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Purchasing Inventory Manager Jobs in Wisconsin (NOW HIRING)

Purchasing Manager

Sheboygan, WI · On-site

$110 - $150/hr

Inventory & Cost Management * Partner with Planning and Inventory teams to establish inventory ... Track purchasing metrics, cost savings, and purchase price variance (PPV). * Identify and execute ...

The Purchasing Specialist plays a critical role in supporting plant operations, inventory ... Key Responsibilities Inventory Management * Perform and oversee plant and warehouse cycle counts

The Purchasing Specialist plays a critical role in supporting plant operations, inventory ... Key Responsibilities Inventory Management * Perform and oversee plant and warehouse cycle counts

The Purchasing Specialist plays a critical role in supporting plant operations, inventory ... Key Responsibilities Inventory Management * Perform and oversee plant and warehouse cycle counts

This role oversees purchasing, inventory planning, supplier management, logistics, and material availability to ensure the organization has the right products and materials available at the right ...

WI · On-site

$85 - $110/hr

Purchasing Manager Location: Maico Industries - Ellsworth, KS 67439 Shift: Day Manage planning ... Maintain complete records of inventory, material in purchase and accurate vendor records that ...

This role oversees purchasing, inventory planning, supplier management, logistics, and material availability to ensure the organization has the right products and materials available at the right ...

WI · On-site

$85 - $120/hr

Oversee purchasing, receiving, inventory control, and supplier management to support guest experience and margin goals. Essential Duties and Responsibilities The essential functions include, but are ...

Maintenance Inventory and Purchasing Clerk

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

$17.25 - $22.25/hr

Job Summary Under the direction of the Maintenance and Automation Manager, the Maintenance Inventory and Purchasing Clerk is responsible for managing spare parts, critical spares and consumables ...

Purchasing Specialist

Waukesha, WI · On-site

$55 - $75/hr

The Purchasing Specialist plays a critical role in supporting plant operations, inventory management, and purchasing functions. This position ensures asphalt plants and warehouses are properly ...

In a cross functional team environment develop inventory strategies and communicate and execute plan. * Analyze and optimize the process related to managing purchase orders. * Ensure alignment ...

In a cross functional team environment develop inventory strategies and communicate and execute plan. * Analyze and optimize the process related to managing purchase orders. * Ensure alignment ...

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How much do purchasing inventory manager jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 4, 2026, the average yearly pay for purchasing inventory manager in Wisconsin is $84,989.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $65,600.00 and $100,900.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a purchasing inventory manager?

To thrive as a Purchasing Inventory Manager, you need expertise in supply chain management, inventory control, and procurement processes, often supported by a relevant bachelor’s degree. Familiarity with enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems like SAP or Oracle, as well as certifications such as Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP), is highly beneficial. Strong negotiation skills, attention to detail, and effective communication set top performers apart in this role. These skills ensure cost-effective purchasing, optimal inventory levels, and smooth operations across the organization.

What are some common challenges purchasing inventory managers face when balancing stock levels and budget constraints?

Purchasing Inventory Managers often need to maintain optimal inventory levels to meet demand without overstocking, which can tie up capital and increase holding costs. A key challenge is accurately forecasting demand and adjusting orders accordingly, especially when market trends or supplier lead times shift unexpectedly. The role requires close collaboration with suppliers, sales teams, and finance to ensure inventory targets align with both operational needs and budget limitations, making effective communication and adaptability essential for success.

What is the difference between Purchasing Inventory Manager vs Purchasing Coordinator?

AspectPurchasing Inventory ManagerPurchasing Coordinator
CredentialsTypically requires a bachelor's degree in supply chain, business, or related field; certifications like CPSM are commonOften requires a high school diploma or associate degree; some roles prefer certifications like CPSM or APICS
Work EnvironmentSupervises inventory and purchasing teams, manages procurement strategies, and oversees stock levelsSupports purchasing activities, coordinates orders, and communicates with suppliers and internal teams
Industry UsageUsed across manufacturing, retail, and logistics industriesCommon in retail, healthcare, and manufacturing sectors

The Purchasing Inventory Manager focuses on strategic procurement, inventory control, and team management, while the Purchasing Coordinator handles day-to-day order processing and supplier communication. Both roles are essential in supply chain operations but differ in scope and responsibilities.

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Infographic showing various Purchasing Inventory Manager job openings in Wisconsin as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 84% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $84,989 per year, or $40.9 per hour.

Inventory & Warehouse Coordinator

Midwest Livestock Systems

Menomonie, WI • On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 9 days ago


Job description

Job Type
Full-time
Description
Job Summary:
The Inventory & Warehouse Coordinator will organize and coordinate inventory and warehouse operations and procedures in Menomonie, WI location. This person will be a key customer service person. In addition, they will support the general upkeep of the premises. This person is also responsible for coordinating inbound and outbound shipments of parts and inventory.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
• Reports to the Branch Manager, Amy Kersten
• Normal hours are 7:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., Monday thru Friday.
  • Oversee the movement of inventory in and out of the warehouse keeping it organized and correct in the system.

• Load and unload all inbound and outbound freight
• Operate forklift equipment in a safe and professional manner
• Coordinate the receiving of goods, including entering information accurately into database
• Maintain a clean, safe, orderly, and efficient warehouse space
• Re-package hygiene products, including cleaning and preparing containers returned from customers
• Wash shells, load liners, clean and wash misc. equipment, as needed.
• Manage warehouse inventory to maximize turnover and minimize unused product.
• Aid in preparing inventory for use by service, route and install technicians as directed by supervisor.
• Ship outgoing parts.
  • Record all warranty returns so they are properly received back into inventory. All warranty items to need to be tagged and returned to the vendor within 15 days of their arrival at the warehouse.

• Assist manager in purchasing inventory
• Pick up product from local vendors and deliver to shop or farms, as directed
• Maintain and clean the warehouse, parts area, and outdoor area to reflect a positive image
  • Attend continued education training as agreed upon with the SSM.
  • Complete other duties and tasks as requested by supervisor.

Qualifications (Skills Required)
• Positive attitude
• Strong computer skills (MS Word, MS Excel, etc.)
• Customer relationship skills
• Good communication and relationship building skills required
• Exceptional organization and time management skills
Education / Experience: High School diploma, Microsoft Office, Customer service experience.
Physical Requirements: Ability to lift, handle and move boxes weighing up to 50 lbs.
Physical Demands Lift/Carry
Stand C (Constantly) 10 lbs. or less C (Constantly)
Walk C (Constantly) 11-20 lbs. C (Constantly)
Sit 0 (Occasionally) 21-50 lbs. C (Constantly)
Handling / Fingering C (Constantly) 51-100 lbs. O (Occasionally)
Reach Outward C (Constantly) Over 100 lbs. O (Occasionally)
Reach Above Shoulder F (Frequently) Push/Pull
Climb F (Frequently) 12 lbs. or less F (Frequently)
Crawl N (Not Applicable) 13-25 lbs. F (Frequently)
Squat or Kneel F (Frequently) 26-40 lbs. O (Occasionally)
Bend C (Constantly) 41-100 lbs. O (Occasionally)
N (Not Applicable) Activity is not applicable to this occupation.
O (Occasionally) Occupation requires this activity up to 33% of the time (0- 2.5+, hrs./day)
F (Frequently) Occupation requires this activity from 33% to 66% of the time (2.5 - 5.5+ hrs./day)
C (Constantly) Occupation requires this activity more than 66% of the time (5.5+ hrs./day)
Health Insurance
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
401K & matching
Holiday Pay
Paid Time Off
Life Insurance
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Salary Description
$20- $25/ hour