Supply Chain Analyst

La Grange, IL 60525

Employment Type: Contract to Perm Job Category: Supply Chain Job Number: AB6320193517 Compensation: $30-32 / hour

Job Description

Title: Supply Chain Analyst

Location: La Grange, IL

Hire Type: Contract-to-hire

Overview: Sterling has helped build careers for thousands of professionals like yourself. Our expert recruiters support you at every step in the process and as a Best of Staffing company, Sterling provides exciting work with exceptional employers across the U.S.

As a contract employee of Sterling, you are eligible to receive a Full Employee Benefits Package that includes paid time off, paid holidays, 3 medical plans to choose from, dental & vision plans, 401(k), and an Employee Stock Ownership (ESOP) plan.

Job Summary: To use the existing system and ensure the timely purchasing and delivery of material to the facility to meet the production schedule while maintaining competitive cost structure and minimum inventory levels. Assist Category Buyers with data analysis, contract negotiation, supplier relations, purchase order development, invoice problem resolution.

Job Duties:

  • Effectively manage purchase order problem resolution to mitigate impact to Operations and Production groups
  • Communicate supplier relationship issues to Purchasing Management and shortages to Operations Group and assist in the development of recovery plan
  • Monitor production activity; be proactive and focus on support
  • Maintain Material Master Data
  • Ensure PO’s have been placed and transmitted to Suppliers
  • Monitor and maintain department metrics
  • Follow-up with Customer (Operations) and understand their needs
  • Maintain ERP system accuracy and react to ERP error messages in a timely and effective manner

Qualifications:

  • 4-year degree (Business, Engineering, or Supply Chain specialization preferred) or Diploma/Certificate in Supply Chain Management or equivalent training
  • Strong MS Excel and ERP/MRP system skills
  • Competency using other computer-based programs such as Word, Outlook, PowerPoint; LN & SAP helpful
  • Solid problem-solving, analytical, and decision-making skills
  • Demonstrated ability to work in a self-directed, team-based environment
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills to negotiate solutions with Suppliers and Internal Customers

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.

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Meet Your Recruiter

Amy Badal
Technical Recruiter

Amy Badal is a seasoned Senior Recruiter passionate about connecting with individuals across diverse industries and various career stages. With an impressive 7-year tenure at Sterling, Amy has become an invaluable asset to the organization's talent acquisition efforts.

Amy's journey in recruiting spans over 11 years, during which she has acquired a wealth of knowledge and experience in the field. Her fascination with working alongside people from different backgrounds and professional levels has driven her successful career.

As a Senior Recruiter, Amy thrives on collaborating with candidates and hiring partners in the railroad industry. She relishes the chance to contribute to their career growth and the overall success of the organizations she serves. Amy's ability to understand each individual's unique needs and aspirations allows her to make insightful and tailored placements that benefit both parties.

One of Amy's most valuable pieces of advice is never to burn bridges and always maintain high professionalism throughout the hiring process.

As one of the most respected names in engineering staffing, Sterling has hundreds of opportunities with top employers. If you’ve got a friend or colleague seeking their next move in engineering, we could have their next opportunity. We offer a referral bonus for every referral that we place. Submit referral now. 

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