EDEKA ZENTRALE Stiftung & Co. KG | Germany | 22xxx, 21xxx, 20xxx Hamburg | Permanent position | Full time / Home office | Published since: 26.05.2026 on stepstone.de
Kaufer / Buyer FMCG - Private Label Food (m/f/d)
The coordination of the EDEKA strategy takes place at the Hamburg EDEKA headquarters. It controls the national goods business as well as the successful campaign “We Love Food” and gives a wide range of impulses to achieve cross-linked goals. With the subsidiary net brand discount, it also sets successful accents in the discount business. EDEKA generated sales of 77.3 billion in 2025 with around 10,900 markets and around 417,500 employees. Euro. With around 20,900 trainees, EDEKA is one of the leading trainers in Germany.
As a purchaser (m/w/d) in the FMCG / Private Label Food sector, actively design EDEKA's own brand range – with a focus on basic food and vegetable canning as well as international sourcing, including tomato products from Italy. Drive innovative food concepts ahead and work closely with international partners as well as interfaces such as category management, quality assurance and marketing. .
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Your tasks • Your profile • What we offer
Strategic control and further development of the proprietary brand range FMCG / Food Responsibility for Sourcing, Procurement and Supplier Management (national & international) Implementation of consolidation and price negotiations and contract design Control of the entire Product Lifecycle – from idea to market launch Analysis of market, competition and assortment for deriving growth and optimization potentials Development and implementation of assortment and purchasing strategies Close cooperation with marketing (e.g. packaging design) and quality assurance Presentation of negotiation results to internal stakeholders EDEKA regional companies and net brand account
Multiannual experience in purchasing / Procurement in the FMCG or food environment Experience in the field of private label, category management or product management Proofable successes in negotiation management and supplier control Very good analytical understanding as well as pronounced numerical awareness Structured, result-oriented and strong working methods Experience in the international environment (e.g. sourcing, own import) desirable German and English language skills (min. C1), other languages (e.g. Italian) of advantage Safe handling of MS Office, especially Excel
Design space in one of Europe's leading trading companies Safe workplace with long-term perspective Responsibility for a high-growth brand segment Cooperation with an international supplier network Flexible working hours and the possibility of participating mobile work Individual further development possibilities A daily freshly cooked lunch awaits you in our canteen at attractive prices A performance-oriented compensation package and a variety of other benefits, such as fitness studio, concierge service, grant to the German ticket, service bike, advantages for numerous partner companies and occupational retirement provision are of course for us In addition, we offer comprehensive and award-winning health management
Location
 | EDEKA ZENTRALE Stiftung & Co. KG | |
| New-York-Ring 6, 22297 Hamburg | ||
| Germany |
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