Junior Procurement Manager (m/f/d)
Core
Shape and optimize the sourcing landscape for packaging materials, manage vendor relationships, and drive sustainability reporting to support design-led growth.
Role type
Junior Procurement Manager (Packaging & Sourcing)
Builds
Packaging supply continuity, optimized vendor contracts, and sustainability compliance metrics.
Domain
E-commerce / Retail / Packaging Supply Chain
Required skills
End-to-end sourcing and supplier management, packaging demand forecasting, supplier performance tracking, spend analysis and cost modeling, purchase order execution, sustainability metrics reporting
Preferred skills
Experience with indirect spend or vendor outsourcing, complex Excel modeling, multi-stakeholder timeline management
Technologies
MS Excel, automated planning models, AI-assisted benchmark models
Responsibilities
Identify, evaluate, and negotiate commercial terms with domestic and international partners; Drive packaging demand forecasting using operational data and historical trends; Lead supplier performance tracking and outsourcing projects; Shape packaging sustainability initiatives by tracking recyclability and carbon footprint; Deliver comprehensive spend analyses and cost-breakdown calculations; Execute purchase orders and streamline procurement workflows
Seniority
Junior, hands-on IC