0Global Buyer (m/f/d)
cosnova GmbH | Germany | 65xxx Sulzbach (Taunus) | Permanent position | Full time | Published since: 10.04.2026 on stepstone.de

Global Buyer (m/f/d)

Branch: Production of foodstuffs, c... Branch: Production of foodstuffs, confectionery and tobacco products


cosnova? The name might be new to you – but you certainly know our brands essence and Catrice: they are available in more then 90 countries and together generate annual sales of around 1 euros billion. Today, we rank among the Top 10 in colour cosmetics – thanks to our 900+ dedicated employees worldwide. With passion and creativity, they continue to write our success story every day.

Start your own chapter with us – bring your ideas and skills to an working environment shaped and supported by the values of a family-owned company. .

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cosnova? The name might be new to you – but you certainly know our brands essence and Catrice: You are available in more then 90 countries and together generate annual sales of around 1 euros billion. Today, we rank among the Top 10 in colour cosmetics – thanks to our 900+ dedicated employees worldwide. With passion and creativity, You continue to write our success story every day.

Start your own chapter with us – bring your ideas and skills to an working environment shaped and supported by the values of a family-owned company.

As a Strategic Buyer, you will play a key role in shaping our global product portfolio and supplier strategy across brands Own strategic activities procurement for a portfolio of 1,800+ products across multiple brands Drive supplier selection and sourcing decisions, partnershiping close with Marketing on new product development Build and develop a high-performing, future-ready supplier portfolio with a focus on innovation and long-term partnerships Ensure scalable and resilient production capacities across international suppliers Lead regular business reviews with key suppliers, including senior stakeholder engagement Identify and deliver cost savings and creation opportunities (e.g. through costing, bundling, and innovation) Own end-to-end price and contract in an international environment Implement and manage optimal frameworks Contribute to high-impact, cross-functional projects Continuously improve buying processes, tools, and reporting (e.g. forecasting, capacity planning) Support the rollout of global standards and best practices in procurement

Degree in Business Administration or a related field 5+ years of experience in strategic procurement / sourcing within an international FMCG environment Proven success in violation, cost savings, and value creation Strong background in supplier management and building strategic partnerships Excellent analytical skills and confidence working data (e.g. costing, KPIs) Structured, independent, and solution-oriented working style Strong communication and negotiation skills in an international setting Advanced Excel skills and solid MS Office proficiency Fluent in English; English is a plus

Fresh fruit, coffee, tea, cold drinks and a great cafeteria are standard – just a small taste of our bigger benefits. For your rest: in addition to 30 vacation days per year, you will receive weeks of paid special leave (sabbatical) in your seventh year with the company. For your future: take advantage of our cosnovAcademy with its wide range of training opportunities. For your office life: look forward to a modern, stylish workplace, free lunch on Mondays and Fridays, and complimentary underground parking. For every stage of life: company pension plan, in-house gym, job ticket, subsidy for childcare costs, and many team events. This is just a few of our benefits. Check out the rest at: www.cosnova.com/en/career

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ava cosnova GmbH
65843  Sulzbach (Taunus)
Germany

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