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Category Buying Assistant (m/w/d)

Köln, NRW, deFull-time2026-10-16 → 2026-11-12
Hybrid

Core

Ensuring data quality for articles, prices, suppliers, and terms in close coordination with suppliers and strategic buyers; acting as an escalation point for complaints and operational disruptions.

Role type

Category Buying Assistant

Builds

Data quality and administrative processes in supplier management

Domain

Retail / E-commerce / Supply Chain

Deliverable

dashboards & analysis

Required skills

Data analysis, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, Supplier coordination, Contract preparation, Stakeholder communication

Preferred skills

First experience in procurement or supply chain, Analytical thinking, High numerical affinity, English (good)

Responsibilities

Ensure quality of article, price, supplier, and terms data; Act as escalation point for complaints and price deviations; Create and prepare analyses and decision bases; Support strategic buyers in contract and price negotiation preparation; Coordinate interfaces with internal stakeholders and suppliers.