Social network you want to login/join with: Packaging NPD (New Project Development) - Procurement Buyer, Offanengo Client: Chromavis Fareva Location: Offanengo Job Category: Other EU work permit required: Yes Job Reference: 240726447431562035233710 Job Views: 4 Posted: 23.03.2025 Expiry Date: 07.05.2025 Job Description: The ideal candidate will negotiate the best purchasing conditions (cost, quality, timing) of primary packaging and secondary packaging, based on procurement strategy, following methods, tools, and policy. She/He will be responsible for the best packaging proposal in reference to a customer’s brief and place the PO to the packaging supplier. She/He will follow the project from the first quotation to the first launch on the market, in compliance with logistic and quality performances. Reporting to the Procurement Manager, he/she will be accountable for the following: Source specific packaging related to a customer’s project, based on Sales request, in compliance with cost, quality, and timing of the project. Negotiate the cost of packaging with suppliers, and once the project is won, place the PO for the launch on the market. Be in contact with the Marketing Team to check/update existing “ready to go” packaging and improve the packaging proposal in terms of innovation. Be involved in the Supplier Evaluation process regarding technical/commercial relations. Support the Quality Department in managing non-conformities. Skills required: Degree in technical or economic discipline. Fluent in English is an essential requisite; French or another foreign language is a plus. Minimum two years of experience in a similar role and/or in managing projects. IT knowledge: good knowledge of the Office package (Excel) and project management tools. Good interpersonal relationships, cooperative approach, and teamwork. Good communication and ability to synthesize. Effective workload planning, respect for deadlines, ability to define priorities, and manage stress. Ability to search for information, flexibility and adaptability, negotiation skills. Self-motivation and great sense of responsibility and confidentiality, personal ethics, tact, and diplomacy. Ability to read technical drawings. Availability to travel occasionally in Italy and abroad. Please send your CV and cover letter preferably in English. J-18808-Ljbffr