Supply Chain Specialist
Olsten Staffing is assisting a local client in Bethune, South Carolina to find an experienced and eager SUPPLY CHAIN SPECIALIST to join their growing team!
The Supply Chain Specialist supports daily manufacturing operations through logistics coordination, purchasing, inventory control, production planning, and MRO spare parts management. This position helps maintain accurate inventory records, coordinate shipments and deliveries, support production schedules, and keep warehouse and spare parts storage areas organized and efficient.
Key Responsibilities:
Assist with tracking and reporting manufacturing waste and recycling data.
Perform finished goods and raw material cycle counts, investigate discrepancies, and maintain inventory accuracy.
Conduct shipment audits and assist with annual physical inventory audits.
Monitor warehouse storage capacity and recommend ways to improve space utilization and product organization.
Track drop trailer activity, including availability, status, and movement.
Monitor packaging material inventory to ensure materials are available to support production.
Create, update, and maintain purchase orders, including quantities, pricing, and delivery information.
Coordinate shipping schedules, trucking appointments, and delivery requirements.
Assist with cost-saving initiatives by collecting data, tracking projects, and identifying improvement opportunities.
Support production planning by coordinating regular production runs and rework orders.
Assist with monthly raw material inventory counts and reconciliation.
Help maintain First-In, First-Out (FIFO) inventory practices for finished goods.
Communicate material shortages, inventory discrepancies, and scheduling concerns to the appropriate departments.
Perform routine cycle counts of MRO spare parts, including approximately 400–500 part counts per week.
Receive, organize, and store spare parts in designated locations using approved material handling equipment.
Establish appropriate storage locations for new spare parts and maintain an organized, accessible inventory area.
Operate a forklift when needed, following required training, authorization, and safety procedures.
Work closely with Supply Chain, Purchasing, Production, Maintenance, and Warehouse personnel to support daily operations.
Requirements:
High school diploma or GED required.
Previous experience in manufacturing, purchasing, logistics, warehousing, inventory control, or production planning preferred.
Experience with ERP systems, preferably SAP, and proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Outlook.
Familiarity with purchase orders, inventory transactions, cycle counting, and warehouse procedures.
Forklift certification or the ability to obtain company-required certification.
Strong organizational, communication, problem-solving, and time-management skills.
Ability to manage multiple priorities, work independently, and maintain accurate records.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to workplace safety and continuous improvement.
Ability to work in an industrial environment and perform physical inventory counts and material-handling tasks.
Working Conditions:
This position involves working in an office, warehouse, and manufacturing environment. Duties include physical inventory counts, handling materials, organizing storage areas, and operating approved equipment when authorized. The employee must follow all company safety policies and established procedures.
Pay rate for this position is based on experience.
Apply now if you are ready to start a new opportunity with a great company!
Click on Apply Now to be considered for this job in Bethune, South Carolina, call 843.537.4433, or you can visit our website www.olsten.com to search for other opportunities that are currently available.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
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The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Pay Details: $19.00 to $30.00 per hour
Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
Military connected talent encouraged to apply
To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to https://www.olsten.com/candidate-privacy
The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:
- The California Fair Chance Act
- Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
- Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
- San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance
Massachusetts Candidates Only: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
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