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Description

We are looking for a detail-oriented Supply Chain Specialist to join our client's team on a long-term contract basis in Shoreview, Minnesota. In this role, you will play a key part in managing procurement activities, analyzing supply chain data, and ensuring smooth operations to support production schedules. This position requires strong organizational skills, analytical thinking, and proficiency in data entry and Microsoft Excel.

Responsibilities:

• Issue and manage purchase orders in alignment with company policies and operational needs.

• Ensure purchase orders are processed, approved, and verified for accuracy and supplier compliance.

• Expedite orders and materials to meet production schedules and minimize delays.

• Monitor supplier performance to ensure timely deliveries, quality standards, and adherence to pricing agreements.

• Address and resolve issues related to delivery delays, discrepancies, or non-compliance, escalating as needed.

• Collaborate with internal teams to monitor inventory levels and ensure material availability for production.

• Develop and maintain strong supplier relationships to drive consistency and performance improvements.

• Generate and analyze reports on supplier performance, inventory levels, and order statuses.

• Create dashboards to track critical supply chain metrics and provide actionable insights.

• Support supply chain optimization projects by identifying inefficiencies and recommending process improvements.

*Please note that all candidates are required to provide 2 recent supervisor or manager references in order to be considered for employment.

Please submit your resume and call Jordan Lynch at 651-293-3973 for review and consideration.

Requirements • Proven experience in data entry, including high-volume numeric data entry.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel for data analysis and reporting.

• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail in managing procurement processes.

• Ability to analyze supply chain data and identify trends or improvement opportunities.

• Excellent communication skills for collaborating with suppliers and internal teams.

• Problem-solving skills to address supply chain disruptions and propose solutions.

• Knowledge of supply chain principles and best practices.

• Experience with forecasting inventory needs and supporting production schedules.

Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.

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