What You Bring (Skills, Abilities, Experience):
- Bachelor’s degree in business, Supply Chain, Operations, Logistics, or a related field is strongly preferred; or at least 10 years of progressive purchasing, inventory, shipping, receiving, or warehouse experience in a manufacturing or industrial setting.
- APICS CSCP training is required; certification is strongly preferred.
- Seven years of supply chain-related training and experience, including procurement and inventory management, is required; supervisory experience in shipping, receiving, or warehouse operations is strongly preferred.
- Experience working in a manufacturing setting is strongly preferred.
- Knowledge of fundamental business law, contracting practices, and purchasing practices including contract laws, tax issues, and shipping/freight issues is strongly preferred.
- Familiarity with industrial processes, equipment, hardware, construction materials, warehouse practices, inventory-control methods, freight classifications, and shipping documentation.
- Must have persuasive negotiating skills, effective written and verbal communication skills, accuracy and attention to detail, and good overall organizational skills.
- Active membership in purchasing-related trade organizations is a plus.
- Ability to travel domestically and internationally as required to negotiate contracts.
- Strong computer skills and in-depth knowledge of Microsoft Windows-based programs are required; experience with SharePoint and ERP, inventory, warehouse, or transportation-management systems is preferred.
- Ability to effectively interact with co-workers, clients, vendors, and other business contacts.
Work Environment
Work is performed in an uncontrolled atmosphere. Exposure to harsh conditions—such as dust, fumes, chemicals, hazardous materials, noise, and varying weather and temperatures—for short periods is possible. All employees are required to follow safety standards and wear all personal protective equipment in designated areas.
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to walk, stand, use hands and fingers, grip, handle or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and talk and hear. The ability to lift and carry up to 75 lbs. regularly is required. Exposure to moving parts and electricity that require safety protocols.
Build a Career with Ownership and Purpose
If you are looking for meaningful work, strong values, and a company that genuinely invests in your future, Servtech is a place you can grow—professionally and personally.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. The job description does not necessarily contain all the actual or essential duties of this position. All job offers are contingent upon passing a drug screen and criminal background check.
This role will be open until filled.