Position Summary:

This person will report to one the Sourcing Manager Sr and have primary responsibility for the execution of handling the resin needs including prime, recycle and buy back. Purchasing process from planning though payment, inventory control outside the plant, allocation of buy back material from our customers and improve current processes/vendors performance.

Responsibilities:

• Procurement of Prime and recycle resin, including planning, PO placement, customs and deliveries to the plant.
• Develop customer relationships to allocate buy back material, including transportation, grinding, deliveries to the plant and payment to the customers.
• Improvement of key purchasing performance metrics: vendor performance, inventory, payable, spend productivity, invoice match rate, etc. Identification and execution of cost savings opportunities.
• Ensure the accuracy of SAP information including info Record, source list, lead time, standard cost, etc.
• Interact and support other internal customers on purchasing related issues.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

• Ability to handle the stress of working with others.
• Availability outside of normal business hours.
• Responsiveness.
• Ability to lead by example. 5
• Strong communication (verbal and written) skills.
• Teamwork.
• Ability to multi-task.
• Ability to manage deadlines.
• Ability to work with multiple departments and translate business needs.
• Customer focus.