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  • Strategic Procurement Manager

    Exalta Group (Formerly Tyber, Intech, Resolve

    Purchasing manager job in Kenosha, WI

    General Mission The Strategic Buyer is responsible for developing and managing a supplier portfolio to support Exalta's growth strategy in the U.S. market. The role combines sourcing, negotiation, and supplier relationship management, ensuring cost competitiveness, quality, and supply security across key categories. Key Responsibilities Sourcing & Supplier Management Identify, qualify, and onboard new suppliers aligned with company needs and compliance requirements. Develop category strategies and implement sourcing plans for various commodities and procurement categores. Conduct regular business reviews and performance assessments with suppliers. Contracting & Negotiation Lead negotiations on pricing, payment terms, delivery schedules, and contractual conditions. Draft, review, and manage supplier contracts (confidentiality, exclusivity, long-term agreements). Secure risk-mitigation measures (dual sourcing, capacity planning, rebates). Cross-Functional Collaboration Partner with Quality, Engineering, and Operations teams to ensure supplier compliance with FDA 21 CFR Part 11, ISO 13485, and internal quality standards. Support new product introductions and industrial transfers through supplier qualification and cost modeling. Provide reporting and spend analysis to Procurement leadership. Operational Excellence Develop KPIs and dashboards to track savings, supplier performance, and cost evolution. Manage and resolve critical supplier disputes. Propose continuous improvement initiatives to enhance cost, quality, and delivery performance. Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, or related field (Master's preferred). 5+ years of procurement or strategic sourcing experience, ideally in medical devices, aerospace, or precision manufacturing. Strong negotiation and contract management skills. Knowledge of raw materials (stainless steel, titanium, aluminum) and subcontracted processes (heat treatment, anodization, electropolishing) a plus. Familiarity with FDA regulations, ISO 13485, and supplier audits. Proficiency with ERP systems and data analysis tools (Excel, Power BI). Competencies Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Ability to influence and drive cross-functional projects. Strong analytical mindset and financial acumen. Problem-solving and resilience in a fast-paced, regulated environment. Mobility Travel regularly across Exalta's U.S. facilities and supplier sites to support sourcing activities, supplier development, audits, and operational reviews. Expected travel time: approximately 15% to 20%.
    $78k-114k yearly est. 1d ago
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  • Supply Chain and Operations Consulting - Program Manager MAWM

    Accenture 4.7company rating

    Purchasing manager job in Milwaukee, WI

    We Are:Supply Chain, and we move fast, think fast, and work fast. Our Fortune 500 clients need innovative solutions to transform their operations, and we deliver with functional insights, advanced digital tools, and in-depth industry expertise. By leveraging Manhattan Warehouse Management solutions, we help clients optimize their warehousing and fulfillment processes, drive cost efficiency, and deliver exceptional customer experiences. You Are:A Supply Chain and Operations professional with strong expertise in Manhattan WMS. You Lead program implementing warehouse management solutions to solve complex supply chain challenges. With a background in system implementation and program management, you excel in building efficient processes, leading teams, and collaborating with clients. Your combination of program management, problem-solving skills, and leadership ensures successful outcomes in warehousing and distribution projects. The Work: + Lead the Program Management and deployment of Manhattan solutions to optimize supply chain distribution operations. + Collaborate with clients to manage multi-vendor complex supply chain programs such as New Distribution Center Start Up, WMS Implementation & Deployment, and Technology Strategy engagements + Support process improvement initiatives, leveraging data analytics and automation tools. + Lead and manage the end-to-end implementation and support of Warehouse Management System (WMS) programs, ensuring alignment with client objectives, timelines, and quality standards. + Coordinate cross-functional teams and stakeholders, driving program governance, risk management, and issue resolution to deliver successful outcomes. + Oversee strategic planning and continuous improvement initiatives, leveraging best practices to optimize WMS processes and enhance operational efficiency. + Contribute to business development efforts, including client presentations and proposal development. + Build and mentor team members, fostering a collaborative and innovative working environment. + Assist in integrating Manhattan solutions with broader supply chain systems to create seamless workflows. + Travel may be required for this role. The amount of travel will vary from 0 to 100% depending on business need and client requirements. Here's What You Need: + Minimum of 5 years of experience in supply chain management, with at least 1 year focused on Manhattan WMS / Blue Yonder WMS implementations. + A Bachelor's Degree in supply chain, logistics, engineering, or a related field. + Hands-on experience managing Manhattan programs, implementation, and optimization. Bonus Points If: + You have experience with Manhattan WMS modules such as Labor Management or slotting. + You are skilled in integrating Manhattan solutions with automation systems and other digital tools. + Agile Program Management: Expertise in Agile methodologies (Scrum, SAFe), driving iterative delivery and continuous improvement across complex WMS initiatives. + Stakeholder Engagement & Communication: Ability to manage executive-level stakeholders, facilitate clear communication, and align program objectives with business goals. + Risk & Issue Management: Skilled in identifying, assessing, and mitigating risks to ensure program success and operational stability. + Budgeting & Resource Planning: Proficient in managing program budgets, forecasting, and optimizing resource allocation for large-scale WMS deployments. + Change Management & Governance: Strong capability in implementing governance frameworks and leading organizational change for WMS adoption. + Technical Understanding of WMS Solutions: Familiarity with Manhattan WM or similar platforms, enabling effective coordination between technical teams and business users. + You have a track record of managing diverse teams and delivering client success. Compensation at Accenture varies depending on a wide array of factors, which may include but are not limited to the specific office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. As required by local law, Accenture provides a reasonable range of compensation for roles that may be hired as set forth below.The application window for this job will remain open until at least 01/13/2026. However, if this date has passed and this role is still posted, please note we are still accepting applications. Information on benefits is here. 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    $100.5k-270.3k yearly 1d ago
  • Buyer

    Enesco, LLC 4.3company rating

    Purchasing manager job in Itasca, IL

    Reporting into the Senior Purchasing Manager, the Buyer will be responsible for purchasing finished goods from domestic and international suppliers while supporting demand planning analytics across multiple product categories and customer channels. This role ensures product availability, supplier performance, and accurate system data while collaborating cross-functionally with product development, logistics, and sales teams. Responsibilities: Manage supplier performance to ensure alignment with cost, quality, delivery, and service objectives Maintain accurate and up-to-date product, vendor, and purchase order data within the PeopleSoft system Participate in new product development meetings, providing strategic insights and recommendations for assigned brands Manage item setup processes for designated brands, ensuring timely and accurate execution Coordinate with Product Development on sample approvals, packaging approvals, and related timelines Oversee purchasing requirements to ensure purchase orders are issued accurately and on schedule Collaborate with Enesco satellite offices and global suppliers to address MOQ requirements, pricing changes, production delays, and carton pack adjustments Communicate supply chain delays and implications to internal stakeholders, including Sales, Customer Service, and Brand Management Expedite vendor purchase orders to minimize out-of-stock situations and maintain inventory availability Ensure compliance with established procurement policies and processes Partner with third-party logistics providers to ensure timely booking of shipments and accurate receipt of shipping data within internal PO management systems Identify opportunities to better fulfill customer demand through inventory allocation optimization and shortfall analysis Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree required Minimum of four (4) years of experience in purchasing, procurement, and/or inventory management. Experience with finished goods purchasing and large number of SKU's preferred Strong organizational, follow-up, and time management skills Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to collaborate across cross functional teams, levels within the organization, and external partners Ad Populum Offers: Opportunity to shape the future of a growing company Competitive salary and benefits package Opportunities for professional growth and development Collaborative and supportive work environment The salary on offer for this hybrid position will be $65,000.00 per year. Ad Populum LLC is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identify, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, military or veteran status, medical condition, genetic information or disability, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state or local law. ABOUT AD POPULUM: Ad Populum aligns corporate strategy and fosters growth across its diverse portfolio of legendary brands, including: NECA, the industry leader in pop culture action figures and collectibles, Rubies, the #1 costumes company in the world, Enesco, known for Department 56, a top purveyor of holiday décor, Kidrobot, a globally recognized, premier creator of limited edition art toys, plush and lifestyle accessories, WizKids, a top producer of miniatures and award winning table top games worldwide, JEI, the creators of American icons such as the Chia Pet and Clapper, ExKaliber, an esteemed collective of Amazon brands that ranks among the top 150 Amazon sellers globally, Graceland, Rock n Roll's top destination and #1 music attraction in the world, Smiffys, a leading global innovator in fancy dress, Halloween and Carnival manufacturing since 1894, and Party City, the global leader in the celebrations industry helping tens of millions of people create unforgettable memories. Comprised of three wholly-owned business subsidiaries, Enesco is a global leader in the gift, home décor, collectible and accessory industries. Well-known for its Enesco Gift and Department 56 operating businesses, Enesco specializes in designing, manufacturing, marketing, and distributing high-quality contemporary gifts, home accessories, and collectibles to celebrate every occasion and recipient. Enesco Gift and Department 56 customers include large department store chains, mass market channels, online third-party e-tailers, end-consumers, home décor boutiques, and specialty card and gift retailers in over 50 countries. Working with its own sales teams and global distributors, Enesco serves markets in the United States, Europe, Asia, the Americas, and Australia.
    $65k yearly 5d ago
  • Buyer

