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#204677

Supply Chain Associate

Clark, NJ - onsite
Date:

Overview

Placement Type:

Temporary

Salary:

$21.62-24.02 Hourly

Start Date:

09.22.2025

Dive into the dynamic world of supply chain with a global leader in the beauty industry! As a Supply Chain Associate, you’ll be immersed in a fast-paced environment, tackling exciting challenges and contributing directly to the efficient flow of products. This is your chance to make a real impact, optimizing processes and collaborating with a team of experts. This 12-month contract, offered through Aquent, is designed for recent grads with a passion for problem-solving and a drive to excel.
This role offers an unparalleled opportunity to build a strong foundation in supply chain management within a world-renowned organization. You will gain hands-on experience in various aspects of the supply chain, from inventory management and forecasting to order fulfillment and credit management. Working alongside experienced professionals, you’ll contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and special projects, making a tangible difference in the company’s success.
What You’ll Do:

  • Manage inventory levels, ensuring optimal stock availability while minimizing excess inventory.
  • Develop and refine forecasting models to accurately predict future demand.
  • Oversee order processing, ensuring timely and accurate delivery of products.
  • Manage credit and payment processes, maintaining strong relationships with vendors.
  • Participate in continuous improvement projects, identifying opportunities to optimize supply chain operations.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including sales, marketing, and finance, to ensure seamless product flow.
  • Contribute to special projects as needed, expanding your skillset and knowledge base.

Must-Have Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree conferred within the last 12 months.
  • 3.0 GPA or higher.
  • Strong analytical skills (Engineering degree a plus).
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook).
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
  • Self-motivated with a strong work ethic.

Nice-to-Have Qualifications:

  • Prior internship or work experience in supply chain or a related field.
  • Experience with data analysis and reporting tools.
  • Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a team environment.

About Aquent Talent:
Aquent Talent connects the best talent in marketing, creative, and design with the world’s biggest brands.
Our eligible talent get access to amazing benefits like subsidized health, vision, and dental plans, paid sick leave, and retirement plans with a match. More information on our awesome benefits!
Aquent is an equal-opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics. We’re about creating an inclusive environment—one where different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives are valued, and everyone can contribute, grow their careers, and thrive.

Client Description

Global beauty company specializing in cosmetics, skincare, haircare, and fragrance. Operates with a strong focus on innovation, sustainability, and diversity, offering workers opportunities to work with leading brands, cutting-edge research, and a fast-paced, dynamic environment. The company values creativity, entrepreneurship, and professional growth, making it an exciting place for those passionate about beauty, marketing, science, and digital transformation.