Job summary
Job post source
This job is directly from Multi-Pak Packaging
Job overview
The Procurement Manager at Multi-Pak Packaging is responsible for managing procurement activities to support company growth and profitability by overseeing supplier relationships, sourcing, and purchasing processes.
Responsibilities and impact
The role involves managing supplier relationships, sourcing and purchasing goods, handling requisitions and orders, ensuring compliance with procurement policies, analyzing procurement data for cost savings, collaborating cross-functionally, and leading procurement projects.
Experience and skills
Candidates should have a bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Accounting, Finance, Supply Chain & Logistics, with 5+ years of relevant experience, strong communication, presentation, technical skills (Excel, PowerPoint, SQL, Fishbowl), and abilities in negotiation, time management, and collaboration.
Company overview
Multi-Pak Packaging is a company specializing in the production and distribution of a wide range of packaging solutions. They cater to various industries by providing custom packaging options, including flexible packaging, cartons, and containers. The company generates revenue by offering tailored packaging services that meet the specific needs of their clients, ensuring quality and efficiency. Established with a focus on innovation and sustainability, Multi-Pak Packaging has built a reputation for delivering environmentally friendly products. Their commitment to customer satisfaction and continuous improvement has positioned them as a reliable partner in the packaging industry.
How to land this job
Tailor your resume to emphasize your experience managing supplier relationships, sourcing strategies, and procurement processes within packaging or related industries, highlighting your ability to drive cost savings and supplier performance improvements.
Showcase your skills in analyzing supplier proposals, managing purchase orders, and coordinating with cross-functional teams to ensure uninterrupted material supply and quality compliance, reflecting the collaborative nature of the role.
Apply through multiple channels including Multi-Pak Packaging's corporate career site and LinkedIn to maximize your application visibility and increase your chances of being noticed.
Connect on LinkedIn with procurement or supply chain professionals at Multi-Pak Packaging, using ice breakers such as commenting on recent company projects related to packaging innovation or asking about their experience with supplier management at Multi-Pak.
Optimize your resume for ATS by incorporating keywords from the job description like 'supplier qualification,' 'sourcing plans,' 'procurement metrics,' 'cost-saving opportunities,' and software skills such as 'Excel,' 'SQL,' and 'Fishbowl' to ensure your resume passes automated screenings.
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