Bradburys are looking to recruit a Packaging Buyer to join our Procurement Team.
The candidate:
We are seeking a proactive individual who is confident and efficient in all the practises of successful Procurement. A candidate who has great attention to detail, communication and strong ability to form and maintain client relationships. Someone who can work in a fast-paced environment with initiative and a positive attitude.
The Role:
Working for the NPD & Packaging Manager the aim of the role is to proactively manage the procurement process and strategy for all packaging and materials, minimising spends without compromising quality, reputation or Bradburys service to their customers.
The role is 40 hours per week 8am 5pm based in the office in Buxton, Derbyshire.
Responsibilities include (but not limited to):
1. Manage relationships with all packaging suppliers ensuring regular reviews and visits to ensure security of supply and further opportunities
2. Continuously monitor and negotiate pricing of supplied packaging and materials
3. Responsibility of all sourcing in your category working with the NPD and Packaging Manager and ensuring first price is competitive and all technical requirements are adhered to.
4. Ensure effective communication internally of any price change, price variance and the impact to P&L, customers etc<...