What are the responsibilities and job description for the Supply Chain Specialist position at Robert Half?
Job Description
Job Description
We are seeking a Supply Chain Specialist to join our client in the Lawrenceville, NJ area. The ideal candidate will have at least two years of experience in a supply chain / procurement or purchasing role.
Key Responsibilities :
- Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers and clients to ensure smooth operations.
- Analyze inventory trends to optimize stock levels, prevent shortages, and improve overall efficiency.
- Evaluate and refine supply chain workflows to improve efficiency and reduce costs.
- Source new materials and vendors, negotiating pricing and contract terms when necessary.
- Handle customer inquiries, generate quotes, process orders, and coordinate shipments to ensure timely delivery.
- Track and report key performance indicators such as inventory turnover, cost savings, and delivery timelines .
- Prepare executive-level reports summarizing supply chain performance and insights.
- Work closely with internal teams, including production, sales, and finance , to align with company objectives.
- Prepare accurate sales and inventory forecasts based on order patterns and market trends.
- Ensure seamless order processing and shipment tracking to meet customer expectations.
- Identify and resolve supply chain issues related to products, shipments, or service concerns .
- Stay up to date with industry trends and best practices to support continuous improvement.
- Perform other duties as assigned to support business needs.
Qualifications :
This is a great opportunity for a detail-oriented professional looking to contribute to an evolving supply chain environment. If you have a strong analytical mindset and enjoy problem-solving , we’d love to hear from you!