The Nutriment Company Germany TNCG GmbH | Germany | 74xxx Crailsheim | Permanent position | Full time | Published since: 16.03.2026 on stepstone.de
Operational Buyer (m/f/d)
At The Nutriment Company we are entrepreneurs, visionaries and creators. We operate in one of the fastest growing segments of the FMCG market — animal food — and are proud to be Europe's leading company in the field of natural premium animal food. Our headquarters is in Stockholm and Düsseldorf, and we are currently employing over 800 people throughout Europe. With a turnover of more than EUR 200 million and strong profitability, we are owned by the Nordic private equity company Axcel. At The Nutriment Company, we have a highly motivated, ambitious and enthusiastic team that wants to raise our company to the next level, through strong organic growth and targeted acquisitions throughout Europe. The place Purchasing is one of our greatest opportunities — and this place is the focus of it. Crailsheim is one of our central production sites in Germany, and the right supply of the right raw materials at the right time is crucial for everything we do here. This is not a place where processes are already fully defined and structures are completely constructed. We are about to develop our group-wide purchasing strategy — and you will be actively involved in it. You work with the local Head of Operations in Crailsheim and work at the interface between group-wide shopping strategy and the daily production business. .
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Your tasks • Your profile • What we offer
Operational shopping in the daily business: Ordering raw materials for our production in Crailsheim, with responsibility for over 100 SKUs in five different product formats Monitoring stocks and ensuring the availability of raw materials as a basis for a smooth production process Close coordination with the production team to identify changing priorities early and to find pragmatic solutions Continuous price comparisons and tracking to ensure a competitive purchase Building structures: Creating the shopping functions in Odoo, our group-wide ERP system that we are currently introducing — Crailsheim is one of the first locations in the rollout, you actively shape the practical implementation with Support for Regional Head of Buying in Building Long-Term, Strategic Supplier Relations in Germany Participation in the construction of shopping processes and structures that are not yet are fully defined — the possibility of really shaping something
Experience: First experience in purchasing or in a comparable commercial or operating function Category experience is not required – more important is the enthusiasm to actively shape the rapidly growing market for natural animal food Skills and working methods: Structured and organized — you also keep track of parallel tasks and bring order into complex situations Hands-on and solution-oriented — if production priorities move, you will find a way Clear communication to suppliers and internal stakeholders You like to work in an environment where processes are still under construction — you see that as a chance, not as an obstacle Motivation to grow with the company — for powerful colleagues there are real development possibilities here
A growing pet food company with a genuine European range and ambition to grow further The chance to shape a shopping function and make natural pet food accessible to every dog owner A role with noticeable operating effect from the first day on — what you do directly affects what is produced Attractive remuneration with performance-related share Occupational pension Free drinks Free parking 30 days off Employee discount Regular team events
Location
![]() | The Nutriment Company Germany TNCG GmbH | |
| 40549 Crailsheim | ||
| Germany |
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