Buyer

We are looking for a contribution motivated Buyer to support our Georgia-Pacific site in Palatka, FL.

The Palatka mill is in Northeast Florida about an hour South of Jacksonville and just minutes west of the beautiful Atlantic beaches of historic St.

Augustine, Florida.

The role includes purchasingactivities in a high volume, time-critical environment.

The Buyer will work with the mill's requestors to understand requirements including specifications, service needs and performance expectations.

They will gain experience with Maintenance Repair and Operating (MRO) supplies, direct materials, chemicals, equipment spare parts and outside services from external vendors.

The individual will learn about national, regional, and local contract agreements and ensure compliance with applicable corporate and local policies and guidelines.

This role reports directly to the Purchasing Manager , and will sit on site at our facility in Palatka, FL.

Our Team

Georgia-Pacific's Strategic Sourcing & Procurement (SS&P) organization is responsible for the strategic category management, sourcing and procurement of the critical materials and services to support our production facilities.

The SS&P organization partners with our business partners and leverages best practices to uniquely position the team to improve decision making capabilities and capture significant savings and efficiency opportunities.



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* This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship

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What You Will Do



* terms.


* Responsible for administration of contractor management tools, including Ariba, ISNET, and SAP/S4


* Facilitate competitive bid events through Ariba and analyze vendor's bids to ensure compliance to requirements.

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)



* Bachelor's degree combined with at least 1 year of procurement experience, OR 3+ years of experience in procurement or similar field (e.g.

project management, warehousing, accounting, supply chain).


* Experience using Microsoft Office Suite including Teams, Microsoft Word (document creation), Excel (spreadsheets), Outlook (email and calendar), and SharePoint

What Will Put You Ahead



* Experience using SAP or similar ERP system


* terms, and invoice reconciliation


* level


* environment


* experience


* Experience with Excel functionality and logic formulas

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