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Buyer - Manufacturing & Packaging (AE880001)

3 February 2026

ref : PA-27024

location : Amsterdam - The Netherlands

company : Arthur Edward

Buyer - Manufacturing & Packaging (AE880001)

Salary: Competitive

Do you have a sharp commercial mindset and a passion for beauty products?

Are you ready to turn creative concepts into reality with flawless execution?

Join a dynamic sourcing team where you’ll play a key role in developing and delivering innovative beauty products. Across an extensive product portfolio, you’ll ensure every launch happens on time and within budget.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage and build strong relationships with global suppliers
  • Prepare and present supplier panels and award recommendations for NPD
  • Lead supplier negotiations and secure the best deals for projects
  • Ensure sourcing choices meet sustainability, quality and ethical standards
  • Collaborate with internal teams across the full product development process
  • Resolve supply and quality issues quickly and effectively
  • Identify cost-saving initiatives and process improvements
  • Maintain accurate product data and compliance documentation

Candidate Requirements:

  • Degree in business, procurement, supply chain or a related field
  • Solid experience in buying, sourcing or procurement within beauty or personal care
  • Strong analytical and structured decision-making skills
  • Excellent project management and organisational abilities
  • Confident communicator with great stakeholder management skills

CONTACT :

If you are a flexible, ambitious team player who enjoys making things happen, apply today. Visit www.arthuredward.com/vacancies and enter AE880001 in the search field.

Arthur Edward is a leading beauty, personal care & FMCG recruitment agency. We find top talent along the product lifecycle to innovate, launch and market bestselling cosmetic and beauty products.


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