    The Visual Pak Companies 4.3company rating

    Purchasing manager job in Waukegan, IL

    Buyer Business and Department: ABF (American Blending and Filling) Visual Pak Companies is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Visual Pak does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, disability, medical condition, pregnancy, gender (orientation or identification), sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other basis covered by federal, state, or local laws. All employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, skills, individual performance, and business needs . Position Purpose/Summary: The Buyer is responsible for developing a Network of Distributors and Manufacturers to supply the direct raw material needs for a growing cosmetic and household product contract manufacturer. Position Responsibilities-Tasks-Deliverables: The Buyer is responsible for developing a Network of Distributors and Manufacturers to supply the direct raw material needs for a growing cosmetic and household product contract manufacturer. Key attributes of buying will include on time deliveries and with the best price at the specified quality. This position requires a strong knowledge base of specialty chemical, commodity, API/excipient and cosmetic resources. The Chemical Buyer must have a proven negotiation track record, with an adherence to cGMP and a focus on excellence in service. Responsibilities will include: Follow Hazardous Material Handling Procedures and go through Initial and Annual Training Sourcing Raw Materials across the North American manufacturing network Pricing negotiations of current and new raw materials Responding to Customer Request for Quotations with current information Materials planning and purchasing Supplier forecasting Purchase Order initiation Supporting R&D Interfacing with plant and site planner teams to ensure on time delivery and inventory levels Sampling Sourcing Following market trends and communicating news to internal stakeholders Interfacing with suppliers directly to resolve complaints, maintain forecasts Providing timely and accurate information on the status of raw material deliveries Managing ongoing Supplier Maintenance Program Driving Problem Resolution Effective prioritization to ensure execution of critical tasks and projects Requirements Knowledge-Skills-Abilities: Education: BA or BS, ideally Supply Chain Management, Finance, Accounting, or Engineering or Chemical Engineering Discipline Experience: 5+ years of strategic procurement experience within a multi-location organization (experience can be combination of technical and commercial) Technology/Software: Proficient in Microsoft Suite applications and various market research tools Communication: Excellent presentation skills; superior interpersonal, oral, and written communications skills
    $59k-88k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Supply Chain Optimization Manager

    Krones 4.4company rating

    Purchasing manager job in Franklin, WI

    The Krones Group, headquartered in Germany, is the leading provider of machines and complete lines for process technology, bottling, canning, packaging, intralogistics, and recycling. With a strong focus on research, development, and innovation, Krones consistently maintains a technical edge in its industry. Known for its quality standards, advanced manufacturing techniques, and global 24/7 service support, Krones ensures reliable solutions for its customers worldwide. The company's success is driven by highly skilled and motivated professionals who bring expertise and dedication to their work. Role Description We are seeking a highly strategic and analytical Manager of Supply Chain Optimization to lead initiatives that improve supply chain efficiency, drive make/buy decisions and optimize cost structures for U.S. imports. This role will be instrumental in shaping our global sourcing strategy, enhancing operational performance, and delivering measurable cost savings. The role is a full-time position based in Franklin, WI. Key Responsibilities Strategic Supply Chain Planning: Develop and implement supply chain strategies that align with business goals, focusing on cost, quality, and delivery performance. Spares Order Management: High quality order fulfillment with a focus on reduced throughput and on time deliveries to increase customer satisfaction. Make/Buy Analysis: Lead comprehensive make/buy evaluations to determine optimal sourcing decisions based on cost, capacity, risk, and strategic fit. Cost-to-Serve Modeling: Analyze total landed costs, tariffs, freight, and logistics expenses to determine the most cost-effective sourcing and distribution strategies. Process Optimization: Identify and execute supply chain process improvements across procurement, manufacturing, and logistics to reduce waste and increase efficiency. Supplier Collaboration: Work closely with global suppliers to improve performance, reduce costs, and ensure supply continuity. Cross-Functional Leadership: Collaborate with Finance, Operations, Engineering, and Procurement to align supply chain strategies with broader business objectives. Data-Driven Decision Making (Center of Competence): Utilize advanced analytics and modeling tools to support strategic decisions and scenario planning. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Engineering, or related field (MBA or advanced degree preferred) 5+ years of experience in supply chain strategy, sourcing, or operations Strong understanding of global trade, logistics, and cost modeling Proven experience with make/buy analysis and supply chain optimization tools Excellent analytical, communication, and project management skills Proficiency in ERP systems and supply chain analytics platforms (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Tableau, Power BI) Preferred Skills Experience with international sourcing and import cost structures Familiarity with lean manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies Ability to lead cross-functional teams and influence stakeholders Krones, Inc. offers an outstanding opportunity to be involved with and challenged by leading-edge technologies, further career opportunities to learn and develop skills, a flexible work schedule and a competitive salary and benefits program. Our Krones Benefits program includes a generous health/dental/vision package, and 401(k) program in addition to other benefits. Please submit your resume. Applicants have rights under Federal Employment Laws, view posters linked below: Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) poster; Know Your Rights Poster; E-Verify Participation Poster English and Spanish
    $76k-111k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Buyer

