Supplier Operations Specialist
Van Meter Inc.Minnesota, United States
Posted April 6, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
Van Meter, Inc (VM) is a company that creates lasting value for those they serve by focusing on the profitability of a specific set of product lines.
Job Description
The Supplier Operations Specialist plays a crucial role in supporting the company's purpose by executing on the team's strategy for designated product lines, focusing on purchasing, cost negotiation, data integrity, and pricing decisions.
Requirements
- Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively across departments
- Strong negotiation skills, which will benefit the company financially while maintaining solid relationships with internal customers and suppliers
- Willingness to take managed risks
- Able to analyze trends, cost/pricing strategies, and best practices to constantly improve product line performance
- Must lead by example by displaying a positive work ethic and attitude
- Able to make sound decisions with minimal guidance
- Strong analytical skills and ability to solve problems and develop solutions
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Pet insurance
- Company paid life and disability insurance
- Paid time off including holidays
- 401(k) with company match
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan