Strategic Procurement Specialist – Global Sourcing & Cost

Amcor; Appleton, Oshkosh, Neenah (WI, WI, WI); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision plans

Flexible time off

Company-paid holidays

Wellbeing program

HSA/FSA

Life insurance

Parental leave

Retirement match

Tuition reimbursement

Discretionary annual bonus

Job summary

Amcor is seeking a Procurement professional to support purchasing across all sites, handling indirect materials and services through global, national or regional agreements.

You will execute local procurement strategies, optimize the requisition-to-payment process, collaborate to improve procedures, source non-contracted purchases, and work with suppliers to achieve best total cost of ownership while upholding Amcor values.

Qualifications

• Associates degree in business-related area required.
• Bachelors degree in business related area preferred.
• Experience in procurement/supply chain capacity is highly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assists with executing local procurement strategies, contracts and supplier relationship management strategies in close collaboration with stakeholders and within the framework established by the Global Category Management Team.
• Utilizes and optimize the requisition to payment and ordering process and procedures.
• Collaborates with peers and leaders to continuously improve processes in compliance with the Global Procurement infrastructure standards.
• Assists with sourcing and executing purchases for all indirect materials or services not otherwise contractually covered (local purchases, non-agreement purchases, unique materials).
• Coordinates RFQ process with suppliers and, working with supported sites, determines best total cost of ownership.
• Monitors and reviews pricing from suppliers.
• Interfaces with other departments to help select appropriate materials or services.
• Assists with resolving supply, pricing, quality, delivery, and any other issues with suppliers.
• Identifies, evaluates, and reports cost take out opportunities, sharing relevant information with other agents and Amcor Global Procurement associates.
• Collaborates with other purchasing agents to improve purchasing processes.
• Performs administrative duties as required, i.e., maintain files, records, and internal systems.
• Partner with and provide back-up coverage for agents at other locations as needed.
• Participates in special projects as assigned.
• Demonstrates and foster Amcor core values.
• Supports continuous improvement in Procurement excellence opportunities.
• Uninterrupted and efficient flow of requested materials and services through utilization of lean processes and automation.
• Build internal customer loyalty through positive engagement and service excellence.
• Maintain processes, standards, and metrics to support the customer-centric organization.
• Support technology and innovative service solutions to maintain an “ease of doing business” environment.
• Partner with Operations/Supply Chain to ensure a world class customer experience.
• Demonstrate and foster Amcor Core Values

Skills

Results Orientation

Collaboration and Influencing

Functional Expertise

Customer Orientation

Negotiation

Process Orientation

Education

Associates degree in business-related area

Bachelors degree in business related area

Job description

Amcor is seeking a Procurement professional to support purchasing across all sites, handling indirect materials and services through global, national or regional agreements.

You will execute local procurement strategies, optimize the requisition-to-payment process, collaborate to improve procedures, source non-contracted purchases, and work with suppliers to achieve best total cost of ownership while upholding Amcor values.