["Supply Chain Specialist","Supply Chain Specialist"]

This range is provided by Employbridge. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.Base pay range$80,000.00/yr - $100,000.00/yrSearch Consultant Manager @ EmployBridge | Recruiting, Head Hunting, Client Relations, & People SuccessPosition SummaryThe Purchaser / Supply Chain Specialist manages day-to-day purchasing activities while supporting material planning, inventory control, and supplier performance in a manufacturing environment. This role ensures timely, cost-effective procurement of materials, maintains accurate planning data, and partners cross-functionally to support uninterrupted production. Only accepting local candidates at this time.ScheduleMonday–Friday, 8:00am–4:30pmKey ResponsibilitiesIssue and manage purchase orders, pricing, delivery commitments, and supplier communicationsSource and manage suppliers for materials, equipment, and MRO itemsSupport MRP-driven material planning to meet production schedulesMonitor material availability, shortages, and supply risksMaintain inventory accuracy; support cycle counts and excess/obsolete material dispositionTrack supplier performance and support corrective actions and continuous improvementCollaborate with production, planning, engineering, and quality teamsMaintain ERP/MRP master data and prepare basic supply chain reportsSupport cost reduction, Lean, and process improvement initiativesQualifications3–5+ years of experience in purchasing, supply chain, or material planningManufacturing or production environment experience requiredStrong working knowledge of ERP/MRP systems (SAP, Oracle, Epicor, etc.)Solid analytical, communication, and supplier management skillsProficiency in Excel; Power BI experience a plusLean/CI knowledge preferredSeniority levelMid-Senior levelEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionPurchasing and ManufacturingIndustriesIndustrial Machinery ManufacturingReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at Employbridge by 2xInferred from the description for this jobMedical insuranceVision insurance401(k)Disability insuranceGet notified about new Supply Chain Specialist jobs in Mankato, MN .#J-18808-Ljbffr