supply specialist

State of Washington

<div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Description</b></h2></div><br>
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<div><b>About WSDOT</b></div><div>
The Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) is a multimodal agency with a global reputation for excellence. Our dedicated workforce plans, designs, builds, and operates an integrated transportation system that safely and efficiently moves people and goods throughout the state. In addition to maintaining over 20,000 lane miles of state highway and 4,100 bridges, WSDOT manages the world's longest floating bridge, leads an award-winning Active Transportation Plan, holds the record for the world&rsquo;s widest tunneling project, and operates the largest ferry system in the nation!</div><div></div><div><b><br>
The Opportunity</b></div><div>
WSDOT is currently seeking a Procurement &amp; Supply Specialist 2 (PSS2) position to support the agency&rsquo;s mission by providing purchasing and inventory services for all region staff to have the materials and supplies they need for their daily work activities. Specifically, this position assists the PSS4 with the purchasing and inventory activities for North Central Region, maintaining and monitoring inventory levels to assure optimum use of state funds. This position provides outstanding customer service, follows the purchasing rules and regulations, uses the Department of Enterprise Services (DES) contracts, processes surplus, purchase orders and reviews P-Card transactions.</div><div></div><div><b><br>
What to Expect</b></div><div>
Among the varied range of responsibilities held within this role, the Procurement &amp; Supply Specialist 2 will:</div><ul><li>
Assist the Procurement &amp; Supply Specialist 4 with their duties; provide information in response to purchasing inquiries.</li><li>
Coordinate purchasing by research and determine appropriate course of action/procurement including, but not limited to DES contracts, competitive bids (WEBS), Sole Source Acquisitions or Direct Buy.</li><li>
Fill out Purchase Orders (PO) in the Purchase and Order System, placing orders with vendors according to the purchasing manual guidelines.</li><li>
Monitor the consumable inventory system using Data Mart/Cognos, WSDOT Purchase &amp; Order System and the Consumable Inventory System.</li><li>
Perform inventory functions, including coordinating purchasing of consumable inventory, monitoring inventory levels, analyzing, and interpreting of complex data contained in reports such as inventory turnover, inventory order point, average daily supply averages, and determining inventory order points and yearly usage.</li><li>
Establish and maintain effective working relationships with suppliers, customers including all WSDOT Regions, WSF, Aviation, fellow employees and other statewide agencies.</li><li>
Operate a forklift, pallet jack, and movable stairs; shipping, receiving, parcel, and mail delivery; and maintain arrangement and cleanliness of North Central Region Stores Warehouse and its equipment.</li></ul><div></div><div><b><br>
Qualifications</b></div><div>
To be considered for this opportunity, the following competencies are required:</div><ul><li><b>
Procurement and Inventory Management: </b>Experience in large-scale procurement and inventory control in a government or business setting.</li><li><b>
Purchasing Compliance and Policy Adherence: </b>Ability to reference and follow established purchasing procedures, regulations, policies, and rules.</li><li><b>
Procurement Systems and Computer Proficiency: </b>Experience using personal computers and Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook), and other software systems for purchase documentation and inventory tracking.</li><li><b>
Multitasking and Workload Management: </b>Ability to manage multiple tasks concurrently and remain effective despite interruptions.</li><li><b>
Sourcing and Supply Decision-Making: </b>Ability to make informed sourcing decisions based on general knowledge of procurement and supply practices.</li><li><b>
Professional Communication: </b>Ability to communicate clearly and effectively, both verbally and in writing.</li><li><b>
Commitment to Equity and Inclusive Work Practices: </b>Experience contributing to a respectful, inclusive, and equitable work environment that supports diversity and equal opportunity.</li><li><b>
Continuous Learning and Professional Growth: </b>Demonstrated commitment to learning, adaptability, and ongoing professional development.</li><li><b>
Relationship Building and Customer Service Focus: </b>Ability to develop mutually beneficial partnerships and take action to meet the needs of internal and external customers.</li><li><b>
Growth Mindset:</b> Actively demonstrates a commitment to learning and growth.</li><li><b>
Service-Oriented:</b> Takes action to meet the needs of others.</li></ul><div></div><div><br>
In addition to the above, the following are also required:</div><ul><li>
A valid driver&rsquo;s license and the ability to operate state-owned vehicles.</li><li>
