Media Buyer (m/f/d)

MEDIA CENTRAL, a company of the MEDIA CENTRAL Group, is the independent range manager for trade and fires headquartered in Mönchengladbach. As a trusted partner and impulsive provider, MEDIA CENTRAL supports its national and international customers with holistic supply communication and creates measurably effective added value with innovative off- and online solutions.

With a team of over 300 employees at five locations, MEDIA CENTRAL is building bridges between customers and end users with efficient, innovative advertising messages in over 24 European countries. As a market leader in unaddressed household advertising, MEDIA CENTRAL has been accommodating the constant change in supply communication since 1997 and creates new groundbreaking strategies.

For the year 2025/2026, the company was awarded the certificate “Sunder Employers”.

You conduct independent negotiations with and with media service providers (Print, OoH, Radio, Digital, etc.) You prepare strategic discussions and negotiations with suppliers and service providers You develop negotiation strategies and tactics to ensure optimal conditions Your tasks also include cost-, time- and quality procurement of services The preparation of offers and the creation of quote comparisons as well as calculations are part of your task You are responsible for selecting and evaluating suppliers based on defined quality standards You test the market and analyze the price, product and service groups You actively control the further development and optimization of our purchasing processes

You have a successfully completed training and already brings first professional experiences You are safe to use the MS Office tools and have very good German and good English skills A self-responsible way of working and a very good organizational ability Your strengths lie in service and customer orientation You like to work in the team and have a high hands-on mentality Communication and negotiation skills complete your profile

With us you receive 13.5 monthly salaries, 30 days of vacation and attractive benefits for occupational retirement and in an unlimited working relationship Because your personal development is important to us, a structured onboarding, an extensive range of training and individual funding programs await you. In order to facilitate your daily work, we allow you to Mobile Working, use various services, such as pharmacy service and cleaning services, as well as benefits from corporate benefits Your health is at our heart and therefore we offer you fitness courses in our own fitness room, ergonomic advice from our physiotherapist and fresh fruit every day And because we support the mobility of our employees, you get the opportunity to use bike leasing or JobRad in addition to sufficient parking possibilities.