Responsible for strategic procurement of finished goods produced by external manufacturers. Drive supplier strategy, cost savings, and contract negotiations while mitigating supply risks.
Responsibilities
You are responsible for the strategic sourcing of finished goods (e.g., food, supplements, ready-to-drink products, capsules) produced by external manufacturers
You work closely with internal stakeholders (including Product Line Management for ESN and More Nutrition) to ensure supplier strategies and timelines align with business objectives
You analyze spend, cost structures, market trends, and supplier landscapes to derive sustainable sourcing strategies
You manage and develop supplier relationships holistically – from segmentation and evaluation (quality, service, value) to regular business reviews
You identify and realize cost-saving opportunities and drive continuous productivity initiatives
You analyze data to reduce complexity, optimize specifications, and ensure an optimal supplier base
You own tender processes (RFX), develop commercial models, and negotiate complex contracts considering price, delivery, service, legal, and IP risks
You identify risks (e.g., price volatility) and develop strategies to secure supply
Requirements
You hold a university degree (Bachelor’s or Master’s) in Business, Supply Chain, Procurement, Engineering, Operations, or a related field
You bring extensive experience in strategic procurement
You have multiple years of experience purchasing externally produced finished products (contract manufacturing / 3rd party manufacturing)
Ideally, you have worked in the FMCG or food industry
You are proficient in English and ideally also in German
You demonstrate strong analytical skills and excellent project management capabilities
Benefits
Attractive employee discounts on products from ESN & More
Flexible working hours & remote work options
Subsidies for mobility & fitness (e.g., Wellpass, Germany-wide public transport pass)
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