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CKS Packaging

Parts Purchasing

Dallas, TX · On-site

Parts Purchaser Needed- Dallas, TX What's In it for You? * Stable, growing organization with opportunity for future advancement * Competitive pay based on experience and qualifications * Paid ...

Körber Pharma Packaging Materials US

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Purchasing Agent

Camden, NJ · On-site

$75K/yr

The Purchasing Agent is responsible for sourcing, negotiating, and procuring materials essential to ... Pharmaceutical secondary packaging experience is preferred (Cartons,Leaflets,Labels) * Be a Team ...

hcms

Purchasing - Purchasing Agent

Charlotte, NC · On-site

Process award packages, spread subcontractor bids, analysis of pricing and recommend to Purchasing Department head bid awards. * Procure and Execute Vendor Trade Partner Rebates, tracking, and follow ...

Foundation Building Materials

Purchasing

Grand Rapids, MI · On-site

$30 - $35/hr

Purchaser are a dynamic group of individuals that are capable of multi-tasking while successfully ... Our excellent package includes: * Medical * Dental * Vision * HSA/ FSA plans * Voluntary Life and ...

Foundation Building Materials

Purchasing

Daphne, AL · On-site

$16.50 - $21.25/hr

Purchaser are a dynamic group of individuals that are capable of multi-tasking while successfully ... Our excellent package includes: * Medical * Dental * Vision * HSA/ FSA plans * Voluntary Life and ...

Foundation Building Materials

Purchasing

Daphne, AL · On-site

$16.50 - $21.25/hr

Purchaser are a dynamic group of individuals that are capable of multi-tasking while successfully ... Our excellent package includes: * Medical * Dental * Vision * HSA/ FSA plans * Voluntary Life and ...

Chemtech Plastics, Inc.

Purchasing

Elgin, IL · On-site

$65K/yr

The Purchaser will negotiate with vendors to purchase all materials, supplies, equipment, and ... Ensure all raw materials, components, packaging, and outside serviced parts are scheduled to meet ...

Foundation Building Materials

Purchasing

Daphne, AL

$16.50 - $21.25/hr

Purchaser are a dynamic group of individuals that are capable of multi-tasking while successfully ... Our excellent package includes: * Medical * Dental * Vision * HSA/ FSA plans * Voluntary Life and ...

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How much do packaging purchasing jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for packaging purchasing in the United States is $54,033.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $43,000.00 and $60,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is packaging purchasing?

Packaging purchasing refers to the process of sourcing, negotiating, and buying packaging materials and supplies for a company. Professionals in this role are responsible for ensuring that packaging materials meet quality standards, are cost-effective, and are delivered on time to support production schedules. They work closely with suppliers, manage contracts, and often collaborate with other departments such as logistics, production, and design. Effective packaging purchasing helps companies control costs, maintain product quality, and ensure efficient operations.

How does a Packaging Purchasing professional typically collaborate with suppliers and internal teams to ensure timely delivery of materials?

In a Packaging Purchasing role, you’ll frequently coordinate between suppliers and various internal departments such as production, logistics, and quality assurance to ensure materials arrive on schedule and meet specifications. This involves negotiating contracts, monitoring supplier performance, and addressing any delays or quality issues quickly. Regular communication and maintaining strong relationships with both vendors and team members are crucial for minimizing disruptions in the supply chain and supporting smooth manufacturing operations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Packaging Purchasing professional, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Packaging Purchasing professional, you need expertise in supply chain management, procurement processes, cost analysis, and often a degree in business, logistics, or a related field. Familiarity with procurement software (such as SAP or Oracle), vendor management systems, and industry-specific certifications like CPM or CPSM is highly beneficial. Strong negotiation, communication, and relationship-building skills help in securing quality materials at competitive prices and collaborating effectively with suppliers and internal teams. These skills ensure efficient sourcing, cost-effectiveness, and a reliable supply chain, which are critical for continuous production and business success.

What is the difference between Packaging Purchasing vs Packaging Coordinator?

AspectPackaging PurchasingPackaging Coordinator
Primary RoleProcures packaging materials, negotiates with suppliers, manages procurement processesCoordinates packaging activities, oversees packaging operations, ensures timely production
Required SkillsVendor management, negotiation, procurement proceduresCommunication, organization, production scheduling
Work EnvironmentProcurement offices, supplier sitesManufacturing plants, production lines
Common CertificationsProcurement certifications (e.g., CPSM), purchasing coursesLogistics or production management certifications

Packaging Purchasing focuses on sourcing and acquiring packaging materials, while Packaging Coordinators manage the packaging process within production. Both roles are essential in the packaging supply chain but differ in scope and responsibilities.

