Supply Chain Specialist I, 1st Shift - Masco Corporation Opportunity in Heath, Ohio

About Masco Corporation

Masco Corporation is a global leader in home improvement and building products, with renowned brands like Behr Paint driving innovation in the industry. Headquartered in Livonia, Michigan, Masco operates manufacturing facilities, distribution centers, and corporate offices across the United States. The company is committed to excellence in supply chain operations, fostering a culture of safety, inclusion, and professional growth. As an equal opportunity employer, Masco values diverse perspectives and builds high-performing teams that deliver innovative solutions for customers worldwide.

Job Summary

The Supply Chain Specialist I (1st Shift) role at Masco's Behr Paint facility in Heath, Ohio, is perfect for professionals passionate about optimizing inventory, procurement, and production planning. This full-time position offers a salary range of $56,900 - $89,320 USD annually, with compensation varying based on experience, education, and skills. You'll play a critical role in purchasing raw materials and packaging, managing distribution center inventory to achieve 100% fill rates, and collaborating across manufacturing, quality, and supplier teams. With company-sponsored APICS CPIM certification, this entry-to-mid-level opportunity provides clear paths for career advancement in supply chain management.

Why Join Masco's Supply Chain Team?

• Work in a manufacturing environment with cutting-edge SAP systems
• 1st shift schedule for optimal work-life balance
• Commitment to safety as a core value
• Inclusive culture valuing every team member's voice

Key Responsibilities

As a Supply Chain Specialist I, your day-to-day will involve hands-on supply chain execution to support Behr's production facilities. Primary duties include:

• Purchasing raw materials, packaging, and finished goods from suppliers to align with plant production schedules.
• Monitoring and managing Distribution Center (DC) inventory levels to ensure the right product is available at the right time and location, targeting 100% fill rates.
• Maintaining purchase order status and building strong, professional relationships with suppliers.
• Collaborating with production, quality, and Accounts Payable teams to resolve discrepancies, quality non-conformances, and invoice issues.
• Analyzing inventory metrics like age, balance, and coverage for finished goods, packaging, and raw materials, then reporting insights.
• Assisting in production planning, product transfers between facilities, and ensuring timely receipts/shipments.
• Performing root cause analysis on discrepancies and recommending process improvements.
• Updating SAP master data for pricing and sourcing changes.

Skills & Qualifications

Masco seeks candidates with a blend of education, technical expertise, and practical experience. Essential requirements include:

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Operations Management, or related field.
• Experience: Proven background in inventory control, purchasing, and materials management using computerized systems.
• Technical Skills: Strong Microsoft Excel proficiency (VLOOKUP, IF-THEN statements, Pivot Tables); ERP experience, especially SAP; knowledge of MRP and BOMs.
• Certifications: APICS CPIM preferred—company-sponsored plan requires Module 1 within first year and full certification within 3 years.
• Soft Skills: Analytical decision-making, organizational/time management, excellent communication/presentation skills.
• Industry Knowledge: Experience in manufacturing or distribution centers is highly valued.

Preferred Qualifications for Success

Candidates with MS Office Suite expertise, data mining abilities, and a safety-first mindset will excel. This role demands proactive problem-solving in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits & Perks

Masco Corporation offers competitive total rewards to support your professional and personal growth:

• Compensation: $56,900 - $89,320 base salary, based on qualifications.
• Professional Development: Fully sponsored APICS CPIM certification program.
• Culture & Inclusion: Commitment to diversity, equity, and belonging—every voice matters.
• Work Environment: Safe, collaborative manufacturing setting on 1st shift.
• Career Growth: Opportunities within Masco's global supply chain network.
• Additional Perks: Equal opportunity employment, merit-based decisions, and a focus on work-life balance.

FAQ

What is the salary range for this position?
$56,900 - $89,320 USD per year, depending on experience and skills.

Is experience with SAP required?
SAP ERP experience is preferred but not mandatory; training is provided.

What shift is this role?
1st Shift (United States standard daytime hours).

Does Masco sponsor certifications?
Yes, APICS CPIM is company-sponsored with a structured timeline.

Location details?
Heath, Ohio—convenient access to manufacturing and distribution operations.

Ready to advance your supply chain career with Masco Corporation? Apply now for this Supply Chain Specialist I role in Heath, Ohio!