Entry Level Supply Chain Associate Jobs
New grad supply chain associate jobs are open to recent graduates and entry level candidates with zero to two years of experience, where strong internship work or a relevant project can carry more weight than a long resume. Most openings are on-site roles across Healthcare & Medical Services, Technology & Software, and Retail, with employers like Amazon, Fastenal, and KLA hiring at this level now.
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DESCRIPTION
At Amazon, we're working to be the most customer-centric company on earth. To get there, we need exceptionally talented, bright, and driven people. If you'd like to help us build the place to find and buy anything online, this is your chance to make history.
Business Area: Operations – Procurement
We make sure Amazon gets value for money every time it buys non-inventory goods and services for its Fulfillment Centers (FCs) and corporate business. It’s a fast-paced operation that supports growth and change, works with every department and is driven by Key Performance Indicators – and there’s plenty of healthy competition. We work individually and as part of teams, meeting regularly to cement our relationships and approach.
The Global Procurement Central Services AMER (GPCS AMER), reporting into the Global Procurement Organization (GPO), ensures that Amazon gets value for money for non-inventory goods to provide the Fulfillment Centers with the necessary shipping supplies they need to operate smoothly. The team has two divisions: North America (NA) and Costa Rica (CR). As a supply chain specialist, you will provide functional support to a group of Fulfillment Centers (FCs) for all aspects of procurement. The number of FCs within a group will depend on FC size and other relevant parameters. This includes securing the constant flow of packaging goods and services, supplied at the best overall value to the business on a day to day basis, Blanket Purchase Order management, Key Performance Indicators (KPI) bridging ownership, Accounts Payable invoice hold resolution, site launch support, and escalation management. SPOC currently provides these services for ~1200 sites across 14 countries.
GPCS AMER is a 24/7 team (shifts both days and nights) supporting Operations & the Field Procurement team and follows Amazon Corporate guidance for working in our office in Tempe, Arizona. Based on business need, our Specialists are slotted into different shifts. You may be required to work Days or Weekends. You must be open to any shift.
Key job responsibilities
- In partnership with the Supply Chain Leadership, provide support for the fulfillment centers, including: forecasting of non-inventory products, inventory management, non-inventory flow and space models, cycle counts, procurement transaction and expediting support
- Develop deep knowledge of non-inventory items and align with like buildings to drive best practices
- Ensure best practices are being shared and implemented
- Work in partnership both internally and with suppliers to develop innovative solutions to provide Supply Chain support to the Operations network
- Coordinate the demand identification, procurement, and inventory management of all non-merchandise items required for building operation. This includes corrugate, packing materials, labor and janitorial services, etc.
- Partner with Accounts Payable, Suppliers and various internal teams to ensure timely resolution of vendor payment issues
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- Knowledge of advanced English at CEFR level B2/C1
- Experience with MS Office, in particular MS Excel
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- High school or equivalent
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
The starting pay for this position is listed below. Final starting pay will be based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Starting Day 1 of employment, Amazon offers EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, 401(k) matching. Learn more about our benefits at https://hiring.amazon.com/why-amazon/benefits.
LOCATION
USA, AZ, Tempe - 19.51 - 29.18 USD hourly
DESCRIPTION
At Amazon, we're working to be the most customer-centric company on earth. To get there, we need exceptionally talented, bright, and driven people. If you'd like to help us build the place to find and buy anything online, this is your chance to make history.
Business Area: Operations – Procurement
We make sure Amazon gets value for money every time it buys non-inventory goods and services for its Fulfillment Centers (FCs) and corporate business. It’s a fast-paced operation that supports growth and change, works with every department and is driven by Key Performance Indicators – and there’s plenty of healthy competition. We work individually and as part of teams, meeting regularly to cement our relationships and approach.
