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Packaging Buyer

Pioneer Selection Ltd

United Kingdom

On-site

GBP 28,000 - 36,000

Full time

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Job summary

A leading food production business is seeking a Packaging Buyer to manage stock levels, collaborate with suppliers, and ensure material quality. This role offers a competitive salary of £28,000 - £36,000 plus benefits like holiday, pension, and career progression opportunities in a supportive environment focused on innovation.

Benefits

Competitive salary with bonus potential
28 days holiday including bank holidays
Pension scheme with employer contribution
Potential career progression
Supportive working environment

Qualifications

  • Experience managing stock levels through accurate buying sheets.
  • Ability to maintain packaging forecasts and collaborate with suppliers.
  • Skill in preparing purchase orders and ensuring timely deliveries.
  • Proactive problem-solving approach.

Responsibilities

  • Manage daily and weekly stock levels through accurate buying sheets.
  • Maintain packaging forecasts and collaborate with suppliers.
  • Prepare purchase orders and ensure timely receipt of deliveries.
  • Approve invoices and manage supplier disputes.
  • Coordinate with warehouses and transport providers.
  • Ensure all procured materials meet quality standards.

Skills

Proven Packaging Buyer experience
Strong industrial background
Excellent organizational skills
Excellent communication skills
Proactive problem-solving
Problem-solving
Job description
Overview

Packaging Buyer
Location: Cross Hands Food Park, Llanelli, Carmarthenshire
Salary: GBP28,000 - GBP36,000 per annum + benefits
Hours: Monday to Friday, 45 hours per week

Are you an experienced Packaging Buyer looking for your next challenge within a dynamic and growing industrial environment? We are seeking a motivated individual to join a leading food production business committed to quality, sustainability, and efficiency.

Responsibilities
  • Manage daily and weekly stock levels through accurate buying sheets
  • Maintain packaging forecasts and collaborate with suppliers
  • Prepare purchase orders and ensure timely receipt of deliveries
  • Approve invoices and manage supplier disputes
  • Coordinate with external warehouses and transport providers
  • Ensure all procured materials meet quality standards
  • Liaise with Production, Purchasing, NPD, Finance, Technical, and Operations teams for seamless operations
Qualifications
  • Proven Packaging Buyer experience
  • Strong industrial background preferred
  • Excellent organizational and communication skills
  • Ability to work collaboratively across multiple departments
  • Proactive problem-solving approach
Why Join Us?
  • Competitive salary with bonus potential
  • 28 days holiday including bank holidays
  • Pension scheme with employer contribution
  • Potential career progression as the company grows
  • A supportive working environment focused on innovation and sustainability
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