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Supply Chain Specialist

Job Details

  • Posted:26th March, 2025
  • Sector:Aerospace, Logistics, Shipping
  • Location:Milwaukee , Wisconsin, United States
  • Job Ref:18315
  • Salary:Competitive

A new opportunity has become available for a Supply Chain Specialist at a growing aerospace company based in Milwaukee, WI. 

This role will manage supplier relationships, execute purchase orders, and track project milestones to ensure timely delivery.

Responsibilities:

  • Cultivate and manage strong relationships with suppliers in both direct and indirect procurement areas.
  • Identify the best sourcing strategies and execute purchase orders to meet project requirements.
  • Track project progress, organize supplier meetings, and expedite processes when needed.
  • Ensure suppliers and internal teams are held accountable for meeting project deadlines and deliverables.
  • Negotiate pricing, terms, and agreements with suppliers.
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date procurement data.
  • Analyze demand trends and propose strategic purchasing decisions to optimize costs.
  • Lead initiatives for process improvements to enhance efficiency and streamline operations.


Requirements: 

  • A bachelor’s degree and/or 3-5 years of experience in purchasing technical products.
  • Proven experience in negotiating complex issues while maintaining professional relationships.
  • A proactive approach to identifying and managing potential risks.
  • Proficiency in MS Office, MS Project or SmartSheet, and ERP systems.
  • Strong analytical skills with a solid understanding of business operations.
  • Attention to detail and organizational skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
  • Preferred knowledge of the Aviation or Aerospace industry.

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