Ability to receive and maintain a forklift operator certification within three (3) months of employment.</li><li>
Ability to bend, kneel, stoop, reach, and stand to ship, receive and store goods.</li><li>
Ability to maneuver and transport various materials and/or equipment weighing up to 50 pounds.</li></ul><div></div><div><br>
It is preferred that qualified candidates also have:</div><ul><li><b>
Business Communication and Document Development:</b> Demonstrated ability to use electronic communication tools and standard software applications to create reports, spreadsheets, work papers, instructions, memos, etc.</li><li><b>
Government Purchasing Knowledge and Compliance:</b> General knowledge of purchasing procedures, regulations, policies, and rules related to government contracting, and the ability to apply them in daily work activities.</li></ul><div></div><div><b><br>
Important Notes</b></div><ul><li>
This recruitment may also be used to fill additional positions per business needs.</li><li>
This position is not eligible for remote work.</li><li>
In addition to base salary, employees may be entitled to other forms of compensation depending on the type, duties, or location of the position. For union-represented positions, more information on other forms of compensation can be found in the applicable Collective Bargaining Agreements. Information on other compensation types for non-represented positions can be found in Chapter 357-28 of the Washington Administrative Code.</li><li>
WSDOT does not use the E-Verify system, therefore we are not eligible to extend STEM Optional Practical Training (OPT). For more information, please visit www.uscis.gov.</li></ul><div></div><div><b><br>
Why WSDOT</b></div><ul><li>
Work-Life Balance &ndash; We are committed to ensure that our staff experience the reward of public service, while also sustaining a routine that suits each individuals&rsquo; lifestyle. Employees in this position enjoy a standard daytime schedule, working Monday-Friday only, with weekends off.</li><li>
Paid Leave &ndash; In addition to 12 paid holidays, full-time employees may<i> </i>earn up to 25 paid vacation days per year!</li><li>
Tuition Assistance &ndash; Permanent employees have several options for assistance with education expenses, including tuition reimbursement programs, government discounts at participating colleges throughout the state, and eligibility for federal student loan forgiveness.</li><li>
Plan For Your Future &ndash; WSDOT offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes a variety of healthcare options. Employees also have their choice of state retirement programs, and much more. Go to State Benefits for more information.</li></ul><div></div><div><br>
Check out this video to learn more: Why WSDOT?</div><div><b><br>
How to Apply</b></div><p>
Applications for this recruitment will be accepted electronically. Your relevant experience may be evaluated to determine salary. Therefore, it is very important that the &ldquo;Work Experience&rdquo; portion of the application be completed in as much detail as possible.</p><p>
In order to be considered for this opportunity, please include the following with your online application:</p><ul><li>
An attached Resume outlining (in reverse chronological order) your experience to date.</li><li>
An attached Cover Letter that further explains your qualifications and indicates why you believe you are a viable candidate for this role.</li><li>
Contact details for a minimum three (3) individuals who can attest to your work performance, technical skills, and job-related competencies. This information can be entered in the &ldquo;References&rdquo; section of the online application; does not require an additional attachment.</li></ul><div></div><p><b><br>
Please click the &quot;APPLY&quot; button to proceed.</b> Note that you will be prompted to either sign in or create an account. This step is required in order to submit an application to this opportunity.</p><p></p><p><i><br>
WSDOT is an equal opportunity employer. We value the importance of creating an environment in which all employees can feel respected, included, and empowered to bring unique ideas to the agency. Our diversity and inclusion efforts include embracing different cultures, backgrounds and viewpoints while fostering growth and advancement in the workplace. All persons, regardless of race, ethnicity, age, veteran status, sexual orientation, and/ or gender identity, are encouraged to apply. Persons with disabilities needing assistance in the application process, or those needing this job announcement in an alternative format may contact the listed Recruiter.</i></p><p><i>
WSDOT does not use the E-Verify system, therefore we are not eligible to extend STEM Optional Practical Training (OPT). For more information, please visit </i><i>www.uscis.gov</i><i>.</i></p><div></div><div><b><br>
Contact Us</b></div><div>
For inquiries about this posting, you may contact the assigned Recruiter at alyssa.nastasi@wsdot.wa.gov. Please be sure to reference <b>26DOT-NCR-20477 </b>in the subject line.</div></div></div></div><p></p>

