<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>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented supply chain specialist to support purchasing, supplier coordination, inventory visibility, and logistics documentation for ongoing business needs ONSITE in Lenexa, Kansas. This long-term contract position is ideal for someone who can balance administrative accuracy with proactive follow-through across procurement and operations activities. The role will contribute to steady material availability, dependable supplier communication, and well-organized reporting that supports day-to-day supply chain performance.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage procurement activity for designated suppliers by coordinating sourcing efforts, issuing purchase orders, supporting bid processes, and maintaining supplier accountability.</p><p>• Build sourcing plans that align with cost, quality, and delivery expectations while supporting broader operational and business priorities.</p><p>• Review pricing patterns, market conditions, and purchasing data to uncover cost-saving opportunities and strengthen supplier decision-making.</p><p>• Prepare solicitation documents, comparison analyses, supplier assessments, and risk reviews for both existing programs and new business needs.</p><p>• Track planning and procurement data such as lead times, stock levels, and supply parameters to help maintain material availability and accurate records.</p><p>• Work closely with planning, engineering, operations, quality, finance, and program teams to address shortages, supplier concerns, invoice issues, and other supply chain exceptions.</p><p>• Maintain productive supplier relationships by following up on commitments, driving on-time delivery, and supporting performance improvement efforts.</p><p>• Identify supply risks early and help coordinate response plans for shortages, delays, demand shifts, and other issues that may affect production continuity.</p><p>• Support root cause investigation and corrective action follow-up for recurring supplier performance or delivery problems.</p><p>• Create reports, dashboards, presentations, and audit support materials for management reviews, readiness activities, and other procurement-related initiatives.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Supply Chain/Inventory Planner to support manufacturing and materials operations in Ayer, Massachusetts. This Long-term Contract position will focus on maintaining inventory integrity, aligning material availability with production needs, and strengthening coordination across planning, warehouse, and operations teams. The ideal candidate brings a hands-on approach to inventory analysis, production support, and process improvement in a fast-paced supply chain environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee material availability and inventory flow to ensure production activities remain on schedule and properly supported.</p><p>• Review work order activity, usage transactions, returned materials, and stock variances to maintain reliable inventory records.</p><p>• Investigate differences in bills of materials and recipe structures, identify underlying causes, and implement corrective actions.</p><p>• Partner with planning and supply chain stakeholders to align production timelines with purchasing and material requirements.</p><p>• Maintain high inventory accuracy by resolving shortages, improving stock visibility, and supporting daily warehouse operations.</p><p>• Analyze production output and operational challenges, then work with cross-functional teams to improve efficiency and reduce disruptions.</p><p>• Use Excel and Fishbowl to monitor inventory data, generate reports, and support decision-making related to materials management.</p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Supply Chain Specialist to support daily order fulfillment activities for a team based in Lake Forest, California. This Long-term Contract position is well suited for someone who works carefully with transactional data, communicates clearly across operations, and can maintain accuracy in a fast-moving environment. The role focuses on coordinating order-related tasks, updating delivery information, and helping ensure materials move through established supply chain processes efficiently.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process customer and internal supply chain orders with a high level of accuracy and timeliness.<br>• Update confirmed shipment or delivery dates in the appropriate system to keep order records current.<br>• Prepare and print work orders needed to support production and fulfillment activities.<br>• Complete post-goods-issue transactions after delivery confirmation has been received from the customer.<br>• Review order information for completeness and resolve routine discrepancies by following standard procedures.<br>• Maintain organized records and data entries to support reliable inventory and order tracking.<br>• Collaborate with supply chain and operations personnel to help keep daily workflows on schedule.