Goods Acquisition Manager

3 weeks ago


Gloucester, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom Macfarlane Packaging Full time
About Our Role

The Goods Acquisition Manager position at Macfarlane Packaging involves sourcing and procuring goods and services to meet the needs of our business. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced buyer to take their career to the next level.

Main Responsibilities:

  1. Sourcing and purchasing goods and services from a wide range of suppliers
  2. Developing and maintaining strong relationships with suppliers to ensure long-term partnerships
  3. Negotiating prices and terms to achieve the best possible deals
  4. Ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures at all times

What You Need:

  • At least 2 years' experience in a buying role, preferably in a similar industry
  • Excellent negotiation and communication skills
  • Able to work independently and as part of a team
  • Highly organized with excellent time management skills

Benefits:

  • A competitive salary of up to £30,000 per annum
  • A bonus and flexible benefits package
  • Up to 27 days holiday (Plus additional annual leave purchasing scheme)
  • A comprehensive training program

Working Arrangements: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday only


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