Senior Buyer full-time (100%)

What we offer ## Restoration Culinary pleasures are very important to us: freshly prepared salads and soups, as well as tea and fruit, are made available free of charge to our employees. Additionally, they can take home products from the staff shelf every day. Mobility Benefit from practical connections to public transport, attractive discounts for public transport and sufficient parking options - for sustainable and worry-free travel! Professional development opportunities Develop your knowledge through extended continuing education offers, high-quality training at the Coop Training Center and numerous opportunities for personal development such as mentoring and coaching. Company events You benefit from the Coop staff discount card, offering a wide range of discounts in retail stores, specialty stores and supermarkets, as well as other attractive benefits, such as insurance. Bonuses, social benefits, holidays You benefit from 5 weeks of vacation, and even 6 weeks from the age of 50, as well as the possibility of working from home once a week. Pension fund contributions are covered by the company for 2/3 and by employees for 1/3. In the event of a successful employee recommendation, you will receive a bonus of CHF 1'000. Your tasks You ensure the availability of raw materials (vegetables and fruits) for our ultra-fresh products and plan daily supplies according to needs. You coordinate the offer according to demand and organize the goods with expertise. The request for quotes, price negotiation, control and validation of invoices as well as the evaluation of new suppliers are also part of your tasks. Thanks to your training and experience in the field of Purchasing and the food industry, you know how to negotiate skillfully and successfully with suppliers, in German and English. Correct and rigorous data management is a matter of course for you, as is the continuous improvement of existing processes thanks to your initiative. What you bring You have at least 5 years of experience in food procurement and have experience in team management. You are reliable, committed and keep an overview even in turbulent situations. You adopt a solution-oriented approach, bring your own ideas and achieve concrete results. You are motivated and have a team spirit that allows you to achieve high-level performance. You are friendly, flexible, show initiative and work efficiently. You have perfect command of German, English and French, both spoken and written. You are willing to travel regularly to our site in Essert. Your initial and ongoing training, as well as your experience in purchasing, complete your profile.