Corrugated Sourcing & Product Development Lead

UFP Industries, Inc; Michigan; On-site; USD 50,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Health savings account with companys'

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Basic and voluntary life insurance

Disability insurance

401(k) plan with company match

Paid vacation and holidays

Stock purchase program with employee  

Educational reimbursement

Wellness programs and challenges

Job summary

UFP Industries, Inc. is seeking a Corrugated Specialist to source and procure corrugated products in collaboration with buyers, operations management, and sales across facilities.

You will coordinate with external vendors to develop solutions that cannot be produced internally. The role requires travel for onsite visits and demands a Bachelor's degree plus at least five years in corrugated product distribution, manufacturing, sales, or design, along with proficiency in MS Office and business

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in business or related discipline or equivalent experience.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in corrugated product distribution, manufacturing, sales, and/or design.
• Proficient with MS Office (Excel, Word, Outlook) and business math.
• Knowledge of corrugated market conditions, board grades, and printing methods.

Responsibilities

• Research & Development: Monitors packaging trends, customer requirements, new technologies, and industry regulations.
• New Product Development & Sourcing: Lead corrugated projects with external vendors to meet customer expectations; identify cost-out opportunities and alternative designs.

Skills

Project coordination

Sourcing

Vendor management

Sales collaboration

Education

Bachelor degree in business or related discipline

Tools

Excel

Word

Outlook

Microsoft Office

Job description

UFP Industries, Inc. is seeking a Corrugated Specialist to source and procure corrugated products in collaboration with buyers, operations management, and sales across facilities.

You will coordinate with external vendors to develop solutions that cannot be produced internally. The role requires travel for onsite visits and demands a Bachelor's degree plus at least five years in corrugated product distribution, manufacturing, sales, or design, along with proficiency in MS Office and business