Buyer- Directs; Mars Petcare; Hyderabad
Core
Manage buying operations and local sourcing activities for packaging materials to ensure reliable supply for manufacturing sites.
Role type
Buyer Specialist (Procurement)
Builds
Packaging supply chain for manufacturing
Domain
Consumer Packaged Goods (Pet Care)
Required skills
Supplier relationship management, Negotiation, Cost savings analysis, Inventory management, Quality and Food Safety compliance, Risk management
Preferred skills
Science or Packaging Technology background
Responsibilities
Design buying strategies and direct supplier negotiations, Ensure reliable supply of packaging materials, Account for packaging material Prime & COGS savings, Maintain agreed inventory norms, Ensure implementation of Packaging Quality Management (PQM) and Food Safety requirements, Ensure compliance with Safety, Environment, and Security (SES) standards