Senior Procurement Manager- Logistics
Pubblicato il 03-10-2026 - Van De Velde Packaging in Italia
Join us in shaping the future of sustainable packaging
At Van de Velde Packaging Group, more than 1,300 colleagues across 17 sites in 8 countries collaborate every day to deliver innovative and sustainable fibre-based packaging solutions.
As European legislation and consumer expectations continue to accelerate the transition away from single-use plastics, demand for sustainable packaging is growing rapidly. Together, we help our customers make this transition by developing high-quality fibre-based alternatives that create real value.
By combining local expertise with international strength, we foster a culture of teamwork, innovation and continuous improvement. Through strategic investments, entrepreneurship and the expertise of our people, we continue to drive growth while helping shape a more sustainable future.
We believe our people are the key to our success. That's why we're looking for passionate individuals who want to make an impact, grow their careers and help build the future of packaging.
About the Role
The successful candidate will be responsible for the strategic and operational management of company purchasing, with a particular focus on raw materials (paper, board, cardboard, film, adhesives, inks, consumables), general services, and management of the subcontractor network. The role will coordinate one resource supporting daily operational activities. The Purchasing Manager will also act as an internal technical reference point, supporting the sales function in the preparation of customer offers.
Key Responsibilities
Selection, qualification, and evaluation of suppliers of raw materials (cartotechnics materials, consumables, packaging) and of services
Negotiation of prices, contractual conditions, and supply terms
Ongoing monitoring of supplier performance (quality, reliability, on-time delivery)
Management of long-term relationships and identification of new strategic partners
Subcontractor Management
Research, selection, and qualification of new sub