Packaging Buyer, Office Angels

Office Angels

Location:
United Kingdom, Leicester

Category:
Purchasing

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

52000.00 - 60000.00 GBP / Year

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Job Description:

Join a Growing, Dynamic Business. We're in an exciting phase of growth and looking for a Packaging Buyer who brings industry knowledge, commercial awareness, and a passion for sourcing to join our Leicester-based team. If you're a confident negotiator with experience in the packaging sector and a proactive approach to problem-solving, we want to hear from you.

Job Responsibility:

Own your product categories, manage the full purchasing process from order placement to delivery-including international freight coordination
Build and maintain strong supplier relationships. Negotiate competitive pricing and terms while ensuring quality and reliability
Monitor product performance, identify market trends, and source innovative packaging solutions to support growth
Liaise with internal departments to align purchasing plans with business objectives and launch schedules
Track commodity prices and market movements to drive savings and protect margins
Support and direct administrative team members, ensuring purchasing operations run smoothly

Requirements:

Minimum 3 years in a buying/purchasing role-packaging industry experience is essential
Strong data analysis and numeracy skills
Confident user of Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook
Excellent negotiation and interpersonal skills
Self-motivated with strong time management and the ability to prioritise workload
Collaborative approach with the confidence to work independently

What we offer:

Competitive Salary
Early Finish Every Friday
Company-Contributory Pension Scheme
Supportive, forward-thinking team culture
Opportunities for career development, including potential progression to Buying Manager

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
June 09, 2025

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

On-site work

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Packaging Buyer