Buyer Indirect

Greif offers a great working environment and the opportunity to make an immediate impact at a company where your ideas are always welcome.

Job Requisition #:
027285 Buyer Indirect (Open)

Job Description:

Greif is a leading supplier of industrial packaging products and services, growing from its beginnings in Cleveland, Ohio, to a global footprint across more than 35 countries and 200-plus locations.

In the Falkenberg factory we produce steel drums, IBCs plastic drums and jerry cans for the Scandinavian market.

With our wide range of products we are serving local customers within several segments from lubricants to pharmaceuticals.

OUR VISION:

Be the best performing customer service company in the world.

OUR PURPOSE:

We create packaging solutions for life’s essentials.

ROLE OVERVIEW:

We are searching for an Indirect Buyer to provide support to the plant in the areas of purchasing and inventory programs/procedures.

In this role you may assist with supply chain activities such as administration of purchase requisitions, negotiating prices and scheduling activities.

This role is ideal for candidates who take initiative, anticipate problems and enjoy finding effective solutions.

Do you enjoy working in a collaborative and customer-centric atmosphere? Then please apply to join our Greif family!

TYPICAL ACCOUNTABILITIES:


* Administers the purchase of indirect material and services and when needed supports the purchase of direct material.


* Monitors and adjusts inventory levels as needed.


* Generate reports which summarize month-end e-Procurement activity.


* Reviews reports and maintains files and other administrative paperwork.


* Negotiates pricing on non-essential materials and coordinates the need for local supply items such as uniforms, safety supplies, and small machine parts.


* Schedules inbound deliveries.


* Interacts with internal customers across several regions.


* May review and processes accounts payable.  Reconciles discrepancies.

REQUIREMENTS:


* Previous experience working in an administrative, purchasing, or buyer role.


* Demonstrates excellent customer service skills and the ability to prioritize tasks.


* Possesses and understanding of plant manufacturing operations.


* Demonstrates ability to work collaboratively with others as part of a team and to work effectively independently.


* Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and any other relevant software.


* Fluent in Swedish and English required

At Greif, your work has purpose, colleagues care about your well-being, and you have the opportunity to grow and thrive.

Service and leadership are the core of everything we do.

Our global presence provides us a platform to do good in the world.

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EEO Statement:

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We offer a competitive salary, excellent benefits and opportunity for growth.

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