Job Details
- Contract Type:
- Limited, 1.5 Years / Full-Time
- Country / City:
- Poland / Poznan
- Company:
- NIVEA Polska Sp. z o.o.
- Job Function:
- Supply Chain Management
VAS Specialist/ Packaging Developer
Beiersdorf
Poznań, Poland
Posted on May 28, 2026
Your Tasks
- As a VAS Specialist in Packaging Development, you will be responsible for designing, planning, and sourcing packaging components—primarily labels and cardboard-based materials—required to deliver projects commissioned by various business units.
- Collaborate closely with suppliers of packaging components (labels and cardboard materials) and copackers
- Ensure the achievement of Supply Chain KPIs related to the availability and timely delivery of VAS products.
- Coordinate communication and activities between internal departments and external partners/suppliers.
- Conduct operational price negotiations with component suppliers.
- Support the management and performance monitoring of VAS subcontractors.
- Handle complaints related to packaging components in cooperation with the Quality Department.
- Coordinate, monitor, and optimize inventory levels of labels and cardboard packaging components.
- Verify and approve supplier invoices in line with agreed terms and services delivered.
Your Profile
- University degree, preferably in Engineering, Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
- Minimum of 2 years of professional experience in packaging development, component planning, procurement, or quality management, preferably involving labels and cardboard materials.
- Ability to challenge existing processes and demonstrate a proactive approach to continuous improvement.
- Practical knowledge and experience in co-packing operations.
- Fluency in English, both written and spoken.
- Experience working with SAP systems (preferably SAP ERP, SAP PLM, SAP APO).
- Strong analytical skills, including advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
- Experience working in an international business environment.
- Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and a customer-oriented mindset.
