Supply Chain Engineer

Title: Supply Chain Engineer

Location: Johns Creek, GA (100% Onsite)

Duration: 12 Months

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Business, or related field.
• 10+ years in inventory control, spare parts management, logistics, or similar (preferably medical, pharma, FMCG, or technical industries).
• Strong experience with IBM Maximo and SAP (mandatory).
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and documentation skills.
• Experience working with offshore teams, vendors, and customers.
• Knowledge of medical device regulations is a plus.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end procurement strategies for spare parts; reduce inventory cost and manage obsolete items.
• Understand and improve the spare parts lifecycle: PO, GRN, inspection, receiving, stocking, inventory tracking, SAP backflush, etc., and integrate with IBM Maximo.
• Build and maintain strong vendor relationships; source hard-to-find parts.
• Categorize spares by usage/criticality and use EOQ, ROP, Min/Max to set optimal stock levels.
• Implement strong inventory control and data accuracy processes.
• Handle daily warehouse operations: receiving, issuing, shipping, and inspections.
• Analyze inventory data, trends, usage rates, and forecast demand with maintenance teams.
• Resolve logistics issues; ensure compliance with safety and FDA guidelines.
• Conduct cycle counts and physical inventory; reconcile discrepancies.
• Maintain complete records for audits; generate reports and dashboards for stakeholders.
• Create a PFEP (Plan For Every Part) and integrate with IBM Maximo.
• Collaborate with onsite/offshore teams and drive project execution.
• Work with SQL database, Maximo Integration Framework, and system configuration.
• Understand client requirements, document processes, and ensure Maximo core model consistency.
• Follow inventory best practices: ABC analysis, FIFO, 5S for efficiency and cost savings.