Senior Corrugated Sourcing & Solutions Lead

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

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Health savings account

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401(k) plan with company match

Paid vacation and holidays

Stock purchase program

Educational reimbursement

Wellness programs and challenges

Job summary

The Corrugated Specialist role at UFP Industries, Inc. sources and procures corrugated products in collaboration with buyers, operations management, and sales teams across multiple facilities.

You will lead development with external vendors to meet customer expectations, identify cost-out opportunities, and determine manufacturing and sourcing options while ensuring quality and performance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in business or related discipline or equivalent experience.
• Minimum 5 years of corrugated product distribution, manufacturing, sales, and/or design experience.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office including Excel, Word and Outlook.
• Working knowledge of business math.
• Working knowledge of corrugated market conditions and dynamics.
• Working knowledge of corrugated manufacturing, board grades, box styles, and printing methods.

Responsibilities

• Research & Development: monitors packaging trends, customer requirements, new technologies, and regulations.
• Lead corrugated projects through production to delivery, coordinating with vendors to meet expectations.
• Provide technical guidance to align product execution with customer-use expectations and support teams.
• Coordinate quality-control procedures for new and existing corrugated products and perform audits.
• Grow sales and margin by developing relationships with sales and management.
• Prepare various reports as required.
• Travel and onsite visits as needed.

Skills

Microsoft Office

Business Math

Sourcing

Education

Bachelor degree in business or related discipline or equivalent experience

Job description

The Corrugated Specialist role at UFP Industries, Inc. sources and procures corrugated products in collaboration with buyers, operations management, and sales teams across multiple facilities.

You will lead development with external vendors to meet customer expectations, identify cost-out opportunities, and determine manufacturing and sourcing options while ensuring quality and performance.