151 Supply Chain Specialists jobs in St. Paul

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At Medtronic you can begin a life-long career of exploration and innovation, while helping champion healthcare access and equity for all. You'll lead with purpose, breaking down barriers to innovation in a more connected, compassionate world.
**A Day in the Life**
**CAREERS THAT CHANGE LIVES**
The possibilities at the intersection of medicine and technology are endless, which means endless opportunities to make your mark on the world. Our interns do real work within experienced supply chain teams to improve the lives of millions.
You have learned a lot to get here - and we want you to keep growing. With our expanding portfolio of innovative products and services, Medtronic is the global leader in delivering healthcare solutions for over 70+ disease states in 150+ countries.
Our summer internships are full-time (40 hours/week), paid positions lasting 10-11 weeks. We offer competitive compensation, along with educational and social programming throughout the summer. For interns relocating more than 50 miles from home or school, we provide housing assistance and a relocation and transportation stipend.
Your work may focus on:
+ Supply and demand planning
+ Developing and driving supply chain optimization
+ Driving strategic data analytics and cost savings
+ Executing process improvements
+ Managing relationships
+ Building your confidence, network, and skills
**A DAY IN** **THE LIFE**
At Medtronic, we bring bold ideas forward with speed and decisiveness to put patients first in everything we do. In-person exchanges are invaluable to our work. We're working a minimum of 4 days a week onsite as part of our commitment to fostering a culture of professional growth and cross-functional collaboration as we work together to engineer the extraordinary. 
Under the direction of your manager, you will:
+ Prepare plans for a project you own
+ Collaborate on cross-functional teams
+ Participate in project reviews
+ Implement advances in analytics
+ Identify opportunities for productivity and quality improvement
You're more than a resume - we want to hire, grow, and support you as a person. Whether you're looking to connect with like-minded peer groups, foster your independence, or something in between, you will always feel at home here. As a Supply Chain or Supply Management Intern, you will have broad exposure to our Supply Chain or Supply Management organizations and leadership teams. Your participation in special projects and strategic initiatives will be critical to overall success of our business strategies.
**MUST HAVE:**
To be considered for a summer 2026 Supply Chain or Supply Management internship, you must meet the following basic requirements. To be considered for a position, **clearly** **indicate** **how you meet these criteria on**   **your resume** .
+ Working towards a bachelor's degree in supply chain, supply management, or related major with an anticipated graduation date of Winter 2026, Spring 2027, Winter 2027 or Spring 2028.
+ The ability to participate full time (40 hours/week) as part of our intern cohort from June 1 - August 14 (semester system programs) or June 15 - August 21 (quarter system programs).
+ Legally authorized to work in the U.S. on a full-time basis and do not require sponsorship in the future for an employment visa. The Medtronic Summer Internship Program does not provide work authorization sponsorship for summer intern positions. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1, H-1, H-2, L, B, J or TN, or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for the Medtronic Summer Internship Program.
**NICE TO HAVE:**
+ Minimum of a 3.0 out of 4.0 cumulative GPA
+ Prior work on projects in a team environment
+ Leadership experience in student groups, volunteer experience, and related extracurriculars
+ Relevant academic project and/or internship experience
**Physical Job Requirements**
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this position, but they are not an exhaustive list of all the required responsibilities and skills of this position. 
The physical demands described within the Responsibilities section of this job description are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. For Office Roles: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to be independently mobile. The employee is also required to interact with a computer, and communicate with peers and co-workers. Contact your manager or local HR to understand the Work Conditions and Physical requirements that may be specific to each role.
**Benefits & Compensation**
**Medtronic offers a competitive Salary and flexible Benefits Package**
A commitment to our employees lives at the core of our values. We recognize their contributions. They share in the success they help to create. We offer a wide range of benefits, resources, and competitive compensation plans designed to support you at every career and life stage.
Salary ranges for U.S (excl. PR) locations (USD):$46,280.00-$3,560.00
The base salary range is used nationally in the United States, excluding Puerto Rico. The Medtronic Internship Program offers an hourly rate of pay that falls within the range of 22.25 to 25.75 per hour. The hourly rate offered will be determined by the position and is subject to variation based on the number of years of school completed.
The following benefits and additional compensation are available to those regular employees who work 20+ hours per week: Health, Dental and vision insurance, Health Savings Account, Healthcare Flexible Spending Account, Life insurance, Long-term disability leave, Dependent daycare spending account, Tuition assistance/reimbursement, and Simple Steps (global well-being program).
