Now Hiring: Supply Chain Engineer
Location: Mossville, IL
Schedule: Full-time onsite, Monday-Friday | First Shift
Contract: 12 months
Pay: $49 - $52 an hr
We’re looking for a Supply Chain Engineer to support material readiness for prototype, pilot, and new product introduction (NPI) programs. This role will work closely with Engineering, Procurement, Logistics, Operations, and suppliers to ensure critical materials are available to support product development and key build milestones.
Key Responsibilities:
- Track material flow, order status, and inventory to identify gaps for prototype and pilot builds
- Monitor critical material orders and resolve shortages, supplier delays, and supply constraints
- Communicate material risks, supplier promise dates, and potential schedule impacts
- Partner with Engineering, Procurement, Logistics, Operations, and suppliers to align material availability with build schedules
- Develop and maintain material status reports and supply chain risk updates
- Coordinate mitigation and recovery plans for critical material issues
- Identify opportunities to improve material visibility, inventory management, reporting accuracy, and supply chain execution
- Support cross-functional accountability through issue resolution and program milestones
Top Skills:
- Material Planning & Inventory Management
- Supply Chain Risk Management
- Shortage Resolution & Recovery Planning
- Supplier Coordination
- Cross-Functional Communication
- Microsoft Excel & Data Analysis
- SAP or Oracle experience preferred
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Engineering, Operations, Business, or related field with 2-4 years of relevant experience, OR
- Associate’s degree with 6 years of relevant experience, OR
- High school diploma/GED with 8 years of relevant experience
- Experience in supply chain, procurement, materials management, manufacturing, logistics, engineering support, or operations
- Prototype, pilot, or NPI experience is highly preferred
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