Packaging Category Manager

3 weeks ago


Lincolnshire, United Kingdom Henderson Brown Recruitment Full time

Job Title: Packaging Category Manager

Location: Lincolnshire

Job Type: Permanent

Benefits: Competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, pension plan, and generous holiday allowance.

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Packaging Category Manager to join our team in Lincolnshire. As a key member of our procurement team, you will be responsible for leading and supporting procurement activities in the packaging category. Your primary objective will be to drive cost savings, supplier innovation, and sustainability initiatives while ensuring the highest standards of quality, cost-effectiveness, and environmental compliance.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Category Buying: Develop category strategies, analyze suppliers, markets, and supply chains to meet business needs.
  2. Supplier Relationship Management: Build strong supplier partnerships, drive innovation, and ensure compliance with ethical, environmental, and regulatory standards.
  3. Inventory Control: Manage inventory and surplus stock, collaborating with stakeholders to align category strategies.
  4. Cost Optimisation: Deliver cost-reduction strategies, achieve procurement targets, and report on PPV with corrective actions.

Requirements:

  • Strong category Packaging buying and supplier relationship management experience (essential)
  • Strong drive to deliver results and build relations at all levels (essential)
  • Background from FMCG or Food (ideally)

Salary Estimate: £30,000 - £40,000 per annum + 10% bonus, making the total compensation package around £33,000 - £44,000 per annum.



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