Senior Buyer

Swedish Match North America
Owensboro, Kentucky
Full time
1 week ago

Swedish Match North America LLC, develops, manufactures, and sells quality products with market leading brands such as ZYN nicotine pouches and other smokeless tobacco products. Our vision is A world without cigarettes,” and our mission is to provide adult consumers with alternatives that are enjoyable, but have a lower risk than smoking. We are one of the fastest growing consumer-packaged goods (CPG) producers and ZYN is the number one selling nicotine pouch in the US. In order to continually promote and create innovative products that support our vision we are currently seeking a Senior Buyer for the Owensboro, KY plant.  .

 

The successful candidate will be responsible for purchasing all raw materials, promotional, and MRO materials for Swedish Match.

 

Main Responsibilities:

Qualifications

Education: Bachelor's degree with concentration in Business, Economics or Accounting. Professional certification as C.P.M. or C.P.S.M. preferred.

 

Experience: Five to seven years in procurement with responsibility for items representing a significant portion of total operating costs.

 

Skill/Knowledge: Demonstrated above average ability to negotiate with vendors. Strong analytical skills. Must be able to make recommendations to upper management. Should be thoroughly familiar with our finished goods products and the specifications of the items necessary to produce them. Must be well versed in the Company's procurement policies and procedures. Must be knowledgeable in all GMP practices, FDA regulations, OSHA standards and any other applicable laws/regulations. Must be completely honest and trustworthy.

 

Other: Must be able to travel domestically 10% - 25% with some overnight stays.

 

Benefits for New Hires:

We offer an excellent compensation and benefits package, including the following:

An Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Disability/Vet

 

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