Procurement & Supply Specialist 2

NICE ONE

<div><p>Job Purpose</p><p>
To manage the end-to-end demand and supply planning cycle, ensuring accurate forecasts, optimized assortment, and balanced supply plans that support business growth, availability targets, and inventory efficiency.</p><p>
Key Responsibilities</p><p>
Demand Analysis &amp; Forecasting</p><ul><li>Analyze historical sales, trends, seasonality, promotions, and market drivers to develop accurate demand forecasts.</li><li>Build and maintain forecasts at category, brand, and SKU level.</li><li>Measure forecast accuracy and bias; identify root causes and drive continuous improvement.</li><li>Lead demand review cycles with category and marketing teams.</li></ul><p>
Supply Planning</p><ul><li>Translate approved demand plans into supply plans aligned with the approved parameters.</li><li>Coordinate with sourcing, buying, and logistics teams to ensure supply feasibility.</li><li>Identify supply risks and propose mitigation actions (phasing, prioritization, rebalancing).</li></ul><p>
Assortment Rationalization</p><ul><li>Analyze assortment performance and lifecycle status.</li><li>Support assortment optimization by identifying gaps and delisting opportunities.</li><li>Collaborate with category and buying teams on range planning decisions.</li></ul><p>
S&amp;OP / Planning Alignment</p><ul><li>Support monthly planning cycles by aligning demand, supply, and inventory targets.</li><li>Prepare scenario analysis to support decision-making during promotions, peaks, and launches.</li><li>Ensure alignment between financial targets and operational plans.</li></ul><p>
Reporting &amp; Insights</p><ul><li>Prepare planning dashboards covering demand, supply, forecast accuracy, and inventory impact.</li><li>Provide actionable insights to senior stakeholders to support planning decisions.</li><li>Maintain master data accuracy related to lead times, pack sizes, and planning parameters.</li></ul><p>
Qualifications &amp; Experience</p><ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, or related field.</li><li>4&ndash;7 years of experience in demand planning, supply planning, or integrated business planning.</li><li>Strong analytical skills with advanced Excel proficiency; planning systems experience preferred.</li><li>Solid understanding of forecasting methodologies, supply planning, and assortment optimization.</li></ul><p>
Competencies</p><ul><li>End-to-end planning mindset</li><li>Analytical rigor and scenario modeling</li><li>Cross-functional stakeholder management</li><li>Structured problem-solving</li><li>Commercial and operational alignment</li></ul></div>