The following benefits and additional compensation are available to all regular employees: Incentive plans, 401(k) plan plus employer contribution and match, Short-term disability, Paid time off, Paid holidays, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, Employee Assistance Program, Non-qualified Retirement Plan Supplement (subject to IRS earning minimums), and Capital Accumulation Plan (available to Vice Presidents and above, or subject to IRS earning minimums).
Regular employees are those who are not temporary, such as interns. Temporary employees are eligible for paid sick time, as required under applicable state law, and the Employee Stock Purchase Plan. Please note some of the above benefits may not apply to workers in Puerto Rico.
Further details are available at the link below:
Medtronic benefits and compensation plans ( Medtronic**
We lead global healthcare technology and boldly attack the most challenging health problems facing humanity by searching out and finding solutions.
Our Mission - to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life - unites a global team of 95,000+ passionate people.
We are engineers at heart- putting ambitious ideas to work to generate real solutions for real people. From the R&D lab, to the factory floor, to the conference room, every one of us experiments, creates, builds, improves and solves. We have the talent, diverse perspectives, and guts to engineer the extraordinary.
Learn more about our business, mission, and our commitment to diversity here ( .
It is the policy of Medtronic to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, Medtronic will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.
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We lead global healthcare technology and boldly attack the most challenging health problems facing humanity by searching out and finding solutions.
Our Mission - to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life - unites a global team of 95,000+ passionate people.
We are engineers at heart- putting ambitious ideas to work to generate real solutions for real people. From the R&D lab, to the factory floor, to the conference room, every one of us experiments, creates, builds, improves and solves. We have the talent, diverse perspectives, and guts to engineer the extraordinary.
**We change lives** . Each team member, each day, helps to improve and redefine how the world treats the most pressing health conditions, from heart disease to diabetes. Our industry leadership comes from the passion and ingenuity of our people. That's who we are. Working alongside one another, we use science, medicine, and a profound understanding of the human body to build extraordinary technologies that can transform lives.
**We build extraordinary solutions as one team** . With one Medtronic Mindset defining how we work. Speed and decisiveness run through our DNA. Diverse perspectives inspire our bold answers to any challenge that comes our way. And we deliver results the right way, breakthrough after patient breakthrough.
**This life-changing career is yours to engineer** . By bringing your ambitious ideas, unique perspective and contributions, you will.
+ **Build** a better future, amplifying your impact on the causes that matter to you and the world
+ **Grow** a career reflective of your passion and abilities
+ **Connect** to a dynamic and inclusive culture that welcomes the challenge of life-long learning
These commitments set our team apart from the rest:
**Experiences that put people first** . Respect for people is the hallmark of our humanity. It fuels our team to positively impact even a single life. And it means we put our people first at Medtronic as well, creating a culture of belonging and always pushing to get you the career-building resources you need.
**Life-transforming technologies** . No matter your role, you contribute to technologies that transform lives. What we build empowers patients to live life on their terms.
**Better outcomes for our world** . Here, it's about more than the bottom line. Our Mission to improve human welfare drives us. We advance healthcare, society, and equity with every design, inside and outside our walls.
**Insight-driven care** . Fresh viewpoints. Cutting-edge AI, data, and automation. You're shaping the future of healthcare technology and defining the next generation of breakthroughs in care
It is the policy of Medtronic to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, Medtronic will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.
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Buyer
Join a fast-growing medical device company as a Buyer, where you'll play a critical role in scaling operations and supporting the launch of cutting-edge cardiac care technology in the U.S. You'll be the go-to expert for purchasing, inventory management, and vendor coordination-working cross-functionally with R&D, Quality, Regulatory, Marketing, and Sales.
Key Responsibilities
+ Manage purchasing and inventory for 250-300 custom SKUs
+ Process 20-30 purchase orders per month, from basic supplies to complex components
+ Execute change orders, inventory disposition, and vendor communications
+ Support domestic and international shipments
+ Perform cycle counts and ensure inventory accuracy
+ Maintain a well-organized warehouse (receiving, storing, picking, packing)
+ Negotiate with suppliers and collaborate across departments
Materials Handled:
+ Plastics (injection molding, extrusion), adhesives, electronics (PCBs, cables, wire harnesses), stamped metals
+ Systems Used:
+ Fishbowl ERP (90% of daily use) - inventory management
+ Arena - quality workflows
+ HubSpot - CRM and marketing
Qualifications
+ Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain, or related field
+ 5+ years of experience in supply chain, preferably in complex medical devices
+ Strong experience in purchasing and planning
+ Experience with Fishbowl ERP (3+ years preferred)
+ Comfortable working cross-functionally and independently
Work Environment & Schedule
+ Fully Onsite
+ Flexible hours: 7:00 AM-4:00 PM or 8:00 AM-5:00 PM
+ Reports directly to the VP of Operations
+ You'll be the sole supply chain expert at the site
Why Join Us?
