Procurement Professional managing freight procurement for ALDI’s international operations. Supporting planning, tendering, and supplier relationships within a global context.
Responsibilities
As a Procurement Professional, you are responsible for supporting the planning, implementation, and optimisation of ALDI’s freight procurement
Your tasks include conducting research, preparing and managing tenders, and supporting contract negotiations
You will perform market analyses to identify cost-saving opportunities and efficiency improvements
You will collaborate with international suppliers and with all ALDI SOUTH countries worldwide
You will maintain and control records to meet deadlines, ensuring that information in all systems is kept accurate and up to date
You act as the primary contact for developing existing and establishing new supplier relationships
You will analyze and document current business processes and propose cross-functional strategies
Preparing and editing contracts and presentation materials are also part of your responsibilities
Requirements
Initial experience in procurement, ideally in freight, logistics, or supply chain management
University degree or commercial vocational training completed
Experience with tendering and contracting processes, including working with Transporeon, SAP Transportation Management, and SAP Ariba, and collaborating with external suppliers and consultants
Understanding of freight cost structures, logistics networks, and sustainability initiatives within supply chain management
Ability to work independently and take responsibility for results
Proficient in MS Office
Fluent in English; knowledge of German is a strong advantage
Excellent attention to detail and a structured mindset
Independent, cooperative, and reliable working style
Benefits
6 weeks of annual leave per year for all employees
A range of subsidised childcare support options
Flexible remote work options — from home or anywhere within Austria (up to 13 days per month), and from abroad (up to 30 days per year, selected countries)
Mobile devices provided to enable flexible working
Relocation support (including visas/permits, home search, and moving allowance)
Free and subsidised healthy food and drinks provided at work
Subsidised public transport
Bike leasing program to save up to 20% on bike costs to encourage sustainable transport and improve affordability
Discounts across a wide range of retailers in categories such as fashion, travel, sports, and more
Access to all training required to excel in your role
Extensive personal and professional development opportunities
High level of responsibility in a diverse and international business environment
Cross-border collaboration with teams across countries
Private health insurance discounts
Comprehensive wellbeing and (mental) health support
On-site and online sports offering through Wellpass membership
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