Category Specialist - FMCG
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Location
Munich
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Sector:
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Job type:
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Salary:
€70000 - €80000 per annum + bonus, great benefits
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Contact:
Shavkat Sadinov
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Contact email:
shavkat.sadinov@1st-executive.com
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Salary high:
80000
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Salary low:
70000
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Job ref:
JL3421_1666186387
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Published:
8 months ago
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Expiry date:
2022-11-18
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Startdate:
ASAP
Global FMCG company based in Munich, Germany who work with FTSE 100 is looking for a Category Specialist to join their team. The company is going through a transformation and its exciting times to be part of it. The successful candidate will work across exciting categories globally and play an important role in creating innovative products & services.
Responsibilities:
- Responsible for portfolio of categories that are essential for company's success
- Strategically collaborate with the cross-functional teams to influence and create unique purchasing methods
- Work directly with R&D to create unique and innovative products
- Play an important part in the global transformation and delivering global projects
- Reporting directly to Head of Purchasing
- 20% travel
Skills Experience Required
- University degree
- Have minimum of 3-5 years relevant purchasing experience, in fast-paced organizations
- Successful track record in purchasing and negotiations with suppliers globally
- Fluent in English and German
The key benefits of the role include:
- Travel opportunities worldwide
- Mentoring and personal development opportunities and an international team of experts
- Opportunities to grow internally and move functions
- Company retirement plan
