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If you’ve got fantastic negotiation skills with category-led packaging procurement experience, then this could be the Packaging Buyer role for you!
This is a great opportunity for an experienced Packaging Buyer with knowledge gained in the food manufacturing industry to join a leading business in the Lincolnshire area. You’ll be responsible for developing the packaging capabilities within the business in line with my clients’ plans for growth, as well as managing one direct report.
This is an integral role in the business looking for someone to help deliver the strategy and closely support the Procurement Director. You’ll be responsible for a wide range of packaging products and will have full accountability for supplier development and will work closely with key internal stakeholders and suppliers. It’s a face-paced, ever-changing environment so you will need to have a flexible approach and be used to working under pressure.
You will be a talented Packaging Buyer with experience of working in the food manufacturing industry or other FMCG product areas. Packaging experience is essential as is a proven track record of strong negotiation and influencing skills. You will be commercially aware and have strong analytical and communication skills with strong category led procurement knowledge. You’ll have great influencing skills and be comfortable working independently, often liaising with tough internal stakeholders. Evidence of success in managing and delivering cost saving projects is essential.
This is an exciting opportunity working for a leading, growing food business. It is a highly visible role giving a talented Buyer the opportunity to really prove themselves in a successful, growing business.
To apply please send your details through to me, Hannah, today.
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