Senior Category Buyer – Consumer Health, Beauty & Supplements

Job Description

.About your tasks:

• Drive supplier contribution improvements, including end-of-year agreements and commercial contributions;

• Optimize rebates on invoices and maximize payment terms;

• Negotiate and manage promotional plans with suppliers to support commercial performance;

• Independently lead annual supplier negotiations as well as in-year renegotiations after the onboarding phase;

• Manage a broad supplier portfolio and substantial purchasing volumes;

• Oversee purchasing activities across multiple product categories.

Qualifications

About You:

• Solid experience in buying, strategic purchasing, or category management, with direct responsibility for supplier negotiations and commercial terms.
• Mandatory background in one or more of the following sectors: pharma retail, para-pharmacy, dermocosmetics, cosmetics, food supplements, or beauty.
• Proven experience in managing suppliers, negotiating commercial conditions, and supporting category growth in a fast-moving retail or wholesale environment.
• Strong negotiation, supplier management, and stakeholder communication skills.
• Proactive mindset, strong commercial attitude, and ability to thrive in a fast-paced, international environment.
• Fluent in English.
• University degree is preferred.

Additional Information

About your benefits:

In order to provide you with the best possible support for your individual needs – whether it’s living a healthy life, having enough time for your needs, or developing your skills – we offer a wide range of different, site-specific benefits:

• Welcome days: We want you to feel comfortable from day one and welcome you with a specific onboarding program.

• Mental health: Get quick professional help from psychologists from nilo if you feel overwhelmed in your personal or professional life. Anonymously and free of charge.

• Smart working: When your job doesn’t require you to be onsite, we arrange hybrid work schedules with the possibility of working remotely.

• Redcare Events: We can only grow together. We promote team spirit with team and corporate events, regularly celebrating our successes all together.

• Training and personal growth: We encourage continuous learning and growth through internal and external trainings and workshops.

• Employee discount: Of course you will have discounts in our webshop.