    4Front Engineered Solutions 4.0company rating

    Purchasing manager job in Mequon, WI

    Are you the kind of person who loves turning chaos into order? Do you get a thrill from making sure everything is in the right place at the right time? If keeping supply chains humming and inventory levels perfect sounds like your kind of challenge, we want you on our team! Position Summary We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Buyer to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring timely procurement, planning, inventory management, and reporting to support our manufacturing and distribution operations. You will play a critical role in maintaining optimal inventory levels, meeting customer demand, and achieving service goals at the most economical cost. Key Responsibilities Analyze sales order demand and plan inventory to meet production and distribution needs. Procure goods and services including equipment, parts, raw materials, tools, and supplies. Place and expedite purchase orders to ensure timely delivery. Monitor and maintain appropriate inventory stocking levels to achieve availability and fill rate targets. Prepare and deliver accurate reports on inventory, procurement, and demand analysis. Coordinate all sourcing activity for new or existing models and/or services. Collaborate with internal teams to support operational goals and continuous improvement initiatives. What's needed? Associate's degree or Bachelor's degree in Business or Operations, Engineering, Procurement, Supply Chain, or a related field preferred. 3-5 years of experience working in a purchasing, material planning, supply chain management, and/or inventory control function. Three (3) to five (5) years of intermediate level ERP System experience preferred. Experience with JD Edwards preferred. Working knowledge of databases with ability to read and write basic SQL statements preferred. Why Join 4Front? Competitive salary. A team that's as solid as a dock plate. Opportunities to grow with a company that keeps supply chains moving. Generous PTO program 11 paid holidays: Good Friday, Memorial Day, Independence Day (2 days), Labor Day, Thanksgiving (2 days), Christmas (2 days), New Years (2 days) Company sponsored benefits include: Employer contribution to Health Savings Account, up to $1000 Life insurance STD/LTD/AD&D Reimbursement for PPE, including safety shoes and prescription safety glasses UHC Employee Assistance Program All coverage begins on Day 1 of employment! If you're ready to level up your career, apply today and let's keep the world loading!
    $65k-96k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Procurement Specialist

    Spectraforce 4.5company rating

    Purchasing manager job in North Chicago, IL

    Job title: Purchasing Specialist III / Procurement Specialist Duration: 12 months Work Schedule: Hybrid role with onsite presence Tuesday to Thursday and remote or flexible work Monday and Friday. First shift, Monday through Friday. No overtime or travel is expected. Description: This is a newly created position within the company's Indirect Procurement organization. The role supports the Procurement Category Associate Director and is focused strictly on Facilities Management contracting and sourcing execution. The contractor will be responsible for organizing, standardizing, and managing facilities-related contracts that were previously handled by a different group. A major part of the role involves gathering existing contracts, building a structured roadmap for renewals and renegotiations, and ensuring agreements do not lapse. The work environment follows an open seating model and involves a mix of independent work and cross-functional collaboration with Legal, business partners, and suppliers. Qualifications: Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Supply Chain, or a related field, although this is not strictly required if the candidate has strong and relevant procurement and facilities contracting experience. A minimum of five years of experience in procurement, purchasing, negotiations, and contract management is required, with strong preference for candidates who have worked in Facilities Management or Facilities Procurement. Real estate services procurement experience is considered a plus. Pharma industry experience is preferred but not mandatory, and candidates from other regulated facilities environments may also be considered. Strong analytical, financial, and problem-solving skills are required, along with the ability to manage multiple priorities and work independently while knowing when to escalate. Excellent written and verbal communication skills are essential, as the role involves frequent interaction with internal stakeholders and external suppliers. The candidate should be proficient in Microsoft Office tools including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook. Experience with SAP is helpful, and the team is transitioning toward Coupa, with Coupa Sourcing already live and the Contracting module planned for future rollout. Training will be provided. Key responsibilities: The Procurement Specialist works within the Procurement Organization, which provides sourcing, contracting, and category management services across multiple functional areas within the company. This role is execution-focused and supports, enforces, and manages category strategies at the transactional level as defined by the Category Team. The objective of the position is to lead assigned procurement and contracting activities through execution while deploying process efficiencies and maintaining compliance with the company's policies, procedures, and legal requirements. The individual will be expected to understand approved buying channels and contracting policies for goods and services and guide internal requestors to the appropriate channels identified by the Supplier Management Team. Responsibilities include providing administrative and operational support for procurement projects and supplier management activities such as contract redlining, review and execution, bid summary justifications, data analysis, and contract intake management within defined service level expectations. The role also includes reviewing and negotiating Master Service Agreements (MSAs), Statements of Work (SOWs), and other supplier agreements in alignment with agreed category strategies and within authorized financial approval limits. This position requires strong hands-on experience in Facilities Management procurement, including both soft services such as janitorial, uniforms, and landscaping, as well as hard services such as HVAC, electrical, and fire or life safety systems.
    $71k-92k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Assistant Purchasing Buyer

    Potawatomi Casino Hotel 3.5company rating

    Purchasing manager job in Milwaukee, WI

    Starting at $21.64 per hour | First Shift In this fast-paced, high-energy environment where great guest service is essential, how do we ensure the timely purchasing of goods and services needed to run the business? As an Assistant Purchasing Buyer, you will provide support to the Director of Materials Management and Buyers in purchasing activities of the Casino. Give general administrative support to the department, including clerical assignments, filing, faxing, and other day-to-day functions required to ensure an efficiently run department. While carrying out the job duties listed below, you will contribute to our continued success by demonstrating unsurpassed guest service, a high level of integrity and ethical standards, and personal and professional dedication to our mission, vision, and values. Principal Duties and Responsibilities (*Essential Functions) *Process requisitions and place orders on assigned commodities and/or department. *Write, change, cancel purchase orders per Director or Buyer instructions. *Assist with Return Good Authorization process. *Assists Buyers in keeping track of indices such as out of stocks, back orders, returns and credit requests. *Audit invoices for accuracy as tasked by Director or Buyer. *Contract Administration and processing as assigned. *Back up for Office Supply approval and ordering. Assist the Purchasing team as assigned and as necessary. Ensure full compliance with departmental Internal Controls, policies, procedures and regulations. Perform other duties as assigned. Job Qualifications A high school diploma or equivalent required. One (1) year of related experience or an Associate's degree in materials management or procurement is preferred. Previous experience in hospitality/gaming or purchasing operations preferred. Office skills must include the ability to use standard office equipment and knowledge of Microsoft Office. Experience with materials management software or resource planning system, preferably Red Rock Materials Management System. Able to work independently with minimal supervision and with a sense of urgency. Knowledge of a regional supplier base is advantageous. The ability to maintain discretion in handling confidential information. The ability to interact with guests and team members at all levels of the organization professionally, including the ability to speak in front of small groups. The ability to work irregular hours and extended shifts including late nights, early mornings, weekends, and holidays. While performing the duties of this job, the team member must be able to talk, hear, operate a personal computer, and move freely throughout the office and property. The team member is frequently required to use hands to handle or feel objects, tools, or controls, and reach with hands and arms. The team member must be able to operate a personal computer. The team member is required to lift, carry, push, pull, or move objects up to 10 pounds on a regular basis and 25 pounds occasionally. Team member must wear all required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) while performing job duties. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Working Conditions The noise level is usually moderate. When on the casino floor, the noise level increases. The facility is not smoke free. Disclaimer The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all qualifications, responsibilities, duties, and skills required.
    $21.6 hourly 4d ago
  • Buyer

    Charles Street Talent Advisors

    Purchasing manager job in Des Plaines, IL

    Our client is a well-established manufacturer seeking a Buyer to support purchasing and material planning activities across production operations. This role is responsible for ensuring the timely availability of materials while balancing cost, inventory levels, and supplier performance to support operational and customer requirements. Key Responsibilities Plan and procure raw materials, components, and indirect items in support of production schedules and forecasted demand Analyze MRP signals, forecasts, and sales orders to generate purchase orders and planning recommendations Manage supplier relationships, including lead times, delivery performance, pricing, and issue resolution Coordinate closely with Production, Operations, Engineering, and Quality to support build plans and resolve material constraints Monitor inventory levels to maintain service levels while minimizing excess and obsolete inventory Expedite materials as needed to address schedule changes or supply disruptions Support continuous improvement initiatives related to supply chain efficiency, inventory optimization, and planning accuracy Maintain accurate data within ERP/MRP systems and ensure alignment across planning parameters Assist with supplier evaluations, sourcing activities, and cost-reduction initiatives as needed Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Operations, or a related field (or equivalent experience) 3+ years of experience in a Buyer, Planner, or Buyer/Planner role within a manufacturing environment Working knowledge of MRP/ERP systems and demand-driven planning concepts Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced production setting Strong communication skills and the ability to work cross-functionally Preferred Experience Experience supporting discrete or process manufacturing environments Exposure to forecasting, S&OP, or production planning processes Prior responsibility for managing multiple suppliers and material categories What This Role Offers High-visibility role supporting core manufacturing operations Opportunity to work cross-functionally and influence supply chain performance Stable, growth-oriented manufacturing environment
    $45k-71k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Materials Planning Manager

