Category Buyer - PackagingHybrid - 3 to 4 days in the Huntingdonshire areac£35,000 to £50,000, healthcare, pension, CIPS developmentAbout Our Client:- Leading player in the food sector, known for high-quality ingredients and commitment to innovation.- Dynamic and evolving environment focused on sustainability and excellence in the supply chain.- Dedicated to meeting customer demand while upholding the highest standards of production and sourcing.The Role:Responsible for the procurement of packaging and an efficient supply chain, ensuring quality standards, and compliance.- Procurement of packaging, sourcing, category spending, cost-saving initiatives, data analysis, and supplier management.- Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR), managing waste and recyclable data process regulations across multiple sites.- NPD development support across materials and artwork.- Customer-facing retailers to work towards common objectives such as the plastic pact.Package & Working Setup:- circa £35,000 to £50,000 depending on experience- Private HC- 5% matched pension- 3-4 days on-site working in the Huntingdonshire area- Opportunity to further extend procurement skills, further qualifications, and CIPS enrollmentIdeal Candidate:- Procurement packaging experience- Good stakeholder management- Strong Excel and data management skillsIf this role interests you, please click 'apply now' to send your updated CV. I look forward to reviewing your application!
Category Buyer - Packaging
Henderson Brown Procurement & Supply Chain
Posted 3 days ago, valid for 7 days
Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire PE28 2JJ
Full Time
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Sonic Summary
- The position is for a Category Buyer in Packaging, offering a salary between £35,000 to £50,000 based on experience.
- The role requires 3 to 4 years of relevant experience in procurement packaging and strong stakeholder management skills.
- The job involves procurement of packaging, supplier management, and compliance with waste and recyclable data regulations.
- The company is a leading player in the food sector, committed to sustainability and innovation in its supply chain.
- This hybrid role requires on-site work in the Huntingdonshire area for 3 to 4 days a week, along with benefits such as healthcare and a pension plan.