Packaging Procurement Specialist

20 hours ago


Peterborough, Peterborough, United Kingdom AM FRESH Group Full time
About the Role

As a Packaging Buyer, you will play a pivotal role in driving business growth through responsible sourcing and procurement strategies. You will be responsible for all aspects of packaging procurement, ensuring products meet customer specifications and quality standards. Key responsibilities include:

  • Leading procurement activities for packaging to ensure efficient cost management.
  • Staying updated on packaging innovations and trends to maintain AMFRESH's industry leading position.
  • BUILDING strong supplier relationships, setting performance metrics, and driving cost-saving initiatives.
  • Collaborating with Commercial, Technical, and Sustainability teams to achieve quality and service level targets.
  • Ensuring packaging compliance across 5 business units in the UK.

About You

  • Essential:
    • In-depth knowledge of procurement systems and packaging materials.
    • Strong communication skills, proficient in Microsoft Office, and able to engage with stakeholders at all levels.
    • Experience in food manufacturing and supplier management.

About Us

AMFRESH UK sources the freshest fruit via a global network of farming partners to deliver top experiences for consumers by sorting, processing, packing, storing, and shipping product for the UK's leading retailers. We deliver the next generation of fresh produce varietal innovation to retail leaders in the UK. With strong values and the highest ethical standards, the group has a strong stewardship for the progress of the food industry that will benefit consumers, communities, partners, and the land. We are committed to delivering exceptional, high-quality fresh produce sourced from the best farms and origins and implement rigorous sustainable, technical, and quality control standards so as to make people smile across the world.

Salary Information

The estimated salary for this role is £55,000 - £65,000 per annum, dependent on experience and qualifications.



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