Strategic Buyer

2 days ago


Reading, Reading, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

**Key Responsibilities:**

We are seeking a highly experienced and skilled Strategic Buyer - Flexible Packaging to join our team at CV-Library. As a key member of our procurement team, you will play a crucial role in leading strategic initiatives for Flexible Packaging.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in procurement, with a minimum of 5 years of experience in sourcing flexible packaging materials. You will be responsible for analysing spend data and industry dynamics to prioritise sourcing initiatives, developing business cases and should-cost models, and managing supplier selection processes and executing negotiation strategies.

You will also be expected to build relationships with key stakeholders and suppliers, identify and execute material simplification and supply chain efficiency projects, and drive value across cost, supply security, and sustainability.

This is an exciting opportunity to work with a global leader in the FMCG industry, with a competitive salary of **£60,000 - £80,000 per annum**, depending on experience. In addition to your salary, you can expect to enjoy a range of benefits, including the opportunity to work with a talented team of professionals, contribute to a purpose-driven company that is striving to build the world we want tomorrow, today, and enjoy an industry-competitive salary and the opportunity for future growth.



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