Buyer - ASC

Amcor
United States
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeFunction: Procurement & SourcingExperience: 5-7 yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Analytical","Problem solving","Supplier negotiations","Communication","Project management"]

Execute indirect procurement for assigned categories, including negotiations and supplier selection for one-off buys and ongoing management of spares, consumables, professional services, and office supplies. Partner with plant stakeholders and category managers to deliver cost savings through Procure Plus initiatives, manage catalog and Ariba compliance, and maintain business continuity. Serve as an Ariba super user and local champion, resolve invoice issues, and provide monthly spend and compliance reporting to drive corrective actions.

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Amcor
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Buyer - ASC

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Job Summary

Execute indirect procurement for assigned categories, including negotiations and supplier selection for one-off buys and ongoing management of spares, consumables, professional services, and office supplies. Partner with plant stakeholders and category managers to deliver cost savings through Procure Plus initiatives, manage catalog and Ariba compliance, and maintain business continuity. Serve as an Ariba super user and local champion, resolve invoice issues, and provide monthly spend and compliance reporting to drive corrective actions.
Location: United States
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Procurement & Sourcing
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Execute negotiations and supplier selection for one-off buys, ensuring alignment with category sourcing strategy, spend authorizations, and procurement/finance policies.
  • •Manage day-to-day supplier performance and compliance metrics across regional plants, including SAP catalog and preferred supplier usage and Ariba compliance.
  • •Lead and support procurement programs such as Procure Plus initiatives, Integrated Facility Management (IFM), VMI and PPE standardization, and product substitution/repair & rebuild sourcing.
  • •Maintain business continuity planning and resolve invoice and purchase workflow issues by collaborating with requisitioners, suppliers, receiving, and finance shared services.
  • •Act as Ariba super user and local P+ champion—coaching users, monitoring BAAN exception reports, and producing monthly management reports with local corrective actions.
Travel: Medium travel

Pay and Benefits

Perks:Health InsuranceDentalVisionPaid LeaveLife InsuranceRetirement Savings

Key Requirements

  • •Bachelor’s degree in business or a related field, or an Associate’s degree with 5–7 years of relevant experience in an indirect buyer role.
  • •Experience working in a large, complex multi-location manufacturing organization.
  • •Systems aptitude with hands-on experience using ERP systems.
  • •Demonstrated proficiency with Microsoft Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.
  • •Strong analytical, problem-solving, interpersonal, communication, presentation, and project management skills.
Experience:5-7 yearsManufacturingMulti-location manufacturingProcurement
Education:Bachelor's in business
Skills:AnalyticalProblem solvingSupplier negotiationsCommunicationProject management
Tech Stack:SAPAribaERPMicrosoft OutlookExcelPowerPointWordBAAN

Company Brief

Amcor
Global packaging company that designs and manufactures flexible and rigid packaging solutions for food, beverage, healthcare, personal care, and home care products. Focuses on improving product protection, shelf life, recyclability, and sustainability.
Industry: Printing & Packaging
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Zurich, Switzerland
Founded: 1860
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