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3 results for Purchasing Specialist in Kaukauna, WI

Supply Chain Manager
  • Oshkosh, WI
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 125000.00 - 135000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Supply Chain Manager to lead procurement and inventory strategies while ensuring operational excellence. This role requires a strategic thinker with strong leadership skills and the ability to optimize supplier relationships and logistics processes. Based in Oshkosh, Wisconsin, you will play a key role in driving cost efficiency, product readiness, and continuous improvement across the supply chain.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Develop and execute procurement plans to align with organizational goals, optimizing cost-effectiveness, quality, and supply reliability.</li><li>Evaluate market conditions, supplier performance, and material trends to identify opportunities for savings and efficiency improvements.</li><li>Partner with cross-functional teams such as product development, sales, and operations to ensure sourcing efforts meet overall business requirements.</li><li>Manage supplier relationships, negotiate contracts, and secure favorable terms to support long-term organizational success.</li><li>Implement and monitor supplier performance metrics to ensure compliance and drive continuous improvement initiatives.</li><li>Convert supply and demand data into actionable purchasing strategies that align with production and organizational timelines.</li><li>Develop inventory management approaches that balance cost control with readiness for manufacturing or business operations.</li><li>Supervise inventory processes, including physical counts and audits, to ensure accurate tracking and reporting.</li><li>Streamline logistics operations for inbound materials and outgoing shipments to reduce transportation costs and improve efficiency.</li><li>Lead and mentor supply chain team members to promote collaboration, professional growth, and accountability in achieving organizational goals.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-08-25T22:03:45Z
Operations Manager
  • Sheboygan, WI
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 60.00 - 70.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced and hands-on Operations Manager to join our client on a contract basis in Sheboygan, Wisconsin. In this role, you will oversee and optimize manufacturing operations, identify areas for improvement, and ensure seamless production processes. This position requires a dynamic leader who can collaborate across departments, implement efficient workflows, and drive operational excellence.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Evaluate existing manufacturing processes and identify opportunities for operational improvements.</p><p>• Actively engage with production teams to implement and test new workflows.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with organizational standards and collaborate with internal stakeholders to maintain quality.</p><p>• Monitor production rates and run sample jobs to assess feasibility and efficiency.</p><p>• Manage inventory levels, including the procurement of raw materials and oversight of Bill of Materials (BOM).</p><p>• Coordinate the purchase and installation of new machinery and equipment, ensuring proper functionality.</p><p>• Collaborate with maintenance teams to address equipment issues and maintain operational readiness.</p><p>• Work closely with purchasing teams to ensure timely ordering and availability of materials.</p><p>• Foster clear communication and coordination across departments to streamline operations.</p><p>• Delegate tasks effectively while maintaining accountability for key operational outcomes.</p>
  • 2025-08-07T17:39:03Z
Supply Chain Manager
  • Manitowoc, WI
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 125000.00 - 130000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We’re seeking a dynamic and experienced Supply Chain Manager to lead and execute all aspects of our supply chain operations—from procurement and planning to logistics, shipping/receiving, and customer-facing activities. This is a pivotal role on our team, with high visibility and impact across the organization. This position is based in Manitowoc, Wisconsin.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Do:</strong></p><ul><li>Own the full supply chain lifecycle (“cradle to grave”) with a focus on efficiency, accuracy, and customer satisfaction</li><li>Lead purchasing, production planning, inventory management, and logistics</li><li>Oversee shipping/receiving operations and ensure seamless coordination with customer service teams</li><li>Serve as a strategic leader while staying hands-on and detail-oriented—someone who’s not afraid to roll up their sleeves</li><li>Collaborate cross-functionally to drive continuous improvement and operational excellence</li></ul><p><strong>What We’re Looking For:</strong></p><ul><li>Proven leadership experience in supply chain or operations roles</li><li>Background in automotive or manufacturing environments strongly preferred</li><li>Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-demand setting</li></ul><p><strong>Join us and help shape the future of our supply chain—apply today! </strong></p>
  • 2025-09-05T21:24:10Z