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3 results for Logistics Specialist in New Orleans, LA

Supply Chain Operations Specialist

Metairie, LA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
38 - 45 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Supply Chain Operations Specialist to join a Long-term Contract assignment on the Westbank in New Orleans, Louisiana. This position supports manufacturing and tenant-related supply chain activities by coordinating planning, inventory, and logistics to keep operations running smoothly. The role is well suited for someone who can bring organization to a fast-moving environment, work effectively across multiple teams, and provide practical insight that supports day-to-day execution and broader operational decisions. Responsibilities:• Coordinate production planning activities to align material availability, operational schedules, and business priorities across manufacturing and related operations.• Monitor inventory levels, identify supply or demand imbalances, and help maintain continuity through timely planning adjustments and issue resolution.• Manage logistics execution by working with carriers and internal partners to support reliable shipment movement across transportation modes such as truck and rail.• Assist with freight planning and fleet coordination to improve service performance and support efficient transportation execution.• Compile, analyze, and communicate operational data to help leadership evaluate freight sourcing options and make informed supply chain decisions.• Partner with Customer Service, Operations, Procurement, and external stakeholders to ensure clear communication and effective coordination across the supply chain.• Support development and startup-related activities by helping establish structure, maintain workflow stability, and address operational gaps as needs evolve.• Contribute to process consistency by working within current systems while identifying practical opportunities to improve planning, tracking, and execution.
2026-05-06T00:00:00Z

Supply Chain Manager

New Orleans, LA
onsite
Temporary to Hire
45 - 60 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Supply Chain Manager to join a manufacturing organization in New Orleans, Louisiana in a Contract to permanent capacity. This position is ideal for a detail-oriented supply chain candidate with strong buying and procurement leadership experience who can guide purchasing strategy, improve material flow, and support operational efficiency. The role offers significant opportunity for growth, including the chance to help build and develop a high-performing team. Responsibilities: • Lead purchasing and supply chain activities to ensure materials and services are available to support manufacturing schedules and business objectives. • Manage supplier relationships, negotiate terms, and monitor vendor performance to improve cost, quality, and delivery outcomes. • Oversee purchase request and procurement processes, ensuring timely approvals, accurate documentation, and alignment with operational needs. • Coordinate logistics and inventory planning to maintain efficient movement of goods across domestic and global supply chain channels. • Analyze demand, spending patterns, and supply risks to strengthen planning decisions and support continuity of supply. • Partner with cross-functional teams including operations, production, and finance to align procurement strategy with broader business priorities. • Identify opportunities to improve supply chain processes, reporting, and overall efficiency within the manufacturing environment. • Support team development and help establish a scalable procurement function as the organization continues to grow.
2026-05-08T00:00:00Z

Supply Chain Manager

New Orleans, LA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Supply Chain Manager to oversee material flow, procurement strategy, and inventory performance for aerospace manufacturing operations in New Orleans, Louisiana. This role will help keep production on track by coordinating supply availability, strengthening supplier partnerships, and improving planning accuracy across the organization. The ideal candidate brings strong experience in regulated manufacturing environments and can balance cost, quality, and delivery while supporting operational goals. Responsibilities:• Direct supply chain activities from purchasing through inventory control to ensure manufacturing schedules and customer commitments are supported.• Develop material planning strategies that maintain appropriate stock levels for raw materials, work-in-process items, and finished products.• Coordinate with production, engineering, quality, and program teams to align supply priorities with build plans and operational demands.• Source aerospace-related materials, components, and external services while managing purchasing activities to meet quality and timing expectations.• Lead supplier negotiations to secure favorable pricing, contract terms, and delivery schedules that support margin and performance objectives.• Manage supplier relationships by evaluating quality, cost, and delivery results and maintaining a strong approved vendor network.• Review planning signals, forecasts, and production requirements to identify potential shortages, delays, or supply risks before they affect operations.• Analyze inventory health and implement actions that reduce excess, obsolete, and slow-moving stock while improving overall inventory efficiency.• Measure and report key supply chain metrics such as inventory turns, on-time delivery, and cost performance to guide decision-making.• Drive process improvements across procurement and inventory management to increase reliability, compliance, and operational effectiveness. For consideration, please contact Mary Wood @ Robert Half 504-383-0743. Thank you!
2026-05-08T00:00:00Z