Supply Management Specialist

Job Title: Supply Management Specialist
Location: Waterloo, IA 50701 (100% Onsite)
Duration: 12 Months+ Contract with possible extension

Shift: 1st Shift - Start time between 6 am and 7 am with minimal overtime
 
Job Summary:
Join our team as a Supply Management Specialist, supporting key supply chain operations with the Client Foundry and Drivetrain Operations in Waterloo, IA. You will act as the primary liaison for raw casting movements between the Foundry and Drivetrain Operations and external machined casting suppliers. Your role will involve managing daily inventory reports sent to external suppliers, creating demand forecasts, and preparing past due order reports for key external Foundry operations. This position requires active engagement with both internal and external stakeholders.
 
Key Responsibilities:

• Facilitate the movement of raw castings and serve as a liaison with external suppliers.
• Analyze daily inventory reports and provide insights to suppliers.
• Develop demand forecasts and overdue order reports.
• Collaborate with machined casting suppliers and other commodities.

 
Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in business or a related field; open to recent graduates.
• Self-starter with strong analytical skills and problem-solving abilities.
• Interest in developing relationships with suppliers and peer groups.
• Ability to learn Microsoft analytical tools, Tableau, and Power BI independently.
• Excellent communication skills.
• SAP experience is a plus.

 
Additional Information:

• Interviews will be conducted via MS Teams.
• Business casual dress code.
• Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
• Travel to other Waterloo sites using personal vehicle will be required as the role is shared between two different Waterloo locations.
• Position will work fully onsite.
• Purchase of metatarsal shoes will be needed, although not required immediately.