Global Impact Be part of a company with a strong European presence, now launching in the U.S. market.
Rapid Growth We've grown from 50 to 80 employees in the past year-and we're just getting started.
Ownership & Autonomy You'll own the supply chain function at your site, with the opportunity to shape processes and systems.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $43.27 - $48.07/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
- Medical, dental & vision - Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital - 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available - Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) - Short and long-term disability - Health Spending Account (HSA) - Transportation benefits - Employee Assistance Program - Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Burnsville,MN.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Oct 10, 2025.
About Aston Carter:
Aston Carter provides world-class corporate talent solutions to thousands of clients across the globe. Specialized in accounting, finance, human resources, talent acquisition, procurement, supply chain and select administrative professions, we extend the capabilities of industry-leading companies. We draw on our deep recruiting expertise and expansive network to meet the evolving needs of our clients and talent community with agility and excellence. With offices across the U.S., Canada, Asia Pacific and Europe, Aston Carter serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® double diamond winner for both client and talent service.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email (% ) for other accommodation options.

For immediate consideration, please email your resume to ( along with your interview availability!About the Role
Join a dynamic Operations Team at the forefront of cardiac care innovation. As a Supply Chain Specialist, you'll be instrumental in scaling our manufacturing capabilities by refining processes and systems. You'll collaborate cross-functionally with R&D, Quality, Regulatory, Marketing, and Sales to manage inventory, purchasing, and vendor relationships.
Key Responsibilities
+ Manage purchasing and inventory for 250-300 custom SKUs.
+ Process 20-30 purchase orders monthly, from basic supplies to complex, long-lead-time components.
+ Execute change orders, inventory disposition, and vendor communications.
+ Support both domestic and international shipments.
+ Conduct cycle counts and ensure inventory accuracy.
+ Maintain a well-organized warehouse: receiving, storing, picking, and packing.
+ Collaborate with internal teams and external suppliers, including some negotiation responsibilities.
Required Qualifications
+ Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain, or related field.
+ Minimum 5 years of supply chain experience, ideally in complex medical device manufacturing.
+ Proven experience in purchasing, planning, and scheduling.
+ Background in start-up to mid-sized company environments.
Preferred Skills
+ 3+ years of experience with Fishbowl ERP.
+ Familiarity with MRI-compatible materials (a strong plus).
+ Experience working with international suppliers and negotiating contracts.
+ Comfortable working cross-functionally beyond traditional purchasing roles.
+ Hands-on experience in manufacturing and logistics.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $43.27 - $48.07/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
- Medical, dental & vision - Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital - 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available - Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) - Short and long-term disability - Health Spending Account (HSA) - Transportation benefits - Employee Assistance Program - Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Burnsville,MN.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Oct 20, 2025.
About Aston Carter:
Aston Carter provides world-class corporate talent solutions to thousands of clients across the globe. Specialized in accounting, finance, human resources, talent acquisition, procurement, supply chain and select administrative professions, we extend the capabilities of industry-leading companies. We draw on our deep recruiting expertise and expansive network to meet the evolving needs of our clients and talent community with agility and excellence. With offices across the U.S., Canada, Asia Pacific and Europe, Aston Carter serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® double diamond winner for both client and talent service.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email (% ) for other accommodation options.

Description
We are looking for an experienced Supply Chain Specialist to join our client's team in Saint Paul, Minnesota. In this long-term contract role, you will play a vital part in optimizing supply chain operations and ensuring seamless logistics processes. This position is ideal for someone with strong expertise in inventory management and procurement.
Responsibilities:
- Manage and monitor inventory levels to ensure adequate stock availability and prevent shortages.
- Develop effective sourcing strategies to optimize supplier relationships and procurement processes.
- Analyze inventory data to identify trends, improve forecasting, and enhance operational efficiency.
- Oversee the preparation and execution of purchase orders while ensuring compliance with company standards.
- Coordinate logistics and supply chain activities to streamline operations and minimize disruptions.
- Conduct annual and asset inventory audits to maintain accurate records and accountability.
- Track and report on inventory movements to ensure transparency and data accuracy.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align supply chain processes with organizational goals.
- Identify opportunities for cost savings and process improvements within the supply chain.
- Ensure timely delivery of materials and products to meet production and customer needs.
*Please note that all candidates are required to provide 2 recent supervisor or manager references in order to be considered for employment.
Please submit your resume and call for review and consideration.
Requirements - Minimum of 2 years of experience in supply chain management or a related field.
- Proven expertise in inventory analysis, logistics, and procurement processes.
