
Junior Buyer
Vivecti Group
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Bad Kissingen • Germany
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About the role
- Managing a defined portfolio of regional and national suppliers and handling day-to-day operational tasks
- Independently negotiating terms and conducting annual supplier review meetings
- Responsible for supplier analysis and commodity group/product category analyses
- Supporting procurement projects during the onboarding process for new customers
- Monitoring market trends in the food sector
- Continuously optimizing procurement processes and implementing new purchasing tools
Requirements
- Completed degree in business administration or commercial vocational training with relevant further training/specialized qualifications
- Several years of experience in procurement/purchasing
- Experience in food procurement (advantageous but not required)
- Team player with reliability and a sense of responsibility
- Structured and methodical working style
- Strong negotiation and presentation skills
- Confident appearance and excellent communication skills
- Resilience and perseverance
- Numeric affinity and conceptual thinking
- Proficient with common MS Office applications; experience with ERP systems is a plus
Benefits
- Permanent employment with 30 days of annual leave and attractive, performance-based compensation
- Flexible working hours (flexitime) based on a 40-hour week with the option for occasional remote work
- Above-average social benefits (free drinks, financial perks via employee card, company pension schemes, bike leasing, company events such as summer parties and a Christmas party)
- Role-focused training and development measures
- Individual learning opportunities through the extensive Udemy Business course catalog
- Attractive, new office space in a prime location
- Pleasant working atmosphere and opportunities for long-term collaboration
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
procurementpurchasingsupplier analysiscommodity group analysismarket trend analysisprocess optimizationnegotiationpresentation skillsnumeric affinityconceptual thinking
Soft Skills
team playerreliabilityresponsibilitystructured working stylemethodical working stylestrong communication skillsresilienceperseverance
Certifications
degree in business administrationcommercial vocational trainingspecialized qualifications