Purchasing Manager

Purchasing Manager at METTLER Packaging LLC Purchasing Manager at METTLER Packaging LLC in Fisher, West Virginia Posted in 9 days ago.

Type:

full-time

Job Description:

Your new tasks: Assist in establishing and shaping the purchasing department for the company's U.S. manufacturing plant Source and evaluate suppliers, negotiate contracts, and ensure cost-effective, availability and high-quality procurement of raw materials, equipment, and services Collaborate with production, quality assurance, and corporate teams to ensure smooth supply chain operations Analyze and manage inventory levels to optimize working capital and production efficiency Build and maintain strong vendor relationships that align with company values and quality standards Monitor market trends, assess supplier performance, and identify cost-saving and process improvement opportunities Accurately process purchase orders through the company's ERP system and handle related administrative tasks Your benefits: Opportunity to grow into the Site Purchasing Manager role Family-owned company with a stable and supportive structure Competetive salary and positive work environment 401(k) retirement plan with company contribution Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance Short-term and long-term disability insurance Life and accident insurance Paid vacation (starting at 12 days), holidays, and sick leave Ongoing support, training and development Your profile: Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Engineering, Supply Chain Management, or a related field, preferred 2+ years of purchasing experience in a manufacturing environment preferred Strong negotiation skills with an understanding of contract law Self-motivated with excellent problem-solving and time management skills High attention to detail and strong organizational abilities Hands-on mentality with a positive attitude and strong communication skills Familiarity with ERP systems and Mircrosoft Office This role requires daily onsite presence at the Moorefield, WV location METTLER Group operates as an international packaging company and is the European market leader in the industry. Advanced production facilities, innovative product developments as well as flat hierarchies, and short ways of decision-making combine to make the family-owned company an exciting and successful employer. With its unique recycling concept, PAPIER-METTLER is a promising pioneer in environmentally friendly packaging solutions. More than 5,000 employees worldwide trust the family-owned company and benefit from its excellent development prospects. Mettler Packaging is an Equal Opportunity Employer.