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Flexpak Corporation
Aurora, CO Full Time
POSTED ON 3/12/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/12/2025

We are looking for a Buyer to lead efficient procurement and supply chain strategies, ensuring optimal inventory levels, cost savings, and on-time delivery. This role is located in our Aurora, CO office and involves supplier management, issuing purchase orders, production coordination, and driving continuous improvement throughout the supply chain. If you're experienced in purchasing, negotiation, and data analysis, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we want to hear from you!


Benefits:

Flexpak offers a PTO program to eligible employees, starting after their initial 90 days of service. PTO accrual is based on length of service, with employees earning between 32 and 112 hours annually, depending on tenure. PTO can be used for personal time, illness, or emergencies, and scheduling is subject to supervisory approval. Colorado employees are entitled to a payout for unused, accrued PTO upon termination, as required by state law. Additionally, Flexpak complies with the Colorado Healthy Families and Workplaces Act, providing paid leave for health and safety needs.


Flexpak is proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package to full-time employees working 30 or more hours per week. Our offerings include medical, dental, and voluntary vision insurance, a Health Savings Account (HSA), life and accidental death & dismemberment insurance, as well as voluntary life and accident insurance. Employees are eligible for benefits starting the first of the month following 30 days of employment. Additional perks include employer contributions to the HSA and access to a robust retirement plan. Detailed information will be provided during onboarding or upon request.

 

Additional Colorado Requirements:

This job complies with the Colorado Equal Pay for Equal Work Act by providing transparency in compensation.

Employees are entitled to accrue and use paid leave as per the Colorado Healthy Families and Workplaces Act (HFWA). Specific details will be provided upon hire.

Flexpak is compliant with Colorado's Equal Pay for Equal Work Act.

 

Responsibilities

We are seeking a skilled Buyer to join our AURORA, CO team and drive efficient, cost-effective procurement strategies within our supply chain. Key responsibilities include:

  • Managing supplier relationships, ensuring on-time delivery, and maintaining quality standards.
  • Replenishment buying, issuing purchase orders, and analyzing data for optimal inventory levels.
  • Supporting production coordination, supplier evaluations, and process improvements.
  • Negotiating pricing, resolving discrepancies, and driving cost savings goals.
  • Collaborating with sales and warehouse teams to meet customer expectations.

Experience:

  • 3-5 years of experience in purchasing, procurement, or supply chain roles, preferably within a distribution environment.


Technical Skills:

  • Proficiency with ERP systems for procurement and inventory management (e.g., running reports, maintaining inventory levels, tracking supplier performance).
  • Strong data analysis skills, including the ability to analyze lead times, optimize order quantities, and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs).
  • Knowledge of procurement principles, including inventory turns, purchase price variance, minimum order quantities (MOQs), and supplier evaluation.


Communication and Interpersonal Skills:

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills to interact effectively with suppliers, sales teams, production team, and cross-functional departments.
  • Strong negotiation skills to secure optimal pricing and terms with suppliers.
  • Ability to foster and maintain professional relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders.

Organizational and Problem-Solving Skills:

  • Detail-oriented with the ability to manage multiple priorities, ensuring on-time delivery and adherence to quality standards.
  • Strong organizational skills to maintain accurate records, perform 3-way matches for purchase orders, and manage supplier returns efficiently.
  • Proven ability to resolve discrepancies and implement process improvements in a timely manner.

Compensation

$60,000 - $66,000 DOE

About Flexpak

Introducing Flexpak!

Flexpak is the leading packaging distributor in the Intermountain West, with headquarters in Woods Cross, Utah, and branches in Ogden, St. George, Nashville, Denver, and Phoenix.

We pride ourselves on a fast-paced, customer-driven approach that fuels our growth and success.

At Flexpak, we’re committed to building a supportive, dynamic work environment where our employees can thrive and advance their careers. Join us as we continue to innovate and expand—together, we’ll achieve excellence!

Our focus on sales is matched only by our commitment to the sustained growth of our company and our team. We're looking for individuals who share our passion for excellence. Are you ready to join us on this extraordinary journey?

  • Visit www.flexpak.com

Salary : $60,000 - $65,000

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