Athea Laboratories Jobs Hiring Now
Athea Laboratories is hiring for 5 open roles on Migrate Mate as of July 16, 2026, concentrated in account management and program management. Migrate Mate updates Athea Laboratories's live openings daily. Athea Laboratories is a manufacturer and marketer of industrial and institutional cleaning and maintenance products serving commercial customers across the United States.
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Athea Laboratories hiring data on Migrate Mate, as of July 16, 2026.
- Open jobs
- 5
- Top team
- Account Management
- Seniority
- Manager level or above
- Work type
- 0% remote or hybrid
- Top location
- Milwaukee
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Athea Laboratories, a leader in specialty chemical product manufacturing, is seeking a Purchasing Manager. This position is located at the Athea-Cornell: 1900 W. Cornell St. facility with required travel to other company facilities in the Milwaukee area.
This position is responsible for the procurement of a wide range of commodities to support the Company’s manufacturing operations at two different locations, including non-woven substrates, chemicals, corrugate packaging, rigid plastic packaging, flexible packaging, labels, and closures. This person will lead bids and RFPs for items listed above, with the goal of cost savings, quality, and consolidation of SKUs. This person will cultivate existing business relationships with vendors, create new connections, and remain informed about relevant market trends. This person will also review existing purchasing processes and lead improvement efforts.
Key Responsibilities:
- Reviews planning data and issues purchase orders to assure compliance with the production plan
- Maintains vendor contact with respect to availability of materials and deliveries
- Manages suppliers to reduce costs, improve quality and controls inventories and ensures a timely flow of materials.
- Working in the Company’s Enterprise Resource Planning software for data entry and developing/running reports
- Sourcing new vendors
- Inter-departmental communication of cost changes, specification changes, availability, etc.
- Develops a working knowledge of assigned commodities and associated supplier base.
- Managing vendor performance, including vendor scorecard system
- Managing customer forecasts and excess inventory agreements
- Implement improvements to existing purchasing processes and delivery systems
- Create and maintain key KPIs to present to upper management
- Personnel management and supervision (candidate screening and interviewing, conducting personnel performance reviews, corrective action)
- Assisting the Quality department with vendor compliance and audits
Other Responsibilities:
- Lead or collaborate on special projects as assigned
- Identify and implement ways to streamline processes and improve efficiency
- Assists with Inventory Management
- Tracks and reports on customer-supplied inventory
Qualifications & Skills:
- B.S degree in Operations Management or a similar field.
- 5+ years of managing a Purchasing department
- Relevant certifications (APICS or similar) preferred
- Experience buying chemical raw materials and/or non-wovens preferred
- Strong working knowledge of ERP systems is required. Working knowledge of MRP systems is preferred
- Strong analytical and mathematical skills
- Strong negotiation skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Positive and professional demeanor
- Able to work independently and take initiative.
- Able to work within a team environment and provide cross functional support.
- Strong attention to detail
- Extensive working knowledge of PC functions and Microsoft Office programs
- Ability to travel between company locations and/or vendors
- Ability to wear required personal protective equipment (e.g., eye protection)
Company Information:
- Athea Laboratories is a manufacturer of wet wipes and chemicals used in industrial, institutional, and retail marketplaces.
- Established in 1965, Athea is a family-owned business that continues to see exceptional growth and opportunity in the markets we serve.
Benefits:
We are proud to offer a competitive and well-rounded benefits package, including:
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Life and AD&D insurance
- Short-term and long-term disability (STD & LTD)
- Voluntary critical illness and accident coverage
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA) options
- Health Savings Account (HSA) options
- Employee wellness programs
- Company paid holiday, plus PTO
- Tuition Assistance Program
Athea Laboratories is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Athea Laboratories is also committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities throughout the application and employment process.
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Athea Laboratories's 5 open roles are manager level or above, and about 0% are remote or hybrid. The most active teams are account management, program management, and business strategy. Athea Laboratories manufactures and markets cleaning, sanitation, and maintenance chemical products for industrial and institutional customers. Open positions span sales, environmental health and safety, purchasing, product compliance, and facilities management. Most Athea Laboratories roles are based in Milwaukee.
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How many jobs is Athea Laboratories hiring for right now?
Athea Laboratories is hiring for 5 open roles on Migrate Mate as of July 16, 2026, updated daily, concentrated in account management and program management. Migrate Mate tracks Athea Laboratories's postings continuously, so the count reflects what is actively open rather than a cached snapshot.
What kinds of roles does Athea Laboratories hire for?
The most active teams are account management, program management, and business strategy. Athea Laboratories posts positions across sales management, environmental health and safety, purchasing, product compliance, and facilities and maintenance. The mix reflects both commercial operations and regulatory functions typical of a specialty chemical manufacturer. Most postings are manager level or above, with an emphasis on managers and specialists.
Are Athea Laboratories jobs remote or in-person?
Mostly on-site. About 0% of Athea Laboratories's open roles on Migrate Mate are remote or hybrid as of July 16, 2026, with the rest based in Milwaukee. Each Athea Laboratories listing shows its work location so you can filter before applying.
How do I apply to a job at Athea Laboratories?
Find a Athea Laboratories role on Migrate Mate, then follow the listing link through to Athea Laboratories's own careers page or applicant tracking system to complete the application. Athea Laboratories manages its own hiring process, including interviews and offers, independently of Migrate Mate.
Does Athea Laboratories hire entry-level?
Most of Athea Laboratories's open roles on Migrate Mate are manager level or above as of July 16, 2026. Entry-level openings are limited. Check individual Athea Laboratories listings for stated experience requirements.
Where is Athea Laboratories hiring?
Most Athea Laboratories roles are based in Milwaukee, and about 0% offer remote or hybrid work as of July 16, 2026. Migrate Mate shows the location on each listing.