    Affiliated Recruiters Network

    Purchasing manager job in Milwaukee, WI

    Materials Manager - Manufacturing Southside of Milwaukee Area | On-Site (no hybrid or remote) We're partnering with a well-established manufacturing operation seeking a floor centric hands on working Materials Manager who operates closest to the production floor - owning material readiness, planning, and inventory execution in a high-mix / low-volume environment. This is a materials leadership role, not a procurement-only position. The focus is on material flow, MRP execution, and proactive problem-solving to support uninterrupted production and on-time delivery. Key Responsibilities Own materials planning and execution to support daily production schedules Manage inventory accuracy, material flow, and warehouse coordination Execute MRP within Microsoft Dynamics (Dynamics 365 or Dynamics AX) Anticipate material constraints and shortages before they impact production Partner closely with production and operations leadership to drive results Lead continuous improvement across materials, planning, and inventory processes Coach and develop a small materials / planning team (2 direct reports, very hands on) Ideal Background Manufacturing-based materials leadership experience (plant-level) Strong emphasis on materials planning, inventory management, and MRP Hands-on experience using Microsoft Dynamics 365, Dynamics AX, or Microsoft Dynamics in a manufacturing environment Demonstrated ability to balance execution with process improvement Bachelor's degree required If you're a materials leader who thinks in terms of flow, readiness, and anticipation - and enjoys being closely connected to the production floor - this is a role worth exploring. Client is ready to hire their next plant leader.
    $72k-97k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Buyer

    Universal Beauty Products Inc. 4.1company rating

    Purchasing manager job in Glendale Heights, IL

    Universal Beauty Products, Inc. has been dedicated to making the world's finest, high-quality products in the beauty and personal care industry. Our customers, both large and small, are based in countries all over the world, and as a company, we pride ourselves on our commitment to producing innovative and performance driven products. We are under new management and growing, so now is a great time to join our team. Please note this is a on-site position. In addition to competitive pay and benefits, we provide a safe and inclusive work environment that appreciates diversity, promotes development and allows our associates to be their authentic selves. Job Summary: The Buyer is responsible for the procurement of all materials, components, and services necessary to support manufacturing operations. This includes sourcing and purchasing packaging materials, raw materials/chemicals, MRO supplies, and coordinating domestic and international purchasing activities. The Buyer will collaborate cross-functionally with departments to ensure material availability, quality, and cost efficiency in line with company objectives. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strategic sourcing ability, supplier management expertise, and a deep understanding of the packaging and chemical supply markets within the beauty or personal care industry. Key Responsibilities: Source, negotiate, and procure primary/secondary packaging, raw materials/chemicals, and indirect materials for production and operations. Identify, evaluate, and qualify new domestic and international suppliers; maintain strong supplier partnerships to ensure reliability and innovation. Prepare and manage RFQs/RFPs, analyze supplier proposals, negotiate pricing, terms, quality standards, and lead times. Create, issue, and maintain purchase orders in SAP/ERP systems; verify accuracy and ensure timely approvals and delivery. Collaborate cross-functionally with other departments such as Planning, Production, R&D, Marketing, Quality, and Regulatory to maintain optimal inventory levels, support new product development through packaging and material evaluation, and ensure supplier compliance with ISO, GMP, and company standards. Track and resolve supplier quality, delivery, or documentation issues, including corrective action requests and return authorizations (RAs). Support budgeting and cost forecasting through supplier cost analysis and market trend evaluation. Conduct supplier audits and annual pricing negotiations to improve service and cost efficiency. Identify and implement cost savings opportunities through alternative sourcing, consolidation, and process improvement. Maintain accurate purchasing records, pricing databases, and supplier information for reporting and compliance audits. Participate in product development and production meetings, providing purchasing updates, lead time forecasts, and risk assessments. Support continuous improvement initiatives within the Purchasing department to streamline workflows and increase efficiency. Stay informed of industry trends, material innovations, and supply market conditions relevant to the beauty and personal care industry. Perform other duties as assigned. Education and Experience: Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Finance, or a related field. 5+ years of purchasing experience in a CPG manufacturing environment, preferably within Beauty or Personal Care. Proven track record of sourcing packaging and raw materials/chemicals both domestically and internationally. Proficiency in SAP (or similar ERP systems) and Microsoft Office Suite; Excel skills required. Experience in supplier negotiations, contract management, and global sourcing. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and mathematical skills with the ability to calculate figures such as discounts, commissions, and percentages. Requirements: Strategic sourcing and cost management expertise. Strong negotiation and vendor relationship management abilities. Excellent organizational, prioritization, and project management skills. Effective communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills. High attention to detail, accuracy, and multitasking abilities in a fast-paced environment. Collaborative and solutions-driven mindset with strong ownership and accountability. Ability to work with confidential information and handle sensitive supplier and pricing data. Ability to thrive under tight deadlines and adapt to shifting business needs.
    $43k-72k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Supply Chain Manager

