<p>We are looking for a Supply Chain Buyer/Planner to support operations through effective planning, purchasing coordination, and material flow oversight. This is a Contract position focused on maintaining inventory accuracy, aligning supply with production schedules, and helping ensure materials are available when needed. The ideal candidate brings strong Excel skills, sound logistics knowledge, and the ability to work across purchasing and supply chain activities in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Develop and maintain supply plans that align material availability with production demand and business priorities.</p><p>• Coordinate purchasing activities by preparing and tracking purchase requests, following up with suppliers, and helping secure timely delivery of required materials.</p><p>• Monitor inventory levels, identify shortages or excess stock, and recommend actions to improve balance and continuity of supply.</p><p>• Support schedule planning by reviewing demand requirements and adjusting material plans to meet manufacturing timelines.</p><p>• Work with logistics and supply chain partners to improve the movement of goods and reduce disruptions across the operation.</p><p>• Analyze planning and inventory data in Excel to identify trends, support decisions, and communicate updates to stakeholders.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams across manufacturing, procurement, and operations to resolve supply issues and maintain workflow.</p><p>• Assist with broader supply chain coordination, including activities tied to process or system changes when needed.</p><p>• Track key planning metrics and provide regular status updates on material readiness, supplier performance, and potential risks.</p>
We are partnering with a growing organization in Mobile, AL, to identify a Supply Chain Specialist to support day-to-day supply chain and logistics operations. This role will play an important part in coordinating customer orders, managing inventory, overseeing transportation activities, and ensuring products move efficiently through the supply chain. The ideal candidate has at least 3 years of supply chain experience, strong analytical and organizational skills, and the ability to collaborate with customers, warehouse teams, transportation providers, and internal departments. Experience with SAP is highly desirable. <br> Key Responsibilities Coordinate customer orders from initial processing through shipment and final delivery, ensuring accuracy and timely fulfillment. Monitor inventory levels, assist with reconciliations, and identify potential shortages or other supply chain risks. Arrange and track transportation, including truck, rail, and cross-border shipments. Partner with warehouses, freight carriers, and third-party logistics providers to coordinate shipments and resolve delivery issues. Maintain accurate inventory, order, and shipping information within ERP and other supply chain systems. Communicate proactively with customers and internal teams regarding order status, delivery schedules, and potential delays. Analyze operational data and identify opportunities to improve efficiency, inventory accuracy, and service levels. Assist with implementing process improvements, system updates, and standardized operating procedures.
<p><strong>Position Overview</strong></p><p>Our client is seeking a Supply Chain Project Management Specialist to support the Supply Chain Lighting Leader in executing strategic initiatives and special projects within Lighting Operations.</p><p>This individual will work closely with cross-functional teams to support project execution, improve supply chain efficiency, drive innovation, and enhance supplier performance in alignment with organizational goals.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Assist the Supply Chain Lighting Leader with planning, coordinating, and executing special projects and strategic initiatives.</li><li>Develop project plans, schedules, and milestones to ensure timely completion of key objectives.</li><li>Collaborate with Engineering, Procurement, Manufacturing, and Quality teams to address project and program requirements within Lighting Operations.</li><li>Monitor and track project progress, identify potential risks, and coordinate issue resolution to maintain project timelines.</li><li>Support supplier engagement activities, including supplier performance monitoring and relationship management.</li><li>Prepare reports, presentations, and project updates for stakeholders and senior leadership.</li><li>Identify supply chain process improvement opportunities and recommend actionable solutions.</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Logistics Coordinator to support complex domestic and international shipping operations from our Danbury HQ. This position is ideal for someone who combines strong analytical ability with hands-on coordination experience and can confidently work with clients, factories, transportation partners, and internal teams. The role also offers an opportunity to contribute to operational improvements while helping guide team performance and service quality. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee the review and approval of shipping paperwork to ensure documentation is complete, accurate, and ready for execution.</p><p>• Develop master carton label templates for production partners and verify final label proofs before release to confirm accuracy.</p><p>• Monitor parcel shipments, follow up directly with carriers on delivery exceptions, and resolve documentation-related issues quickly.</p><p>• Submit freight bookings through customer systems and coordinate shipping schedules and requirements with manufacturing partners.</p><p>• Prepare detailed shipment specifications for air and ocean moves and gather pricing information for internal evaluation.</p><p>• Work closely with freight forwarders and carrier partners to support rate reviews, shipment planning, and transport execution.</p><p>• Maintain open order tracking records and provide clear status updates to both internal teams and external stakeholders.</p><p>• Address day-to-day logistics questions promptly while keeping customers and colleagues informed of important developments.</p><p>• Evaluate logistics processes, identify inefficiencies, and recommend practical improvements that strengthen operational performance.</p><p>• Support compliance documentation, partner with leadership on operational initiatives, and contribute to team guidance and development.</p>