Packaged Foods & Beverage Buyer

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Packaged Goods Buyer

Our client is looking for a Packaged Goods Buyer to grow their growing manufacturing facility. The Packaged Goods Buyer will be responsible for purchasing, and negotiating food products to ensure quality, cost-effectiveness, and timely delivery. This role requires strong analytical skills, market knowledge, and the ability to build and maintain relationships with suppliers.

This Role Offers:

• The opportunity to work with a leading name in the food/beverage manufacturing industry.
• A role with significant impact on the company’s efficiency and growth.
• Competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package.
• A collaborative work environment that values innovation and leadership.

Focus:

• Process purchase orders for products and materials in accordance with company policies and procedures.
• Collaborate closely with internal stakeholders, including production, logistics, and quality assurance teams, to forecast demand and ensure timely procurement of required materials.
• Conduct negotiations with suppliers to secure favorable pricing, terms, and conditions.
• Evaluate supplier performance and identify opportunities for cost savings and process improvements.
• Maintain accurate records of procurement activities, including purchase orders, contracts, and supplier communications.
• Monitor market trends and industry developments to inform purchasing decisions and identify potential risks and opportunities.
• Work closely with the finance team to reconcile invoices, resolve discrepancies, and ensure timely payment to suppliers.
• Stay abreast of regulatory requirements and industry standards related to food safety, quality, and sustainability.

Skill Set:

• Bachelor's degree in business, supply chain management, or a related field.
• Proven experience in procurement, preferably within the food and beverage manufacturing industry.
• Strong negotiation skills with the ability to influence and drive results.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and procurement software.
• Detail-oriented with a high level of accuracy and organization.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and prioritize competing demands effectively.

About Blue Signal:

Blue Signal is an award-winning, executive search firm specializing in food & agriculture recruitment. Our food & agriculture recruiting team unites professionals in agribusiness, food processing, and agricultural technology with innovative companies. Learn more at bit.ly/40

Lrc Fx

• Seniority level
  
  Mid-Senior level

• Employment type
  
  Full-time

• Job function
  
  Business Development
• Industries Food and Beverage Manufacturing, Wholesale Food and Beverage, and Food and Beverage Retail

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