Senior Buyer: Strategic Growth & Negotiation

Picnic; Amsterdam; On-site; EUR 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fresh lunch, coffee, and snacks

Health insurance discount

Learning & development opportunities

25 holidays and pension plan

Job summary

Picnic is looking for a Senior Buyer to oversee category management in Amsterdam. Responsible for negotiating supplier contracts, leading relationships, and executing strategies to improve product assortment and customer satisfaction. The ideal candidate has a BSc. or MSc. in Business Administration or Economics, with 4-6 years of relevant experience, and is fluent in Dutch and English. Picnic offers attractive perks including health insurance discounts, a bike plan, and development opportunities.

Qualifications

• 4-6 years of experience as a Buyer and/or Category Manager in a similar industry.
• Energy and persistence to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Ability to secure competitive terms and assess negotiation scenarios.

Responsibilities

• Define and execute negotiation strategies with suppliers.
• Lead supplier relationships and negotiate contracts.
• Analyze data and insights to drive category growth.

Skills

Negotiation expertise

Supplier relationship management

Commercial insight

Data analysis

Project management

Fluency in Dutch

Fluency in English

Education

BSc. or MSc. in Business Administration or (Business) Economics

Job description

Picnic is looking for a Senior Buyer to oversee category management in Amsterdam. Responsible for negotiating supplier contracts, leading relationships, and executing strategies to improve product assortment and customer satisfaction. The ideal candidate has a BSc. or MSc. in Business Administration or Economics, with 4-6 years of relevant experience, and is fluent in Dutch and English. Picnic offers attractive perks including health insurance discounts, a bike plan, and development opportunities.