Supply Chain Associate - Manufacturing - Littleton, MA

Job TitleBreak into supply chain with hands-on, high-impact experienceFast-paced role with strong growth and learning opportunitiesAbout Our ClientThis organization is a dynamic and growth-focused company that values operational excellence and continuous improvement. They offer a collaborative environment where early-career professionals can gain exposure across multiple areas of supply chain and build a strong foundation for long-term growth.Job DescriptionExpedite materials with suppliers to ensure on-time delivery and resolve delaysManage purchase orders, including creation, tracking, and updatesMaintain accurate material status and update internal systems regularlyCommunicate with suppliers to confirm orders and address issuesPartner cross-functionally with planning, operations, and internal teamsIdentify and escalate potential supply risks or shortagesSupport daily supply chain operations and respond to urgent business needsMaintain organized records of orders, communications, and updatesContribute to process improvements and supply chain initiativesMPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.The Successful ApplicantBachelor's degree required0-2 years of professional experience, ideally in a related fieldStrong communication skills, both written and verbalExcellent organizational and time management abilitiesBasic analytical and problem-solving skillsProficiency in Microsoft Excel; ERP/MRP system exposure is a plusSelf-starter with the ability to manage priorities and follow throughEagerness to learn and grow within supply chainWhat's on OfferGain hands-on experience across procurement and supply chain operationsExposure to cross-functional teams and real-time problem solvingStrong entry-level opportunity with clear development potentialBuild in-demand skills in purchasing, supplier management, and systemsBe part of a fast-moving team where your impact is visible dailyJob SummarySector: Engineering & ManufacturingSub Sector: Production, ManufacturingIndustry: Industrial / ManufacturingLocation: LittletonContract Type: PermanentConsultant Name: Emma WhiteJob Reference: JN-072026-7065192