Senior Buyer leading strategic sourcing for procurement of key materials with $90M spend. Collaborating with internal teams and suppliers to enhance performance and sustainability.
Responsibilities
Lead strategic sourcing and category management for key materials including solvents, waxes, starch, hazardous waste, and energy curing inks.
Manage an annual spend of approximately $90M across North America.
Develop and execute sourcing strategies that ensure uninterrupted supply, optimal cost, and high-quality performance.
Work closely with internal stakeholders and suppliers to drive Total Cost of Ownership improvements.
Deliver sustainable business value and support procurement excellence through reporting, data analysis, and collaboration across Amcor’s global network.
Requirements
Highly proficient in data analysis and manipulation using Microsoft Excel.
Minimum of 4 years of relevant work experience in procurement / strategic sourcing of relevant categories
Relevant experience in a company with a mature procurement function
Experience in market and benchmark analysis at a broad level
Innovation process experience considered advantageous
Excellent negotiation skills, problem solving ability and strategic thinking ability.
Excellent communications skills.
Demonstrated category expertise and sourcing/procurement experience
Bachelor’s degree in a relevant discipline
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)
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