Group Procurement Manager

Group Procurement Manager

The Company Klckner Pentaplast is a globally recognised leader in the packaging and specialty film industry, renowned for its unwavering commitment to sustainability and innovation. The need to act on climate change has never been clearer so we incorporate sustainability into everything we do by #InvestingInBetter - creating innovative products that enhance product protection, shelf life and contribute to reducing the overall carbon footprint. At Klckner Pentaplast, we are passionate about ensuring our customers' satisfaction, and we strive to achieve this goal by focusing all our efforts on meeting their evolving needs. Our dedication to drive a positive change in the packaging industry with a focus on quality and sustainability has earned us a reputation as a trusted partner for businesses worldwide.

Procurement Manager (Manufacturing / Packaging Environment) Location: Beaver, West Virginia The Role

We are seeking a Procurement Manager to lead and develop sourcing strategy across key categories, supporting operational performance, cost optimisation, and supplier partnerships within a dynamic industrial environment, with a particular focus on raw materials procurement within plastics and packaging (e.g. APET, rPET, PS, PP). This role plays a critical part in ensuring cost competitiveness, supply continuity, and commercial value creation, working closely with Operations, Finance, and Supply Chain.

Key Responsibilities

• Define and implement procurement strategies aligned with business objectives
• Manage strategic sourcing activities across key categories (raw materials, packaging, services, etc.), including key polymer/raw material categories
• Lead supplier selection, negotiation, and contract management to deliver cost savings and value improvement
• Build and maintain strong supplier relationships and performance frameworks
• Drive cost optimisation initiat