Strategischer Einkäufer (m/w/d)
Core
Strategic and operational procurement of fresh fruit and snack vegetables for production sites across Germany, ensuring supply, cost optimization, and logistics coordination.
Role type
Senior strategic procurement manager (fresh produce)
Builds
Fresh fruit and snack vegetable supply chain for corporate offices
Domain
Food & Beverage / Fresh Produce / Supply Chain
Required skills
Strategic sourcing, supplier negotiation, market analysis, cost optimization, logistics coordination, quality assurance, budget management, IT system management
Preferred skills
Experience in fresh produce sector, fluency in Dutch/Spanish/Italian/French, strong negotiation skills, entrepreneurial mindset
Technologies
MS Office (Outlook, Word, Excel), proprietary IT systems
Responsibilities
Manage strategic and operational procurement for production sites, negotiate prices and terms with suppliers, source fresh fruit on international markets, optimize procurement costs and processes, ensure reliable transport logistics, develop quality assurance systems, manage procurement budget
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC