Senior Packaging Buyer - Fresh Food SectorAre you a commercially sharp Packaging Buyer ready to take full ownership of a key category within a fast-paced Fresh Produce business?We are working with a leading Fresh Food supplier to appoint a Senior Packaging Buyer. Based predominantly at one site, this role holds responsibility for packaging procurement across the wider group, playing a critical role in ensuring cost-effective, reliable supply aligned to production plans and customer demand.Role OverviewAs Senior Packaging Buyer, you will own the packaging category end to end, managing supplier relationships, forecasting, MRP, pricing, and stock availability. Working closely with operations, technical, and commercial teams, you will drive procurement efficiency, cost control, and supply continuity across the business.Senior Packaging Buyer Key ResponsibilitiesFull category ownership for packaging procurement across multiple sitesDevelop and deliver category procurement plans aligned to forecast volumesManage ordering, MRP, and stock levels to ensure 100% availability to planLead supplier relationships, performance reviews, audits, and negotiationsDeliver cost savings through tenders, pricing reviews, and value engineeringSenior Packaging Buyer Key RequirementsProven experience in packaging procurement or buying within Fresh Produce, Food Manufacturing, or FMCGStrong commercial and negotiation skills with experience managing suppliersExperience working with ERP/MRP systems (Prop