
Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $104,325.00 - $139,100.00
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee Discounts
performance bonuses
Career development opportunities
Job Description
Graphic Packaging International is a leading manufacturer of paperboard and paper-based packaging solutions, serving some of the world’s most recognized brands across food, beverage, foodservice, household, personal care, and pet product industries. Headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, Graphic Packaging International is known for its collaborative, diverse, and innovative workforce dedicated to creating inspired packaging solutions. With over 25,000 employees operating in more than 130 locations worldwide, the company emphasizes environmental responsibility and community engagement, striving to make a positive impact in the regions where it operates. The company also places a strong emphasis on workplace diversity and provides competitive compensation and... Show More
Job Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree preferred
- Minimum of 5 years purchasing or supply chain experience
- Proven negotiation skills
- Experience managing supplier relations
- Familiarity with procurement and inventory systems
- Strong analytical capabilities
- Effective communication skills
- Ability to lead strategic sourcing initiatives
- Commitment to compliance with safety and environmental policies
Job Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in business, supply chain management, logistics, or related field preferred
- Several years of progressive purchasing or strategic sourcing experience
- Strong negotiation and contract management skills
- Demonstrated ability to manage supplier relationships and supply chain processes
- Experience with inventory management and procurement systems
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work collaboratively across departments
- Proficient in data analysis and KPI development
- Knowledge of safety, environmental, and financial compliance requirements
Job Duties
- Coordinate activities for buying, distributing, and paying for materials, supplies, and services
- Interface with other departments to ensure process completion and compliance
- Review purchase requisitions, approve, issue purchase orders, and receive goods
- Manage the supply chain balancing supplier relationships and new development
- Develop, review, evaluate, and approve specifications for bids
- Represent mill in negotiating contracts and pricing
- Resolve claims related to vendor or contractor service or quality failures
- Create, implement and monitor local KPIs for purchasing
- Develop year-over-year cost reductions and countermeasures
- Participate on corporate strategic sourcing teams and lead local sourcing initiatives
- Oversee onsite storeroom inventory and manage MRO purchase levels
- Oversee capital warehouse inventory balances and turns
Job Qualifications
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
Job Location
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