Junior Buyer Drugstore

You want to set new trends on international markets? In the Operational Purchasing Near Food team, you accompany product ideas on their way to becoming ready-to-sell items. You keep an eye on different markets and customer needs, conduct independent negotiations, and can always rely on a strong team. Join #teamlidl

• You shape your drugstore product group while maintaining defined quality standards and applying category management thinking.
• … specifically:
• Responsibility for individual items from a broad portfolio of categories – from baby food, paper articles and cosmetics to detergents, pet food or batteries, we have it all
• Conducting negotiations and annual talks with international suppliers
• Assortment optimization through product tests
• Trend scouting to identify new product innovations and make the Lidl assortment future-proof
• Ensuring the supply chain by bundling information from areas such as Supply Chain Management, Quality Assurance, Marketing, CSR, etc.

• Completed degree preferably with focus on Business Administration / Trade / Purchasing / Sales
• Affinity for products from the drugstore sector
• Sense for market developments, customer requirements and trends
• Fluent German and English skills
• Willingness for on-site presence 4-5 days per week