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Packaging Manager - FMCG

Job Posted: a day ago

Salary: £ 60,000 - 62,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Sittingbourne, Kent

Expire in: a month

Job Description

We have the privilege of working with a successful and highly regarded Fresh produce packer, who strive to supply the best produce from Worldwide Growers to UK Retailers. Due to continued growth, we are currently seeking a passionate Packaging Manager to fulfil this new role, taking responsibility for multiple sites to ensure packaging compliance.
The position of Packaging Manager will have overall responsibility for the procurement, scheduling, storage and issue of all Packaging materials within site. Full budget and stock management responsibility for all direct packaging and transit materials. Responsible for Packaging Scheduling and Issuing Team development and performance to ensure 100% plan availability within budget and stock targets and that that accurate packaging stock records are maintained and updated in a timely manner.
Key responsibilities will include;
  * Manage a team of buyers to place orders and call off with suppliers, open purchase orders on the ERP system and hire and de-hire of trays and pallets
  * Liaise with suppliers and deal with ongoing communications
  * Update and maintain BRC records relating to packaging materials
  * Take responsibility for the stock management and placing of orders for replenishment of sundry items
  * Checking stock lines and ensure full plan availability
  * Update and prepare stock reports
  * Reconcile stock against the system, investigate any discrepancies and escalate results
We require;
FMCG Packaging experience
Fresh Food and/or Fresh Produce exposure
Demonstrable leadership experience in a multi-disciplinary customer focused environment.
Effective Supplier management ability
Strong communication skills, at all levels
The Packaging manager will oversee a Procurement Manager and a Warehouse and Stock Control Manager. The role covers all 4 sites and the department head count is circa 40 people.
Salary; Competitive and reflective of experience
Location; Kent

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