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Supply Chain Operations Associate Jobs in Tennessee

We are immediately hiring a Supply Chain Operations Associate in Spring Hill, TN for our Supply Chain Solutions division. Apply here today to speak with a Recruiter about the position and perks of ...

Supply Chain Associate 820 Fesslers Ln, Nashville, TN 37210 TNNAS Public Store Full-time Shift(s ... to-business operations by administering procurement, sourcing, and quoting functions that ...

Supply Chain Planner

Nashville, TN · On-site

$65 - $95/hr

Employee Type FT Exempt Description Purpose and Scope The Supply Chain Planner shall support the Manager, Supply Chain Operations and Services and be responsible for end-to-end planning and ...

Supply Chain Planner

Nashville, TN · On-site

$28.50 - $38.75/hr

Description Purpose and Scope The Supply Chain Planner shall support the Manager, Supply Chain Operations and Services and be responsible for end-to-end planning and coordination for Scriptures and ...

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What is the difference between Supply Chain Operations Associate vs Procurement Coordinator?

AspectSupply Chain Operations AssociateProcurement Coordinator
CredentialsTypically requires a bachelor's degree in supply chain, logistics, or related fieldUsually requires a bachelor's degree in business, supply chain, or related area
Work EnvironmentWorks in warehouses, distribution centers, or logistics officesWorks in procurement departments, purchasing offices, or supplier management teams
Employer & Industry UsageCommon in manufacturing, retail, and logistics companiesFound in corporate procurement, manufacturing, and retail sectors
Search & Comparison IntentOften compared for entry-level supply chain rolesCompared for roles focusing on purchasing and supplier relations

The Supply Chain Operations Associate focuses on managing day-to-day logistics, inventory, and warehouse activities, while the Procurement Coordinator specializes in sourcing suppliers, negotiating contracts, and purchasing goods. Both roles require similar educational backgrounds and are integral to supply chain management, but they emphasize different aspects of the supply chain process.

What are the most commonly searched types of Supply Chain Operations jobs in Tennessee?

The most popular types of Supply Chain Operations jobs in Tennessee are:

Infographic showing various Supply Chain Operations Associate job openings in Tennessee as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution.

Supply Chain Operations Associate

Spring Hill, TN • On-site


Ryder
Transportation and Warehousing • 10K+ employees

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Respectful managers

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$50K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 22 days ago


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Job Description:

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Be a vital player for one of the largest and most recognizable names in Logistics, Transportation, Fleet Maintenance and Supply Chain Services in the World!

We are immediately hiring a Supply Chain Operations Associate in Spring Hill, TN for our Supply Chain Solutions division. Apply here today to speak with a Recruiter about the position and perks of joining our Ryder Ever Better Team.

  • Pay Type: Exempt / Salary paid Twice Per Month
  • Annual Salary Pay: $50,000.00 per year based on experience
  • Schedule: Monday-Friday 6:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.


Summary

The Supply Chain Operations Associate will be responsible for operational functions, (General Motors LLP Account) independent decision making related to material availability and inventory control.


Essential Functions

  • Follow-up all purchased parts to ensure shipment and on-time delivery performance to support production requirements
  • Serve as main point of contact for all suppliers. Provide direction to suppliers regarding ship schedule requirements and containment plan when behind schedule. Includes decision making on timing for supplier ship schedules - allowing them to push material out, pull ahead and expedite material as needed based on inventory coverage at plant
  • Track critical parts and develop/execute containment plan to ensure no interruptions or down time to manufacturing line, inclusive of decision making on mode and required delivery window to ensure continuity of production
  • Coordinate and/or arrange for alternative sources of material, requests for spot buys, if necessary (SPO and other GM Plants)
  • Independent monitoring, set-up, and cancellation of truck loads for material pick-up, as necessary to support schedule variations. Ensure proper material coverage at lowest possible cost for customer
  • Review part buffers to determine that they cover build requirements. (Metal Centers and Powertrain). Document and manage S and AV code exceptions (Assembly Plants) including Alarm Interval maintenance. Determine root-cause and take appropriate action
  • MGO Data Maintenance. Maintain accurate inventory levels in MGO, making appropriate adjustments where necessary. Make judgments on posting inventory adjustments based on investigation and analysis. Investigate and process any record adjustment requests from the previous shift


Additional Responsibilities

  • Perform other duties as assigned


Skills and Abilities

  • Ability to create and maintain professional relationships within all levels of the organization (peers, work groups, customers, supervisors). , Required
  • Ability to work independently and as a member of a team , Required
  • Flexibility to operate and self-driven to excel in a fast-paced environment , Required
  • Capable of multi-tasking, highly organized, with excellent time management skills , Required
  • Strong organizational, problem solving and communication skills., Required
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills , Required
  • Flexible work schedule, Required


Qualifications

  • H.S. Diploma/GED, Required
  • Bachelor's Degree, Preferred
  • 1 year or more in administrative experience, Preferred
  • 1 year or more in relevant experience strongly recommended., Preferred
  • Knowledge of MGO (GM's MRP system) Intermediate, Preferred
  • Knowledge of transportation management Intermediate, Preferred
  • Knowledge of material flow as it relates to manufacturing processes Intermediate, Preferred


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When Fortune 500 businesses and new startups need supply chain solutions, they look to our industry-leading logistics experts. At Ryder, there is more to being a supply chain professional than working on some of the nation's biggest brands. We make sure you are also getting the diverse experience, advancement opportunities, all from an industry-leading Fortune 500 company.

  • Here are a few of the many benefits when working with us:

  • Medical, Dental, Vision Benefits start at 30 Days
  • 401 (K) Savings Plan with a company match
  • Discounted employee stock purchase options
  • Quality employee discounts that actually save you money on tools, cars, appliances, travel and more
  • All major holidays paid and Paid time off within your first year
  • Up to 12 weeks paid maternity leave

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Job Category

Materials Planning & Scheduling

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Compensation Information:

Thecompensationofferedtoa candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors, including the candidate's relevant experience; education, including relevant degrees or certifications; work location; market data/ranges; internal equity; internal salary ranges; etc.The position may also be eligible to receive an annual bonus, commission, and/or long-term incentive plan based on the level and/ortype.Compensationranges for the position are below:

Pay Type:

Salaried

Minimum Pay Range:

50,000.00

Maximum Pay Range:

50,000.00

Benefits Information:

For all Full-time positions only: Ryder offers comprehensive health and welfare benefits, to include medical, prescription, dental, vision, life insurance and disability insurance options, as well as paid time off for vacation, illness, bereavement, family and parental leave, and a tax-advantaged 401(k) retirement savings plan.

Ryder is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug Free workplace.

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

Important Note:

Some positions require additional screening that may include employment and education verification; motor vehicle records check and a road test; and/or badging or background requirements of the customer to which you are assigned.

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