Purchasing Buyer
Job in
Olathe, Johnson County, Kansas, 66051, USA
Listed on 2026-02-28
Listing for:
Packaging Corporation of America
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-02-28
Job specializations:
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Business
Supply Chain / Intl. Trade, Business Administration
Job Description & How to Apply Below
The Tomahawk Mill is currently seeking resumes for a Purchasing Buyer.
Principle Responsibilities- Basic understanding of process flow, including purchasing, receiving, accounts payable, etc.
- Process purchase requisitions
- Ensure compliance with all PCA purchasing policies (quotes, bid waivers, use of corporate suppliers, etc.)
- Review for vendor issues (inadequate insurance, conflicting T&M vs LS) prior to PO issuance
- Verify contract POs contain the appropriate clauses and legal language
- Follow up on open purchase orders and expedite as needed
- Review and document order acknowledgements
- Manage the clothing and rug rental contracts
- Assist with the annual blanket PO process-quotes, approvals, PO issuance
- Communicate with requisitioners and vendors as needed
- Other duties as assigned
- High school diploma, some post-secondary education preferred
- 3-5 years of purchasing experience in a manufacturing environment preferred
- This position is on-site at the Tomahawk, WI mill and is not remote or hybrid
- Must be authorized to work in the U.S.
- Must possess a valid driver's license
- Must be detailed oriented
- Ability to work well under pressure and within time constraints, multi-task and prioritize effectively
- Must exhibit excellent communication, analytical, organizational and computer skills
- Experience in vendor negotiations
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