Gruppenleiter:in Einkauf & Category Management (m/w/d)
Core
Strategically steer and develop a specific product assortment area with a focus on growth, innovation, and customer needs, while managing procurement and supplier relationships.
Role type
Senior Category Management & Procurement Team Lead
Builds
Product assortments, supplier partnerships, and pricing strategies for BIPA's retail customers
Domain
Retail / Consumer Goods / Category Management
Deliverable
product features
Required skills
Category management, supplier management, price and condition negotiation, assortment planning, financial performance analysis, market trend analysis, team leadership, strategic planning
Preferred skills
Entrepreneurial thinking, customer orientation, digital technology adoption, AI tool usage, conflict resolution
Technologies
MS Office (Excel), modern AI tools
Responsibilities
Develop assortment strategies, manage supplier partnerships, negotiate prices and terms, analyze financial KPIs, plan sales and promotional measures, lead and develop the team
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities