What are the responsibilities and job description for the Supply Chain Operations Specialist position at Softcom Systems Inc?
Supply Chain Operations Specialist
Location: Lafayette, IN
Contract Position
Detailed job description:
Supplier Identification and Qualification - Research and identify potential suppliers in alignment with company needs
Supplier Evaluation and Auditing - Organize and conduct supplier audits to assess compliance with company standards.
Onboarding Process - Facilitate the onboarding process for new suppliers, ensuring compliance with internal policies and regulatory requirements.
Interdepartmental Collaboration - Work closely with procurement, production, and quality assurance teams to ensure alignment on supplier expectations and integration.
Continuous Improvement - Monitor supplier performance metrics and provide feedback for continual improvement.
Documentation and Reporting - Maintain accurate records of supplier evaluations, audits, and onboarding processes.
Mandatory Skills and requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering or a related field.
Minimum of [8-10] years of experience in supplier management, procurement, or supply chain operations.
Strong understanding of supplier evaluation methodologies and quality standards.
Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite; experience with procurement software is a plus.
Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
