Teamleitung Strategischer Einkauf / Lead Buyer (m/w/d)
Core
Lead a team of strategic buyers and drive supplier negotiations, contract development, and cross-functional initiatives to optimize procurement KPIs and ensure profitability.
Role type
Senior strategic procurement team lead
Builds
Strategic supplier partnerships and optimized procurement processes
Domain
E-commerce / FMCG / Retail
Required skills
Strategic sourcing, team leadership, contract negotiation, KPI analysis, cross-functional collaboration, commercial thinking, supplier relationship management
Preferred skills
Experience in trade, e-commerce, or FMCG, data-driven decision making, fluent in German and English
Technologies
SAP, Oracle, Tableau, Power BI
Responsibilities
Lead and develop a team of strategic buyers; negotiate annual contracts and commercial terms with manufacturers; develop and implement sustainable procurement strategies; analyze performance metrics (margin, revenue, delivery) and drive improvement actions; collaborate with Retail Media, Category Management, Demand, and Supply teams; build long-term strategic supplier relationships.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with team management