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  • Sr. Specialist, Procurement

    WestRock Company (Hopewell, VA)



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    Sr. Procurement Specialist

    Career Opportunity:

    Job Title: Senior Procurement Specialist

     

    Industry: Paper

     

    Job Summary: Are you ready to take your procurement skills to the next level? As a Senior Procurement Specialist in the dynamic world of the paper industry, you'll be at the heart of our operations, driving efficiency and innovation. You'll use high-end technology to manage procurement activities, analyze reports, develop RFPs in Ariba, craft and tweak master agreements in Icertis, negotiate deals with suppliers, and turn requisitions into Purchase Orders like a pro. Plus, you'll be the go-to backup for the Purchasing Manager and team, keeping everything running smoothly.

    Key Duties and Responsibilities:

    * Be a Dynamic Team Member: Bring your energy and enthusiasm to the team, fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment.

    * Run and Analyze Reports: Dive into data, uncover trends, and spot opportunities to make our procurement process even better.

    * Key responsibilities include owner key reports and assigning follow-up actions to Purchasing and Storeroom leads.

    * Develop Request for Proposals (Ariba): Create and manage Request for Proposals (RFPs) using Ariba, ensuring everything's top-notch and on point. Coordinate and consult with stakeholders regarding requirements and act as a consultant to drive corporate governance.

    * Write and Amend Agreements (Icertis): Draft, review, and modify Master Agreements and Sub-agreements using Icertis Contract Management Application. Ensure they meet business needs and legal requirements for the operation.

    * Negotiate with Suppliers and Collaborate with Internal Stakeholders: Engage with suppliers and stakeholders to solve problems and secure value and deliver cost savings, all while building strong relationships.

    * Process Requisitions to Purchase Orders (JDE): seamlessly convert purchase requisitions to orders ensuring everything is accurate and timely.

    * Solve Problems and Drive Continuous Improvement: Work as a leader to solve problems within and drive continuous improvement to deliver value beyond price.

    Additional Duties:

    * Backup Support: Step in as the backup for the Purchasing Manager and team members whenever needed, ensuring everything stays on track.

    * Evaluate Open Order Reports: Keep an eye on open orders, monitor their status, and tackle any issues that arise. Work as a leader to assign tasks and follow up as needed.

    * Analyze Order Requirements: Assess order requirements to ensure alignment with business needs and inventory levels.

    Qualifications:

    * Bachelor\u2019s degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, Engineering, or related field.

    * Minimum of 5 years of experience in procurement, preferably in manufacturing.

    * Proficiency in using MS Excel and analyzing data is a must

    * Familiarity with Service and Construction contracts

    * Proficient in the Purchasing function of an ERP system (JDE)

    * Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

    * Ability to work independently and as part of a team

    Preferred Qualifications:

    * Proficiency in Ariba

    * Writing and amending contracts

    * Certification in Supply Management from ISM or Supply Chain from ASCM

    * Strong Problem-Solving Skills: Must be able to think creatively to own and drive execution for projects

    * Lean Six Sigma Green Belt

    Working Conditions:

    * Office environment

     

    Smurfit Westrock (NYSE:SW) is a global leader in sustainable paper and packaging solutions. We are materials scientists, packaging designers, mechanical engineers and manufacturing experts with a shared purpose: Innovate Boldly. Package Sustainably. Guided by our values of integrity, respect, accountability and excellence, we use leading science and technology to move fiber-based packaging forward.

     

    Smurfit Westrock is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We strive to create and maintain a diverse workforce where everyone feels valued, respected, and included. Smurfit Westrock does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local law.

     


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