What are the responsibilities and job description for the Purchasing Manager position at Menasha Packaging?
Job Location
Pelahatchie, MS US
Address
108 Industrial Dr (Pelahatchie), MS 39145
Job Category
Purchasing/Pricing
ABOUT US (AND OUR EXCITING FUTURE)
Menasha Corporation is all about possibilities. Our two businesses, Menasha Packaging and ORBIS Corporation, are leaders in their industries, providing corrugated and plastic packaging products and related services to major global companies.
Our employees make the difference, proving that great ideas, collaboration and quality turn possibilities into success. Working at Menasha Corporation means that your insights provide cutting-edge solutions for our customers. If you like to make things happen and are passionate about what you do, you’re going to want to be here.
Join us and become part of the power behind possible.
Position Summary
Manages all purchasing activities. Receives orders and grants approval for purchases of goods or services. Analyzes changes or new issues in materials and supplies to find ways to reduce costs and improve quality.
EDUCATION / CERTIFICATIONS
Education Required
Bachelor’s Degree
Education Desired
Bachelor’s Degree
SKILLS & EXPERIENCE
Work Experience Required
At least 5 years relevant experience required.
Knowledge, Skills, Or Abilities Desired
- Knowledge of the major responsibilities, accountabilities, and organization of the functions responsible for procurement of materials, components, equipment and services
- Knowledge of practices and procedures for procurement of materials, components, equipment and services
- Knowledge of methods, tools and documentation of evaluating, selecting and certifying suppliers and partners
- Knowledge of process and practices for managing a variety of contractual agreements
- Knowledge of the contractual and legal matters related to expenditures (consulting services, maintenance, agreements, hardware and software acquisitions, outsourcing, etc.)
- Knowledge of tools, processes and practices for purchasing goods and services via electronic links to suppliers and partners
ABOUT MENASHA PACKAGING
Join Menasha Packaging where we are all about the power behind possible! Menasha is the industry’s largest independent, retail-focused corrugated packaging, display, and merchandising solutions provider. We design, print, and produce customized packaging, high-end graphic displays, merchandising material, and e-commerce packaging, and we provide pack-out, fulfillment and supply chain services to retailers and leading global consumer packaged goods companies.
Menasha Packaging, along with ORBIS Corporation, a reusable plastic packaging and supply chain services provider, are companies of Menasha Corporation, one of America’s oldest private, family-owned manufacturing companies. With a history of innovation spanning more than 170 years, Menasha Corporation is headquartered in Neenah, Wis., and has 100 locations in North America and Europe.
You can check out Menasha Corporation’s culture of focusing on employees, operating responsibly, and serving customers in our online Corporate Social Responsibility Report: https://issuu.com/menashacorporation/docs/9022548-mc_hi-res?fr=sOTQyZjUyNTgxODE.
Join us and become part of the power behind possible.
Menasha Corporation and its subsidiaries and affiliates are equal opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will be provided with equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, disability status, or genetic information.
Location: 108 Industrial Dr (Pelahatchie),MS 39145, Pelahatchie, MS 39042
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Pelahatchie, MS 39042: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Education:
- Bachelor's (Required)
Experience:
- Purchasing Management: 1 year (Required)
- ERP systems: 1 year (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $94,000 - $119,000