Packaging Sourcing Specialist

Overview

Nutrabolt is a fast‑growing global active health and wellness company focused on performance‑oriented nutrition and beverage brands. We support athletes and fitness enthusiasts worldwide.

• Collaborate with internal leaders and external partners to support strategic sourcing initiatives.
• Manage pricing and supplier relationships for all packaging materials supporting beverage and active nutrition products.
• Lead cost‑optimization initiatives and drive sourcing strategies.
• Negotiate commercial agreements and oversee the award and implementation of new packaging business.
• Develop and maintain strong partnerships with existing and prospective suppliers to ensure supply continuity, innovation, quality, and cost competitiveness.
• Lead RFI/RFQ processes, including supplier evaluation, commercial negotiations, and business awards.
• Complete quarterly pricing review and analysis of packaging components, working closely with internal and external partners.
• Monitor market trends and commodity pricing impacting packaging materials and provide insights to support sourcing decisions.
• Identify, develop, and execute cost‑optimization and value‑engineering initiatives in collaboration with cross‑functional partners.
• Support sustainability initiatives through packaging innovation, material optimization, and supplier collaboration.
• Manage contracted packaging pricing by tracking forecasts, usage, and purchase requirements to ensure cost accuracy and supply continuity.
• Support supply chain teams through coordinating expedites and ensuring material availability.

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Supply Chain Management, Packaging Engineering/Science, Chemical Engineering, or related field.
• Minimum 2years of experience or equivalent exposure in a packaging/supply‑chain role.
• Solid understanding of packaging materials and the product commercialization process from design through manufacturing.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and advanced Excel; TOPS experience preferred.
• Experience in a fast‑paced CPG environment is a plus.
• Ability to exercise tact, discretion, judgment, and diplomacy when interacting and negotiating with internal and external customers.
• Ability to manage multiple projects independently in a fast‑paced environment.
• Flexibility to travel up to 25% of the time to supplier locations and industry conferences.
• Strong knowledge of commodities and global packaging markets.
• Experience with primary and secondary packaging equipment and application.

• Competitive health, life, and mental wellness insurance.
• 401(k) matching and Lifestyle Spending Account.
• Unlimited vacation paid time off and volunteer time off.
• Discretionary benefits such as discounts on company products.
• Paid parental leave and various expense reimbursements through the Lifestyle Spending Account.

Nutrabolt is an equal opportunity employer and celebrates diversity. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.