Head of Purchasing, Convenience Stores & Business Partner Development (m/f/d)

Category Management & assortment control Complete control and optimization of product groups and assortments in terms of sales, yield, pricing, product placement and sales promotion Strategic Purchasing & Supplier Management Responsibility for purchasing the Shop-Sortimente including tenders, contract negotiations and extension and further development of sustainable supplier relations Innovation and Concept Development Development, testing and implementation of new convenience store concepts and future-oriented assortments along current market and consumer trends Further development of the shop network Identification of potentials at shop, location and network level as well as data-based control of the further development Central interface for business partners:inside First contact:in our business partners:in case of overarching questions and coordination of cooperation with internal departments Economic management of business partners:inside Further development of our business models as well as control of the economic development of Allguth stations based on relevant key figures Acquisition and integration of business partners Selection of suitable business partners:inside, structured support from onboarding to integration, and professional management of station transfers

Multiannual professional experience in purchasing, category management or retail/convenience environment – preferably in food retail (LEH) with branch companies Graduate in Business Administration, Trade, Purchasing, Supply Chain Management, Category Management or Retail Impressed entrepreneurial thinking and a very good understanding of assortment control, cost structures and economic relationships at location level Experience in managing and developing business partners:insides, branches or comparable structures Analytical strength and safe handling of key figures for deriving sound, practical decisions A sovereign occurrence, negotiation skills and communication strength in dealing with internal interfaces, suppliers and independent partners: High self-initiative, implementation strength and hands-on mentality combined with strong team orientation Very good German knowledge of Word and Writing (C2)

An attractive, above-average remuneration with development possibilities Various and exciting tasks with real design space Individual training offers that fit you personally and your tasks Experienced team spirits in a positive, family, value-adding relationship, strengthened by regular team events A modern, light, generous office building with a high feel-good factor and excellent technical equipment, which also allows mobile work A secure workplace as well as long-term cooperation in a successful business that scores through entrepreneurship, flat hierarchies, decision-making and implementation