Supply Chain Associate; Entry Level

Overview

Placement Type:
Temporary

Salary: $22 Hourly (up to $22.00/hr)

Start Date:

Jun 15, 2026

You must be living in a commutable distance upon applying for roles and 0-2 years of experience with a degree. All other candidates will be disqualified.

Our beauty client is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Supply Chain Associate to join their dynamic Supply Chain team. This exciting 12-month opportunity is ideal for a recent graduate looking to build foundational experience within supply chain operations while gaining exposure to the fast-paced beauty and consumer products industry.

The selected candidate will work alongside experienced supply chain professionals, support cross‑functional initiatives, and gain hands‑on experience across a variety of supply chain functions including planning, forecasting, inventory management, order management, and operational support. This role will also provide exposure to large‑scale data management, reporting systems, and continuous improvement initiatives.

The ideal candidate is analytical, collaborative, highly organized, and excited to learn within a fast‑moving environment.

• Support day-to-day supply chain operations including inventory management, forecasting, planning, order management, credit management, and assembly support
• Assist with month-to-month operational and reporting activities across multiple supply chain functions
• Manage and maintain large volumes of operational and product‑related data with a high level of accuracy
• Support reporting systems, spreadsheets, and operational tracking tools
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and process optimization efforts
• Collaborate cross‑functionally with internal departments and stakeholders to support business objectives
• Assist with special projects and general supply chain administrative support
• Identify opportunities to improve efficiency and ways of working
• Ensure strong attention to detail across all assigned tasks and deliverables

• Bachelor's or Master's degree completed within the past 12 months
• 0-2 years of experience (internships and project-based experience welcomed)
• Minimum GPA of 3.0 preferred
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills
• Engineering or technical degree background is a plus
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook
• Excellent organizational skills with strong attention to detail
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast‑paced environment
• Strong verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
• Ability to build strong cross‑functional relationships
• Self‑motivated with a strong work ethic and professional maturity
• Customer‑service oriented mindset with the ability to escalated issues appropriately
• Ability to work independently while maintaining composure in a fast‑paced environment
• High emotional intelligence and cross‑cultural awareness

• Exposure to supply chain, operations, logistics, or inventory management environments
• Experience managing large‑scale data sets or reporting systems
• Product Master Data experience is a strong plus
• Interest in process improvement and operational excellence
• Experience with in beauty, consumer products, retail, or CPG industries preferred

• Curious and eager to learn within a corporate supply chain environment
• Comfortable working with data, reporting, and operational processes
• Strong sense of accountability and ownership
• Adaptable, solutions‑oriented, and collaborative
• Excited to gain exposure to a fast‑paced beauty and consumer products organization

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.