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Company Description

About Avery Dennison

Avery Dennison Corporation (NYSE: AVY) is a global materials science and digital identification solutions company that provides a wide range of branding and information solutions that optimize labor and supply chain efficiency, reduce waste, advance sustainability, circularity and transparency, and better connect brands and consumers. Our products and solutions include labeling and functional materials, radio frequency identification (RFID) inlays and tags, software applications that connect the physical and digital, and a variety of products and solutions that enhance branded packaging and carry or display information that improves the customer experience. Serving an array of industries worldwide — including home and personal care, apparel, general retail, e-commerce, logistics, food and grocery, pharmaceuticals and automotive — we employ approximately 34,000 employees in more than 50 countries. Our reported sales in 2023 were $8.4 billion. Learn more at www.averydennison.com.

ABOUT THERMOPATCH AN AVERY DENNISON COMPANY

Thermopatch is a global organization, specializing in emblems, transfers and label solutions for textiles since 1934. With our headquarters in Syracuse, NY in the United States of America, we are active in several European countries operating from the Netherlands. Our offices in the Netherlands and the United States work closely together with an extensive network of offices and experienced distributors in the rest of the world to help us achieve our goals.

Job Description

ABOUT YOUR ROLE

The Buyer is responsible for executing on purchasing strategies.  This may include planning, purchasing and scheduling of materials, services and supplies; including sourcing or negotiation with vendors.

YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES WILL INCLUDE:

Activities may include, but are not limited to:

• Expedite orders by suppliers to meet production.  Supervise preparation of orders and follow-up to expedite delivery and shipment. 

• Check and approve invoices for orders placed. 

• Work to reduce network raw materials, WIP, and finished goods inventories while optimizing service, reducing waste, and increasing inventory turns.

• Develop and maintain necessary records and files for efficient operation.

• Conduct assessments of customer needs within assigned region or area.

• Support the execution of materials and operation direction setting packages.

• Constantly assess systems for improvement opportunities.

• Provide guidance to maintain communications between purchasing, engineering and manufacturing regarding inventory levels.

• Review plant demand and resource availability.

• Ensure materials availability for production schedule.

• Assess and work to improve inventory accuracy.

• Improve communication and materials flow with supply chain partners.

• Execute procurement sourcing strategies in-line with overall division and/or corporate objectives.

Qualifications

WHAT WE WILL BE LOOKING FOR IN YOU:

• Bachelor’s Degree desired.

• 4 - 5 years prior buying, purchasing or related experience.

• Well versed in purchasing techniques and logistical supply chain.

• Well versed in assisting Purchasing Manager in vendor selection and negotiating/developing contracts.

• Excellent oral and written communication skills.

• Strong customer service skills.

• Strong purchasing skills with strong business acumen.

Avery Dennison is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer.

EDUCATION:

• High School Diploma or GED

   

   

Additional Information

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or other protected status. EEOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

AVERY DENNISON IS EVERYWHERE YOU LOOK:

We not only embrace change… we drive it. We work hard, push hard, and take brave risks. Our culture is innovative and collaborative - where bold ideas turn into action. We grow strong talent through stretch opportunities only restricted by your interests. We are committed to workplace diversity, both for employees and for the business. We are a force for good, embedded in industries and communities worldwide. We are challenging ourselves and others to reach higher and think bigger to improve the quality of all life. Avery Dennison is a great place to work for everyone. We offer: 

• Workplace Flexibility 

• Structured learning and development 

• Mentoring program 

• Competitive total rewards

We look forward to receiving your application.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or other protected status. EEOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or other protected status. EEOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled