Supply Operations Associate III

Position: Supply Operations Associate III

Location: Jackson, MI (Hybrid)

Employment Type: Full-Time Contract

Pay: $40-45 per hour

• Improve the performance of an operation by determining requirements for projects and coordinating with other employees, including engineers and quality assurance professionals, to implement and test new supply chain methods.
• Review substantial amounts of data and problem-solve within supply chains
• Sample projects can include, improving the management structure of a warehouse stocking program, restructuring how material goods make it to the corporation's warehouse, and helping expand on a company's relationships with suppliers and carriers
• Translate business problems into a solution for information technology (IT) technicians
• Coordinate the movement of materials across the state to support just?in?time (JIT) production needs, ensuring minimal disruption to manufacturing lines.
• Manage logistics activities related to past?due purchase orders, identifying risks and expediting materials to meet production schedules.
• Monitor and maintain material deficits, proactively identifying shortages that could impact operations.
• Review work orders to determine material availability gaps and take corrective action to prevent line downtime.
• May also do site visits to locations such as warehouses

• High School Diploma or GED required
• Bachelor’s Degree preferred
• 3-5 years of experience in supply chain, logistics, transportation, or operations analytics, with demonstrated process improvement work
• Ability to analyze large datasets
• Experience with SAP and Microsoft Excel Experience translating business problems into technical requirements