Purchasing Manager

About Us

We are a leading food wholesaler in our region, serving customers from bakery, confectionery, gastronomy, and hotel industries, as well as community catering with our innovative food and non-food products. Our team of 130 employees forms our mid-sized, family-run company, driven by a passion for our shared success. Our delivery area covers Berlin, Brandenburg, Saxony, and parts of Saxony-Anhalt. As a member of the Service-Bund National Vertriebsgesellschaft mbH, we are part of a regionally active service group with over 4,000 employees, serving more than 80,000 customers.

Job Responsibilities

• Daily inventory management of predefined product groups
• Monitoring of timely and proper delivery by suppliers
• Contribution to the preparation of sales promotions
• Preparation of strategic purchases, party deals, and customer tenders
• Requests and negotiations for support, quantity, and freight discounts
• Ongoing maintenance and monitoring of supplier contracts
• Processing of article requests

Requirements

• Completed commercial education (preferably in the retail industry)
• Good knowledge of Microsoft Office products
• First experiences in one or more warehouse management systems
• Ability to think entrepreneurially
• Basic knowledge of English
• Desired experience in the field of procurement/disposition/food

What We Offer

• Company pension scheme
• Bike leasing
• Family-friendly company culture
• Flexible working hours
• Short decision-making processes
• Long-term perspectives
• Employee events
• Employee discounts
• Mobile work
• Secure workplace
• Tax-free bonuses
• Unlimited fixed-term employment
• Christmas/ holiday pay