Buyer
3 days ago
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OnsiteFull-timeMid
Summary
METTLER Packaging LLC is seeking a Buyer to join their team in Moorefield, WV. The role involves establishing and shaping the purchasing department for the company's U.S. manufacturing plant.
About the Role
As a Buyer, you will be responsible for sourcing and evaluating suppliers, negotiating contracts, and ensuring cost-effective procurement of raw materials, equipment, and services. You will collaborate with production and quality assurance teams to ensure smooth supply chain operations, analyze inventory levels, and build strong vendor relationships. Additionally, you will monitor market trends and assess supplier performance while processing purchase orders through the company's ERP system.
About You
Required:
- Strong negotiation skills with an understanding of contract law.
- Self-motivated with excellent problem-solving and time management skills.
- High attention to detail and strong organizational abilities.
- Hands-on mentality with a positive attitude and strong communication skills.
- Familiarity with ERP systems and Microsoft Office.
Preferred:
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Engineering, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
- 2+ years of purchasing experience in a manufacturing environment.
Benefits
- Opportunity to grow into the Site Purchasing Manager role.
- Family-owned company with a stable and supportive structure.
- Competitive salary and positive work environment.
- 401(k) retirement plan with company contribution.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Short-term and long-term disability insurance.
- Life and accident insurance.
- Paid vacation (starting at 12 days), holidays, and sick leave.
- Ongoing support, training and development.
METTLER Packaging LLC
PAPIER-METTLER operates as an international packaging company and is the European market leader in the industry. Advanced production facilities, innovative product developments as well as flat hierarchies, and short ways of decision-making combine to make the family-owned company an exciting and successful employer. With its unique recycling concept, PAPIER-METTLER is a promising pioneer in environmentally friendly packaging solutions. More than 5,000 employees worldwide trust the family-owned company and benefit from its excellent development prospects. In 2022, PAPIER-METTLER founded the first production plant in the US, WV, Moorefield. The US Sales Office, founded in 2014, is based in MA, Raynham.
Moorefield, WV