Expert Local Buying (m/w/d) - befristet auf ein Jahr
Core
Responsible for purchasing activities for national German brands, ensuring cross-country goal achievement and supplier development.
Role type
Senior Category Manager / Local Buying Lead
Builds
National German brand assortments and supplier relationships
Domain
Retail / Pet Food
Required skills
Supplier negotiation, Category management, Contract management, Data analysis, Strategic planning, Cross-functional collaboration
Preferred skills
Experience in grocery retail or pet food industry, Knowledge of economic relationships, Process improvement
Technologies
KPI tracking tools, ERP systems, Data analysis software
Responsibilities
Lead supplier negotiations and annual reviews, Manage operational alignment with strategic category management, Develop supplier strategies, Identify cost optimization opportunities, Build local purchasing structures for Germany