Hybrid Category Manager, Paper & Alu

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About the role

  • Lead procurement strategy for Aluminium and Paper categories at Amcor, focusing on innovation, cost optimization, and sustainability within the North America region.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the company’s procurement strategy to strengthen competitive advantage across AFNA Operations, plants, and business units.
  • Oversee key procurement categories, including Aluminium and Paper, driving measurable value through cost optimization, innovation, quality enhancement, service excellence, and risk management.
  • Deliver sustainable business results by building and expanding procurement’s strategic contribution to the organization.
  • Champion procurement priorities in Innovation and Simplification by enabling and sourcing innovative solutions, while standardizing and consolidating supply strategies across the AFNA business to improve efficiency and long-term value creation.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s degree preferred in Business Administration, Finance, Law, or a scientific/technical field.
  • Strong preference for CIPS or equivalent professional procurement qualification.
  • Minimum 7+ years of procurement experience or 5+ years in a management role (e.g., plant management or similar functions).
  • Proven leadership experience within multi-country, multinational, and matrix organizations.
  • Extensive background in commercial management, change management, category management, cross-functional team leadership, and senior-level stakeholder influencing.
  • In-depth industry knowledge and market insights within the Paper and Aluminium sectors.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental and vision plans
  • Flexible time off, starting at 80 hours paid time per year for full-time salaried employees
  • Company-paid holidays starting at 8 days per year and may vary by location
  • Wellbeing program & Employee Assistance Program
  • Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account
  • Life insurance, AD&D, short-term & long-term disability, and voluntary benefits
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Retirement Savings Plan with company match
  • Tuition Reimbursement (dependent upon approval)
  • Discretionary annual bonus program (initial eligibility dependent upon hire date)

Job title

Category Manager, Paper & Alu

Job type

Experience level

SeniorLead

Salary

$112,800 - $141,000 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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