Supply Chain Specialist I

Job overview

The Supply Chain Specialist I position is onsite Monday through Thursday in Waltham, MA; the posting also describes hybrid and flexible work arrangements. The targeted salary range is $60,000–$70,000 per year. The role joins Nova Biomedical’s Purchasing team, supporting the company’s work in diagnostics and life sciences. The specialist manages purchasing and reporting for assigned inventory and maintenance, repair, and operations materials. The role plans and places orders, monitors suppliers, maintains planning data, and coordinates with internal teams to support material availability, cost control, and service.

What you'll do

• Plan, schedule, and place purchase orders
• follow up on requisitions and supplier delays
• negotiate pricing, delivery, and service expectations
• solicit quotations
• monitor supplier performance
• maintain material planning parameters and records
• reconcile purchase order and delivery discrepancies
• coordinate with Planning, Distribution, Supplier Quality, Finance, Engineering, and other teams
• support procurement reports and process improvements.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

supply chain specialist i

waltham ma

nova biomedical

purchasing

procurement

supplier management

purchase orders

inventory planning

material requirements planning

monday–thursday onsite

hybrid work arrangements

$60k–$70k

bachelor’s degree required

0–3+ years experience

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• 401(k) company match
• bonus program
• paid time off and holidays
• tuition reimbursement
• hybrid and flexible work arrangements
• professional development and employee events.

Why this role

The posting describes a hybrid and flexible work arrangement, with the stated work location onsite Monday through Thursday in Waltham.

About the employer

Nova Biomedical is hiring for this role. Industry: Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing. Sector: 33.