Packaging Procurement Lead, Europe – Corrugates

Unilever PLC; Warszawa; On-site; PLN 180,000 - 320,000; Full time

Job summary

Unilever PLC in Poland is seeking a Packaging Assistant Procurement Manager for Europe Corrugates to drive sourcing strategies across Europe, managing €100+ million spend and aligning supplier activity with packaging, sustainability and cost objectives.

The role collaborates with Packaging, R&D, Planning and Supply Chain teams, leading RFQs and supplier negotiations, while building deep knowledge of corrugated board and cost models to enable value delivery.

Qualifications

• University degree in Procurement, Supply Chain, Engineering, Packaging or related field.
• Experience in FMCG manufacturing procurement or supplier operations.
• Fluent written and spoken English.

Responsibilities

• Lead corrugates sourcing events from analysis to RFQ, bid, negotiation and implementation.
• Build techno-commercial understanding of corrugated markets and cost models.
• Maintain supplier, contract, pricing, volume and performance data for analysis.
• Coordinate supplier relationships across cost, quality, delivery and sustainability.
• Partner with Packaging, R&D, Planning, Supply Chain, Quality, Finance and factories.
• Execute sustainability and compliance initiatives through optimization and sourcing records.

Skills

Procurement

Sourcing

Negotiation

Education

University degree in Procurement or related

Job description

Unilever PLC in Poland is seeking a Packaging Assistant Procurement Manager for Europe Corrugates to drive sourcing strategies across Europe, managing €100+ million spend and aligning supplier activity with packaging, sustainability and cost objectives.

The role collaborates with Packaging, R&D, Planning and Supply Chain teams, leading RFQs and supplier negotiations, while building deep knowledge of corrugated board and cost models to enable value delivery.