Supply Chain Specialist at S & S FIRESTONE, INC

Lexington, Kentucky, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

05 Mar, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

05 Dec, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Supply Chain Management, Inventory Control, Purchasing, Data Analysis, Customer Service, Sales Support, ERP Systems, Microsoft Excel, Business Intelligence, Cycle Counts, Product Procurement, Inventory Turn Rates, Problem Solving, Communication, Collaboration, Forecasting

Industry

Motor Vehicle Manufacturing

Description

Description S&S Firestone, Inc. is one of the largest tire distributors in the U.S., with over 1 million square feet of inventory. S&S Tire has over 550 employees across 9 South-Eastern states, with business focusing on three business sectors: wholesale, commercial, and retread. S&S Firestone, Inc. is now searching for an experienced Supply Chain Specialist to work at the Corporate Office in Lexington, KY. Department: Supply Chain Job Status: Full Time/Exempt Reports To: Director of Supply Chain Amount of Travel Required: Limited travel required/rarely Position Summary The Supply Chain Specialist performs a variety of duties associated with purchasing and supply management. The primary responsibilities include managing inventory and supply sources, purchasing products to support anticipated demand, and product procurement with tire manufacturers for all locations to manage inventory, managing supply sources, and purchasing products to support anticipated demand. The position will also assist all locations with inventory control, cycle counts, and other inventory-related issues or opportunities. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Monitors inventory levels in various US locations for warehouse and transfer locations Create purchase orders for current and forecasted demand Works cross-functionally to support teams in meeting customer demands Assists customer service, sales, and operations with their product needs and requests Consistently evaluate product screen movement and A-B-C-D movers Work closely with manufacturers on supply and supply capabilities Perform analysis of inventories by location to help avoid low stock levels as well as overstock Track, identify, and report to Management on items considered to be "slow-moving" and “fast-moving” Develop initiatives to reduce slow-moving items and improve inventory turn rates Analyze causes of inventory issues and assist in providing resolutions, communicating complex inventory issues to Management immediately Additional inventory-related functions as required by the Direct Supervisor or Management Endless Opportunities S&S Firestone, Inc. has big plans for the future, just like you. We understand that it takes preparation and hard work to get there. So, we offer challenging purpose, ownership of your role, great teams, and tools to build your capability. In our performance-based setting, you can take your career in exciting new directions - and as far as you want to go. Salary + Bonus Structure Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance 401K with Company Match Paid Vacation Employee assistance program Employee discount Health savings account Relocation assistance Requirements SKILLS AND ABILITIES Education: Bachelor's Degree or work equivalent, Field of Study: Supply Chain, Management, Business, Marketing Experience: Bachelor's Degree in Marketing, Management, or Business OR 2-4 years in an equivalent position to Supply Chain Specialist’s core responsibilities Computer Skills: Expertise in Microsoft Excel, Word, or similar Office Suite. Experience with ERP and POS systems, data mining, and business intelligence.

Responsibilities

The Supply Chain Specialist manages inventory and supply sources, purchasing products to support anticipated demand, and product procurement with tire manufacturers. The role also involves assisting locations with inventory control and addressing inventory-related issues.