    American Tack & Hardware 2.7company rating

    Purchasing manager job in Brookfield, WI

    Summary: American Tack & Hardware is a leading consumer goods designer and producer of home décor products sold through major retailers and ecommerce. We're looking for an energetic problem solver to join our fun team that's focused on better understanding our business and related data as well as leveraging technology to work more efficiently. The ideal candidate will have proven experience developing and implementing global sourcing strategies that deliver cost productivity while improving quality and service levels, managing supplier relationships, and implementing supplier scorecards to monitor supplier performance. Responsibilities: Identify and deliver material cost productivity to the cost of goods sold leveraging continuous improvement methodologies. Optimize the supply chain of goods and services from our suppliers through to our customers by focusing on lead time reduction. Develop & own supplier scorecards evaluating on quality, pricing, delivery, adherence to corporate guidelines and other relevant metrics; work with underperforming suppliers to develop/complete required CAPA activities. Develop, negotiate, and execute agreement with suppliers that provides best in class services. Lead New Product Innovation projects from sourcing side. Identify new suppliers to support life cycle product strategy for new, existing, or end of life products. Develop comprehensive request for proposals, analysis and reporting of benchmarking information. Ensure that all procurement is in compliance with all applicable regulations and laws related to procurement practices and in accordance with standard practices and company policies. Evaluate current and new suppliers to develop and improve service levels in search of continuous improvement regarding total cost and efficiency. Negotiate Master Supply Agreements (including pricing, MOQ, terms, IP, and other relevant legal issues) to obtain the maximum value for each dollar of expenditure and focus on obtainment of high inventory turns. Participate and/or lead cross-functional teams related to quality, price, inventories and availability of materials. Participate in Supplier quality audits for conformance to corporate requirements. Collaborate with internal departments (e.g., Sales, Demand Planning, Finance, etc.) to forecast demand and manage inventory levels. Analyze market trends and identify opportunities for cost savings and process improvements. Lead, mentor, and manage one buyer/planner. Other tasks as required. Required Skills/Abilities: Relationship Management: Lead business reviews with key suppliers. Manage supplier relationships including communicating risks/opportunities with stake holders. Make recommendations for alternate suppliers, designs, and materials to reduce costs and supply risks. Will require periodic travel to supplier locations. Monitor the performance of suppliers to ensure they meet company standards. Develop and implement methods for improving supplier quality and service performance. Resolve claims (both internal and external) in a fair and ethical manner while protecting the long-term interests of the company. Build partnerships with internal stakeholders to gather and/or understand the requirements of their procurement needs; facilitate communication with internal stakeholders and suppliers. Procurement- Sourcing experience in the following commodities and processes from Southeastern Asia (non-China) or Mexico: Metal fabrication including high volume stamping and zinc die casting. Metal finishing including electroplating, powder coating and E-Coating. Turnkey or contract manufacturing of electronic CPG items such as high and low voltage LED lighting products and consumer electronics. Experience in decorative products preferred but not required. Demonstrated record of identifying, initiating, and delivering year over year cost savings. Experience with problem solving skills including the ability to analyze, think and communicate with well-supported data. Experience developing and implementing global sourcing strategies. Strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills. Knowledge of demand planning and manufacturing practices. Demonstrated success with negotiations and strategy execution. Ability to travel domestically and internationally (up to 20%). Previous annual spend under management of $30MM preferred. Change management experience gained in a lean distribution, or six sigma environment is preferred. Supervisory Responsibilities: Manage one buyer/planner. Education and Experience: • Bachelor's degree in business, Supply Chain, or Operations Management, or an equivalent combination of formal education and work experience. • Minimum of 8-10 years of experience in Supply Chain. • Experience working with NetSuite, Extensiv, or Anaplan is a plus. • Lean/Six-Sigma certification and/or experience is a plus. Physical Requirements: Must be able to commute to our Brookfield, WI office Ability to lift 25 lbs. Must be able to traverse and access all areas of the warehouse. About the Company: American Tack & Hardware offers complete lines of distinctive decorative home accent products, including trend-forward Wallplates, cost-effective LED Nite Lites, innovative Under Cabinet Lighting, LED Battery Operated Lights, energy-saving Timers, Dimmers and Lighting Controls. We distribute to leading home centers, lighting showrooms, mass merchandisers, and drug & supermarket chains throughout North America. American Tack & Hardware encourages innovative ideas and offers its associates a highly-interactive team atmosphere, a business casual work environment, team-building events, a full benefit package, and growth opportunities for professional development.
    $77k-114k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Global Strategic Sourcing Specialist

    Homewerks Worldwide

    Purchasing manager job in Lake Bluff, IL

    Homewerks Worldwide, LLC, a leading import distributor of home improvement products for major retailers is seeking a Global Strategic Sourcing Specialist to join our Sourcing Department. Homewerks Worldwide develops, sources, and markets bathroom, kitchen, and plumbing products for home and commercial use. Since its formation in 2006, Homewerks has shown consistent sales growth fueled by a proven track record of bringing innovative, efficient, and high quality product solutions to homes. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as the opportunity to contribute to a fast growing organization. Our office/warehouse is located in Lake Bluff, IL. Position Summary The Global Strategic Sourcing Specialist will be responsible for assisting in the sourcing activities for new and existing product lines, as well as providing technical support to the Customer Service, Supply Chain, Sales and Marketing teams. The self-motivated individual will be knowledgeable about the product structure, operation, and quality of rough plumbing items (valves, fittings, supply lines) and fashion plumbing items (faucets, shower heads, LED mirrors, bathroom ventilation fans). This position will report to the Director of Sourcing. Responsibilities •Develop and summarize Requests for Quotes (RFQ's) to meet required timelines while ensuring quality of the process and outcome. •Proactively identify opportunities regarding pricing, lead time, and quality. •Must be able to understand raw materials and currency variances in relation to cost of goods. •Effectively communicate pertinent information to both internal departments and external suppliers to ensure consistent messaging and alignment. •Closely work with internal Quality Engineers and Product Development personnel based in China for the development of Technical Data Sheets, First Article Inspections, and assist in sourcing activities. •Develop Supplier Fact Sheets (SFS) for all new & potential vendors to better understand areas for new sourcing activities. •Assist Marketing & Sales Departments to ensure artwork & packaging are approved for production to avoid costly re-work. •Coordinate transport of samples to and from vendors, including tracking and distributing to appropriate personnel. Qualifications and Required Skills •Bachelor's Degree in Business Management/Purchasing/Supply Chain or 5+ years relevant work experience. •Excellent written, verbal, and communication skills with the ability to effectively interface &negotiate with internal & external contacts. •Experience with consumer goods (preferably plumbing, HVAC, and electrical) in a retail setting. •General knowledge of overseas sourcing (preferably China & South-East Asia), including experience in methods of transportation. •Ability to read drawings and schematics. •Ability to organize priorities to meet regular and repeated deadlines. •Analytical and technical skills required to understand business practices and recommend continuous improvement opportunities. •Ability to work in an office environment with regular scheduled hours. •Ability to communicate outside of business hours with overseas vendors to keep a project or task on track, as well as answer urgent questions. •Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, and Power Point). •Experience with ERP software with Epicor preferred. Preferred Skills Mechanical aptitude Excel skills (VLOOKUP, SUMPRODUCT and Pivot Tables). Knowledge of patent and trademark documents a plus. Experience with Wrike project management software a plus. Ability to set up and operate product testing equipment. Benefits Medical, dental and vision insurance 401k Safe Harbor Plan with 3% Company contribution Generous PTO plans 10 paid company holidays per a calendar year Annual paid volunteer day for non-profit or charity of your choice Company provided life insurance, short-term disability and long-term disability coverage. Off-site events to encourage team building Company performance based bonus plan Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. These include to sit for extended periods of time, regularly stand and walk and have the manual dexterity of hands and fingers to operate a computer keyboard and mouse. Homewerks Worldwide, LLC is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. Salary Range: $55K - $80K
    $55k-80k yearly 5d ago
  • Senior Manager, Advanced Manufacturing (Manufacturing Engineering)

    Oxenham Group

    Purchasing manager job in Buffalo Grove, IL

    The Senior Manager, Manufacturing Engineering will lead and develop the manufacturing engineering function for a high-volume production site. This role is responsible for defining and executing engineering strategies that improve quality, throughput, yield, and cost, while ensuring full compliance with operational procedures and safety standards. This position blends technical leadership, capital planning, process improvement, and people development, with a strong emphasis on cross-functional collaboration and sustained operational excellence. Key Responsibilities Own and drive the site's manufacturing engineering roadmap, translating strategic objectives into executable projects. Lead capital planning for production equipment and facility systems, including budgeting, prioritization, justification, and lifecycle replacement. Design, implement, and sustain process improvements that increase yield, reduce cost, and improve throughput. Establish, maintain, and continuously improve technical controls, work instructions, SOPs, and safety documentation. Lead cross-functional initiatives with operations, quality, maintenance, and supply chain teams to support equipment launches, production transitions, and sustained performance. Serve as the primary engineering point of contact for customers during production transitions, new product introductions, launches, and escalation events. Deploy engineering metrics, dashboards, and standardization practices to measure performance, drive accountability, and support data-driven decision making. Mentor, coach, and develop the manufacturing engineering team, including performance management, succession planning, and professional development. Manage vendor relationships for production equipment and tooling, including specification development, procurement support, installation, commissioning, and acceptance testing. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related technical field required; Master's degree preferred. Minimum of 7+ years of progressive experience in manufacturing engineering, continuous improvement, or production operations within a manufacturing environment. Strong background in capital equipment planning, process optimization, and technical documentation. Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage complex, multi-disciplinary projects. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with experience interfacing directly with customers, suppliers, and internal stakeholders. Demonstrated people leadership experience, including coaching, performance management, and succession planning. Strong comfort using data, metrics, and analytics to guide decisions, prioritize initiatives, and drive continuous improvement.
    $111k-172k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Equipment Procurement Coordinator

