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Packaging Buyer Food and Beverage industry
2 weeks ago
Location: Maitland - Cape Town
1. Must have worked in FMCG buying Packaging food industry
2. Must have good excel skills
3. Must enjoy working on systems
Reporting: Procurement Manager
Purpose:
We are looking for a dynamic and innovative Packaging Buyer to join packaging procurement team.
You would play a key role in sourcing and procuring high-quality packaging materials for our local and international clients.
With a focus on delivering exceptional value for money and ensuring timely delivery of products, you will contribute to the success and growth of our clients'' businesses, collaborate with internal stakeholders to understand packaging requirements and develop effective procurement strategies.
Research, identify, and evaluate potential packaging suppliers, considering factors such as quality, cost, and sustainability.
Manage supplier relationships and resolve any issues or concerns that may arise.
Monitor and manage inventory levels to ensure adequate supply and minimize waste.
Stay informed about industry trends and advancements in packaging materials and technologies.
Role Objectives:
Packaging Development & Innovation
Packaging Problem Solving & Solutions
Provide support and assistance to the Packaging lead
Key Functional Duties:
Identify sustainable and cost saving packaging opportunities in Gifting & Spice
Sourcing & development including trialling process & problem solving
Provide Technical support
Running daily reports on stock, minimum inventory and production planning
Placing daily orders to suppliers
Ensure timely and efficient delivery of goods and services
Communication and follow ups with Key suppliers on a regular basis
General Administration
Attend and prepare for weekly SOP meetings
Keep abreast of and research new packaging concepts, trends, market activity and innovation within
the relevant categories (gifting)
Identify sustainable & cost saving packaging solutions across the business (gifting & spice)
Identify opportunities to reduce packaging costs (cost saving) while still maintaining product quality
Problem solving & identifying packaging solutions to allow for better product functionality
Assist in packaging samples during development
Assisting in packaging trials & development
Technical problem solving support to internal departments (NPD & Procurement).
Assisting with supplier quotations & liaison (gifting)
Provide support and assistance to the Packaging lead
Education & Required Knowledge
Either a degree or equivalent and 2 - 4 years similar experience that aligns to our Packaging Buyer Key functional duties
o Packaging Technology
o Project Management
o Relevant business and/or logistics degree
Advantageous experience in:
o Graphic Design (including packaging design)
o Product Development
o Commercial
o Syspro
Computer Literacy (Microsoft office)
Excel Fluency Intermediate level
Excellent verbal and written communication in English
Technical knowledge and understanding of printing process and specs
2 4 years in the Food and Beverage Manufacturing industry
Personal Characteristics
Deadline driven
An innovative thinker
Proactive and enthusiastic
High attention to detail
Ability to work in a high pressure and fast paced environment
Ability to multi- task between multiple projects
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Strong project management & coordination skill.
Optimistic solution finder
Commercially minded
Excellent communication skills
Strong interpersonal skills
Optimistic & positive outlook
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