Manager, Direct Procurement (Packaging)

About the role

The Manager, Direct Procurement role for GTI is responsible for partnering with the Procurement, Brand, Marketing and Op erations team s and will lead the sourcing and procur ement of direct materials to support the company's needs . This role will be critical to ensure materials are p rocured in the most cost and time efficient manner by evaluating contracts and vendors while driving reporting and tracking for assigned spend categories. T his role will be accountable for driving profit enhancement through negotiations and enabling differentiated product sourcing solutio ns while maintaining quality and delivery to the business. This role will drive the continuous process of actualizing the best sourced material solutions to achieve organizational goals and efficiencies . This is a hybrid role based in Chicago, IL with in office expectations 1-2 days per week.

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