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Ardo

Procurement assistant packaging

Hybrid

West flanders, Belgium

Freelance

09-02-2026

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Communication SAP Sales Marketing Sales/Marketing

Job Specifications

Here’s What You’ll Do

We are looking for a Procurement Assistant Packaging for our Group Procurement team in Ardooie .

Group Procurement is responsible for the central strategic purchasing/sourcing of a large volume of (frozen) raw materials, services, materials and packaging for all Ardo factories and locations. Within Group Procurement, a specialized team in Packaging is responsible for the pre-press preparation and sourcing of packaging materials including flexible packaging (foils), paper-based packaging and various other materials such as labels, tape, glues etc. Within this team, the Procurement Assistant Packaging will play a pivotal role in the operational support, data maintenance, and follow-up of packaging procurement. The Procurement Assistant Packaging will report to the Group Sourcing Manager Packaging.

The Main Tasks Of The Procurement Assistant Packaging Include

Maintaining purchasing data in group ERP SAP (contracts and price agreements) including supporting the upcoming implementations in collaboration with local & group project teams.
Data expert for the packaging category: ensure the data quality (vendors, articles, purchasing conditions) and responsible for data quality issue resolution.
Executing and supporting the Procurement plans in collaboration with our local replenishers and our suppliers.
Supporting the Buyer Packaging and the Sourcing Manager Packaging in various operational tasks: preparing budgets, cost analyses, reports, quality documentation, internal communication on Sharepoint etc.
International communication with all Ardo locations and suppliers.
Collaboration with Group Supply Chain, Local Supply Chain, QA and Sales/Marketing; this is a central/group role based in Ardooie-BE.

This Is Where You Recognize Yourself

You have at least a Bachelor's degree in a technical, business or economic field.
You have a strong affinity with systems & data management and an advanced level in Excel (pivot tables and graphs have no secret for you). In addition, if you also have experience with an ERP package such as SAP, then this sounds great.
Thanks to your relevant experience and knowledge, you can quickly pick up things and you are a multitasker in the environment of purchasing.
Good communication skills are required as you are in contact with suppliers and the Ardo community
A good verbal and written knowledge level of English is required. French is preferred.

What’s in it for you?

We offer you the opportunity to be part of an authentic and sustainable international company, with real growth opportunities and the freedom to actively participate in shaping the business and the opportunity to develop professionally. You will receive a full remuneration package in line with the level of this position. We care for our people and create family-friendly surroundings by offering you the flexibility to work 2 days/week from home.

About the Company

Ardo , a world leader in the production and sales of fresh-frozen vegetables, fruit and herbs , has a strong focus on sustainability , which is at the heart of its mission and vision. The company strives to create a double positive impact by preserving natural resources and protecting the planet and communities, including the next generations . Ardo's sustainably produced plant-based offering is a contribution to the global movement towards a healthy, well-balanced plant-based diet . The products are grown in the open air a... Know more