Goods In Operative

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AtPuratos, we believe in the magic of food to bring people together. As a global leader in bakery, patisserie, and chocolate ingredients, we’re proud to support our customers in over 70 countries with innovative, high-quality solutions. With over 10,000 passionate employees and a turnover of €3.1 billion (2023), we’re growing fast—and we want you to grow with us.

In 2025, we’re expanding our Buckingham site and building brand-new operations teams. That’s where you come in.

Your Mission

As aGoods-Inwards Operator, you’ll be at the frontline of our newly expanded site—playing a vital role in ensuring every ingredient and material arrives safely, is accurately recorded, and is ready for production. Using advanced systems like SAP, you’ll help maintain flawless stock control and support the smooth flow of goods into our operations. This is a hands-on, detail-driven role where your precision and teamwork will directly impact our ability to deliver high-quality products on time. Join us as we grow and be part of a dynamic team shaping the future of our warehouse operations.

What you will do

Using your passion for quality and collaboration, you will:

• Be the Gatekeeper of Quality – Receive and inspect all incoming raw materials, ensuring they meet technical specs and are ready for production—right first time.
• Master the Flow of Goods – Process orders through SAP with speed and accuracy to meet delivery schedules and keep our customers happy.
• Keep Stock Spot-On – Support regular stock counts and cycle checks, helping maintain 100% confidence in our inventory accuracy.
• Champion FIFO & FEFO – Ensure materials are stored and used in the right order to minimise waste and maximise freshness.
• Support Seamless Production – Make sure materials are receipted, stored, and kitted efficiently so production never skips a beat.
• Own Traceability & Shelf Life – Monitor key materials for traceability and expiry, ensuring full compliance and zero surprises.
• Be a SAP Superuser – Carry out transactions, stock adjustments, and documentation in SAP—keeping our systems sharp and up to date.
• Drive Continuous Improvement – Investigate stock discrepancies, support audit actions, and help implement smarter, more efficient processes.
• Collaborate Across Teams – Work closely with Production, Quality, and Logistics to align on needs, solve problems, and deliver great service.
• Support Sustainability Goals – Manage waste and recycling processes with care and precision, contributing to our environmental commitments.

What we expect from you

At Puratos, we believe in more than just skills—we value the mindset and behaviours that drive success. Here’s what we expect from you:

• Customer Focus – You’re curious about what people need—whether they’re colleagues or customers—and you act with care and efficiency to make their lives easier. You champion a customer-first mindset in everything you do.
• Team Collaboration – You work with others in a spirit of trust and respect. You’re open to new ideas, build strong relationships, and aim for shared success—because we’re better together.
• Clear Communication – You tailor your message to your audience, whether it’s face-to-face, in writing, or on the shop floor. You make sure everyone’s on the same page.
• Continuous Improvement – You take pride in high standards and are always looking for ways to do things better. You embrace feedback, adapt to change, and never stop learning.
• Performance Driven – You’re ambitious, accountable, and resilient. You plan smart, use resources wisely, and stay focused—even when things don’t go to plan.

What you can expect from Puratos

We are a warm family company with a historical growth track record and a clear long-term vision for the future. We promote a caring, trustful and respecting work environment by putting people first.

We at Puratos cultivate an inclusive global workplace, that fully embraces diversity and equal opportunities for all. We strive to reflect the richness of our customers, communities and society, accelerating our ability to innovate and deliver on our commitments.

The benefits with this role include.

Competitive Salary – Reviewed annually to ensure we stay ahead of the market.

Annual Bonus Scheme – 5% standard, with stretch potential up to 10%.

Generous Pension Plan – Up to 7.5% employer contributions to support your future.

Private Medical Insurance – BUPA single cover fully paid, with options to add family members.

Up to 5 Weeks Annual Leave – Plus the flexibility to buy or sell additional days.

Enhanced Company Sick Pay – Because your health matters.

Learning & Development – Structured programs with a target of 5 learning days per year.

Wellbeing Matters – Access to our ‘Calling for Caring’ wellbeing initiatives.

️ Life Assurance – 2x your salary plus a 20% spouse pension.

Income Protection – Financial support when you need it most.

Loyal Service Awards – Celebrating your milestones with us.

Employee Assistance Program – Confidential support for life’s challenges.

️ High Street Discounts – Save with Perkbox perks.

Monthly ‘Magic Star’ Awards – Win £50 in vouchers for going above and beyond.

Cycle to Work Scheme – Save money and stay healthy

Ready to Make a Difference?

If you’re excited about helping others grow and want to be part of something magical, we’d love to hear from you.Apply now and help us shape the future at Puratos.

Please note that we are unable to provide visa sponsorship for this position.

This is Puratos

At Puratos, we create innovative food solutions for the health and well-being of people everywhere. As the global leader in bakery, patisserie and chocolate ingredients, we help our customers to be successful with their business, by turning technologies and experiences from food cultures around the world into new opportunities.We are more than 10.000 employees in over 80 countries and a consolidated turnover of 3 billion euros (in 2023). Our passion for innovation, a pioneering spirit and the unique Puratos culture drive our solid growth and vision for the future This, along with our commitment to our local communities, is what makes working at Puratos so magical.

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