Purchasing Manager with German (fully remote possible)
As limango we create a company that has been specializing in e-commerce for 10 years. Together with platforms in the Netherlands and Germany, we are part of the OTTO Group, one of Europe's leading e-commerce companies. We are the shopping platform with the largest selection of products for the whole family!
We work and play together. We value work-life balance and create a culture of respect, trust and equality. If these values are also key for you, there is a good chance that you will find your place with us.
We work and play together. We value work-life balance and create a culture of respect, trust and equality. If these values are also key for you, there is a good chance that you will find your place with us.
Your role and main tasks
- You are responsible for the strategic and operational adjustment of your brand's portfolio in the areas of home, apartment and technology.
- You are largely responsible for budget planning, development of purchasing types/processes and allocation of logistics capacity in your area.
- You make a significant contribution to expanding your categories by acquiring new brands, developing existing international key accounts and managing strategically important international brands.
- Negotiating great deals on limango with suppliers is your main area of responsibility.
- You plan up to 20 international campaigns per month with suppliers for our private shopping zone and look for the best offers on the market.
- You work in an international team composed of colleagues from Europe.
- You are in constant contact with the Category, Marketing, Campaign Management and Logistics departments.
You will need
Professional requirements for the candidate:
• You have an entrepreneurial attitude and mindset.
• You are analytical and have a soft spot for numbers.
• Never lose sight of the goal: to offer the customer the best range, at the best price and at the right time.
• You have clear team player traits.
• You work independently and are able to make and defend decisions on your own.
• You can inspire and motivate other departments and effectively cooperate with them in implementation.
- Proficiency in German communication skills is a mandatory requirement for this role ( a must!).
- You have very good communication skills in Englishand strong negotiation skills: You communicate clearly and unambiguously and do not lose sight of your goal in negotiations.
- You have at least 3 years of purchasing experience in eCommerce and/or have already gained relevant experience in purchasing/selling Home&Living and/or technology.
- Ideally, you already have contacts and business relationships in the home and/or technology sector and know the individual customer requirements for products in this range.
- You have already gained experience in undertaking, structuring, presenting and successfully implementing projects.
• You have an entrepreneurial attitude and mindset.
• You are analytical and have a soft spot for numbers.
• Never lose sight of the goal: to offer the customer the best range, at the best price and at the right time.
• You have clear team player traits.
• You work independently and are able to make and defend decisions on your own.
• You can inspire and motivate other departments and effectively cooperate with them in implementation.
Benefits
- Private healthcare
We provide access to the best specialists for you and your loved ones. - Language classes
English and German lessons in small groups, tailored to your skills. - Remote work and flexible working hours
Possibility of partial remote work, as well as adjusting working hours to your daily schedule. - Office in the center of Wrocław
Nearby cinema, fitness club and a large selection of lunch places. - Fruit Mondays
There is no shortage of coffee, fruit, pizza, sweets and healthy snacks in our office. - Company events in the best company
After hours we often organize interesting outings or meetings in our office.
- Interesting and challenging work in the dynamic environment of the Internet industry - you will not get bored with us!
- The possibility of real shaping of the business - we value independence and delegate responsibility,
- Gaining experience in an international team, operating in different European markets.
Sounds good?
We can''t wait to get to know you. Apply now!