At Amcor, we unpack possibility through our innovative and responsible packaging to provide solutions that benefit our customers, our people and our planet. More than 10,000 consumers worldwide encounter our products every second and rely on us for safe access to food, medicine and other goods. We value their trust by making safety our guiding principle. It’s our core value and integral to how we do business.
Beyond this core principle, our shared values and behaviors unite us as we work together to elevate customers, shape lives and protect the future. We champion our customers and help them succeed. We play to win – adapting quickly in an everchanging world – and make smart choices to safeguard our business, our communities and the people we serve for generations to come. And we invest in our world-class team, empowering our colleagues to unpack their potential, because we believe when our people grow, so does our business.
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As a Procurement Specialist, you'll play a key role in ensuring the efficient execution of purchasing functions across all Amcor sites. This position supports sourcing and procurement activities for indirect materials and services through global, national, and regional agreements, driving cost optimization and operational excellence.
What You’ll Do
Execute Local Procurement Strategies: Support implementation of local sourcing strategies, contracts, and supplier relationship management in alignment with Global Category Management guidelines.
Optimize Processes: Utilize and continuously improve requisition-to-payment workflows, ensuring compliance with global procurement standards.
Drive Sourcing Excellence: Manage sourcing and purchasing for indirect materials and services not covered by existing agreements, including unique or local requirements.
Lead RFQ Coordination: Oversee RFQ processes, analyze supplier proposals, and recommend solutions based on total cost of ownership.
Monitor Supplier Performance: Track pricing, quality, and delivery metrics; resolve supply chain issues promptly and effectively.
Collaborate Across Teams: Partner with internal stakeholders to select appropriate materials/services and ensure seamless procurement operations.
Identify Cost-Saving Opportunities: Evaluate and report cost reduction initiatives, sharing insights with global procurement teams.
Support Continuous Improvement: Contribute to process enhancements, automation, and lean initiatives to maintain uninterrupted material and service flow.
Deliver Exceptional Service: Build strong internal customer relationships through proactive engagement and service excellence.
Champion Innovation: Support technology-driven solutions that simplify processes and enhance the ease of doing business.
Participate in Projects: Engage in special projects and provide backup support for other procurement agents as needed.
Live Our Values: Demonstrate and foster Amcor’s core values in all interactions.
What We Value
Results Orientation
Collaboration & Influencing
Functional Expertise
Customer Focus
Negotiation Skills
Process Optimization
What We’re Looking For
Required:
Education: Associate degree in a business-related field. Bachelor’s degree preferred.
Preferred:
Experience: Prior experience in procurement or supply chain.
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Our ExpectationsWe expect our people to be guided by The Amcor Way and demonstrate our Values every day to enable the business to win. We are winning when:
- Our people are engaged and developing as part of a high-performing Amcor team
- Our customers grow and prosper from Amcor’s quality, service, and innovation
- Our investors benefit from Amcor’s consistent growth and superior returns
- The environment is better off because of Amcor’s leadership and products
Amcor is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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BenefitsWhen you join Amcor, you will have access to a comprehensive benefits and compensation package that includes:
Medical, dental and vision plans
Flexible time off, starting at 80 hours paid time per year for full-time salaried employees
Company-paid holidays starting at 8 days per year and may vary by location
Wellbeing program & Employee Assistance Program
Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account
Life insurance, AD&D, short-term & long-term disability, and voluntary benefits
Paid Parental Leave
Retirement Savings Plan with company match
Tuition Reimbursement (dependent upon approval)
Discretionary annual bonus program (initial eligibility dependent upon hire date)
What We Do
A global leader in developing and producing responsible packaging for food, beverage, pharma, medical, home- and personal-care, and other products.
Amcor works with leading companies around the world to protect their products and the people who rely on them, differentiate brands, and improve supply chains through a range of flexible and rigid packaging, specialty cartons, closures, and services.
The company is focused on making packaging that is increasingly light-weighted, recyclable and reusable, and made using an increasing amount of recycled content.
