Supply Chain Specialist

Supply Chain Boxborough, Massachusetts
Salary: USD 65000 Annually


Description

SynQor is looking for an entry level Supply Chain Specialist to join our team. As a Supply Chain Specialist, you will be responsible for assisting the planning, implementation and monitoring our overall supply chain strategy in order to maximize efficiency and productivity.  You will also be responsible for executing purchase orders for various commodities.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Plan and implement the overall supply chain strategy.
  • Manage raw material / finished goods inventory.
  • Place purchase orders with vendors for various commodities.
  • Work with finance, sales, and manufacturing team to determine vendors and distributors.
  • Build and maintain good relationships with vendors.
  • Read and comprehend legal documents, such as contracts or import/export agreements. 
  • Suggest solutions for process improvements.
  • Negotiate component prices with vendors.
  • Ensure that appropriate import and export compliance procedures are followed. 

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

  • Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management, Business Management, or similar relevant field

REQUIRED SKILLS:

  • Ability to manage logistics of all aspects of supply chain, from product development to the shipment of finished items.
  • Critical thinker and problem-solving skills.
  • Team player.
  • Good time-management skills.
  • Great interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Understanding of accounting or finance.
  • Must be able to comprehend legal documents.
  • Strong communication skills.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.