Packaging Procurement Executive

Description:

Ismail Industries Limited Is Hiring | Executive – Packaging Procurement

Ismail Industries Limited is seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Executive – Packaging Procurement to support packaging development, sourcing, and procurement activities through effective supplier coordination, cost analysis, and cross-functional collaboration.

Key Responsibilities
• Support the development, sourcing, and procurement of primary and secondary packaging materials
• Coordinate with suppliers on material development, colour matching, sampling, and quality validation
• Assist New Product Development (NPD), Existing Product Development (EPD), and packaging innovation initiatives aligned with marketing and production needs
• Evaluate supplier capabilities and ensure compliance with technical specifications, quality standards, and sustainability requirements
• Manage packaging specifications, artworks, and approval workflows in coordination with internal stakeholders
• Support cost analysis, negotiations, and procurement planning to enhance value and cost efficiency
• Maintain supplier records, contracts, and documentation within ERP systems (e.g., SAP)
• Monitor packaging performance, resolve supply-related issues, and support continuous improvement initiatives

Qualifications & Skills
• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or a related field
• 1–3 years of relevant experience in packaging development or procurement, preferably within FMCG, food, or manufacturing sectors
• Solid understanding of packaging materials, converting processes, and quality standards
• Strong communication, coordination, and analytical skills
• Proficiency in MS Office; exposure to SAP systems preferred
• Ability to manage multiple projects with attention to detail and tight timelines