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Start your employee owner journey with Shorr Packaging.\nThe Corrugated Sourcing Specialist has responsibility over corrugated sourcing and item development within the branch(s) served. To ensure that the needs of the customer and Shorr Packaging are met, the Corrugated Sourcing Specialist will work closely with Sales, Design, Procurement and Branch Management to ensure that we are focused on opportunities that fit within predetermined guidelines. These guidelines will include evaluation of vendor capabilities, vendor market competitiveness, sales margin, space requirements, and current work load of support staff and overall profitability of the opportunity. The Corrugated Sourcing Specialist will assist Procurement with new item set up and first order inbound inspection.\nResponsibilities\nOwnership for framing corrugated quoting opportunities\nManage item quotes within appropriate Shorr systems\nEngage and inform appropriate Procurement person(s) of customer needs and vendor selection(s)\nResponsible for new item information required by Procurement\nManage a transitional role with new item set-up, first order placement and first order incoming inspection with Procurement\nManage the interactions between Sales, Procurement and Vendors to ensure focus on prospect / customer requirements\nMust be able to assist Corrugated Product Manager and Procurement in managing and developing appropriate aspects of vendor relations\nRemain current on local market equipment, capabilities and efficiencies.\nWork with and assist the Sales Representatives in the preparation of corrugated proposals with regards to local corrugated market competitiveness\nWith respect to current corrugated business, the Corrugated Sourcing Specialist will assist with engineer cost out of the current offering including stock boxes\nCorrugated supply base knowledge\nThe ability to understand target cost levels required\nProviding product education\nListening to clients and using astute questioning to understand, anticipate and exceed their needs\nNegotiating to meet both client and company needs\nAssists sales reps as necessary in the development and close of corrugated opportunities\nCoordinate implementation issues to include tooling ownership, unitizing requirements and delivery needs for both the customer and Shorr facilities\nRequirements\nBachelor's degree (B. 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