SUMMARY

We are seeking a Buyer for a paper and packaging company in Houston, Texas. If you enjoy expanding and building relationships with exceptional purchasing experience in the packaging industry…apply here to learn more about this opportunity!

RESPONSIBILITIES

• The role will play a key part in supporting the procurement process for packaging materials to ensure that goods and services are obtained efficiently, timely, cost-effectively, and in accordance with company policies and procedures.
• Obtain quotes from suppliers to secure the best possible timing and costing to ensure all purchased materials meet company standards, safety regulations, and industry specifications.
• Ability to source and secure the best pricing and terms with vendors while maintaining strong relationships.
• Create and process purchase orders accurately and in a timely manner, ensuring compliance with company policies and budgetary constraints.
• Coordinate/follow up with suppliers to track order status, expedite deliveries, and resolve any issues or discrepancies.
• Assist in inventory management by monitoring stock levels, conducting periodic stock checks, and coordinating with relevant departments to ensure adequate supply.
• Ensure efficient and accurate inventory management, including regular stock counts and reconciliations.

REQUIREMENTS

• Minimum of 1-2 years of experience in purchasing, procurement, or supply chain, in the packaging industry.
• Inside sales experience with the packaging industry a plus.
• Experience using ERP systems.