- Strong knowledge of sourcing strategies and supplier relationship management.
- Ability to conduct detailed inventory audits and maintain accurate documentation.
- Proficiency in tracking inventory movements and managing purchase orders.
- Excellent analytical skills to interpret data and identify areas for improvement.
- Effective communication and collaboration skills to work with diverse teams.
- Familiarity with supply chain management software or tools is preferred.
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**Job ID Number**
R6011
**Employment Type**
Full time
**Worksite Flexibility**
Onsite
**Job Summary**
As Supply Chain Specialist you will receive incoming material in stores locations and SAP (ERP) warehouse management system and be responsible for the accurate transactions of materials in the ERP system.
**Job Description**
We are looking for a **Supply Chain Specialist** **.** This position will be a **full-time** and **onsite contract role in Plymouth, MN** **.** The work schedule is from 4:30AM- to 3:00PM Monday-Thursday.
**What** **You'll** **Do**
+ Cycle Counts of Inventory and Raw Materials Inventory Accuracy
+ Kitting material for shop orders and dispensing to the manufacturing floor
+ Run daily and weekly reports
+ Handle and transport fragile items from shelf to shelf and ensure every item is placed in the assigned location
+ Receive incoming material in stores locations and SAP (ERP) warehouse management system
+ Responsible for the accurate transactions of materials in the ERP system
+ Replenishment of stores locations daily, operating a manual floor lift truck to move pallets
+ Pull finished goods items for shipping, provide back-up support for each other and for assigned areas
+ Investigate variances and report material discrepancies
+ Picking products to deliver to Manufacturing Work Centers
+ Tracking of Jobs in Manufacturing to ensure jobs are moving onto the next steps and schedule
+ Management systems in Operations are updated/communicated
+ Work directly within the scheduling activity to assist in tracking projects through Warehouse, Manufacturing, Quality, and Shipping/Receiving teams
+ Performs all computer functions necessary to track various aspects of goods
+ Reports defective materials or questionable conditions to the department supervisor
+ Responsible for ensuring staged work is adequate for Manufacturing Work Centers and organizes work in the correct order per scheduling system
+ Communicates directly with Manufacturing leadership to problem solve and/or expedite materials in support of schedule changes
+ Maintains the work area and equipment in a clean and orderly condition and follows prescribed safety regulations
**What You'll Need**
Required
+ Minimum of a high school education or GED
+ Ability to read and write English, follow verbal instructions, and use simple math
+ Experience using SAP or a similar ERP system
+ Knowledge in Excel and Microsoft Word
Preferred
+ Familiarity with inventory stocking and computer systems
**Physical Demands**
+ Ability to safely and successfully perform the essential job functions consistent with the ADA and other federal, state, and local standards
+ Must be able to lift objects up to 55 pounds
+ Regularly required standing & walking; frequently required to reach with hands and arms, walk, stoop, kneel, crouching
+ Ability to work overtime as business demands require
The pay range for this position is $20.00- $21.00 per hour (USD). Exact compensation may vary based on several factors, including location, experience, and education. Benefit packages for this role will include medical coverage as well as 401k retirement account access. Employees in this role may also be entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.
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Are you ready to dive into the dynamic world of perishable supply chain management? Robinson Fresh is a division of C.H. Robinson, and here you'll help some of the world's most diverse and prominent companies move their products around the world. The supply chain industry is evolving faster than ever before, and you'll be in the middle of the action, gaining hands-on business experience with a Fortune 200 industry leader.
This paid internship will begin with an interactive onboarding program where you'll learn more about Robinson Fresh, our technology, processes, and culture. Interns are integrated into our teams, giving you the opportunity to learn and be part of the action! Apply now to start your journey with Robinson Fresh.
_At C.H. Robinson, we believe that in-person collaboration is key to driving innovation and achieving success. In this role, you will work on-site with your_ _peers five days a week_ _, fostering creativity and producing impactful results through face-to-face interactions. Experience the full benefits of teamwork and immediate collaboration in a vibrant and engaging workplace._
**Responsibilities:**
+ Work alongside industry professionals to learn internal business processes and best practices in perishable supply chain management
+ Build strong relationships internally across teams and externally with customers and growers
+ Learn and effectively use best-in-class technology systems, including our proprietary global supply chain platform, Navisphere®
+ Acquire and apply skills across various areas of the perishable supply chain industry, including, but not limited to, sales and negotiation, operations management, and technology
**Required Qualifications:**
+ Excellent communication skills, verbal and written
+ Ability to thrive in a deadline-driven, team environment, while also delivering independent results
+ Relationship building skills
+ Driven, enthusiastic, and highly motivated
+ High attention to detail and ability to multitask
**Preferred Qualifications:**
+ Values a diverse and inclusive work environment
+ Undergraduate education at a Junior or Senior level (pursuing a business, sales, marketing, supply chain, communications, or related major is a plus)
+ Familiarity with Artificial Intelligence (AI), generative AI, or automation tools, with an interest in leveraging emerging technologies to enhance business outcomes
We will review applications for this role on an ongoing basis and encourage all interested candidates to apply at their earliest convenience.
