Overview
The Role :
A Seasoned Packaging Sourcing Leader working in FMCG-Pharma Industry with Global Business / Market exposure. The person will lead a team of sourcing experts and will contribute through negotiations, category management, and balanced innovations.
How You Would Contribute
- Manager, Packaging Sourcing will manage vendor partnerships and ensure the procurement of high-quality packaging materials. Key responsibilities include :
- Vendor Management : Select and evaluate vendors to meet business goals.
- Strategic Sourcing : Use data and strategic principles to assess cost, quality, risk, and compatibility.
- Quality Assurance : Lead all aspects of procurement and ensure compliance with industry standards.
- Market Analysis : Conduct market analysis for informed procurement decisions.
- Collaboration : Work with cross-functional teams (Manufacturing, Supply Chain, R&D, etc.) to support new product launches.
What's Special About The Team
Be a part of an ambitious, high-performance Global Product Sourcing teamConstant mentorship from Global Category LeadsStandard methodologies for learning and trainingSupervisory Responsibilities
Lead and manage a team of Sourcing Category Leads.Supervise and guide the development of sourcing strategies and new product packaging concepts.Provide mentoring, training, and performance management to team members.Develop a collaborative, high-performance work environment that encourages growth and excellence.Skills And Background Required To Be Successful
In-depth knowledge of packaging materials and industry standardsExcellent analytical and problem-solving abilitiesAbility to work effectively in a fast-paced and dynamic environmentStrong project management and organizational skillsExcellent grasp of packaging technical skill and business dynamics competenceEducation
Bachelor's or master's degree in Business, Engineering, Supply Chain Management, or a related field with equivalent experienceDegree / Diploma from the Indian Institute of Packaging (IIP) is desiredPackaging background in FMCG or PharmaMinimum of 10-12 years of experience in sourcing and new product launch, preferably in packaging materialsStrong negotiation, communication, and leadership skillsProficiency in ERP Oracle systems and PLM AgileTerms of Use Privacy Policy Compliance Documents CSR Policy
Skills Required
Strategic Sourcing, Collaboration, Market Analysis, Vendor Management, Quality Assurance