Our client is a global leading discounter for food and household products. The company is currently looking for a full-time Buying Manager for Brand Products in the food section in leading position for their headquarters in centered position in Austria.
Are you looking for a new professional challenge where you can shine with your purchasing experience?
Are you interested in FMCG and would you like to become the leader of a growing team?
Then apply for this long-term and promising position as "Buying Manager Brand Proucts (f / m / d)" and become part of a great purchasing team.
Your tasks
- Responsibility to globally buy and negotiate international brands
- Lead a buying business unit independently
- Coach and develop up to six direct reports
- Be responsible for driving the global buying strategy to ensure profit growth
- Focus on strategic business development within your department
- Be the central contact person for the brand suppliers, the national buying teams and other relevant internal / external stakeholders
- Build and maintain long lasting relationships with all required stakeholders
Your qualifications
Completed studies in Economics or other commercial majorSeveral years of experience as Buyer or Account Manager within FMCG areas of food / near-food / householdExperience with branded buying or selling (A-Brand only) and with multinational stakeholder managementWell-founded negotiation skills and high degree of assertiveness and flexibilityProficient in MS Office to efficiently work in a paper-free environmentBusiness-fluent English - capability to negotiate and align with suppliers and international stakeholdersInternational willingness to travel up to 25% of working timeOur offer
6 weeks of annual leave every yearOptions to work remotely - from home or anywhere within Austria and from abroadRelocation support (including visas / permits, home search and moving allowance)Free and subsidized healthy food and drinks provided at workSubsidized public transportBike leasing program to save up to 20% on bike costsDiscounts on a wide range of shopping in the categories like fashion, travel, sports and many moreSalary package offered
Gross annual salary starting from € 100.000 willingness to overpay with appropriate qualification.