Grocery Purchasing Manager

• Monday-Thursday schedule from 9:00 to 18:00 hrs, and Fridays until 15:00, with flexible entry and exit.
• 1 day of teleworking (from Tuesday to Thursday)... We are more than ☕ with the team.
• Continuous training for your professional evolution: technical, competency-based, and business-related.
• We all win with the employee shareholding plan and profit-sharing policies.
• Better performance of your salary with voluntary flexible compensation (medical insurance, transport, meal vouchers).
• Discounts on purchases at Alcampo stores and gas stations.
• International Mobility: Internal website with offers in the rest of the Auchan countries ✈️
• Volunteering within your working day, to contribute to improving our society and the environment.

At Alcampo, we believe in the power of people to transform the world, and we want those who work at Alcampo to live in an environment conducive to doing so; that is why we commit to learning, innovation, and the talent development of every single person in the company.

If you are the selected person, your mission as Purchasing Manager will be to select suppliers from the assigned market and negotiate the most advantageous conditions and cost prices to permanently improve the company's price positioning and profitability, establishing lasting and mutually beneficial relationships that drive market share growth, all with a direct involvement in advancing towards sustainable commerce, in line with Group policies and the vision of preserving the planet.

Your main functions will be:

• Define, reference the range, and maintain the catalog: Find the most suitable products in the market in response to requests from the Offer/Product Manager.
• Select the ideal supplier/item pairing.
• Act as a privileged interlocutor with the DPW and the stores, actively collaborating with them by participating in the COM and international workshops.
• Negotiate: Define the supplier policy and negotiation scenarios (objectives and strategies) seeking the lasting development of sales figures, margin, and economies of scale with suppliers, negotiating the Agreement, the best purchasing conditions and promotional offers, and the needs defined by the offer manager, monitoring the competition to guarantee excellent price positioning.
• Pilot purchasing and stock, and manage the retail price based on the decided positioning of the decided commercial operations.
• Measure economic results.
• Drive collections and their implementation in stores.
• Ensure that the sustainability objectives set by Auchan Retail are met throughout the supply chain. To this end, sustainability objectives in general, and those relating to decarbonization in particular, will be communicated and followed during negotiations with suppliers.

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