    Intren, LLC 4.5company rating

    Purchasing manager job in Union, IL

    Job Title: Equipment Procurement Coordinator Reports To: Equipment Procurement Manager FLSA Status: Exempt The Equipment Procurement Coordinator supports the Equipment Procurement Manager in all corporate purchasing functions, including equipment acquisition, data management, reporting, and compliance with procurement policies. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Manage and oversee multiple vegetation management projects simultaneously. Assist with the preparation and processing of vehicle and equipment purchases and rentals. Source equipment and negotiate competitive pricing with vendors. Issue and manage purchase orders for equipment. Review invoices and statements for accuracy and compliance. Track and document pertinent data, purchase timelines, and prepare corresponding reports. Document specifications created by INTREN for equipment and tooling using the Capital Acquisition Disposal Requisition process. Document procurement procedures and Up-fit processes. Utilize analytical tools and key performance indicators to identify process improvements. Track and assist with asset disposals. Audit vendor spending and ensure regional procurement compliance with corporate policies. Perform other duties as assigned. DESIRED MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: High school diploma required. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills. Proficient in Microsoft Office. Basic knowledge of construction vehicles and equipment. Procurement or accounting experience preferred. Excellent customer service and communication skills. INTREN is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation
    $45k-58k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Procurement Specialist

    Indotronix Avani Group 4.2company rating

    Purchasing manager job in Waukesha, WI

    Job Title: Procurement Specialist Duration: 12 Months Pay rate: $27/hour on W2 Candidates would ensure the security of supply, deliver against key performance indicators, drive best practices, and connect effectively with key internal stakeholders and company's supply ecosystem in full accordance with our Code of Ethics and applicable policies. Key Responsibilities: Ensure raw material continuity of supply for all designated manufacturing sites in North America. Support initiatives to introduce domestic sources and reduce the number of single-sourced materials and new raw material introductions. Participate in projects targeted to create value for the Company (Lead-time Reduction, Productivity, localization, supplier performance, etc.) Support Global sourcing teams in sourcing portfolio management on assigned categories and KPI's. Participate in cross-functional teams to ensure continuous, ongoing improvements of processes, methods, productivity, and quality while reducing cost. Profile: Four Years college degree, preferably in Supply Chain, Business Administration, Food Science, Agronomy Minimum 3 years of experience in Procurement (Flavors & Fragrance industry, Consumer Products, Naturals or Ingredients business is a plus) Previous experience working with SAP or other ERP systems. Strong relationship management skills, with both internal and external stakeholders. Ability to resolve problems promptly.
    $27 hourly 4d ago
  • Senior Manager - Capital Procurement

    Reynolds Consumer Products 4.5company rating

    Purchasing manager job in Lake Forest, IL

    Join Reynolds Consumer Products…and Drive Your Career across a world of opportunities! We provide amazing job opportunities for growth with competitive salaries and benefits in an exciting, dynamic, fast-paced, and high-performance organization. If you are looking to build a strong career, we have an opportunity for you! We are searching for Senior Manager - Capital Procurement at our corporate headquarters located in Lake Forest, IL. Responsibilities Your Role: The The Capital Procurement Senior Manager leads the strategic sourcing and procurement of capital equipment, major engineering services, and large-scale capital projects across the organization. This role is responsible for developing sourcing strategies, managing supplier relationships, ensuring cost-effective project execution, and partnering closely with Engineering, Operations, Finance, and Executive Leadership to deliver reliable, high-quality capital investments. leads the strategic sourcing and procurement of capital equipment, major engineering services, and large-scale capital projects across the organization. This role is responsible for developing sourcing strategies, managing supplier relationships, ensuring cost-effective project execution, and partnering closely with Engineering, Operations, Finance, and Executive Leadership to deliver reliable, high-quality capital investments. You will have the opportunity to Make Great Things Happen! Strategic Leadership & Governance Develop and execute a multi-year capital procurement strategy aligned with corporate growth, operational efficiency, and sustainability goals. Establish governance frameworks, procurement policies, and sourcing standards for capital projects. Lead capital spend planning, forecasting, and annual budgeting from a procurement perspective. Partner with Engineering, Operations, and Finance to prioritize projects and ensure alignment with business needs. Capital Project Sourcing Oversee end-to-end sourcing for capital equipment, construction, major upgrades, and facility expansions. Develop sourcing strategies, RFPs, bid evaluations, commercial models, and negotiation playbooks for smaller to multimillion-dollar capital projects. Drive total cost of ownership (TCO) analysis, cost modeling, and value-engineering initiatives to optimize project budgets. Work with engineering team members to do “should cost” modeling to get to the right cost for the capital projects. Ensure all procurements meet regulatory, safety, and quality requirements. Supplier Management Build and manage long-term strategic supplier partnerships across equipment manufacturers, engineering firms, contractors, and OEMs. Oversee supplier qualification, performance monitoring, and corrective action processes. Negotiate complex commercial agreements, service contracts, warranties, and performance guarantees. Lead risk mitigation efforts, including supply continuity, financial stability assessments, and contract compliance. Cross-Functional Collaboration Collaborate with Engineering on equipment specifications, lifecycle considerations, and technology selections. Partner with Project Managers to ensure on-time equipment delivery, installation, and commissioning. Align with MRO Sourcing Manager to achieve best TCO for spare parts. Align with Service Sourcing Manager to achieve best TCO for service from OEMs. Align with Finance and Legal on contract terms, capex governance, and audit compliance. Align with Procurement Operations team to ensure supplier terms and conditions are implemented to company's policies. Team with Procurement Analysts to develop sourcing cycle and implement wins from the RFPs. Team with Procurement Coordinators on implementing the T&C from established contract with Suppliers while transacting Purchase Orders and Invoices. Engage senior leadership with clear communication on project timelines, risks, and procurement strategies. Team Leadership Contribute towards strengthening organizational capability in capital sourcing, negotiation, and supplier management and cross functional engagement. Live a culture of continuous improvement, collaboration, and accountability. You will love it here if… You put safety first, always You listen, learn, and evolve You are passionate about collaboration, teamwork, and achieving shared goals You treat all people with respect, operating ethically, and embrace inclusivity You are committed to improving our impact on local communities Qualifications We need you to have: Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Engineering, Business, Finance, or related discipline. 10+ years of procurement or strategic sourcing experience, with significant experience managing large capital projects. Proven experience negotiating complex contracts with equipment OEMs, engineering firms, and construction partners. Strong financial acumen, including cost modeling, TCO analysis, and ROI understanding. Expertise in project management, risk mitigation, and cross-functional leadership. Icing on the cake: MBA or Master's degree in related field. If you answer yes to the following…we want to meet you! Intellectual Curiosity: Do you have an inquisitive nature? Problem Solving: Do you have a knack for tackling issues head-on? Entrepreneurship: Do you enjoy taking ownership of your work? Customer Centricity: Do you always act in the best interests of the customer, putting their needs first? Growth Mindset: Do you focus on progress rather than perfection? Continuous Improvement: Are you never satisfied with the status quo? Want to know more? Check out our website or connect with us on LinkedIn! Apply today to join a fast-growing innovative company! Not a good fit but know someone who is? Please refer them! Local candidates only, no relocation assistance available #LI-Hybri Join Reynolds Consumer Products and Drive Your Career across a world of opportunities! For applicants or employees who are disabled or require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process, you may request assistance by emailing us at ******************************. No recruiter calls or emails please. RCP affords equal employment opportunities to applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, disability status, sex, marital status, protected veteran status, pregnancy, national origin, genetics, genetic information, parental status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. RCP conforms to the spirit as well as to the letter of all applicable laws and regulations. Posted Salary Range USD $150,000.00 - USD $165,000.00 /A Bonus Eligibility Role is eligible for 18% annual incentive provided the business meets financial goals and the individual meets their performance goals, subject to plan administration guidelines.
    $150k yearly Auto-Apply 4d ago
  • Materials Planning Manager

