Purchasing Specialist

Menasha Corporation; Piedmont, Northern (SC, KY); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Menasha Corporation is seeking a Purchasing Specialist in Piedmont, South Carolina. The role focuses on scheduling and purchasing materials to support production while optimizing plant efficiency and profitability.

You will manage inventory levels, perform cycle counts, and process requisitions to ensure on-time delivery. The position requires education alternates between a high school diploma or equivalent and a bachelor’s degree, plus 1–3 years in manufacturing or 2–5 years in

Qualifications

• Plan and control appropriate levels of inventory to support production.
• Initiate, review, and process purchase requisitions.
• Coordinate with vendors to obtain price, availability, and delivery schedules.

Responsibilities

• Schedule and purchase materials to support production schedules while maximizing plant efficiencies and profitability and meeting established customer service levels.
• Plan and control inventory levels, including cycle count programs.
• Develop and maintain master data related to planning such as safety stock, lead times and lot size.
• Review and manage change requests from customers, plants, and suppliers; reschedule as necessary.
• Support inventory management directives.

Skills

Inventory management

Vendor coordination

Materials scheduling

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Bachelor’s Degree

Tools

ERP systems

Job description

## Purchasing SpecialistApply: Piedmont, South Carolina: Full time: Posted Today: R16241***Menasha Corporation Employees, please log-in to your Workday account to apply for positions.*****ABOUT US (AND OUR EXCITING FUTURE)**Menasha Corporation is all about possibilities. Our two businesses, Menasha Packaging and ORBIS Corporation, are leaders in their industries, providing corrugated and plastic packaging products and related services to major global companies.Our employees make the difference, proving that great ideas, collaboration and quality turn possibilities into success. Working at Menasha Corporation means that your insights provide cutting-edge solutions for our customers. If you like to make things happen and are passionate about what you do, you’re going to want to be here.Join us and become part of the power behind possible.**About The Opportunity**Schedule and purchase materials to support production schedules while maximizing plant efficiencies and profitability and meeting established customer service levels.1. Plan and control appropriate levels of inventory to support production, including cycle count program.2. Initiate, review, and process purchase requisitions.3. Coordinate with vendors to obtain product or service information such as price, availability, and delivery schedule.4. Review and manage change requests from customers, plants, and suppliers; reschedule as necessary.5. Develop and maintain all master data related to planning, such as safety stock, lead times and lot size.6. Support inventory management directives.7. Other duties as assigned.**Level Required** **Level Desired Description**High school diploma or equivalent Bachelor’s Degree**Work Experience Required Desired**Entry level 1-3 years of experience in manufacturing2-5 years of experience in a plastics/ fabrication environment **Two companies, one vision.**Menasha Corporation consists of two companies that are leading the way to a sustainable future with packaging and supply chain solutions. Founded in 1849 and headquartered in Neenah, Wisconsin, we employ over 7,500 employees in 112 facilities in North America and Europe.Our companies are leading corrugated and plastic packaging manufacturers and supply chain solution providers. Our Menasha Packaging Company is the largest independent provider of packaging and supply chain service solutions in North America, designing, printing, and fulfilling graphic packaging, display and merchandising solutions for over 1,800 brands, both in-store and online.Our ORBIS business believes there is a better way to optimize today’s supply chains, with reusable packaging products and services. Reusable containers, pallets, dunnage, bulk systems and metal racks improve the flow product all along the supply chain to reduce costs, enhance profitability and add sustainability. Our products and services are used by global, name-brand companies in the food, beverage, health and beauty, over-the-counter pharmaceutical, industrial, automotive, and electronics industries.Come build an exciting, rewarding career with us, where you’ll have opportunities to grow.**The possibilities are endless. The power is yours!****Menasha Corporation and its subsidiaries and affiliates are equal opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will be provided with equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, disability status, or genetic information.**