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Altium Packaging Corporate Procurement Analyst in Atlanta, Georgia
Location Address:
2500 Windy Ridge Parkway, Atlanta, Georgia 30339
Work Shift:
Salary Exempt (United States of America)
Altium Packaging, Our Culture Differentiates Us! We incorporate our Guiding Principles into all aspects and at all levels of the organization and use them as a framework for decision-making. We believe our Guiding Principles foster a culture of excellence that benefits both employees and customers.
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Drive Value Creation
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Act with Humility
Treat others with Dignity and Respect
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The Corporate Procurement Analyst will lead strategic sourcing initiatives, supporting several direct and indirect categories. They will work closely with key stakeholders to execute sourcing strategies and negotiate national/regional supply agreements while helping to ensure supply continuity. This role is located at our corporate headquarters in Atlanta, GA, working on-site 4 days a week and 1 day remotely.
Essential Functions- Roles/Responsibilities:
Identify and lead strategic sourcing initiatives using 7-step sourcing approach to meet business requirements and maximize stakeholder value
Oversee and assist in the sourcing of multiple strategic direct/indirect materials.
Drive reductions in total cost of ownership, manage the external spend while increasing cash flow
Build and maintain supplier relationships and provide insight into supplier performance and continuous improvement opportunities
Develop programs to ensure the smooth and continuous flow of materials and services to Altium facilites
Responsible for company-wide waste, scrap, and obsolete material sales
Support plants and other key stakeholders with category and supplier projects to support new business growth
Manage category initiatives during acquisition integration efforts
Develop ideas and cost savings initiatives within sourcing categories
Resolve billing issues associated with invoice discrepancies and coordinate resolution with the Accounts Payable group
Analyze data and report compliance status to management, with objective of increasing contract supplier compliance.
Collaborate with Procurement leadership in developing and maintaining vendor certification and evaluation programs
Actively participate in Supplier Corrective Action Requests, problem resolution, and claim collection in areas of supplier quality and service problems
Required Education and Experience:
Support and fosters active participation in, and complies, with corporate values as outlined in Altium’s Guiding Principles
Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management, business administration, or related field
3-5 years of experience in purchasing or related field
Experience in sourcing, negotiating pricing, and contract terms
Experience in analysis of quotes, pricing, and economic data
Capable of meeting, negotiating with, and conducting sessions with vendors
Comfortable developing and presenting category sourcing recommendations for management
Excellent communication and analytical skills
Excellent organizational skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
Ability to manage multiple projects, work under pressure, and adapt to sudden changes in the work environment
Occasional domestic travel required.
Preferred Education and Experience:
Experience with One World (JD Edwards)
CPSM, CPIM or similar certification
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We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.
Take your career to the next level at Altium Packaging!
We are the National Leader in a Stable, Growing Industry!
Altium Packaging is a leading developer and manufacturer of rigid plastic packaging solutions in North America. We serve a diverse customer base in the dairy, household chemicals, food/nutraceuticals, industrial/specialty chemicals, water, pharmaceuticals, and beverage/juice segments.
With 64 rigid plastic packaging manufacturing facilities, two recycled resins facilities, and 3,000 employees, Altium Packaging has an integrated network that consistently delivers reliable and cost-effective packaging and recycled resin solutions to meet the needs of a wide range of customers. From its state-of-the art Studio PKG™, to the recycling technologies of Envision Plastics, to its experienced manufacturing teams across its network, Altium Packaging delivers high performance, cost-effective solutions.