Supply Chain Manager | Remote - Contract

Role Title:Supply Chain Manager

Role Type:Contractor

Location:Remote

We are selecting Supply Chain Managers to provide their expertise on a dynamic customer project. In this role, you'll apply your expertise to help train next-generation AI systems. Your work will shape how models learn, reason, and perform through high-quality, real-world input. No prior experience in AI is required — your domain knowledge is what matters.

Required Skills
* ERP usage at a user level

ERP usage at a user level
* Basic demand forecasting/planning

Basic demand forecasting/planning
* Supplier evaluation (scorecards)

Supplier evaluation (scorecards)
* Intermediate Excel for supply chain reporting
Intermediate Excel for supply chain reporting
* Inventory/stock level analysis

Inventory/stock level analysis

Scope of Work
* Utilize ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, NetSuite, or similar) at a user level to support supply chain workflows and data entry.
Utilize ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, NetSuite, or similar) at a user level to support supply chain workflows and data entry.
* Build straightforward demand forecasts and supply plans using real or hypothetical data inputs.
Build straightforward demand forecasts and supply plans using real or hypothetical data inputs.
* Develop and complete supplier evaluation scorecards, assessing performance based on cost, quality, reliability, and service metrics.
Develop and complete supplier evaluation scorecards, assessing performance based on cost, quality, reliability, and service metrics.
* Analyze inventory and stock levels, flagging discrepancies, risks, or potential shortages.
Analyze inventory and stock levels, flagging discrepancies, risks, or potential shortages.
* Prepare clear, actionable reports using intermediate Excel functions (pivot tables, lookups, basic formulas) for supply chain reporting and decision support.
Prepare clear, actionable reports using intermediate Excel functions (pivot tables, lookups, basic formulas) for supply chain reporting and decision support.
* Combine sourcing insights with purchasing knowledge to simulate end-to-end procurement scenarios.
Combine sourcing insights with purchasing knowledge to simulate end-to-end procurement scenarios.
* Document processes and communicate findings through concise written and verbal input, ensuring clarity for both technical and non-technical audiences.
Document processes and communicate findings through concise written and verbal input, ensuring clarity for both technical and non-technical audiences.

Preferred Qualifications
* 5+ years of hands-on experience with leading ERP platforms (such as SAP, Oracle, or NetSuite) in a supply chain context.
5+ years of hands-on experience with leading ERP platforms (such as SAP, Oracle, or NetSuite) in a supply chain context.
* Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex supply chain concepts and analysis clearly.
Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex supply chain concepts and analysis clearly.
* Solid background in demand planning or building supplier scorecards, ideally with direct responsibility for supplier performance monitoring.
Solid background in demand planning or building supplier scorecards, ideally with direct responsibility for supplier performance monitoring.
* Proficiency in intermediate Excel functions relevant to supply chain analysis and reporting.
Proficiency in intermediate Excel functions relevant to supply chain analysis and reporting.
* Demonstrated ability to evaluate suppliers and manage supplier relationships using structured processes.
Demonstrated ability to evaluate suppliers and manage supplier relationships using structured processes.
* Experience collaborating with Purchasing Agents or in roles combining sourcing with procurement responsibilities.
Experience collaborating with Purchasing Agents or in roles combining sourcing with procurement responsibilities.
* Ability to work independently, efficiently organize tasks, and meet project deliverables in a remote setting.
Ability to work independently, efficiently organize tasks, and meet project deliverables in a remote setting.

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