Demand & Supply Specialist

West Virginia Department of Transportation

<div><div><div><div><div><b>Salary</b></div>
</div><div><div>$1,411.54 - $2,017.31 Biweekly</div>
</div></div><div><div><div><b>Location
</b></div></div><div></div><div><div>Lewisburg, WV</div>
</div></div></div><div><div><div><div><b>Job Type</b></div>
</div><div><div>Full-Time Permanent</div>
</div></div><div><div><div><b>Job Number</b></div>
</div><div><div>DOT26D9042B</div>
</div></div></div><div><div><div><div><b>Division</b></div>
</div><div><div>West Virginia Department of Transportation</div>
</div></div><div><div><div><b>District/Subdivision</b></div>
</div><div><div>District 9</div>
</div></div></div><div><div><div><div><b>Opening Date</b></div>
</div><div><div>02/20/2026</div>
</div></div><div><div><div><b>Closing Date</b></div>
</div><div><div>2/26/2026 11:59 PM Eastern</div></div></div></div></div>
<br><div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Nature of Work</b></h2></div>
<p></p><div><p>The Transportation County Supply Specialist will report to the Monroe County Headquarters. Performs full-performance level duties in ordering, receiving, recording, storing, and shipping materials and equipment at a district, regional, or state stockroom or warehouse. Expectations are clearly defined, and work is reviewed often. Steps, processes, and methods are related to the job duties. Performs related duties as required.</p>
Pay Grade 10<br>
T0149N</div><p></p>
<div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Typical Duties and Responsibilities</b></h2></div>
<p></p><div><ul><li>Solicits bids from vendors.</li><li>Prepares contracts for some purchases.</li><li>Locates and orders supplies and equipment as requested.</li><li>Files, updates, and retrieves invoices, receipts, requisitions, transfers, and other information.</li><li>Determines cost estimates of equipment or materials required.</li><li>Issues materials and/or equipment as requisitioned and directs their shipping and/or delivery.</li><li>Serves as a backup to the Highway County Office Coordinator when needed.</li><li>Inventories equipment and supplies and assigns inventory numbers as required.</li><li>Enters information into spreadsheets, databases, and REMIS.</li><li>Directs the work activities of other storekeepers and related positions, if applicable.</li><li>Types and/or composes purchase orders, correspondence, memoranda, and reports.</li><li>Responsible for making purchases using the State P-Card.</li><li>Checks purchase orders for accuracy, completeness, and clarity; corrects any ambiguities in purchase orders and adds needed information.</li><li>Performs analysis of computer inventory printouts with receipts, reports, and files.</li><li>Travel may be required; therefore, a valid driver&rsquo;s license is required.</li></ul></div><p></p>
<div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Skills and Knowledge</b></h2></div>
<p></p><div><ul><li>Knowledge of state and agency purchasing regulations and protocols.</li><li>Knowledge of state, federal, and agency conflict of interest and ethics standards.</li><li>Knowledge of clerical and storeroom methods and procedures.</li><li>Knowledge of transportation and shipping methods and procedures.</li><li>Knowledge of safe handling procedures for equipment and materials involved.</li><li>Knowledge of basic arithmetic and/or bookkeeping.</li><li> Knowledge of governmental purchasing procedures.</li><li>Ability to understand, relay, and follow written and/or oral instructions.</li><li>Ability to safely perform moderately heavy manual labor in lifting and storing materials and/or equipment.</li><li>Ability to operate a forklift may be required for some positions.</li><li>Ability to work with numbers and perform a close, detailed review of merchandise and documents.</li></ul></div><p></p>
<div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Minimum Requirements</b></h2></div>
<p></p><div><p><b>REQUIRED TRAINING/EDUCATION</b></p><ul><li>
High school diploma or the equivalent.</li></ul><p><b>
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE</b></p><ul><li>
Four (4) years of full-time or equivalent part-time paid experience in a clerical capacity in connection with storeroom or warehouse operations, such as a stock clerk, inventory work, or handling materials; and/or experience in business operations such as bookkeeping, accounting, timekeeping, and purchasing.</li><li>
Substitution: Successful completion of coursework from a regionally accredited college or university, related business school, or vocational training may be substituted for four (4) years of the required experience through an established formula.</li></ul><p><b>
Promotional Only</b>: Four (4) years as an hourly transportation worker with the Division of Highways.</p></div></div></div><p></p>

