Supply Management Specialist

job summary:
A Supply Management Specialist is needed for an American corporation that manufactures agricultural, construction, and forestry machinery, diesel engines, drivetrains (axles, transmissions, gearboxes) used in heavy equipment, and lawn care equipment in the Dubuque, IA area. This role focuses on sourcing, data analysis, and supplier performance management to ensure efficient procurement and process improvement for low-complexity commodities.

 
location: Dubuque, Iowa
job type: Contract
salary: $17.25 - 28.04 per hour
work hours: 8am to 5pm
education: High School
 
responsibilities:

• Executes planning activities and supplier management tasks within defined frameworks.
  
  
• Develops and enforces strategies and contracts for low-complexity commodities.
  
  
• Performs data analysis, cost modeling, and spend analysis to support business cases.
  
  
• Assists Strategic Sourcing with supplier validation and performance management.
  
  
• Resolves invoice issues and complex queries from internal and external stakeholders.
  
  
• Conducts quality tests, inspections, and gap analyses using independent judgment.
  
  
• Identifies opportunities for continuous improvement within existing operations.
  
  
• Manages departmental databases and complex documents using advanced Microsoft Office skills.
  
  
• Ensures all work adheres to organizational policies, regulatory codes, and safety standards.
  
  
• Monitors supplier performance using the Achieving Excellence process.
  
  
• Collaborates with supervisors to handle exceptions and high-level procedural issues.

Skills:

• Data Collection and Analysis.
  
  
• Verbal Communication.
  
  
• Action Planning.
  
  
• Planning and Organizing.
  
  
• Computer Skills.
  
  
• Data Control.
  
  
• Assessment.
  
  
• Review and Reporting.
  
  
• Traffic and Vehicle Planning.

Education and Experience:

• Post-Secondary Non-Tertiary Education.
  
  
• Basic experience of simple office / operational systems (4 to 6 months).
  
  
• Very limited (0 to 3 months).

 
qualifications:

• Experience level: Experienced
• Education: High School

 
skills: Supply ChainLogisticsPurchasing / Procurement

Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.

At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com.

Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).

This posting is open for thirty (30) days.

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