To qualify for this role, candidates must meet or exceed the following minimum qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or a related field (Required)
• Three to five (3-5) years of previous Purchasing and Buyer experience in a regulated industry (Required)
• Previous manufacturing experience (Highly Preferred)
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suites (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Design/Develop specifications and source new packaging components for all new/revised products.
• Handle claims related to packaging components by contacting suppliers and vendors.
• Source new packaging material and vendors from overseas.
• Work with Production for new packaging, resolve compatibility or quality issues with components by directly contacting supplier for compensations/replacements.
• Complete cost estimations on sales quotations for packaging components.

MINIMUM KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, & ABILITY REQUIREMENTS:

• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office products required.
• Must possess strong organizational and communication skills.
• Detail-oriented, ability to multi-task and prioritize tasks with strict deadlines.
• Able to use logic and reasoning to identify solutions to problems.
• Takes initiative and seeks additional training or direction as needed.
• Must be willing to abide by Cosmax NBT USA’s policies and procedures, including those that are safety-related.
• Self-motivated individual willing to work hard, able to work in a group and alone, and be quality conscious.
• Demonstrates a professional, team first attitude toward work and co-workers.
• Manual dexterity sufficient to operate a wide variety of tools and equipment.
• Must be proficient in reading, writing and speaking of English.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:

• Bachelor’s degree in business or related field.
• Minimum of three to five (3-5) years of purchasing/buying experience in a regulated industry (Required).
• Previous manufacturing experience (Highly Preferred).
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office products (Required).
• Must possess strong organizational and communication skills.
• Detail-oriented, ability to multi-task and prioritize tasks with strict deadlines.
• Able to use logic and reasoning to identify solutions to problems.
• Takes initiative and seeks additional training or direction as needed.
• Must be willing to abide by Cosmax NBT USA’s policies and procedures, including those that are safety-related.
• Self-motivated individual willing to work hard, able to work in a group and alone, and be quality conscious.
• Demonstrates a professional, team first attitude toward work and co-workers.
• Manual dexterity sufficient to operate a wide variety of tools and equipment.
• Must be proficient in reading, writing and speaking of English.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

Manufacturing work environment. Constant physical activities are required for this position. Able to tolerate working environment with inside hot and cold temperatures.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

Activities include ability to reach overhead, squat, and bend at the waist; the ability to lift up to 50 pounds or more; ability to climb up and down stairs throughout a shift; tolerance of standing posture continuously during shift; intense walking is involved. Dexterity for manipulating work materials; repetitive motion; proficiency in reading, writing and speaking English. Ability to respond to safety signals, such as those generated by forklifts.

TRAVEL:

None

Cosmax NBT USA is committed to employing a diverse workforce. Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, or disability.

Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Disability/Veteran