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Packaging Corporation of America · 14 hours ago

Purchasing Manager

Packaging Corporation of America (PCA) is a Fortune 500 company focused on providing innovative packaging solutions. The Purchasing Manager will manage purchasing and storeroom functions, ensuring compliance with policies and identifying cost-saving opportunities while supervising buyers and maintaining inventory accuracy.

Business DevelopmentManufacturingPackaging Services

Responsibilities

Manage the purchasing and storeroom functions
Ensure compliance with all PCA purchasing policies
Buy materials and services, along with identifying alternate sources for cost savings
Function as the buyer on POs >$100,000, includes verifying freight, resolving discrepancies, etc
Manage the annual Blanket PO process-quotes, approvals, PO issuance
Prepare RFQ’s, bid packages and Master Service Agreements
Maintain adequate inventories to ensure no operational disruptions
Ensure the accuracy of storeroom transactions
Supervise buyers
Monitor training of storeroom staff
Other duties as assigned

Qualification

Purchasing experienceVendor negotiationsMaterial sourcingCPM certificationPerpetual inventory systemsSupervisory experienceComputer skillsMulti-taskingEffective communicationDetail oriented

Required

Bachelor's degree in business or equivalent experience
Supervisory experience
Must be authorized to work in the U.S
This position is on-site at the Tomahawk, WI mill and is not remote or hybrid
Must possess a valid driver's license
Strong computer skills
Detailed oriented
Effective communication skills
Vendor negotiations
Material sourcing and expediting
Perpetual inventory systems
Ability to multi-task and prioritize effectively

Preferred

CPM preferred
5+ years of purchasing experience in a manufacturing environment preferred

Benefits

Paid Vacation: Three (3) weeks per calendar year. Pro-rata Vacation during the initial year of hire based upon start date within the calendar year.
Paid Holidays.
Within the first 30 days of employment, an employee (and their dependents) is eligible to enroll in certain benefit coverages -- medical, dental, and vision – and are automatically enrolled in life, AD&D, and disability coverages.
Upon hire, an employee is automatically enrolled in the 401k plan. The plan offers both pre-tax and Roth contribution options along with employer provided matching contributions.

Company

Packaging Corporation of America

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Packaging Corporation of America (PCA) is the fourth largest producer of containerboard and corrugated packaging products in the United It is a sub-organization of vapepackagingboxes.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
unknown
2000-01-28IPO

Leadership Team

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Criscella Martinez
Sr. Talent Acquisition Partner
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Sheryl Griffin
Executive Assistant to CEO & Corporate HR
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