Manager Global Buying
Pubblicato il 10-08-2026 - ALDI Italia in Verona
Your Activities
Independent planning and execution of department-specific sourcing projects
Management and coordination of the team within your assigned commodity group
Definition of optimization measures and development of processes and procedures related to buying and sourcing
Close collaboration with various internal departments and international stakeholders
Strategic negotiations to secure highest‑quality food products at the most competitive price
Development of buying strategies, processes, and reporting structures
Establishment of product know-how and identification of optimization potential across different country requirements
Development and management of national and international supplier relationships
Execution of cost price and competition analyses
Your Profile
University degree in economics or equivalent studies
Business‑fluent English skills
Perfect command of Italian language and culture
Solid professional experience in buying and negotiation, preferably in an international environment and within food/near‑food commodities
Strong PC skills (especially MS Office); SAP knowledge is an advantage
Proven leadership skills and ability to motivate teams
Excellent communication, organizational, and analytical abilities
High degree of assertiveness, flexibility, and process orientation
Responsible, structured, and results‑oriented working style
Willingness to travel internationally
What We Offer
Direct employment with a full-time, permanent contract (open-ended)
Immediate classification as a Quadro employee under the CCNL Commercio, with a very competitive annual gross salary (RAL)
Flexible work environment with hybrid working arrangements up to a maximum of 10 days per month
Company iPhone and laptop
Training and development
An internal academy that runs onboarding programs and training courses for all employees
Access to Quadrifor training plans
Targeted career paths and concrete opportunities for growth
Ongoing feedback meetings with your managers