**Compensation Range**
$15 - $0 per hour
The base pay range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum base pay for the position across all U.S. locations. Your individual base pay within this range is determined by work location, which takes into account geographic cost of labor, and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Compensation details listed in this posting reflect the base pay only and do not include additional variable compensation.
Questioning if you meet the mark? Studies have shown that some individuals may be less likely to apply unless they match the job description exactly. Here at C.H. Robinson, we're building an inclusive workplace where all employees feel they belong. If this position excites you, we welcome you to apply whether you check all the preferred qualifications or just a few. You may just be our next great fit!
**Equal Opportunity**
C.H. Robinson is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to a workplace and performance culture that reflects the strengths of our worldwide marketplace. We value unique experiences and diverse backgrounds of our people within our company, our business relationships, and our communities. We're committed to providing an inclusive environment, free from harassment and discrimination, where all employees feel welcomed, valued and respected.
EOE//Disabled/Veteran
**Benefits**
**Your Health, Wealth and Self**
Your total wellbeing is the foundation of our business, and our benefits support your financial, family and personal goals. We provide the top-tier benefits that matter to you most, including:
+ Two medical plans (including a High Deductible Health Plan)
+ Prescription drug coverage
+ Enhanced Fertility benefits
+ Flexible Spending Accounts
+ Health Savings Account (including employer contribution)
+ Dental and Vision
+ Basic and Supplemental Life Insurance
+ Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
+ Paid and floating holidays
+ Flexible Time Off (FTO) offered to U.S. salaried employees - no accruals and no caps. Paid Time Off (PTO) offered to all other employees in the U.S. and Canada
+ Paid parental leave
+ Paid time off to volunteer in your community
+ Charitable Giving Match Program
+ 401(k) with 6% company matching
+ Employee Stock Purchase Plan
+ Plus a broad range of career development, networking, and team-building opportunities
Dig in to our full list of benefits on OUR CULTURE ( page.
**Why Do You Belong at C.H. Robinson?**
C.H. Robinson solves logistics problems for companies across the globe and across industries, from the simple to the most complex. With 22 billion in freight under management and 19 million shipments annually, we are one of the world's largest logistics platforms and rank in the FORTUNE 200. We've been an innovator in logistics for over 100 years. Our global suite of services accelerates trade to seamlessly deliver the products and goods that drive the world's economy. With the combination of our multimodal transportation management system and expertise, we use our information advantage to deliver smarter solutions for more than 90,000 customers and 450,000 contract carriers on our platform. Our technology is built by and for supply chain experts to bring faster, more meaningful improvements to our customers' businesses.
As a responsible global citizen, we contribute millions of dollars to support causes that matter to us and our people. FORTUNE has named C.H. Robinson one of the World's Most Admired Companies 2024, showcasing our position as a leader in our industry. Our commitment to excellence is further affirmed by being named a Great Place to Work by the Great Place to Work Institute, one of Forbes' Best Employers for Diversity and one of America's Greatest Workplaces in 2023 by Newsweek. Join us as we collaborate, innovate, and work as one global team to make life better and more sustainable for our customers, communities, and world. For more information, visit us at .

**Company Description**
At Western Digital, our vision is to power global innovation and push the boundaries of technology to make what you thought was once impossible, possible.
At our core, Western Digital is a company of problem solvers. People achieve extraordinary things given the right technology. For decades, we've been doing just that-our technology helped people put a man on the moon and capture the first-ever picture of a black hole.
We offer an expansive portfolio of technologies, HDDs, and platforms for business, creative professionals, and consumers alike under our Western Digital®, WD®, WD_BLACK, and SanDisk® Professional brands.
We are a key partner to some of the largest and highest-growth organizations in the world. From enabling systems to make cities safer and more connected, to powering the data centers behind many of the world's biggest companies and hyperscale cloud providers, to meeting the massive and ever-growing data storage needs of the AI era, Western Digital is fueling a brighter, smarter future.
Today's exceptional challenges require your unique skills. Together, we can build the future of data storage.
