We are looking for an experienced supply chain leader to support critical supplier performance and maintain continuity for production operations in Lenexa, Kansas. This Long-term Contract position focuses on resolving delivery challenges, strengthening supplier accountability, and improving end-to-end execution across the supply network. The role works closely with internal stakeholders and external partners to advance quality, cost, and service objectives while building sustainable operational improvements.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead rapid issue resolution efforts when supplier or material constraints put production schedules at risk.<br>• Partner with suppliers and cross-functional teams to improve delivery performance, product quality, and overall supply reliability.<br>• Analyze recurring supply chain issues, determine root causes, and implement corrective actions that prevent repeat disruptions.<br>• Manage multiple priorities in a high-speed environment while keeping projects, escalations, and recovery plans on track.<br>• Develop and execute improvement initiatives that enhance operational efficiency, reduce cost exposure, and support business goals.<br>• Use data, reporting, and structured decision-making to guide actions related to supplier performance and material flow.<br>• Build productive working relationships with internal teams and global suppliers to accelerate problem solving and drive accountability.<br>• Support process discipline through project management practices, timeline tracking, and follow-through on key deliverables.<br>• Travel as needed, typically around 25 to 30 percent and at times up to 40 percent, based on business demand.
We are looking for an experienced, detail-oriented supply chain specialist to support electronic commodity management in Lenexa, Kansas. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who can stabilize supply continuity, resolve supplier-related issues quickly, and help maintain steady production performance. The role works closely with cross-functional teams and global suppliers to improve delivery, quality, and cost outcomes while supporting broader operational goals.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead supply chain activities for electronic commodities, ensuring material availability supports production schedules and customer demand.<br>• Resolve supplier and delivery challenges by identifying root causes, removing obstacles, and driving timely corrective actions.<br>• Partner with internal stakeholders across operations, quality, and planning to align supply strategies with business priorities.<br>• Manage multiple initiatives at once in a fast-moving environment while maintaining focus on deadlines, quality, and service expectations.<br>• Build productive relationships with suppliers to improve responsiveness, strengthen accountability, and support consistent performance.<br>• Use data and structured analysis to guide decisions related to risk, cost, delivery, and operational effectiveness.<br>• Identify opportunities to streamline workflows, reduce inefficiencies, and improve long-term supply chain performance.<br>• Support project-based initiatives that enhance customer satisfaction, strengthen supplier execution, and contribute to profitability.<br>• Travel as needed, generally around 25 to 30 percent and potentially up to 40 percent based on business demand.
We are looking for a skilled Supply Chain/Procurement Manager to oversee procurement operations and ensure effective logistics coordination. Based in Kansas City, Missouri, this long-term contract position requires a strategic thinker capable of managing global supply chain processes and optimizing purchasing strategies.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage procurement processes, including evaluating and approving purchase requests.<br>• Develop and implement strategies to optimize supply chain operations and logistics.<br>• Coordinate with global suppliers to ensure timely delivery of goods and services.<br>• Monitor and analyze supply chain performance to identify areas for improvement.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align procurement activities with organizational goals.<br>• Ensure compliance with industry regulations and company standards in procurement practices.<br>• Maintain accurate records of purchases, supplier contracts, and inventory levels.<br>• Address and resolve issues related to supply chain disruptions or procurement delays.<br>• Negotiate favorable terms with suppliers to achieve cost savings and quality assurance.<br>• Provide regular reports and updates on procurement metrics and supply chain efficiency.