Purchaser

Purchasing Agent

Purchasing Agent - Grow With Us

This role is open because our people got promoted. We believe in developing talent from within - and now we're looking for the next Purchasing Agent ready to grow their career.

If you're early in your purchasing career and want real responsibility, exposure to negotiations, and a clear path forward, this is your opportunity to step into a role with room to advance.

Why This Role Is Different

• Open due to internal promotions and career growth
• Hands-on involvement in supplier management and negotiations
• Opportunity to learn directly from senior leadership
• A company culture that invests in development, not just job titles

What You'll Do

• Manage and develop supplier relationships
• Support negotiations for raw materials and MRO purchases
• Analyze market trends, costs, and value opportunities
• Drive cost savings and continuous improvement initiatives
• Support quality, safety, and purchasing processes

What We're Looking For

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration (or related)
• Some Purchasing experience
• Strong communication, organization, and analytical skills
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, changing environment

Why Join Us

Because here, growth isn't a promise it's proven. This position exists because someone before you earned their next step. Now it's your turn.

Benefits & Perks:

• Medical, Dental, & Vision coverage
• Health Savings Account (HSA) option with company contribution
• 401k plan & generous company match
• Short- & Long-Term Disability coverage (company paid)
• Life Insurance & AD&D coverage (company paid)
• Employee Assistance Program
• Great Paid Time Off policy
• 9 paid holidays
• Gym reimbursement program
• Quality time invested in your training and development

Who is Shoreline Container?

• For over 100 years, Michigan and our neighboring states have led the world in manufacturing. For nearly half of those years, Shoreline Container has been a growing partner to that manufacturing base by designing and producing custom container and packaging solutions.
• We have a staff of nearly 250 people working in multiple shifts, all dedicated to engineering and building the right solutions for our customers.
• We advocate for training and educating our employees, so they have the skills to be successful in the manufacturing environment.
• Shoreline is a partner in Five Star Sheets, one the nation's premier corrugated sheet manufacturers. We are committed to continually improve, while providing our customers with outstanding packaging through Quality, Service & Design.

We think outside (and inside) the box when it comes to producing the best products for our customers. We value our team by treating employees with respect and listening to their needs. Join the Shoreline Container Family and take your career to the next level. Apply today!

This position does not require a certificate, license, or registration.

This company is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disability.