchasing & Cost Optimization: Determine Economic Order Quantities (EOQ) for products to drive cost savings and create accurate purchase orders.
Collaboration: Work closely with demand planning, sales, operations, customer service, and logistics to ensure supply plans align with business needs and customer demand.
Supplier Relations: Maintain strong relationships with suppliers to ensure on-time deliveries, accurate data, and resolution of any supply issues.
Invoice & Returns Coordination: Partner with Accounts Payable to resolve supplier invoice issues, coordinate product returns, and process vendor credits and samples.
Data & Analysis: Use ERP and analytical tools to track KPIs, analyze stock and usage levels, determine reorder points, and identify trends.
Continuous Improvement: Reduce aged, dead, or slow-moving inventory and identify opportunities to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and responsiveness.
Risk Management: Anticipate and mitigate potential supply chain disruptions through proactive planning and communication.
Cross-Functional Communication: Facilitate clear and timely communication between departments to align on supply strategies and goals.
What we are looking for in a Supply Chain Specialist:
Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or related field.
3-8 years of experience in a fast-paced environment, focusing on inventory analysis, reorder points, and ERP-based purchasing.
Demonstrated experience managing inventory portfolios with turnover rates of 7+ per year.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills with keen attention to detail.
Proficiency in ERP and MRP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, M3).
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-moving environment.
Preferred Qualifications:
APICS or similar supply chain certification.
Experience in distribution, ideally within the fiberglass composites or chemical industries.
Advanced Excel skills and familiarity with data analysis tools.
Why North American Composites?
• Positive, challenging, and supportive work environment.
• Competitive benefits, including dental, vision, generous PTO, 401(k) with company match, and more.
• Freedom to innovate and make a difference in a vibrant, values-driven company that cares about its people.
North American Composites (NAC) is an equal opportunity employer and encourages diversity in the workplace.
Pay Transparency Range:
$29.67 - $36.66
Auto-ApplyOperations Supply Chain Intern (Summer 2026)
Supply chain analyst job in Juneau, WI
Requirements
What You'll Bring:
Pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Industrial Engineering, Business, Operations Management, or a related field
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail
Proficient in Microsoft Excel; experience with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) is not required and a plus
Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
Self-motivated with a proactive attitude toward learning and process improvement
Maintains confidentiality of proprietary information
Ability to maintain a professional atmosphere in a fast-paced environment with numerous interactions and interruptions
A high degree of initiative, self-motivation, and ability to motivate others
Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with Team Members and colleagues
Basic task and Project management Skills
Comfortable with office pets (cats, dogs)
Not Required but Nice to Have!
Prior Experience in manufacturing or distribution environment with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, NetSuite)
Familiarity with lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, or continuous improvement methodologies
Coursework or experience in logistics, procurement, or production planning
Exposure to data visualization tools (e.g., Excel, Domo, Power BI, Tableau)
Basic understanding of supply chain analytics or forecasting models
Physical Demands and Work Environment
The physical demands described here represent those that a Team Member must meet to perform the essential functions of this job successfully. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the Team Member is regularly required to sit and talk or hear. The Team Member is frequently required to use their hands to handle or feel. The Team Member is occasionally required to stand, walk, and reach with hands and arms. The Team Member must lift and/or move up to 35 pounds and occasionally up to 75 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that a Team Member encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Statement of Inclusivity:
We believe different perspectives make Whisker better and strive to create a place where everyone has equal opportunities to thrive.
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Supply Chain Intern
Supply chain analyst job in Pipestone, MN
Summer Internship Opportunity! As a Business Operations Intern, you'll gain hands-on exposure to Pipestone's high-performing purchasing, warehouse fulfillment, and logistics teams. You'll learn how we deliver affordable, timely, and bio-secure supplies to independent farmers-while leading meaningful projects that improve efficiency, accuracy, and customer satisfaction.
This internship is ideal for students who want real operational experience and enjoy problem-solving, data, teamwork, and fast-paced environments.
What You'll Do
Improve product purchasing data and strengthen data integrity.
Maintain and organize pricing records within the ERP system.
Review monthly/weekly/quarterly KPIs to support stronger purchasing, logistics, and warehouse decisions.
Participate in warehouse space-utilization and order-fulfillment optimization efforts.
Assist with tracking inbound and outbound shipments to ensure timely delivery.
Work with warehouse and logistics staff to identify bottlenecks and recommend process improvements.
Help refine or create procedures across purchasing, logistics, and inventory operations.
What You'll Learn
Procurement fundamentals & pricing management
Supply chain logistics & shipment tracking
Warehouse operations & layout optimization
KPI analysis & operational reporting
Cross-functional teamwork inside a high-performing environment
Why Join Us
Learn from experienced purchasing, logistics, and warehouse professionals
Be part of an energetic, supportive, and high-performance culture
Gain exposure to the agricultural supply chain industry
What We're Looking For
Education
1-2 years of advanced education in Business, Agriculture, or a related field.
Experience
Prior business or customer service experience is a plus but not required.
Exposure to livestock or the animal health industry is helpful.