Marketing & Services Category Specialist (m/f/d)

Loacker; Auna di Sotto; On-site; EUR 34,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company canteen

International family-owned company

Learning and development opportunities

Team collaboration and onboarding

Job summary

Loacker in Auna di Sotto is seeking a Marketing & Services Category Specialist to cover parental leave. You will support procurement processes, manage purchase orders, and collaborate with the Procurement team and suppliers to ensure efficient operations.

You will assist in supplier selection, contract management, and budgeting. The role requires a commercial education, strong communication, and MS Office proficiency; SAP is a plus, with German and Italian language skills important.

Qualifications

• Completed commercial/business education; initial experience in procurement is an advantage.
• Structured, accurate, and reliable way of working.
• Strong communication skills and enjoyment of working with a variety of internal and external stakeholders.
• Good knowledge of MS Office; SAP knowledge is an advantage.
• Good command of German and Italian; English skills are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and execute operational procurement processes within the Marketing & Services category.
• Support and manage Purchase-to-Pay (P2P) processes, including creating, processing, and tracking purchase orders.
• Assist the Category Manager in supplier selection, sourcing activities, and contract management.
• Collaborate with suppliers and internal stakeholders on purchasing and payment-related matters.
• Support the monitoring of budgets, KPIs, and procurement analyses; maintain procurement, supplier, and material master data with high data quality.
• Ensure compliance with internal procurement policies, procedures, and guidelines.

Skills

Communication skills

German language

Italian language

English language

Structured work style

Education

Commercial/business education

Tools

MS Office

SAP

Job description

For a parental leave cover, we are looking for a Marketing & Services Category Specialist. In this role, you will actively contribute to shaping our procurement processes and, together with the Procurement team, ensure efficient and reliable operations. You will support the entire purchasing process, from purchase order management to collaboration with internal stakeholders and external suppliers.

YOUR TASKS

• Coordinate and execute operational procurement processes within the Marketing & Services category
• Support and manage Purchase-to-Pay (P2P) processes, including creating, processing, and tracking purchase orders
• Assist the Category Manager in supplier selection, sourcing activities, and contract management
• Collaborate with suppliers and internal stakeholders on purchasing and payment-related matters
• Support the monitoring of budgets, KPIs, and procurement analysesMaintain procurement, supplier, and material master data while ensuring high data quality
• Ensure compliance with internal procurement policies, procedures, and guidelines

YOUR PROFILE

• Completed commercial/business education; initial experience in procurement is an advantage
• Structured, accurate, and reliable way of working
• Strong communication skills and enjoyment of working with a variety of internal and external stakeholders
• Good knowledge of MS Office; SAP knowledge is an advantage
• Good command of German and Italian; English skills are a plus

OUR OFFER

• An international family-owned company that combines business success with responsibility towards people and the environment
• A collaborative team that supports your onboarding and actively shares knowledge
• Learning and development opportunities
• A company culture that encourages initiative, ownership, and teamwork
• Company canteen

In accordance with EU Directive 2023/970 on pay transparency, the starting salary for this position is €37,300 gross per year. Depending on your qualifications, professional experience, skills, and the scope of responsibilities you bring to the role, the final compensation package may be adjusted accordingly.

At Loacker, we are committed to fair, transparent, and non-discriminatory compensation practices. We believe in recognizing the value and potential each person brings. Throughout the selection process, we focus exclusively on what matters most: your qualifications, your motivation, and your suitability for the position.

Location

Auna di Sotto

Your contact person for this position

Silvia Carretta

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