    Badger Meter 4.4company rating

    Purchasing manager job in Milwaukee, WI

    Badger Meter - Where Every Drop Counts and So Do You At Badger Meter, we're more than a leading global water technology company - we're innovators with a mission: to preserve and protect the world's most precious resource. For over 120 years, our trusted solutions have enabled our customers to optimize the delivery and use of water, maximize revenue and reduce waste. Every employee at Badger Meter is an important part of our success. Here, your work doesn't just move a business forward - it shapes a more sustainable future. We are committed to building a workplace where we celebrate differences, empower voices, and encourage fresh ideas that drive innovation. When you join us, you'll find: Purpose-driven work that makes a real difference in communities around the globe. Career growth and development opportunities designed to help you achieve your potential. A supportive, inclusive culture where collaboration and creativity thrive. Be part of something bigger. At Badger Meter, your contributions will ripple far beyond the workplace - creating lasting change for people and the planet. What You Will Contribute: Are you ready to make a measurable impact in a global organization that values innovation, precision, and sustainability? At Badger Meter, we're looking for a dynamic Materials Manager to take charge of planning, inventory control, and warehouse operations across multiple manufacturing sites. This is your opportunity to play a critical role in driving efficiency, supporting continuous improvement initiatives, and mentoring a high-performing team-all while contributing to our mission of delivering smart water solutions that shape a better world. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, excel at optimizing processes, and want to lead with purpose, we'd love to have you on our team! This role is critical in supporting all Safety, Quality, Delivery, Cost, Culture, Environmental, and Continuous Improvement initiatives and metrics, including the ability to work with internal and external customers to support Badger Meter's corporate values and goals and managing/mentoring a professional team. This will be a fully onsite role at our Milwaukee Wisconsin Headquarters. Job Duties: Manage and optimize the planning data (forecast analysis and accuracy, efficient production scheduling of jobs on the manufacturing floor, and maintenance optimum inventory and production levels to support sales forecast and customer orders). Manage and optimize inventory practices (inventory reduction/optimization, inventory accuracy and cycle counting, etc). Maintain internal control system and compliance with corporate ISO procedures and training. Support the phase-in and phase-out of product families (managing the elimination of excess, slow moving, or obsolete inventory). Work with Bid/Proposal Department, Sales, Customer Service, and production sites in reviewing customer contract delivery schedules, develop production schedules to support large customer projects, and provide delivery dates for current or expected customer requirements. Interface with material planners at other manufacturing sites to ensure timely flow of materials where required. Account for materials required to build manufacturing orders by reviewing reports, communicating part shortages, and expediting to meet customer due dates. Lead and proactively participate in the review of missed shipments to determine root causes to prevent recurrence and monitors ERP systems to proactively identify and correct production issues caused by incorrect data, systems issues, and dramatic swings in customer demands. Provide ERP system training, leadership, direction, and training to the planning team. Oversee cycle count process ensuring responsible items are counted properly according to classification and accuracy level is consistently met per corporate policy. Education and Experience: Bachelor's degree in production and inventory control or related field preferred 7+ years of related experience in materials, production control, purchasing, or inventory control desired Qualifications: Advanced skills in Material Requirements Planning (MRP) system required Intermediate skills in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook required APICS (American Production Inventory Control Society) certification preferred CRM (Certified Risk Manager) certification preferred Competencies: Delegation and Empowerment: Identifying and leveraging opportunities to accelerate results and build capability by assigning tasks and decision-making responsibilities to individuals or teams with clear boundaries, expectations, support, and follow-up. Coaching: Engaging an individual in developing and committing to an action plan that targets specific behaviors, skills or knowledge needed to ensure performance improvement or prepare for success in new responsibilities. Decision Making: Identify and understand problems and opportunities by gathering, analyzing, and interpreting quantitative and qualitative information; choose the best course of action by establishing clear decision criteria, generating, and evaluating alternatives, and making timely decisions; take action that is consistent with available facts and constraints and optimizes probable consequences. Aligning Performance for Success: Focusing and managing individual performance by helping others set performance goals, and then tracking results and evaluating performance effectiveness. Execution: Ensuring others contribute to organization strategies by focusing them on the most critical priorities; measuring progress and ensuring accountability against those metrics. Working Conditions: Work is performed in a Manufacturing/Office environment and requires the ability to operate standard office equipment. Depending on the assigned department, must complete an audiogram test #LI-Onsite Competitive Total Rewards at Badger Meter: Competitive Pay Annual Bonus Eligible for Annual Pay Increases Comprehensive Health, Vision, and Dental Coverage 15 days Paid Time Off + 11 Paid Holidays Two Ways to Save for Retirement: Badger Meter contributes 25 cents for every dollar you contribute to the plan, up to 7% of your eligible compensation. In addition to the match, the company will also contribute 5% of your eligible compensation to your Defined Contribution account on an annual basis. Additional access to a certified financial planner to help ensure your money is working for you, at no cost! Employer Paid benefits including: Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Basic Group Life Insurance, Short Term Disability, and more Educational Assistance - Tuition Reimbursement up to $5,250 Voluntary benefits including: Additional Life Insurance, Long Term Disability, Accident and Critical Illness coverage Health Savings Account (HSA) & Flexible Spending Account (FSA) options An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. This company considers candidates regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. Applicants can learn more about their rights regarding equal opportunity in employment by viewing the federal "EEO is the Law" poster and the “EEO is the Law” poster supplement at ************************************************************* Badger Meter complies with all aspects of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), as amended by the ADA Amendments Act, and all applicable state or local disability laws. This means that we will reasonably accommodate qualified employees with a disability if accommodation would allow them to perform the essential functions of their job, unless doing so would create an undue hardship. Privacy Statement The Employee and Applicant Privacy Statement describes how we collect, use, share, retain, and safeguard applicant information. Please see the privacy statement on our website here.
    $69k-89k yearly est. Auto-Apply 18d ago
  • Supply Chain and Operations Consulting - Program Manager MAWM

