Senior Associate, Material Handling

Based in Phoenix, this position manages material readiness for lab projects and customer evaluation hardware. Responsibilities include monitoring inventory and long-lead items, expediting purchases, preparing hardware for installations, and communicating delivery risks and timelines. The specialist submits requisitions, supports purchase-order progress, and maintains accurate status reporting using tools such as Excel and potentially SAP. The role is part of a cross-functional materials and development operation that connects supply chain execution with engineering and project schedules. It would suit an organized, detail-focused professional with experience in materials management, supply chain, manufacturing, or laboratory environments.