Procurement Manager, JTL, E-Commerce

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Germany.

📋 Description

• Oversee both operational and strategic procurement activities.

• Ensure timely availability of products with competitive terms.

• Design and enhance procurement processes continually.

• Optimize the use of JTL for planning procurement and managing inventory.

• Track delivery schedules, inventory levels, and stock coverage, proactively identifying potential shortages.

• Engage with suppliers, follow up, negotiate terms, and ensure adherence to agreements.

• Review supplier invoices, addressing and rectifying any discrepancies.

• Maintain effective communication with internal teams in case of delivery delays.

• Work collaboratively with Marketing, Product Development, Inventory Management, and senior management.

• Evaluate key performance indicators, pinpoint opportunities for enhancement, and further develop procurement strategies.

⛳️ Requirements

• Several years of experience in procurement, preferably within e-commerce or retail sectors.

• Extensive practical experience with JTL and its application in procurement and inventory management.

• Excellent organizational skills with the ability to perform effectively under pressure.

• A friendly yet assertive demeanor with strong negotiation skills when dealing with suppliers.

• A strong affinity for numbers, a meticulous work style, and an aptitude for early error detection.

• A forward-thinking attitude and a solution-oriented mindset.

• Open, transparent, and solution-focused communication style.

• Ability to work independently with a structured and pragmatic approach.

• Willingness to question existing processes and implement sustainable improvements.

• Must reside in Germany.

🏝️ Benefits

• 100% remote – work from any location within Germany.

• 30 days of annual leave.

• Permanent employment contract.

• Regular team-building events.

• Monthly non-cash benefits through Edenred.

• Attractive employee discounts.

• A genuine opportunity to shape the role and make a significant impact.

• Short decision-making processes allowing for direct implementation of your ideas.

• Direct influence on the success of a sustainability-focused company.