Job Description

Roles and Responsibilities:

Identify, source, and procure

primary and secondary packaging materials

(e.g., cartons, bottles, labels, foils, films, containers, etc.) in line with production requirements. Coordinate with

production, R&D, quality, and warehouse teams

to understand packaging specifications and ensure material compatibility. Evaluate and select reliable suppliers based on

price, quality, delivery timelines

, and capacity. Negotiate contracts, pricing, and payment terms to optimize

cost-effectiveness

and build long-term vendor relationships. Track and manage

purchase orders

, delivery schedules, and inventory levels to avoid material shortages or overstock. Handle

purchase requisitions

, RFQs, comparative statements, and vendor PO issuance. Ensure compliance with

quality standards

and regulatory norms related to packaging materials. Maintain and update

supplier database

, documentation, and procurement reports. Monitor

market trends

, new packaging technologies, and innovations for cost and quality improvements. Support periodic

audits, quality checks

, and vendor evaluations.

Must-Have Skills:

Proven experience in

procurement of packaging materials

in manufacturing/FMCG/pharma/food sector Knowledge of different types of

packaging materials and specifications

Strong skills in

vendor negotiation

, cost analysis, and PO management Familiarity with

ERP systems

(SAP, Oracle, Tally, etc.) for procurement operations Good understanding of

inventory management principles

Excellent communication, coordination, and documentation skills

Good-to-Have Skills:

Diploma/Degree in

Materials Management / Supply Chain / Packaging Technology

Understanding of

quality testing

procedures for packaging materials Experience working with

sustainable or eco-friendly packaging

solutions Exposure to

global sourcing or import procurement

(optional) Proficiency in

MS Office tools

for reporting and analysis

Key Attributes:

Attention to detail Strong negotiation and decision-making skills Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines Team player with cross-functional collaboration mindset
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: ₹12,475.20 - ₹35,002.21 per month

Benefits:

Cell phone reimbursement Food provided Health insurance Internet reimbursement Paid sick time Paid time off Provident Fund
Schedule:

Day shift
Supplemental Pay:

Joining bonus Performance bonus Yearly bonus
Work Location: In person