Job Summary
The Corrugated Specialist is responsible for effectively sourcing and procuring corrugated products and related products, in conjunction with buyers, operations management, & salespeople from different facilities.
Works under general supervision; relies on limited experience and judgment to plan and accomplish tasks; a certain degree of creativity and latitude is required. The corrugated specialist collaborates with external vendors to develop solutions that cannot be produced internally.
Principal Duties and Responsibilities
* Research & Development:
* Monitors packaging trends, customer requirements, new technologies, and relevant industry regulations. * Provides input on corrugated designs, material selection, and board grades to optimize performance and meet customer needs.
* New Product Development & Sourcing:
* Lead corrugated projects through production to delivery, coordinating with external vendors to meet customer expectations. * Identify cost-out opportunities and alternative designs. * Determine appropriate manufacturing and sourcing options for products.
* Technical Support :
* Technical guidance to align product execution with customer-use expectations. * Provides technical information for customer service team, sales teams, and other parties.
* Quality Assurance:
* Coordinate quality-control procedures for new and existing corrugated products. * Customer-use assessments and audits, as needed, confirming solution aligns with specifications and expectations. * Vet opportunities and new sources for quality and performance.
* Helps develop and grow sales and margin by developing an effective working relationship with sales and management. * Prepares various reports as required. * Performs other duties as required. * Must be willing to travel and does require onsite visits.
Qualifications
* Bachelor degree in business or related discipline or equivalent experience is required. * Minimum 5 years of experience in corrugated product distribution, manufacturing, sales, and/or design * Working knowledge of Microsoft Office including Excel, Word and Outlook, and other business software. * Working knowledge of business math. * Working knowledge of corrugated market conditions and dynamics. * Working knowledge of corrugated manufacturing, board grades, box styles, and printing methods
Hourly/Salary Pay Range: $50,000 - $100,000 annually dependent on experience* *pay range may be adjusted depending on cost of living Bonus/Incentive Pay Annual performance bonus opportunity based on Company and specific business unit ROI and PBOP achievement criteria and individual job responsibility and performance. Benefits currently offered to our employees: - Medical insurance - Health savings account with company contribution - Dental insurance - Vision insurance - Basic and voluntary life insurance - Disability insurance - 401(k) plan with company match - Paid vacation and holidays - Stock purchase program with employee discount - Educational reimbursement - Wellness programs and challenges - Other supplemental benefits The Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
* Research & Development:
* Monitors packaging trends, customer requirements, new technologies, and relevant industry regulations. * Provides input on corrugated designs, material selection, and board grades to optimize performance and meet customer needs.
* New Product Development & Sourcing:
* Lead corrugated projects through production to delivery, coordinating with external vendors to meet customer expectations. * Identify cost-out opportunities and alternative designs. * Determine appropriate manufacturing and sourcing options for products.
* Technical Support :
* Technical guidance to align product execution with customer-use expectations. * Provides technical information for customer service team, sales teams, and other parties.
* Quality Assurance:
* Coordinate quality-control procedures for new and existing corrugated products. * Customer-use assessments and audits, as needed, confirming solution aligns with specifications and expectations. * Vet opportunities and new sources for quality and performance.
* Helps develop and grow sales and margin by developing an effective working relationship with sales and management. * Prepares various reports as required. * Performs other duties as required. * Must be willing to travel and does require onsite visits.
Qualifications
* Bachelor degree in business or related discipline or equivalent experience is required. * Minimum 5 years of experience in corrugated product distribution, manufacturing, sales, and/or design * Working knowledge of Microsoft Office including Excel, Word and Outlook, and other business software. * Working knowledge of business math. * Working knowledge of corrugated market conditions and dynamics. * Working knowledge of corrugated manufacturing, board grades, box styles, and printing methods
Hourly/Salary Pay Range: $50,000 - $100,000 annually dependent on experience* *pay range may be adjusted depending on cost of living Bonus/Incentive Pay Annual performance bonus opportunity based on Company and specific business unit ROI and PBOP achievement criteria and individual job responsibility and performance. Benefits currently offered to our employees: - Medical insurance - Health savings account with company contribution - Dental insurance - Vision insurance - Basic and voluntary life insurance - Disability insurance - 401(k) plan with company match - Paid vacation and holidays - Stock purchase program with employee discount - Educational reimbursement - Wellness programs and challenges - Other supplemental benefits The Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Corrugated Specialist in remote at Unknown Company
This position is listed as full time and onsite.