Supply Chain Specialist

Star Blends

  • Sparta, WI
  • 30+ days ago
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    Skills

    • Analysis Skillsunmatched
    • Business Administrationunmatched
    • Continuous Improvementunmatched
    • Contract Negotiationunmatched
    • Cost Controlunmatched
    • Distribution Servicesunmatched
    • Forecastingunmatched
    • Industrial Engineeringunmatched
    • Inventory Costsunmatched
    • Inventory Levelsunmatched
    • Inventory Managementunmatched
    • Life Insuranceunmatched
    • Logisticsunmatched
    • Manufacturingunmatched
    • Organizational Skillsunmatched
    • Pricingunmatched
    • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
    • Purchasing/Procurementunmatched
    • Quality Metricsunmatched
    • Risk Managementunmatched
    • Supply Chainunmatched
    • Supply Chain Managementunmatched
    • Systems Administration/Managementunmatched
    • Systems Maintenanceunmatched
    • Vendor/Supplier Evaluationunmatched
    • Vendor/Supplier Relationsunmatched
    • Vision Planunmatched
    • Warehousingunmatched

    Description

    Description

    Who We Are

    Star Blends is a fast-growing company focused on operational excellence, strong partnerships, and continuous improvement. We value collaboration, accountability, and innovation as we support the manufacturing and distribution sectors. Our team is committed to high standards, reliable supplier relationships, and delivering quality products to our customers.

    The Role

    The Supply Chain Specialist plans and coordinates material flow, inventory, and supplier relationships to support manufacturing and distribution. This role ensures alignment between production needs, inventory accuracy, and material availability.

    You will work closely with purchasing, warehousing, and manufacturing teams to manage inventory, control costs, and mitigate supply chain risks, while also supporting sourcing activities and providing backup to the Supply Chain Manager as needed.

    Day in the Life Looks Like

    • Plan and coordinate incoming bulk materials on a daily and weekly basis
    • Collaborate with logistics for scheduling pickups and backhauls
    • Serve as backup to the Supply Chain Manager
    • Maintain accurate inventory levels and oversee inventory control processes
    • Source bulk materials for production and resale
    • Negotiate pricing, contracts, quality standards, and delivery timelines
    • Maintain system updates for cost, vendors, and lead times
    • Collaborate on forecasting with warehouse teams
    • Evaluate supplier performance

    What You Bring

    • Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, Industrial Engineering, or a related field; 2-3 years of relevant experience preferred.
    • Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
    • Experience with MRP systems and inventory management.

    Benefits:

    • Competitive compensation
    • Health, dental, life, and vision insurance
    • PTO
    • 401(K) w/ company match
    • Profit sharing

    Star Blends is an Equal Opportunity Employer

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationSparta, WI

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