Supply Chain Analyst

Join our client's Supply Chain team in Fayetteville, AR, as a Supply Chain Analyst. In this role, you'll play a pivotal role in procuring raw materials and finished goods from domestic and international suppliers to support our manufacturing and distribution processes.

Key Responsibilities:
Procure raw materials and finished goods based on production schedules and inventory levels, ensuring competitive costs and quality levels while adhering to delivery schedules and company policies.
Expedite delivery and follow up on purchase orders as required, ensuring timely receipt of materials.
Submit quotes for raw materials and purchased items in line with organizational needs.
Investigate and resolve vendor-related production and quality issues, ensuring smooth operations.
Resist unnecessary price increases, notifying management of impending changes and accepting only justified adjustments.
Maintain strong relationships with existing and potential vendors through effective communication and ongoing engagement.
Undertake additional duties and project work as assigned, adapting to changes in business conditions or team member's absence.

Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain, or Engineering.
Proficiency in MRP (Materials Resource Planning) principles.
Fluency in English and Mandarin is highly desirable.
Excellent communication skills for effective negotiation and vendor management.
Proven organizational and project management abilities.
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook
Team-oriented with the ability to work independently when needed