Senior Buyer - Strategic Sourcing & Contracts

Georgia Pacific; Pennington (AL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental & Vision

FSA/HSA

Life Insurance

Disability

Retirement Plan

Paid Vacation

Education Assistance

Parental Leave

Adoption Assistance

Job summary

Georgia-Pacific in Naheola, Alabama, is seeking a contribution-motivated Senior Buyer to negotiate, purchase, and contract equipment, materials, supplies, and services for capital projects in a fast-paced environment. The role collaborates with mill requestors to define specifications, service needs, performance expectations, and scheduling.

You will lead sourcing activities, manage supplier relationships, ensure compliance with corporate and local policies, and deliver cost savings while

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in procurement or related field or 5+ years of procurement experience.

Responsibilities

• Manage purchase requisitions, purchase orders, contracts, and inventory transactions within ERP to ensure accuracy and compliance.

Skills

procurement

contract negotiations

supplier relationship management

ERP systems

cross-functional collaboration

negotiation

data analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in procurement or related field

High school diploma with 5+ years procurement experience

Tools

SAP/S4 HANA

Ariba Sourcing & Contracting

Ariba Supplier Invoice Management

Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, SharePoint)

Job description

Georgia-Pacific in Naheola, Alabama, is seeking a contribution-motivated Senior Buyer to negotiate, purchase, and contract equipment, materials, supplies, and services for capital projects in a fast-paced environment. The role collaborates with mill requestors to define specifications, service needs, performance expectations, and scheduling.

You will lead sourcing activities, manage supplier relationships, ensure compliance with corporate and local policies, and deliver cost savings while