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    Senior Buyer - West Valley City, United States - Calyx Containers

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    Calyx Containers exists to solve some of the largest problems facing the budding cannabis industry: packaging and inventory management. Rooted in the cannabis industry, our passion is transforming how people transport, brand, and consume the products they love.

    We've developed a suite of packaging products for flower, concentrates, joints, in addition to a modular tray system designed to standardize the transportation and reconciliation process.

    We've made it easier for industries requiring child-resistant packaging to be compliant in a unique and modern way.
    At Calyx, we hold sustainability as a core value in all decision making processes.

    This is the foundation for our mission:
    to design, manufacture, and sell >1 billion non-fossil fuel based products.

    Working towards a closed loop system for 100% product reprocessing, with many products and patents pending, we're delivering on our promise to improve the way that businesses are run in the legal cannabis industry, and beyond.


    Job Overview:


    We are seeking a Senior Buyer to help further grow and establish Calyx Containers Supply Chain through strategic sourcing and vendor management.

    The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in optimizing our global supply chain operations, ensuring the efficient procurement of products from suppliers and maintaining strong relationships with vendors.

    This position requires a deep understanding of international trade, logistics, and supply chain dynamics.

    Responsibilities:
    Develop and maintain strong relationships with vendors fostering collaboration and effective communication.
    Monitor vendor accountability and implement improvement strategies as needed.
    Work with Quality Manager to ensure accountability with vendors for defined Quality expectations and adherence to supplier quality agreements and AQL's
    Collaborate with vendors to streamline processes, reduce lead times, and enhance overall supply chain efficiency.

    New Product Introduction:
    Work closely with Product development to align Calyx standards and process flows for new product launched with day to day operations
    Ensure new products are integrated into existing processes for a streamlined order to delivery process
    Draft contracts for new vendors to hold them accountable to standards established


    Sourcing:
    Identify and evaluate potential suppliers to meet the company's product requirements in collaboration with the Quality department.
    Conduct market research to stay informed about global sourcing trends, pricing, and supplier capabilities.
    Negotiate favorable terms and agreements with suppliers to optimize costs while maintaining product quality.

    Additional Aspects of Supply Chain:
    Coordinate with logistics partners to ensure timely and cost-effective transportation of goods
    Entering and monitoring Purchase orders
    Implement strategies to optimize transportation costs and minimize supply chain disruptions.
    Identify potential risks in the supply chain and develop contingency plans to mitigate these risks.
    Collaborate with leadership to address regulatory challenges and ensure adherence to global standards.
    Participate and provide quarterly and annual goals for the department and ensure execution


    Qualifications:
    Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, or a related field.
    Proven experience in sourcing and vendor management, preferably in a managerial role.
    In-depth knowledge of trade regulations, customs procedures, and logistics.
    Strong negotiation and communication skills.
    Analytical mindset, with strong statistical and problem-solving skills. Lean Six Sigma certification a plus
    Familiarity with NetSuite ERP system and supply chain management software.
    Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
    Strong verbal and written communications skills, with the ability to develop effective internal and external relationships with vendors
    Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
    Advanced Excel experience, and competence in statistical analytical software systems
    Ability to work independently and collaboratively with a team
    Must be able to be on-site in West Valley City 5 days per week.


    MORE ABOUT US:


    Our team is composed of bright, hardworking, creative, and highly motivated individuals looking to make an impact on the world.

    We seek like-minded colleagues who share our values and want to apply their experience, energy, and enthusiasm to help grow and scale a dynamic business in a rapidly expanding industry.

    The Calyx Containers culture fosters the personal and professional growth in a challenging and rewarding environment.

    We operate at a fast pace, demand high personal standards, and offer everyone the opportunity to contribute, skill-build, and develop their talents.


    Benefits and Perks offered to full time employees:

    • Flexible Paid Time Off
    • Comprehensive benefits offerings including: Medical (with company funded HRA), Dental, Vision, Short and Long-Term Disability Insurance, Life Insurance, Headspace Care Mental Health effective the first day of the month following hire.
    • Pet friendly office environment
    -401(k)

    • Ability to make an immediate impact
    • Monthly team meetings and frequent social events

    An ideal Calyx candidate looks like:

    • Has experience in the cannabis and/or packaging industry
    • Thrives in a fast paced environment
    • Handles ambiguity with a positive attitude
    • Rolls up their sleeves to help their team

    How success is measured at Calyx:
    First 30 days spent getting to know the company and our team
    Ability to make an immediate impact - we're growing quickly and want you to help cultivate that

    Living our core values:

    • X treme Ownership
    • Be Quick, But Don't Hurry
    • Sustainability Is Multi-Dimensional
    • We Are Square: Quality Does Not Cut Corners
    • Customer Is The Only Boss
    • Earn Success Every Day
    • The Biggest Failure Is The Failure To Ask For Help
    • Better Together: Cultivate An Inclusive Environment
    Calyx Containers is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We believe strongly in fair hiring practices and in creating a welcoming environment for all team members.

    All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.

    Diversity drives innovation; inclusion drives success.

    We believe a multitude of approaches and ideas enable us to deliver the best results for our workforce, workplace, and customers.

    We are committed to fostering a culture where all employees can share their passions and ideas so we can tackle the toughest challenges in our industry and pave new paths to limitless possibilities.

    Calyx is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment and activities. To request reasonable accommodation, please contact (Please note that applications should not be emailed to this address).
    Are you legally eligible for employment in the United States?
    Will you, now or in the future, require sponsorship for employment in the U.S.?
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    How did you hear about Calyx Containers?
    What is your first available start date?
    Are you a referral from an existing Calyx Containers employee? Please include their name if so
    This is an onsite position. Are you willing and able to commute daily to the Salt Lake City office?
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