Transportation County Supply Specialist - Monroe County

WEG Transformers USA

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  WEG: Our Company
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 Founded in 1961, WEG is one of the largest electric machine manufacturers in the world. We employ over 49,000 people globally and offer a diversified and integrated product line, with sales in more than 135 countries. Our U.S. operations are expanding rapidly, and we&rsquo;re looking for dedicated individuals to help us achieve our ambitious growth plans.
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 We value each individual's contribution to our success and motivate our team through integrity, ethics, and continuous support for personal development. We prioritize professional and personal growth opportunities, human rights, diversity, and environmental sustainability. We invest in solutions to reduce carbon emissions and encourage our employees to engage in social activities focused on health and education.
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 We are committed to driving efficiency and sustainability. Our sustainability strategy is based on four pillars:
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   Responsible Supply Chain: We engage a supply chain that upholds ethics in human rights, labor relations, and environmental preservation.
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   Circular and Efficient Operations: We optimize eco-efficiency in natural resource management, reduce emissions and waste, and promote recycling and reuse.
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 In this role, see yourself as a driver who makes things happen and; supporting our Manufacturing Operations working as a Supply Chain Specialist for our Transformer Plants in Washington Missouri. You will be an integral part of the SCM Team, communicating with all areas of the company and a critical component insuring the success of our organization:
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   Purchase raw materials, fabricated components and service in support of manufacturing;
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   Communicate with suppliers to insure deliveries, quality of supply and price are meeting the needs of the organization.
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   Review and manage inventory levels to minimize inventory while also insuring on time delivery of components to manufacturing schedule;
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   Negotiation pricing and agreements with suppliers;
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   Research and develop new suppliers to reduce cost and improve quality and service;
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 WEG offers competitive compensation, meaningful and exciting career options, as well as excellent benefits, including paid vacation, medical, dental, vision, 401(k), flexible spending accounts, life insurance, and disability. Read about our career opportunities below and inquire about being a member of our first-class team.
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 Do you have passion for Supply Chain?
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 Do you have an eye for detail?
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 Do you want to be part of a growing company?
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 If you answered "Yes" &amp; meet our qualifications, we invite you to apply today to join the WEG Team!
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  Requirements
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   Bachelors Degree or equivalent experience;
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   High level experience in SAP or similar ERP systems;
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   Skilled in Microsoft Office Suite Excel and PowerPoint;
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   Strong attention to detail and ability to communicate with varying levels of employees;
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   Resides within reasonable commuting distance--no relocation assistance available.
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   Has current work authorization for employment in the United States.
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   APICS CPIM Certification;
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   Lean Manufacturing Experience;
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   Negotiation Skills;
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   3-5 years prior experience in purchasing role
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SUPPLY CHAIN SPECIALIST / BUYER

Wood

<div><p>We are looking for a Supply Chain Specialist to join our team in AL-Khobar, Saudi Arabia</p></div>
<br><div><ul><li>Accountable for the successful delivery of all supply chain activities that they are responsible for.
</li><li>Responsible for the end to end sourcing process (Strategy through Close Out) for the medium risk
</li></ul>procurement/subcontract packages assigned to them.
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<ul><li>Ensures all supply chain activities are carried out in accordance with the project execution
</li></ul>plan/schedule and/or contracting strategy, within approved budgets and in line with project
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processes and procedures.
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<ul><li>Update the project / procurement status report (PSR) in line with project / client required on site
</li></ul>dates and current / estimate lead times, notifying any delays to the supply chain lead.
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<ul><li>Attend regular PSR meetings with client, engineering and/or project management personnel to
</li></ul>ensure dates for pre-order deliverables within their portfolio are being maintained.
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<ul><li>Provides guidance, direction and support to all relevant stakeholders on both Woods and the
</li></ul>suppliers specific contractual obligations and responsibilities.
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<ul><li>Utilisation of Wood Approved Supplier Register (ASR) supplemented when required by
</li></ul>project/client approved supplier registers for supplier evaluation, audit, and selection.
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<ul><li>Carry out Supplier performance reviews and ongoing management ensuring corrective actions are
</li></ul>taken where required.
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<ul><li>Ensure that all statutory and legal requirements and procedures are complied with and all actions
</li></ul>are fully auditable.
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<ul><li>Promote safe working practices and demonstrate safety awareness at all times.
</li><li>Understands and lives Woods vision, values and behaviours.
</li><li>Understands and works to the Wood Financial Management Framework
</li></ul><ul><li>Capture all internal and external in year savings targets as per business plan.
</li><li>Assist in the implementation of global/regional/country initiatives as per business plans.</li></ul></div><p></p>
<br><div><p>Educated to ISCED Level 6 (Bachelor Degree or Equivalent) in business related discipline, ideally supply
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chain or procurement, working towards or CIPS qualified<br>
</p><div><br>
<b>Knowledge, skills and experience:
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<ul><li>Record of skills training appropriate for job specific role.
</li><li>Minimum of 5 years SC experience demonstrating results.
</li><li>Broad knowledge of Suppliers, commercial Evaluations, Negotiations and Terms and Conditions of
</li></ul>Purchase/Contract.
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<ul><li>Subcontract Agreements and Framework Agreements
</li><li>Industry forms of Subcontract
</li><li>ERP systems
</li><li>Client contract requirements
</li><li>Supply Chain Principles and techniques<br>
</li></ul></div><div><br>
<b>Experience of:
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<ul><li>Commercial Evaluations, negotiations and terms and condition qualification
</li><li>Supplier Relationship Management</li></ul></div></div>
<br><div><div>Wood is a global leader in consulting and engineering, helping to unlock solutions to critical challenges in energy and materials markets. We provide consulting, projects and operations solutions in 45 countries, employing around 25,000 people. www.woodplc.com<br>
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<div><b>Diversity Statement
</b></div><div>We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to the following (which is a non-exhaustive list): race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.</div></div>