The Global Procurement Central Services AMER (GPCS AMER), reporting into the Global Procurement Organization (GPO), ensures that Amazon gets value for money for non-inventory goods to provide the Fulfillment Centers with the necessary shipping supplies they need to operate smoothly. The team has two divisions: North America (NA) and Costa Rica (CR). As a supply chain specialist, you will provide functional support to a group of Fulfillment Centers (FCs) for all aspects of procurement. The number of FCs within a group will depend on FC size and other relevant parameters. This includes securing the constant flow of packaging goods and services, supplied at the best overall value to the business on a day to day basis, Blanket Purchase Order management, Key Performance Indicators (KPI) bridging ownership, Accounts Payable invoice hold resolution, site launch support, and escalation management. SPOC currently provides these services for ~1200 sites across 14 countries.
GPCS AMER is a 24/7 team (shifts both days and nights) supporting Operations & the Field Procurement team and follows Amazon Corporate guidance for working in our office in Tempe, Arizona. Based on business need, our Specialists are slotted into different shifts. You may be required to work Days or Weekends. You must be open to any shift.
Key job responsibilities
- In partnership with the Supply Chain Leadership, provide support for the fulfillment centers, including: forecasting of non-inventory products, inventory management, non-inventory flow and space models, cycle counts, procurement transaction and expediting support
- Develop deep knowledge of non-inventory items and align with like buildings to drive best practices
- Ensure best practices are being shared and implemented
- Work in partnership both internally and with suppliers to develop innovative solutions to provide Supply Chain support to the Operations network
- Coordinate the demand identification, procurement, and inventory management of all non-merchandise items required for building operation. This includes corrugate, packing materials, labor and janitorial services, etc.
- Partner with Accounts Payable, Suppliers and various internal teams to ensure timely resolution of vendor payment issues
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- Knowledge of advanced English at CEFR level B2/C1
- Experience with MS Office, in particular MS Excel
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- High school or equivalent
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
The starting pay for this position is listed below. Final starting pay will be based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Starting Day 1 of employment, Amazon offers EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, 401(k) matching. Learn more about our benefits at https://hiring.amazon.com/why-amazon/benefits.
LOCATION
USA, AZ, Tempe - 19.51 - 29.18 USD hourly
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Who's Hiring
- Amazon13
- Fastenal6
- KLA5
- Jobot4
- Walmart4
Top Industries Hiring
- Healthcare & Medical Services30
- Technology & Software23
- Retail20
- Manufacturing20
- E-Commerce & Online Marketplaces14
Entry Level Supply Chain Associate Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get an entry level supply chain associate job?
Focus on coursework or internships in procurement, logistics, or inventory management, and highlight any experience with ERP systems, spreadsheets, or vendor coordination. Employers at this level typically want candidates who can follow processes, communicate clearly across teams, and learn quickly. A relevant certificate in supply chain or operations gives your application a practical edge over candidates with only general business backgrounds.
Which companies hire entry level supply chain associates?
Companies hiring entry level supply chain associates right now include Amazon, Fastenal, and KLA, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Manufacturers, retailers, distributors, and logistics providers tend to hire the most at this level, as their operations depend on a steady pipeline of coordinators and analysts to support day-to-day sourcing and fulfillment.
Are there remote entry level supply chain associate jobs?
Yes, though most roles at this level are on-site or hybrid due to hands-on operational demands. About 13% of entry level supply chain associate openings are remote or hybrid as of August 2026, with remote options more common in purchasing coordination, vendor communication, and data-focused roles than in warehouse or distribution-center positions.
Are these new grad supply chain associate jobs?
Yes, the listings here include new grad, recent graduate, and junior supply chain associate roles. A posting is new-grad friendly when it welcomes zero to two years of experience, counts internships or co-ops toward requirements, or accepts a relevant degree or certification in place of full-time work history. Look for language like "recent graduates encouraged" or "training provided" as clear signals.
Which industries hire the most entry level supply chain associates?
Entry Level supply chain associate roles concentrate in Healthcare & Medical Services, Technology & Software, and Retail, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Those sectors drive hiring at this level because high product volume, frequent sourcing cycles, and complex distribution networks create constant demand for coordinators and analysts who can support operations from day one.