• Supply Chain Analyst

    Actalent (Georgetown, KY)


    Job Title: Logistics EngineerJob Description

     

    The Logistics Engineer will maintain component parts inventory by utilizing the Server E. Kanban System. This role requires daily analysis of all abnormal conditions in the supply chain from North American parts suppliers to the plant, and involves parts investigation using problem-solving methods on the shop floor while utilizing appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE). The role also involves developing, visualizing, and monitoring key performance indicators (KPIs), operating procedures, and project schedules. The candidate will provide clear and timely communication and coordination with suppliers for the management of crisis situations, aiming to minimize the impact on production and ensure timely expedited shipping to meet need times. Additionally, the role supports build-out and start-up targets to achieve project goals and partners with external and internal logistics groups to reduce internal part shortages and overflow.

    Responsibilities

    + Maintain component parts inventory using the Server E. Kanban System.

    + Analyze daily abnormal conditions in the supply chain from North American parts suppliers to the plant.

    + Investigate parts using problem-solving methods on the shop floor with appropriate PPE.

    + Develop, visualize, and monitor KPIs, operating procedures, and project schedules.

    + Communicate and coordinate with suppliers for crisis management to minimize production impact.

    + Support build-out and start-up targets to achieve project goals.

    + Partner with logistics groups to reduce part shortages and overflow.

    + Request and monitor recovery of abnormal supply chain conditions.

    + Work with the engineering department on the production floor to implement problem-solving methods.

    Essential Skills

    + Proficiency in supply chain analysis, logistics analysis, and logistics management.

    + Strong skills in Microsoft Excel and supply chain analytics.

    + Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain, Engineering, Packaging, Mathematics, or a related field.

    + Experience in manufacturing, supply chain, PowerBI, inventory management, and SAP.

    + Good analytical skills for data and ordering pattern analysis.

    + Experience in coordinating, presenting, or leading decision-making meetings.

    + External logistics/supply chain experience (6+ months).

    + Availability to work 2nd shift if necessary (5:15 PM - 2:00 AM).

    Additional Skills & Qualifications

    + Experience in data analysis and visualization.

    + Functional project management skills in large-scale manufacturing.

    + Spanish fluency is an added bonus.

    Work Environment

    This position involves North American part ordering, covering 394 suppliers and 8,000 part numbers. Work will be conducted on the floor and in an open cubicle environment. The group must be available for overtime when needed to support production. The start time is 6:00 AM (can be flexible) with a normal 10-hour workday, Monday through Friday. Proper PPE (steel toes, long pants, high visibility vest, ear protection, eye protection) must be worn at all times on the manufacturing floor. The role involves a lot of walking and steps per day. Benefits include two weeks of PTO, two weeks of paid shutdown, and nine paid holidays per year. The company offers opportunities for conversion to full-time roles.

     

    Job Type & Location

     

    This is a Contract position based out of Georgetown, KY.

    Pay and Benefits

    The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $45.00/hr.

     

    Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

     

    • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

     

    Workplace Type

     

    This is a fully onsite position in Georgetown,KY.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    This position is anticipated to close on Nov 21, 2025.

    About Actalent

    Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

     

    The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

     

    If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email [email protected] (%[email protected]) for other accommodation options.