Supply Chain Specialist

Wood PLC

Greif

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  Greif
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 is a global leader in performance packaging located in 40 countries. The company delivers trusted, innovative, and tailored solutions that support some of the world's most in demand and fastest-growing industries.
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 packages life's essentials - and creates lasting value for its colleagues, customers, and other stakeholders.
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  Durable Metal
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 Being the customer service company in the world.
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 Creating packaging solutions for life&rsquo;s essentials.
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 032640 Supply Chain Specialist (Open)
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  Role overview
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 A key role ensuring the flow of information and material across the network, including coordination with carriers, documentation, customs clearance, and internal stakeholders. This includes optimally planning material to support plant production following the philosophy of Demand-Driven Material Requirements Planning (MRP). Actions include supporting material/product transitions, optimizing network material inventory, coordinating with suppliers, and facilitating monthly plant-level Sales, Inventory and Operations Planning (SIOP) meetings
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  Key Responsibilities
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   Lead supply chain inventory processes, system settings, and achieving inventory targets for designated plants.
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   Influence plant leadership on best practices for inventory management.
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   Manage daily and weekly activities with suppliers and plants to optimize overall performance while providing excellent service to Greif&rsquo;s customers.
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   Analyze inventory parameters and facilitate discussions of inventory practices and opportunities for improvement.
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   Facilitate plant Sales, Inventory, Operations and Planning meetings, including review of plant metrics (KPIs) to achieve defined targets.
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   Monitor supplier performance and proactively escalate any concerns to the Supply Chain Planning Manager and Category Sourcing Managers.
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   If supply shortage occurs, manage allocation of inventory across network of plants. Initiate meetings to make recommendations and evaluate options for continued supply.
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   As Subject Matter Expert, mature the processes and technology for Demand Driven MRP.
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   Issue Direct materials purchase orders to suppliers and manage all purchase orders lifecycle (issue, acknowledgement, open qty, backlog, rescheduling planned receipt date if needed).
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   In times of supplier or part change, define inventory buffers and lead transition of components.
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   Coordinate timing of incoming components, and communicates any expected shortfalls to plants for potential need for expediting.
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   Collaborate with suppliers for projected material demand.
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   Escalate any supply chain planning related issue for awareness and action to leadership and SIOP
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   Partner with colleagues across site to improve inventory control and standard practices
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   Master Data management related to the planning of materials such as supplier lead time, MinOQs, Order Increment. Review master data accuracy and maintain accordingly in the ERP system.
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   Liaise with freight forwarders, carriers, and customs agents to ensure timely delivery.
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   Track shipments and proactively resolve delays or discrepancies.
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   Maintain accurate records in the ERP system.
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   Collaborate with warehouse, production, and customer service teams to align production priorities.
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   Knowledge of shipping procedures, documentation, and Incoterms.
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   Familiarity with ERP (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Infor).
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   Excellent communication skills in English.
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   Experience with international shipping and customs clearance.
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   Possesses a solid understanding of plant manufacturing operations.
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   Experience with demand-driven planning.
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   Affinity with large data sets and Microsoft PowerBI.
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   Strong understanding of supply chain and inventory management concepts., and ability to apply into practice.
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   Solid systems background and analytical skills.
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   Demonstrates ability to work collaboratively with others as part of a team and to work effectively independently.
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   Possesses strong attention to detail, analytical skills, and problem solving skills.
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   Demonstrates excellent interpersonal skills and strong negotiation skills.
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   Possesses excellent time management, planning, and prioritization skills.
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   Cross-cultural experience a plus.
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