**Job Description**
**Director, Risk Management**
Employees can work remotely
Full-time
**Job Description**
**Essential Duties & Responsibilities:**
As the Director of Risk Management you will play a vital role in managing and optimizing supplier and operational programs that improve the bottom line and protect the organization in various risk areas. Your responsibilities will include designing, developing and implementing risk strategic policies and procedures to assess, onboard, monitor, and optimize third-party relationships and ensure our supply chain is resilient. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders to drive these improvements, lead the change management, streamline processes, and ensure compliance to enhance financial & business performance.
**Third-Party Relationship Management:**
Oversee the end-to-end lifecycle of third-party relationships, from initial vendor selection and due diligence to ongoing performance monitoring and evaluation. Establish strong partnerships with vendors, managing contracts, and service level agreements to ensure the organization's needs are met effectively.
**Supply Chain Risk Resiliency:**
Strengthen the E2E supply chain risk resiliency through strategic initiatives, technology, risk mitigation plans, policy implementation, and monitoring and reporting for compliance. This will require collaboration and working closely with key stakeholders including IT, Legal, Finance and Supply Chain / Procurement teams to ensure effective risk management and mitigation. This position will also work collaboratively with other areas within the broader operation teams to ensure we have cohesive risk resiliency plans and we are able to quicky address any risk issues / events to mitigate impact.
**Procedures, Policies and Audits:**
Ensure third-party risk management practices adhere to company policies and comply with relevant required regulations and standards. Work with cross-functional teams to ensure any issues or findings are addressed timely and then governed. Ensure policies and procedures stay current, accurate and complete.
**Performance Monitoring and Evaluation:**
Mature and digitalize risk / compliance performance metrics and key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure performance against contractual obligations, service level agreements, risk resiliency, and compliance requirements. Conduct vendor performance reviews, identify areas for improvement, and implement any corrective actions necessary.
**Qualifications**
**Required:**
- Bachelor's degree in business, risk management, finance, supply chain or a related field (advanced degree preferred).
Experience in risk management, procurement, compliance or supplier governance, with at least 5 years in leadership and 10 years in work experience
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively engage and influence stakeholders at all levels of the organization.
- Strong knowledge of industry best practices and emerging trends in third-party management, risk resiliency, governance processes, regulatory requirements and ability to work with cross-functional teams to increase resiliency within WD and with WD suppliers.
- Strategic thinker with the ability to build and execute strategic plans and articulate vision to others, including executives.
**Skills:**
+ Proven leadership and team management skills, with the ability to lead a team, drive results, and foster a collaborative work environment.
+ Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a focus on data-driven decision making and continuous improvement.
+ Strong program management skills and ability to hold others accountable for deliverables to ensure program plan timelines are successfully met.
**Additional Information**
Western Digital is committed to providing equal opportunities to all applicants and employees and will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on their race, color, ancestry, religion (including religious dress and grooming standards), sex (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, breastfeeding or related medical conditions), gender (including a person's gender identity, gender expression, and gender-related appearance and behavior, whether or not stereotypically associated with the person's assigned sex at birth), age, national origin, sexual orientation, medical condition, marital status (including domestic partnership status), physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, protected medical and family care leave, Civil Air Patrol status, military and veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. We also prohibit harassment of any individual on any of the characteristics listed above. Our non-discrimination policy applies to all aspects of employment. We comply with the laws and regulations set forth in the "Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal ( " poster. Our pay transparency policy is available here ( .
Western Digital thrives on the power and potential of diversity. As a global company, we believe the most effective way to embrace the diversity of our customers and communities is to mirror it from within. We believe the fusion of various perspectives results in the best outcomes for our employees, our company, our customers, and the world around us. We are committed to an inclusive environment where every individual can thrive through a sense of belonging, respect and contribution.
Western Digital is committed to offering opportunities to applicants with disabilities and ensuring all candidates can successfully navigate our careers website and our hiring process. Please contact us at to advise us of your accommodation request. In your email, please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting as well as the job title and requisition number of the position for which you are applying.
Based on our experience, we anticipate that the application deadline will be **12/4/25** , although we reserve the right to close the application process sooner if we hire an applicant for this position before the application deadline. If we are not able to hire someone from this role before the application deadline, we will update this posting with a new anticipated application deadline.
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**Compensation & Benefits Details**
+ An employee's pay position within the salary range may be based on several factors including but not limited to (1) relevant education; qualifications; certifications; and experience; (2) skills, ability, knowledge of the job; (3) performance, contribution and results; (4) geographic location; (5) shift; (6) internal and external equity; and (7) business and organizational needs.
+ The salary range is what we believe to be the range of possible compensation for this role at the time of this posting. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range and this range is only applicable for jobs to be performed in California, Colorado, New York or remote jobs that can be performed in California, Colorado and New York. This range may be modified in the future.
