Part-time Junior International Buyer, Fresh Food

Permanent junior buyer role in Kaufland's international fresh food team in Heilbronn, working 20 hours per week. Remote working is possible by agreement alongside office work.

• We count on you: Support the department head in preparing, conducting and following up on purchasing negotiations, including monitoring afterwards.
• Focus on our product range: After successful training, take responsibility for your product subcategory across branded and own-brand products for all national organisations.
• Use your negotiation skills: Gradually take on international supplier negotiations independently and handle the follow-up.
• Use your forward thinking: Create product ranges and marketing plans that meet customers' needs, and find new suppliers, for example at trade fairs.
• Bring your knowledge: Independently prepare tenders, including defining the supplier group, product quality, contract lengths and quantities.

• You have a completed degree focused on business administration, retail, purchasing or sales, or completed vocational training with relevant further training, for example as a certified retail specialist.
• You ideally have some initial work experience in purchasing.
• You have good or very good MS Office skills, ideally experience with Google Workspace, and good knowledge of merchandise management systems.
• You communicate fluently in spoken and written English and German.
• You enjoy shaping ideas and have a strong interest in and passion for food.