
Supply Chain Specialist
Nikkiso Clean Energy & Industrial Gases
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: North Las Vegas • Nevada • United States
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About the role
- Reporting to the Purchasing Manager
- Supporting the supply chain management system
- Tracking and maintaining records of inbound vendor purchases
- Coordinating shipping schedules
- Communicating shipping/receiving information to other NCI departments
- Purchasing materials, supplies or equipment for NCI
- Supporting the procurement process and owns vendor relations management
- Maintaining and creating shipping documents for import/export/domestic shipments with accuracy
- Obtaining freight quotes for the most cost efficient and price competitive way of shipping
- Ensuring the safe and timely pick-up and delivery of shipments
- Conducting vendor audits with Quality team as necessary
- Responding to demand using the ERP software
- Creating a Request for Quote (RFQ) package
- Negotiating price and delivery schedules with vendors
- Issuing purchase orders to meet the agreed demand plans
Requirements
- A high school diploma or equivalent
- A bachelor's degree in supply chain management or a related field preferred
- Three years of import and/or export logistics/freight forwarding experience
- Two years of progressive experience in purchasing and/or sourcing
- Working knowledge of Incoterms 2020
- Knowledge of international and domestic modes of transport
- Proven ability to solve challenging logistical problems and work with minimal direction
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work collaboratively
- Knowledge of geographic locations and the ability to calculate time and distance
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Must be a highly organized self-starter who possesses superior people management skills
- Competence with general computer skills and the use of Microsoft Office 365 (Word, Excel, Access, Outlook, etc.)
- Familiar or experienced with ERP/MRP software
Benefits
- Health insurance
- 401(k) matching
- Paid time off
- Flexible work hours
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
import logisticsexport logisticsfreight forwardingpurchasingsourcingvendor relations managementshipping document creationnegotiationRFQ package creationproblem solving
Soft Skills
interpersonal skillscollaborative workorganizational skillsself-starterpeople managementwritten communicationverbal communicationminimal direction