Global Category Buyer — End-to-End Sourcing & Strategy

AGRANA Group; Österreich; Vor Ort; EUR 39.000 - 48.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Home Office option 50%

Modern offices in Vienna

Canteen and health programs

Zusammenfassung

AGRANA Fruit, part of AGRANA Beteiligungs-AG, invites applications for a Category Buyer based in Vienna. You will own end-to-end procurement for your category, build supplier relationships, and develop sourcing strategies across Europe, with occasional global scope.

You’ll manage cost, quality, and inventory while ensuring compliance with food safety guidelines. We offer a diverse, international team, modern offices in Vienna, and a 50% Home Office option after onboarding.

Qualifikationen

• University / Master's degree in Economics, Agricultural and Food Economy or a comparable field; food technology know-how is an advantage
• Minimum 3-5 years’ experience in a similar procurement role, ideally in the food manufacturing industry
• Experience in purchasing processed agricultural raw materials is a strong asset
• Strong communication and analytical skills
• Strong Excel and SAP knowledge
• Fluent English; a second language is preferred

Aufgaben

• Own end-to-end procurement for assigned categories, balancing cost, quality, supply and inventory performance
• Develop and implement category sourcing strategies, optimize supplier portfolios and identify new sourcing opportunities
• Manage supplier performance, pricing and quality while driving continuous improvement initiatives
• Monitor market trends and cost drivers, ensure reliable material supply for affiliates in line with AGRANA's sourcing strategy
• Lead procurement projects and coordinate activities with affiliates and stakeholders
• Bring value to the organization via ensuring supply resilience, drive cost savings through tenders, negotiations and productivity initiatives to reduce direct spend from a total-cost-of-ownership perspective and achieve budget targets

Kenntnisse

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Fluent English

Excel

SAP knowledge

Second language

Ausbildung

Master's degree in Economics or related field

Tools

Excel

SAP

Jobbeschreibung

AGRANA Fruit, part of AGRANA Beteiligungs-AG, invites applications for a Category Buyer based in Vienna. You will own end-to-end procurement for your category, build supplier relationships, and develop sourcing strategies across Europe, with occasional global scope.

You’ll manage cost, quality, and inventory while ensuring compliance with food safety guidelines. We offer a diverse, international team, modern offices in Vienna, and a 50% Home Office option after onboarding.