Supply Chain Specialist Jobs in Columbus, OH
Supply Chain Specialist jobs in Columbus are in strong demand, concentrated in the Easton, Polaris, and Rickenbacker Corridor areas across logistics, manufacturing, retail distribution, and healthcare. Employers hiring right now include OhioHealth, Macy's, and Sonoco. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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- Address:
410 W 10th AveColumbus,OH
- Job Number: R159129
- Posted Date: 11/9/2026
- Type: Full time
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SCOPE OF POSITION:
The OSUWMC Supply Chain Department supports the medical centers mission by securing the highest-value products and services necessary for clinical and business operations. We partner with our clinicians, staff and suppliers to drive optimal pricing, distribution and utilization. In addition we strive to set the benchmark in providing supply chain value, utilizing best practices to support continuous improvement in patient care.
POSITION SUMMARY:
Under the supervision of the Supply Chain Manager or Supervisor executes and administers a coordinated lean supply support system that operates efficiently and meets the needs of the clinical areas within OSUWMC. Stocks and manages supply inventory levels in clinical areas. Serves as the liaison between the Distribution & Logistics Team and all clinical departments. Maintains records such as dates of requisitions, delivery verification, invoice price confirmation, back-orders, implant pricing, and ensures accurate tracking of supply data such as back orders, manufacturer numbers, expiration dates, product recalls, and lot numbers. Ensures the implementation and maintenance of the two bin Kanban system. Maintains all required documents for accurate requisitioning. Demonstrates an effective combination of analytical, interpersonal, organizational and communication skills.
Minimum Qualifications
High school graduate with at least 2 years of relevant work experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience. Inventory control experience in a hospital setting preferred.
Screen reader users may encounter difficulty with the online application. For assistance with applying, please contact hr-accessibleapplication@osu.edu. If you have questions while submitting an application, please review these frequently asked questions.
Thank you for your interest in working at Ohio State.
Final candidates are subject to successful completion of a background check. A drug screen or physical may be required during the post offer process.
The university is an equal opportunity employer, including veterans and disability.
- Address:
410 W 10th AveColumbus,OH
- Job Number: R159129
- Posted Date: 11/9/2026
- Type: Full time
Current Employees and Students: Please log in to Workday to use the internal job search and application process.
SCOPE OF POSITION:
The OSUWMC Supply Chain Department supports the medical centers mission by securing the highest-value products and services necessary for clinical and business operations. We partner with our clinicians, staff and suppliers to drive optimal pricing, distribution and utilization. In addition we strive to set the benchmark in providing supply chain value, utilizing best practices to support continuous improvement in patient care.
POSITION SUMMARY:
Under the supervision of the Supply Chain Manager or Supervisor executes and administers a coordinated lean supply support system that operates efficiently and meets the needs of the clinical areas within OSUWMC. Stocks and manages supply inventory levels in clinical areas. Serves as the liaison between the Distribution & Logistics Team and all clinical departments. Maintains records such as dates of requisitions, delivery verification, invoice price confirmation, back-orders, implant pricing, and ensures accurate tracking of supply data such as back orders, manufacturer numbers, expiration dates, product recalls, and lot numbers. Ensures the implementation and maintenance of the two bin Kanban system. Maintains all required documents for accurate requisitioning. Demonstrates an effective combination of analytical, interpersonal, organizational and communication skills.
Minimum Qualifications
High school graduate with at least 2 years of relevant work experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience. Inventory control experience in a hospital setting preferred.
Screen reader users may encounter difficulty with the online application. For assistance with applying, please contact hr-accessibleapplication@osu.edu. If you have questions while submitting an application, please review these frequently asked questions.
Thank you for your interest in working at Ohio State.
Final candidates are subject to successful completion of a background check. A drug screen or physical may be required during the post offer process.
The university is an equal opportunity employer, including veterans and disability.
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Supply Chain Specialist Jobs in Columbus: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a supply chain specialist job in Columbus?
Columbus's strongest hiring is in logistics and distribution, advanced manufacturing, retail operations, and healthcare procurement. The Rickenbacker Corridor is a particular hotspot for warehouse and distribution roles, while Polaris and Easton attract corporate supply chain teams. Candidates who can demonstrate experience with inventory management systems, demand planning, or supplier relationships stand out. Familiarity with the region's major distribution and manufacturing operations gives you a concrete edge in Columbus interviews.
Which companies hire supply chain specialists in Columbus?
Employers hiring supply chain specialists in Columbus right now include OhioHealth, Macy's, and Sonoco, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Columbus draws a mix of large logistics operators, national retailers with Midwest distribution hubs, healthcare systems, and advanced manufacturers, making it one of Ohio's most active markets for supply chain roles.
Are there remote supply chain specialist jobs in Columbus?
Yes, though availability depends heavily on the role: analytical and procurement-focused positions are far more likely to be remote or hybrid than hands-on warehouse, planning, or operations roles. About 76% of supply chain specialist openings tied to Columbus are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting the desk-based nature of some positions. Demand planning, vendor management, and purchasing coordination are the Columbus specialties most commonly offered with remote flexibility.
How can I get a supply chain specialist job in Columbus with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path in Columbus is through logistics coordinator or purchasing assistant roles at the area's large distribution and retail operations, particularly those based along the Rickenbacker Corridor or at Polaris-area corporate campuses. Columbus community colleges and Ohio State's business programs regularly produce candidates who transition into supply chain through internships with local manufacturers and healthcare systems. Highlighting any coursework in operations, inventory, or ERP tools and applying to rotational or coordinator positions gives entry-level candidates the strongest footing locally.
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