Fearlessly Forward - Build your future with New Way Trucks!
New Way Trucks is a family-owned company spanning three generations. We combine family values with cutting-edge technology to deliver excellence in heavy manufacturing. We are a company with small-town values and a Global impact. New Way is the largest private refuse equipment manufacturer in North America with equipment operating in all 50 states, as well as Canada, Latin America, Asia, and beyond.
Are you organized, resourceful, and ready to grow your career in a fast-paced, hands-on environment? New Way Trucks is looking for a Supply Chain Specialist I to help keep our operations running smoothly. Whether you’re new to the field or have some experience under your belt, this is your opportunity to join a thriving team that’s making a difference in manufacturing. We offer flexibility within scheduling and location, ask us about this today!
Your Role in Our Mission:
- Analyze supply chain data to spot trends, forecast future demand, and help make sure the right parts get where they need to be—on time.
- Use tools like MRP, non-MRP, and KANBAN to plan inventory and keep material flow running smoothly
- Lead projects related to purchasing—whether that’s bringing new suppliers on board or improving performance with existing ones
- Source parts that are moderately priced and straightforward, while evaluating suppliers on quality, cost, and reliability.
- Negotiate pricing and contract terms with suppliers that make up about 20% of our annual spend—striking a balance between cost savings and strong relationships.
- Identify and flag supply chain risks early and help develop proactive solutions to avoid disruption.
- Collaborate with teams across production, logistics, and procurement to make sure purchasing aligns with the bigger picture.
- Ensure our buying practices meet company policies, industry standards, and compliance requirements.
- Use tools like Excel and Power BI to uncover insights and support smart, data-driven decisions.
To Perform this Job Successfully:
- College coursework or degree in supply chain preferred, business, or a related field is a plus
- 1+ years of experience in supply chain, logistics, or purchasing preferred—but we’ll train the right person
- Comfortable using Excel; bonus if you’ve used MRP systems like Epicor
- Strong organization and communication skills
- Willingness to learn and grow with a team
- Interest in manufacturing, problem-solving, and making things better every day
Why New Way Trucks?
- Family Owned: Experience a close-knit atmosphere where every team member is valued, and contributions recognized.
- Midwest Values: Integrity, hard work, and community from the core of our operations.
- Innovation at Heart: We are committed to staying ahead of the curve and continually investing in technology and our people.
- Competitive Benefit Package: Competitive wages, comprehensive benefits, and opportunity for professional growth.
Are you ready to make a difference? Apply now!
This job description describes the general nature and level of work expected of a person assigned to this position. All job requirements listed indicate the minimum level of knowledge, skills and/or ability deemed necessary to perform the job proficiently. Employees may be required to perform any other job-related duties as requested by their supervisor.
Flexible work from home options available.
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
New Way Trucks
New Way®, a family-owned company, is a highly motivated team of talented individuals with an over 50-year commitment to innovation, quality, and customer satisfaction. With garbage trucks on routes throughout the United States and across the globe New Way has quickly become a dominant name in refuse truck manufacturing. New Way® is headquartered in Scranton, IA with manufacturing facilities in Scranton, IA, Carroll, IA and Booneville, MS. Please explore our open positions and apply today!
New Way Trucks is an equal opportunity employer and seeks diversity in its workforce. New Way Trucks recruits qualified applicants and advances in employment its employees without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, disability, genetic information, ethnic or national origin, marital status, veteran status, or any other status protected by law.
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Required Notice for Mississippi Job Applicants: Mississippi job applicants may be tested for the presence of alcohol, drugs or their metabolites. Any offers of employment are conditioned on the non-positive results of a drug/alcohol screening test. A copy of New Way Drug and Alcohol Testing Policy Notice to Employees and New Way Drug and Alcohol Testing Policy is available for applicants to read and review in New Way’s Human Resource Office.
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