Senior Buyer

Multi-Pack Solutions; Greenville (SC); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Multi-Pack Solutions in Greenville, SC, is seeking a Senior Buyer to lead end-to-end procurement for manufacturing and packaging. This on-site role focuses on sourcing raw materials, packaging components, and indirect supplies, while maintaining optimal inventory and cost efficiency.

You will collaborate with production, engineering, quality, and finance to ensure material availability, resolve supply issues, and support new product launches.

Qualifications

• Strong skills in purchasing, strategic sourcing, and supplier management.
• Inventory management and materials planning experience.
• Experience in manufacturing or packaging environments.
• Proficiency with ERP/MRP systems and MS Office.
• Knowledge of FDA, cGMP, and ISO standards.
• Excellent communication and collaboration across teams.
• Bachelor’s degree in related field; equivalent experience considered.
• Certifications CPSM/CPIM/CSCP are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Analyze demand, usage data, and manage supplier performance.
• Process purchase orders and monitor delivery schedules.
• Negotiate contracts and pricing with vendors.
• Maintain procurement records and support regulatory compliance.
• Collaborate with production, engineering, quality, and finance.
• Identify cost savings and process improvements.
• Support strategic sourcing initiatives.

Skills

Purchasing

Strategic sourcing

Supplier management

Inventory management

ERP/MRP systems

Excel

Communication

Collaboration

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management

Equivalent relevant experience considered

Certifications CPSM/CPIM/CSCP beneficial

Tools

ERP/MRP systems

Excel

Word

Outlook

Job description

Multi-Pack Solutions™ provides contract packaging and manufacturing services for leading consumer, personal care, OTC, medical, industrial, and institutional brands. The company specializes in tube filling, bottle filling, sachets, and single packs, offering customers a broad range of packaging capabilities from a single source. By combining purpose-engineered technologies with a team that has decades of experience, Multi-Pack Solutions delivers speed-to-market, innovation, and strong customer focus. Its Greenville, South Carolina manufacturing facility operates under EPA, FDA, FDA Drug & Medical Device Establishments, ISO 13485:2016, and cGMP compliance. Customers benefit from flexible manufacturing systems and dedicated project management to support brand growth and operational excellence.

Role Description

The Senior Buyer is a full-time, on-site role based in Greenville, SC, responsible for managing end-to-end procurement activities to support manufacturing and packaging operations. This position oversees sourcing, negotiation, and purchasing of raw materials, packaging components, and indirect supplies while maintaining optimal inventory levels and cost efficiency. The Senior Buyer collaborates with production, engineering, quality, and finance teams to ensure material availability, resolve supply issues, and support new product launches. Daily tasks include analyzing demand and usage data, managing supplier performance, processing purchase orders, monitoring delivery schedules, and identifying opportunities for cost savings and process improvements. The role also involves maintaining accurate procurement records, supporting compliance with regulatory and quality standards, and contributing to strategic sourcing initiatives aligned with organizational goals.

Qualifications

• Strong skills in purchasing, strategic sourcing, and supplier management, including experience negotiating contracts and pricing with vendors.
• Proficiency in inventory management and materials planning, with the ability to analyze demand, lead times, and safety stock to prevent shortages or excess.
• Experience working within manufacturing or packaging environments, ideally in consumer, OTC, medical, or industrial product categories.
• Ability to use ERP/MRP systems and standard business software (e.g., Excel, Word, Outlook) to manage purchase orders, forecasts, and reporting.
• Solid understanding of quality, regulatory, and compliance requirements related to FDA, cGMP, or ISO standards.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams and external suppliers.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills, with attention to detail and a focus on continuous improvement.
• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Operations, or a related field; equivalent relevant experience will be considered.
• Professional certifications such as CPSM, CPIM, or CSCP are beneficial.
• Demonstrated ability to work on-site in a fast-paced environment.