CE Buying Manager

WHAT MAKES WORKING IN THE COMMERCIAL TEAM SPECIAL?

We are a commercial team, and business negotiations and numbers are our daily bread. We purchase goods from our suppliers with the aim of maximizing customer satisfaction. Purchasing managers are responsible for negotiating with our suppliers to achieve the best prices and product quality.

WHAT THE JOB IS ABOUT:

• Your main task is to create a purchasing strategy within the entrusted assortment (Berries and Stone Fruit).
• You maintain and strengthen relationships with suppliers.
• You are in daily contact with suppliers and are responsible for negotiating the best prices and product quality.
• You identify new purchasing opportunities and monitor current trends and competitors within your assortment.
• Your goal is to achieve defined financial targets.
• You will also carry out analyses and evaluations of product sales.
• Responsibility for Central Europe (Czech Republic, Slovakia, Hungary).

WHAT YOU CAN DO AND WHAT EXPERIENCE YOU HAVE:

• At least 2 years of experience in procurement (retail), experience in a large international company (FMCG) is an advantage.
• Strategic thinking and excellent analytical skills.
• MS Office, especially Excel.
• Great communication and negotiation skills.
• Customer focus is a must.
• Motivation to bring our customers a great offer under the Tesco brand.
• Ability to handle stressful situations.
• Ability to make independent decisions while also working effectively in a team.
• Knowledge of English is essential as it is used daily (B2 level).

YOU WILL ENJOY WORKING WITH US BECAUSE WE OFFER:

CAREER AND PERSONAL GROWTH – Are you eager for new challenges and dislike falling into routine? Our dynamic environment of a large international company will satisfy your need to explore a world of diverse career opportunities as well as your own personal development. Career progression, mental and professional growth – once you experience it, you won’t want to stop.

TEAM – With us, work is more than just work. We enjoy fun and good humor. At Tesco, you’ll gain not only responsibilities but also friends. That’s why we organize several social events each year across the whole company as well as within smaller teams.

HEALTHY LIFESTYLE – Whether you prefer to boost endorphins by relaxing or working out, you can choose how to take care of yourself in our benefits cafeteria. Fruit at the workplace supports healthier eating. Sports competitions energize entire teams, and lectures and workshops add variety to your working days.

THE CLASSICS – You can look forward to a laptop and mobile phone for personal use, 5 weeks of vacation, a meal allowance added to your salary, a contribution to a Multisport card, an employee discount on Tesco shopping, free parking at NC Eden, and much more…

Would you like to join us and help build one of the largest retail brands?

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