What cities are hiring for Packaging Purchasing jobs?

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Infographic showing various Packaging Purchasing job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 82% Full Time, 12% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 3% Nights. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $54,033 per year, or $26 per hour.

Procurement Manager - Packaging

Atlanta, GA • On-site

Shake Shack
Traveler Accommodation • 1 - 5K employees
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Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 6 days ago

Shake Shack rating

7.4

Company rating: 7.4 out of 10

Based on 180 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Our secret to leading the way in hospitality? We put our people first!
At Shake Shack, our mission is to Stand For Something Good in all that we do. From our teams to our neighborhoods, we're committed to always doing the right thing. As one of the fastest-growing hospitality brands, we're all about crafting unforgettable experiences for our guests. We offer endless learning opportunities and the chance to make a lasting impact on our business, restaurants, and communities. As a member of the #ShackFam, you'll have access to hands-on mentorship, training, and growth potential, all in a fun and inclusive environment.
Join us and Be a Part of Something Good.
Eligible locations: (Hybrid - 3x week)
Atlanta Support Center (2 Ballpark Center, 800 Battery Ave SE Atlanta, GA)
New York Support Center (225 Varick St. New York, NY)
Job Summary:
Ensures and manages the packaging and disposables categories within supply chain for all domestic Shake Shacks, which includes being responsible and accountable for manufacturer and distributor partnerships, and consistent supply of all items within the framework of Stand For Something Good.
Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Plans & coordinates relationships with suppliers, manufacturers and vendors for the US Supply Chain including utilizing current supply chain software to monitor any potential supply issues and providing information to cross functional departments, working with the Director to control and supervise supplier and distributor issues assessing root cause, improvement opportunities and associated risk, and communicating timely expansion plans and new volume changes to suppliers.
  • Effectively analyzes, manages, and communicates the optimization of cost and inventory levels including making appropriate recommendations for inventory levels and replenishment policies, providing forecasts to ensure stock is adequate for all distribution channels, managing sourcing planning, including current inventory and forecast demand, and managing tracking, recording and reporting on product development life cycle to ensure on time launch of new item.
  • Ensures correct specification documentation from suppliers including their sustainability management policies for all products and communicate information to the sustainability specialist and other cross functional stakeholders internally and externally.
  • Maintains full-cycle supplier and distributor relationships including adherence to sustainable packaging guidelines, regional and local regulations on compliance, business reviews, and ongoing integration including negotiating supplier programs, which includes pricing, distribution advantages, redundancy of inventory for proprietary items, and dissolution plans for any surplus and coordinating management of all suppliers to ensure supply programs and ethics of Stand for Something Good.

Minimum Qualifications
Education:
Bachelor's Degree
Degree Field (s):
  • Finance

Work Experience:
4-6 years
Related Experience:
• Exceptional analytical skills
• Exceptional Excel abilities
• Strong Organizational Skills
Preferred Qualifications
Education:
Bachelor's Degree
Degree Field (s):
  • Finance
  • Supply Chain

Work Experience:
6-8 years
Related Experience:
• Understanding of Packaging Purchasing
• Understanding of Food & Beverage Purchasing
• Understanding of Broadline Distribution
Benefits at Shake Shack:
A work environment where you can come as you are, share your ideas, have fun, and work collaboratively:
  • Weekly Pay and Performance bonuses
  • Shake Shack Meal Discounts
  • Exclusive corporate discounts for travel, electronics, wellness, leisure activities and more
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance*
  • Employer Paid Life and Disability Insurance*
  • 401k Plan with Company Match*
  • Paid Time Off*
  • Paid Parental Leave*
  • Access to Employee Assistance Program on Day 1
  • Pre-Tax Commuter and Parking Benefits
  • Flexible Spending and Dependent Care Accounts*
  • Development and Growth Opportunities

*Eligibility criteria applies
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About Us
Beginning as a hot dog cart in New York City's Madison Square Park, Shake Shack was created by Danny Meyer, Founder and CEO of Union Square Hospitality Group and best-selling author of Setting the Table. Shack Fans lined up daily, making the cart a resounding success, and donating all proceeds back to the park beautification efforts. A permanent stand was eventually built...and the rest is Shack history! With our roots in fine dining and giving back to the community, we are committed to high quality food served with a high level of hospitality. Our team members enjoy a positive work environment that is deeply committed to the philosophy that we "Stand for Something Good."
Shake Shack is an Equal Opportunity Employer
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any protected characteristic, including race, color, ancestry, national origin, religion, creed, age, disability (mental and physical), sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, gender expression, medical condition, genetic information, marital, military and veteran status.

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