Supply Chain & Procurement Specialist

Job Title: Supply Chain & Procurement Specialist

Location: Two Harbors, MN
Employment Type: Full-Time-Exempt

About the Role

We are looking for a detail-oriented and proactive Supply Chain & Procurement Specialist to join our team. In this role, you will play a key part in ensuring smooth sourcing, inventory management, and supplier performance to keep our production lines running efficiently. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy optimizing processes, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

What You’ll Do

• Contribute to sourcing strategies and assist in contract negotiations within your area of expertise.
• Ensure site needs are represented during commodity negotiations led by Strategic Buyers.
• Develop rules and tools to optimize inventory rotation and delivery policies.
• Place purchase orders aligned with negotiated contracts and delivery policies.
• Coordinate supplier deliveries to meet production schedules and maintain optimal inventory levels.
• Monitor supply chain logistics and ensure timely, quality deliveries.
• Track supplier performance and initiate corrective actions when needed.
• Serve as the logistics liaison between Strategic Buyers, suppliers, and production teams.
• Manage administrative order processing, ensuring compliance with specifications and documentation.
• Maintain accurate data and generate reports as required.

What We’re Looking For

• Fluent in English (written and spoken).
• Strong knowledge of ERP systems, kanban, inventory management
• Bachelor’s in Supply Chain, Logistics, or related field OR relevant experience in planning activities.
• Background in Production Management or Logistics (entry-level candidates welcome).
• Negotiation skills are a plus!

Why Join Us?

• Be part of a collaborative team that values innovation and efficiency.
• Opportunities for growth and professional development.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Work in a dynamic environment where your contributions make a real impact.

Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply today and help us build a smarter, more efficient supply chain!

SERCO Loaders is an Equal Opportunity Employer.