Purchaser/product sourcer

Salary Competitive

Limepack is a fast-growing company doing custom printed food packaging. We are on a mission to make branded takeaway packaging available for them, and our vision is to become the biggest platform selling branded takeaway packaging in all of Europe. To help us fulfill that and offer our customers even better product offerings we are looking for our first full-time purchaser/product source. You will work closely together across our teams of marketing and sales and directly together with the founder currently sourcing products.


Your tasks/responsibilities:

  • Finding new manufacturers and their products via their presence at trade fairs, googling, supplier network, competitors, etc.

  • Evaluating quality, price, delivery time, service, and long-term partnership potential among the manufacturers.

  • Pitching us as a long-term partner on their products and working with manufacturers and sales to find the optimal offerings.

  • Negotiate win-win partnerships and volume discounts

  • Calculating costs based on; product cost, quantity, setup costs, ink costs, delivery costs, etc. (Google Sheets)

  • Condense the main options down to a simple offering for our customers across all of Europe.

  • Preparing and uploading the new product ranges to our site

  • Find the necessary information needed for sales to do their job

  • Calculating unique quotes for special products/customers


Who are you?

We are not looking for an expert in the area. We are first and foremost looking for someone who is interested in the area and wants to become an expert in the area - we will teach you the Limepack way, and when you are the domain expert in the company you will be a part of changing the Limepack way for the better.

  • You are proactive and confident on the phone

  • You have great Googling skills

  • You are good at Excel/Google Sheets or have the ability to quickly learn it.

  • You take a systematic approach to your work

  • You speak and write fluent English - other European language skills are a plus

  • You are independent in your work (but we will of course get you a good start)

  • You are eager to develop your own skills and set the bar high for the rest of the team.

  • You are ready to take on new challenges and want to be a part of building the structure our growing company needs.


We offer:

A young and international team, where your input is incredibly appreciated and can be quickly implemented. You will work with competent, motivated, and engaged colleagues who are not afraid of trying out new ideas – and who like to do activities together after work, and who like to celebrate a good week on Fridays.

We will teach you the ins and outs of your role and will be right beside you if you have any questions. We don’t expect you to know it all from day one – we want you to be a part of our team for the long haul and we hope you want the same.

The position is 37 hours with a salary based on qualifications and previous experience. We have a union agreement with HK. The place of work is our office at Nørrebro, however, we of course understand that there sometimes are reasons to work from home.


Apply

In case you have any questions or need more information regarding the job position, please contact Mads Toft Enevoldsen.

Send your application and CV tbby applying here on the Hub. We have job interviews on a continuous basis and would ideally like to find a candidate for mid/end July.

For more information or questions please contact us at steffen@limepack.com or phone number +45 6016 3040

Perks and benefits

This job comes with several perks and benefits

Free lunch
Free lunch

Enjoy a free catered lunch with your colleagues, every day.

Flexible working hours
Flexible working hours

Time is precious. Make it count. Morning person or night owl, this job is for you.

Free coffee / tea
Free coffee / tea

Get your caffeine fix to get you started and keep you going.

Near public transit
Near public transit

Easy access and treehugger friendly workplace.

Social gatherings
Social gatherings

Social gatherings and games; hang out with your colleagues.

Free office snacks
Free office snacks

Peckish after lunch? We got your back with soft drinks, treats and fruit.

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Working at
Limepack

Limepack is a fast-growing start-up in the packaging industry. We are working to become the biggest platform for buying and selling printed to go packaging in the EU. We are primarily working with products for the HoReCa segment such as paper cups, plastic cups and etc.. In an industry where sustainability is getting a growing focus, we are working on bringing more sustainable products to the market. We are a small company that loves to perform and work hard when we are at the office. It does not mean that we are not to have fun together at the office and outside of the office. We eat lunch together and on Fridays, we drink a beer at the end of the day.  Our HQ office is located in Copenhagen while has an office in Silkeborg as well.

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