+ If your position is non-exempt, you are eligible for overtime pay pursuant to company policy and applicable laws. You may also be eligible for shift differential pay, depending on the shift to which you are assigned.
+ You will be eligible to be considered for bonuses under **either** Western Digital's Short Term Incentive Plan ("STI Plan") or the Sales Incentive Plan ("SIP") which provides incentive awards based on Company and individual performance, depending on your role and your performance. You may be eligible to participate in our annual Long-Term Incentive (LTI) program, which consists of restricted stock units (RSUs) or cash equivalents, pursuant to the terms of the LTI plan. Please note that not all roles are eligible to participate in the LTI program, and not all roles are eligible for equity under the LTI plan. RSU awards are also available to eligible new hires, subject to Western Digital's Standard Terms and Conditions for Restricted Stock Unit Awards.
+ We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid vacation time; paid sick leave; medical/dental/vision insurance; life, accident and disability insurance; tax-advantaged flexible spending and health savings accounts; employee assistance program; other voluntary benefit programs such as supplemental life and AD&D, legal plan, pet insurance, critical illness, accident and hospital indemnity; tuition reimbursement; transit; the Applause Program; employee stock purchase plan; and the Western Digital Savings 401(k) Plan.
+ **Note:** No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company's sole discretion, consistent with the law.
**Notice To Candidates:** Please be aware that Western Digital and its subsidiaries will never request payment as a condition for applying for a position or receiving an offer of employment. Should you encounter any such requests, please report it immediately to Western Digital Ethics Helpline ( or email .

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a skilled Supply Chain Optimization Specialist to join a prominent logistics and warehousing company. This position is situated in Minneapolis, Minnesota, US . The successful candidate will play a crucial role in enhancing the efficiency and effectiveness of our client's supply chain operations. Responsibilities include analyzing existing supply chain processes, identifying bottlenecks, and implementing innovative solutions to streamline operations, reduce costs, and improve delivery times. You will work closely with warehousing, transportation, and inventory management teams to develop and implement best practices. This role requires strong analytical skills, proficiency in supply chain software and methodologies, and a keen eye for detail. You will be involved in forecasting, demand planning, and inventory optimization strategies. The specialist will also collaborate with external partners and vendors to ensure seamless integration and performance. A deep understanding of warehouse management systems (WMS), transportation management systems (TMS), and inventory control techniques is essential. The ideal candidate will have a bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Industrial Engineering, Logistics, or a related field, coupled with several years of progressive experience in supply chain operations. Excellent problem-solving abilities and a data-driven approach to decision-making are paramount. This role offers the chance to shape and improve critical logistics functions within a leading organization. Come join a team dedicated to moving goods efficiently and reliably across the nation.

**Job Description**
We are seeking a highly skilled and client-facing Functional Architect with deep subject matter expertise in **Oracle Fusion Cloud Supply Chain Management (SCM)** . The ideal candidate will be a key contributor in our client engagements, responsible for leading discovery workshops, analyzing business requirements, and designing robust and scalable solutions that leverage the full capabilities of Oracle SCM Cloud. This role requires a blend of technical knowledge, strategic thinking, and exceptional interpersonal skills to serve as a trusted advisor to our clients.
**Responsibilities**
**Key Responsibilities**
+ **Client Engagement & Requirements Analysis:** Lead client workshops and interviews to gather and analyze business requirements related to the entire supply chain, including inventory management, order fulfillment, procurement, and logistics.
+ **Solution Design & Configuration:** Translate business requirements into a functional design document. Architect and configure the Oracle SCM Cloud application to meet client needs, ensuring best practices are followed.
+ **Advisory & Strategy:** Act as a subject matter expert (SME) and a primary point of contact for clients, providing guidance on best-in-class supply chain processes and how to optimize their use of the Oracle Cloud platform.
+ **Implementation Leadership:** Guide the technical team in the development of customizations, integrations, and data migration strategies. Lead system testing, user acceptance testing (UAT), and go-live activities.
+ **Sales & Presales Support:** Assist in presales activities, including the preparation of proposals, statements of work, and product demonstrations for prospective clients.
+ **Mentorship:** Mentor and provide guidance to junior functional consultants, helping them grow their expertise in Oracle SCM.
**Qualifications**
+ **Experience:** A minimum of 15 years of experience with Oracle applications, with at least 5 years focused on implementing and configuring Oracle Fusion Cloud SCM.
