Buyer
6 days ago
Packaging material sourcing and developmentJob Location:
Chennai Corporate officeWorking Experience:
Min 6 + year of experience in the field of packaging in Food or FMCG IndustryEducational Background:
Degree with Good knowledge on packaging industryReporting to:
National Manger (Directs)
Job Overview:
We are seeking a skilled Packing Material Sourcing Specialist to lead our efforts in sourcing high quality, cost-effective packing materials. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in procurement, supply chain management, and vendor relations, with a focus on optimizing material sourcing to support production and distribution processes.Key Responsibilities:
Sourcing and Procurement:Identify and evaluate potential suppliers of packing materials based on quality, cost, and delivery capabilities.Negotiate contracts, pricing, and terms with suppliers to secure the best dealsDevelop and maintain strong relationships with suppliers to ensure reliable supply and resolve any issues that arise.Need to conduct E-auctions.Conduct market research to identify new suppliers and alternatives that can offer cost savings or improved performanceStay informed about market trends, new products, and emerging technologies in packing materials.Prepare regular reports on sourcing activities, cost savings, and supplier performance for management review.Costing as per specification of all types of Packaging Materials.Packaging Development:Package design and development for different types of products.Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including marketing, Quality /manufacturing and Legal, to ensure packaging solutions meet product requirements and market needs. Ensure packaging designs comply with industry regulations and standards, including safety, environmental, and labelling requirements.Ensuring value addition & continuous improvement of the existing package & printing jobsMachine Trial, Transit Trial along with Operation / QA for finalization of Primary & Secondary packaging materials – at the Factory levelApproval of Artwork by Marketing / Agency / Legal / QA.Vendor Development:Working with Existing Vendors and suggesting new vendors for on boarding based on requirements.Vendor Evaluation based on vendor audit result & vendor Development for all the existing and new products at the optimum cost and for better quality for premium products.Strengthening of existing vendor sources by Vendor training and developing.
Products Exposure:1. Plastic Containers: Types:
Polypropylene (PP), Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET)2. Mono Cartons & CFB (Outer cartons)
Types:
Gable-top cartons, Tetra Packs, and aseptic cartons and Secondary Outer Kraft cartons /Kraft Bags.3. Plastic Films/liners: Types:
Low-Density Polyethylene (LDPE), linear low-density polyethylene (LLDPE), Multilayer barrier films.4. Laminates & Flexible Packaging: Types:
Multi-layer 3 or 5 Ply laminates, aluminium and paper. Pouches and sachets made from various plastic films.5
. Metal Cans -
Ghee Tins.
6
. Aluminium Foil
: Aluminium foil lids.
Sleeves
:
PVC & PETG
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