    Accenture 4.7company rating

    Purchasing manager job in Milwaukee, WI

    We Are: Supply Chain, and we move fast, think fast, and work fast. Our Fortune 500 clients need innovative solutions to transform their operations, and we deliver with functional insights, advanced digital tools, and in-depth industry expertise. By leveraging Manhattan Warehouse Management solutions, we help clients optimize their warehousing and fulfillment processes, drive cost efficiency, and deliver exceptional customer experiences. You Are: A Supply Chain and Operations professional with strong expertise in Manhattan WMS. You Lead program implementing warehouse management solutions to solve complex supply chain challenges. With a background in system implementation and program management, you excel in building efficient processes, leading teams, and collaborating with clients. Your combination of program management, problem-solving skills, and leadership ensures successful outcomes in warehousing and distribution projects. The Work: * Lead the Program Management and deployment of Manhattan solutions to optimize supply chain distribution operations. * Collaborate with clients to manage multi-vendor complex supply chain programs such as New Distribution Center Start Up, WMS Implementation & Deployment, and Technology Strategy engagements * Support process improvement initiatives, leveraging data analytics and automation tools. * Lead and manage the end-to-end implementation and support of Warehouse Management System (WMS) programs, ensuring alignment with client objectives, timelines, and quality standards. * Coordinate cross-functional teams and stakeholders, driving program governance, risk management, and issue resolution to deliver successful outcomes. * Oversee strategic planning and continuous improvement initiatives, leveraging best practices to optimize WMS processes and enhance operational efficiency. * Contribute to business development efforts, including client presentations and proposal development. * Build and mentor team members, fostering a collaborative and innovative working environment. * Assist in integrating Manhattan solutions with broader supply chain systems to create seamless workflows. * Travel may be required for this role. The amount of travel will vary from 0 to 100% depending on business need and client requirements. Qualification Here's What You Need: * Minimum of 5 years of experience in supply chain management, with at least 1 year focused on Manhattan WMS / Blue Yonder WMS implementations. * A Bachelor's Degree in supply chain, logistics, engineering, or a related field. * Hands-on experience managing Manhattan programs, implementation, and optimization. Bonus Points If: * You have experience with Manhattan WMS modules such as Labor Management or slotting. * You are skilled in integrating Manhattan solutions with automation systems and other digital tools. * Agile Program Management: Expertise in Agile methodologies (Scrum, SAFe), driving iterative delivery and continuous improvement across complex WMS initiatives. * Stakeholder Engagement & Communication: Ability to manage executive-level stakeholders, facilitate clear communication, and align program objectives with business goals. * Risk & Issue Management: Skilled in identifying, assessing, and mitigating risks to ensure program success and operational stability. * Budgeting & Resource Planning: Proficient in managing program budgets, forecasting, and optimizing resource allocation for large-scale WMS deployments. * Change Management & Governance: Strong capability in implementing governance frameworks and leading organizational change for WMS adoption. * Technical Understanding of WMS Solutions: Familiarity with Manhattan WM or similar platforms, enabling effective coordination between technical teams and business users. * You have a track record of managing diverse teams and delivering client success. Compensation at Accenture varies depending on a wide array of factors, which may include but are not limited to the specific office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. As required by local law, Accenture provides a reasonable range of compensation for roles that may be hired as set forth below. The application window for this job will remain open until at least 01/13/2026. However, if this date has passed and this role is still posted, please note we are still accepting applications. Information on benefits is here. Role Location Annual Salary Range California $94,400 to $293,800 Cleveland $87,400 to $235,000 Colorado $94,400 to $253,800 District of Columbia $100,500 to $270,300 Illinois $87,400 to $253,800 Maryland $94,400 to $253,800 Massachusetts $94,400 to $270,300 Minnesota $94,400 to $253,800 New York/New Jersey $87,400 to $293,800 Washington $100,500 to $270,300 #LI-NA-FY25 Locations
    $100.5k-270.3k yearly 1d ago
  • SAP Supply Chain Delivery Lead - Utilities Industry

    Accenture 4.7company rating

    Purchasing manager job in Milwaukee, WI

    We Are: Are you ready to step into the heart of digital transformation in one of the world's most critical - and most dynamic - industries? The Utilities Industry is transforming at unprecedented speed. Clean energy demand is soaring, grid resilience is essential, and customer expectations are changing fast. Digital platforms, real-time insights, AI, and SAP technologies are now foundational. As part of Accenture's Utilities SAP Practice, you'll be delivering major SAP solutions and Utilities-specific capabilities such as customer systems, energy data management, demand response, asset operations, regulatory reporting, Distributed Energy Resources (solar panels, batteries, electric vehicle chargers), and new Utility business models. These help clients win in this new environment and guide major Utilities clients through the journey of business-model reinvention, process excellence and enterprise technology enablement You Are: Do you have a passion for storytelling and for originating, selling and delivering SAP-based Supply Chain Transformation projects that make a positive impact in your clients' business? Are you inspired by working with the best companies in their industries? Want a role that provides you with a sense of purpose and satisfaction? Then join Accenture and build a rewarding career improving the way the world works and lives, as you help clients innovate with leading-edge SAP and Accenture Supply Chain solutions and technologies on some of the most innovative projects in the world You will thrive in our highly collaborative, digitally-driven and innovation-led environment while nurturing your talent for thoughtful and game changing solutions in our inclusive culture that values diversity of ideas, experiences and backgrounds. Ultimately, you are a confident Leader who spots and stays ahead of the SAP platform, industry and Supply Chain trends and knows how to translate client goals into clear and actionable outcomes that everyone can get behind. You know how to fully utilize the capabilities of various SAP platforms to drive business value, transform end-to-end functions and drive leading practices for your clients in markets all over the globe. The more complex their challenges, the more excited you are about leading the charge to solve them. The Work: Team with clients on their SAP functional transformation programs through your combined SAP application and functional process expertise which includes your ability to: + Engage with senior client executives on the business challenges/trends and the potential value of SAP solutions (current & future) + Lead customers in defining their SAP journey through the development of business cases & roadmaps including during sales origination, proposal development and client presentations + Architect E2E solutions that leverage SAP technologies, custom apps, & add on partner solutions + Advise, design and deliver solutions based on the latest industry and technology best practices leveraging a SAP solutions and embedded innovation. + Lead large project teams of varying size and scope - helping them achieve transformational roadmaps - onsite with clients or within Accenture + Become a trusted expert and advisor to your clients, team, and Accenture Leadership by staying current on regulations, trends, and innovations across your area of expertise + Be a thought leader, build assets and best practices and develop the next level of transformation experts Travel may be required for this role. The amount of travel will vary from 0 to 100% depending on business need and client requirements. Here's what you need: + Minimum of 8 years proven experience as a Delivery Lead, being accountable for running the day-to-day of large SAP transformation programs in Supply Chain and Utilities while advising clients on how to create roadmap and business case, set up and mobilize, drive the execution and successful business outcomes for large SAP programs + Minimum 8 years of experience leading SAP transformation programs supporting Utilities clients ( (SAP support / managed services experience will not be considered for this requirement) + Minimum 4 end-to-end SAP S/4 implementations, including project planning, estimation and solution architecture for SAP Supply Chain and Utilities Clients + Experience managing large SAP delivery teams (50-100 people), including in a Global Delivery model + Bachelor's degree or equivalent (minimum 12 years' work experience). If Associate's Degree, must have equivalent minimum 6-year work experience Compensation at Accenture varies depending on a wide array of factors, which may include but are not limited to the specific office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. As required by local law, Accenture provides a reasonable range of compensation for roles that may be hired as set forth below. We accept applications on an on-going basis and there is no fixed deadline to apply. Information on benefits is here. 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How much does a purchasing manager earn in Kenosha, WI?

The average purchasing manager in Kenosha, WI earns between $65,000 and $135,000 annually. This compares to the national average purchasing manager range of $70,000 to $136,000.

Average purchasing manager salary in Kenosha, WI

$94,000

What are the biggest employers of Purchasing Managers in Kenosha, WI?

The biggest employers of Purchasing Managers in Kenosha, WI are:
  1. Uline
  2. Microsoft
  3. MRA Recruiting Services
  4. Twin Disc
  5. SC Johnson
  6. CNH Industrial
  7. Modine Manufacturing
  8. Exalta Group (Formerly Tyber, Intech, Resolve
  9. Twin Discorporated
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