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Pactiv Evergreen Inc. · 4 weeks ago

Sourcing Procurement Buyer

US-IL-Lake Forest

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

$66K/yr - $111K/yr

3+ years exp

Pactiv Evergreen is a leading manufacturer of food, beverage, and specialty packaging. The Sourcing Procurement Buyer is responsible for managing all aspects of contractor services spend, including negotiation of supply agreements and development of sourcing strategies to drive cost savings and innovation.

Food ProcessingLogisticsManufacturing

Responsibilities

Develop and lead sourcing strategies for contractor services

Negotiate supply agreements with key suppliers & distributors resulting in measurable total cost benefits

Interface between global supplier base, New Product Development and Operations to identify new and innovative technologies

Understand and bring market intelligence, supplier knowledge and a key understanding of the use of materials in the manufacturing process

Produce annual budgets for key materials using statistical, historical and market data

Provide monthly price and market updates as a measure against budget. Provide monthly pricing as needed to manufacturing sites

Work with Regulatory Affairs team and suppliers to ensure 100% regulatory compliance

Facilitate meetings to drive cost savings initiatives. This means demonstrating the ability to develop agendas, lead meetings, and document & publish critical results

Qualification

Sourcing strategiesMarket analysisNegotiation skillsMicrosoft OfficeAnalytical skillsFinancial acumenVisionary thinkingCPSM certificationCPM certificationCommunication skillsInterpersonal skillsProject managementTeamwork