Training as a Retail Management Specialist - 2027

You learn about purchasing, sales, marketing, customer service, key performance analysis, inventory management, logistics, business processes, leadership and personnel. After three years, you obtain qualifications as a retail salesperson and retail management specialist.

Learning about day-to-day retail operations from purchasing and sales to marketing and customer service; determining and analysing key performance indicators; gaining insights into procurement, stock management and the flow of goods; studying business administration, work organisation, accounting, branch accounting and sales; learning about modern leadership approaches and how to motivate, deploy and develop employees.

Abitur or university of applied sciences entrance qualification; passion for food; interest in business administration processes; good understanding of mathematics; ability to organise yourself independently; motivation and willingness to work.

Benefits and additional benefits vary depending on the market or training company.