Onsite Procurement, Category Specialist

Posted 4 hours ago

Apply now

About the role

  • Procurement & Category Specialist responsible for operational purchasing and product portfolio management at api GmbH. Focused on supply chain optimization and cross-department collaboration in Baesweiler.

Responsibilities

  • Operational procurement & assortment management
  • Responsibility for assortment planning: regular analysis, evaluation and optimization of our product portfolio
  • Operational procurement: requirements assessment, supplier selection, negotiation of terms and ensuring optimal product availability
  • Provide well-founded purchasing recommendations based on market, competitor and trend analyses
  • Support strategic pricing and the operational implementation of pricing strategies
  • Maintain and optimize product listings on relevant marketplaces and price comparison portals
  • Close collaboration with the development team to further develop internal procurement tools
  • Identify opportunities to increase efficiency and implement corresponding measures
  • Ensure consistent and high-quality product data
  • Analyze assortments and identify suitable complementary products

Requirements

  • Successfully completed commercial training or a degree in a business-related field
  • 3–5 years of professional experience in procurement, ideally in an IT or trading/retail company
  • Confident user of MS Office applications
  • Strong negotiation skills, analytical thinking and organizational talent
  • Independent, structured and results-oriented working style
  • Excellent German skills and good English skills, both written and spoken
  • High affinity for digital processes and automation

Benefits

  • An informal, first-name culture that extends to interactions with management
  • A modern and secure workplace with interesting and varied responsibilities
  • The unique opportunity to help shape the future of a rapidly growing company, with room for initiative and innovative ideas
  • Great team events that foster strong camaraderie
  • Additional benefits such as a company bike (Jobrad), back training, free water and coffee as well as fruit baskets, capital-forming payments (vermögenswirksame Leistungen), vacation and Christmas bonuses, and much more

Job title

Procurement, Category Specialist

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Associate's Degree

Location requirements

Report this job

See something inaccurate? Let us know and we'll update the listing.

Report job