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Actalent

3mo ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Senior Level
  • Logistics
  • Seattle

AI generated summary

  • You need a bachelor’s in supply chain or related field, 5 years of relevant experience, expertise in supplier management, strong analytical skills, and proficiency in supply chain software.
  • You will manage procurement and supply chain processes, build vendor relationships, lead a team in sourcing and negotiating contracts, and optimize inventory to ensure timely material delivery.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in supply chain, operations, business, or a related field
  • 5 years of progressive experience in procurement and/or supply chain management, preferably in a high-volume manufacturing environment
  • Expertise in supplier relationship management, contract negotiation, and inventory optimization
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Proficient with supply chain management software and data analysis tools
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills
  • Ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams

Responsibilities

  • The Procurement and Supply Chain Manager is responsible for managing the end-to-end procurement and supply chain processes for a high-volume manufacturing facility. This includes developing and maintaining strong collaborative relationships with the company's top priority vendors and suppliers to ensure reliable, cost-effective, and timely delivery of materials and components to support production. The manager will lead a team of buyers and planners to strategically source, negotiate, and manage supplier contracts and inventory to optimize supply chain performance and minimize disruptions.

FAQs

What qualifications are required for the Supply Chain Manager position?

A Bachelor's degree in supply chain, operations, business, or a related field, along with 5 years of progressive experience in procurement and/or supply chain management, preferably in a high-volume manufacturing environment, is required.

What skills are important for a Supply Chain Manager in this role?

Important skills include expertise in supplier relationship management, contract negotiation, inventory optimization, strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, and proficiency with supply chain management software and data analysis tools.

What is the compensation range for the Supply Chain Manager position?

The compensation for this position ranges from $45 to $51 per hour.

Are there any benefits offered for this temporary role?

Yes, benefits may include medical, dental & vision, 401(k)/Roth, insurance options, short and long-term disability, health and dependent care spending accounts, transportation benefits, Employee Assistance Program, and time off/leave options like PTO, vacation, or sick leave.

What kind of work environment does Actalent promote regarding diversity and inclusion?

Actalent promotes a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion through hiring diverse talent, maintaining an inclusive environment, fostering engagement, and ensuring growth opportunities for all employees.

Is previous experience in high-volume manufacturing necessary?

Yes, experience in a high-volume manufacturing environment is preferred for this role.

What is the procedure if I need reasonable accommodation during the application process?

If you need a reasonable accommodation due to a disability, you can email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for assistance with modifications to the job application or interviewing process.

Does Actalent offer opportunities for growth within the company?

Yes, Actalent is committed to providing growth opportunities for its employees as part of its culture of care, engagement, and recognition.

Will I be managing a team as a Supply Chain Manager?

Yes, the Supply Chain Manager will lead a team of buyers and planners in sourcing, negotiating, and managing supplier contracts and inventory.

Are there any eligibility requirements for the benefits?

Yes, eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on job classification and length of employment.

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Actalent

An Engineering and Sciences Services Company | People to Possible

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