Regional Corrugated Purchasing Leader

Flint Hills Resources; Dallas, Denton, Waxahachie (TX, TX, TX); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Georgia-Pacific is seeking a self-directed Area Purchasing Manager to support Corrugated procurement and storeroom operations at Waxahachie, TX. You will lead local purchasing, collaborate with Operations and maintenance teams, and drive best practices to optimize total cost of ownership.

Ideal candidates bring strategic and tactical purchasing, stores management, and inventory experience, with a sense of urgency and cross-functional collaboration to meet site needs. Travel up to 20% is expected.

Qualifications

• Experience in inventory or storeroom management and with Inventory Management systems.
• Experience sourcing, purchasing, or supporting procurement in a manufacturing, operations, or facility-based environment.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools.
• Willing and able to travel 20% between supported locations, including overnight travel.

Responsibilities

• Lead purchasing and support stores across assigned Corrugated facilities, ensuring procurement and storeroom processes are disciplined, reliable, and aligned with business priorities.
• Build strong partnerships with site leaders, Operations, Maintenance, corporate teams, suppliers, and other stakeholders to understand needs and deliver long-term value.
• Source, purchase, negotiate, and manage inventory, equipment, MRO, services, supplies, and other external vendor needs.
• Streamline and sustain procurement processes across assigned locations and the broader Corrugated network.
• Drive appropriate use of national, regional, and local contract agreements for goods and services.
• Identify local spending opportunities for competitive bidding, value improvement, and lowest total cost of ownership.
• Optimize working capital and inventory levels while supporting reliable storeroom execution and operational continuity.
• Collaborate with facility and headquarters teams to implement corporate initiatives and procurement transformation work.
• Ensure compliance with safety, purchasing, fiduciary, stores, and environmental policies and procedures.
• Create value through process improvement, supplier engagement, inventory optimization, and alignment between site needs and procurement strategy.

Skills

Inventory management

Purchasing / procurement

Microsoft Office

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management or similar field

Job description

Georgia-Pacific is seeking a self-directed Area Purchasing Manager to support Corrugated procurement and storeroom operations at Waxahachie, TX. You will lead local purchasing, collaborate with Operations and maintenance teams, and drive best practices to optimize total cost of ownership.

Ideal candidates bring strategic and tactical purchasing, stores management, and inventory experience, with a sense of urgency and cross-functional collaboration to meet site needs. Travel up to 20% is expected.