+ **Technical Knowledge:** In-depth understanding of core SCM processes and modules, including:
+ Inventory Management
+ Order Management
+ Procurement
+ Logistics (Shipping and Transportation Management)
+ Supply Planning and Cost Management
+ **Client Skills:** Proven ability to lead and manage client relationships, conduct effective workshops, and present complex information clearly and concisely.
+ **Communication:** Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
+ **Problem-Solving:** Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities to identify and address client challenges.
+ **Education:** Bachelor's degree in a relevant field such as Computer Science, Information Technology, or Business Administration.
**Preferred Qualifications**
+ Oracle Cloud implementation certifications, specifically in SCM Cloud.
+ Experience with integrations to ERP, CRM, or external logistics systems.
+ Familiarity with supply chain analytics and reporting tools.
**Travel: Key Responsibilities**
+ **Client Engagement & Requirements Analysis:** Lead client workshops and interviews to gather and analyze business requirements related to the entire supply chain, including inventory management, order fulfillment, procurement, and logistics.
+ **Solution Design & Configuration:** Translate business requirements into a functional design document. Architect and configure the Oracle SCM Cloud application to meet client needs, ensuring best practices are followed.
+ **Advisory & Strategy:** Act as a subject matter expert (SME) and a primary point of contact for clients, providing guidance on best-in-class supply chain processes and how to optimize their use of the Oracle Cloud platform.
+ **Implementation Leadership:** Guide the technical team in the development of customizations, integrations, and data migration strategies. Lead system testing, user acceptance testing (UAT), and go-live activities.
+ **Sales & Presales Support:** Assist in presales activities, including the preparation of proposals, statements of work, and product demonstrations for prospective clients.
+ **Mentorship:** Mentor and provide guidance to junior functional consultants, helping them grow their expertise in Oracle SCM.
**Qualifications**
+ **Experience:** A minimum of 15 years of experience with Oracle applications, with at least 5 years focused on implementing and configuring Oracle Fusion Cloud SCM.
+ **Technical Knowledge:** In-depth understanding of core SCM processes and modules, including:
+ Inventory Management
+ Order Management
+ Procurement
+ Logistics (Shipping and Transportation Management)
+ Supply Planning and Cost Management
+ **Client Skills:** Proven ability to lead and manage client relationships, conduct effective workshops, and present complex information clearly and concisely.
+ **Communication:** Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
+ **Problem-Solving:** Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities to identify and address client challenges.
+ **Education:** Bachelor's degree in a relevant field such as Computer Science, Information Technology, or Business Administration.
**Preferred Qualifications**
+ Oracle Cloud implementation certifications, specifically in SCM Cloud.
+ Experience with integrations to ERP, CRM, or external logistics systems.
+ Familiarity with supply chain analytics and reporting tools.50
**Travel:** 50% travel to Austin, TX for the first 6-8 months and then 25% ongoing travel.
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Disclaimer:
**Certain US customer or client-facing roles may be required to comply with applicable requirements, such as immunization and occupational health mandates.**
**Range and benefit information provided in this posting are specific to the stated locations only**
US: Hiring Range in USD from $46.30 to $5.91 per hour; from: 96,300 to 199,500 per annum. May be eligible for equity.
Oracle maintains broad salary ranges for its roles in order to account for variations in knowledge, skills, experience, market conditions and locations, as well as reflect Oracle's differing products, industries and lines of business.
Candidates are typically placed into the range based on the preceding factors as well as internal peer equity.
Oracle US offers a comprehensive benefits package which includes the following:
1. Medical, dental, and vision insurance, including expert medical opinion
2. Short term disability and long term disability
3. Life insurance and AD&D
4. Supplemental life insurance (Employee/Spouse/Child)
5. Health care and dependent care Flexible Spending Accounts
6. Pre-tax commuter and parking benefits
7. 401(k) Savings and Investment Plan with company match
8. Paid time off: Flexible Vacation is provided to all eligible employees assigned to a salaried (non-overtime eligible) position. Accrued Vacation is provided to all other employees eligible for vacation benefits. For employees working at least 35 hours per week, the vacation accrual rate is 13 days annually for the first three years of employment and 18 days annually for subsequent years of employment. Vacation accrual is prorated for employees working between 20 and 34 hours per week. Employees working fewer than 20 hours per week are not eligible for vacation.
9. 11 paid holidays
10. Paid sick leave: 72 hours of paid sick leave upon date of hire. Refreshes each calendar year. Unused balance will carry over each year up to a maximum cap of 112 hours.
11. Paid parental leave
12. Adoption assistance
13. Employee Stock Purchase Plan
14. Financial planning and group legal
15. Voluntary benefits including auto, homeowner and pet insurance
The role will generally accept applications for at least three calendar days from the posting date or as long as the job remains posted.
Career Level - IC5
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