PURCHASING MANAGER
Annual salary: starting from € 39.062
SUMMARY
Joining Lidl Malta as Purchasing Manager you will be responsible for the monitoring of the Maltese market and you will be liaising between the Head Office and the Purchasing De-partment in Italy in all respective matters.
If you like a stimulating job that allows you to use and constantly develop your planning, negotiation and organizational skills, this is the right job offer for you!
WHAT YOU’LL DO:
The main duties for this job offer are:
• Assisting in management of assortment of products, in full compliance with the principles of quality;
• Supporting the Purchasing Department in Malta and in Italy in the development of purchasing strategies;
• Assisting with the selection of new suppliers of Food products;
• Supporting with the development of promotional activities and negotiations;
• Constant definition and control of selling prices;
• Market monitoring and trend analysis;
• Supporting with the development of seasonal assortments;
• Constant communication with other departments and with the international pur-chasing team.
WHAT YOU’LL NEED:
The requirements to fill the job offer as Purchasing Manager are:
• Degree in Economics/Marketing would be considered as an asset;
• Fluent in English and Maltese;
• Italian knowledge would be considered as an asset;
• Good knowledge of the Maltese market
• Advanced knowledge of MS Excel;
• Previous experience in a similar role of at least 2 years;
• Available for business trips even overseas.
WHAT YOU’LL RECEIVE:
There are so many reasons for you to join our Lidl Malta Team that it is impossible to list them all! However, we have mentioned a few below:
Remuneration:
• A full time, 40 hours per week, organized on 5 days (8 hours per day);
• Annual salary: starting from €39.062
• Allowances paid for Sundays and Public Holidays worked when applicaple
• Company benefits.
Work Environment:
• An annual Talent Management process to support your development;
• A dynamic and inclusive environment, with over 450 employees;
• Awarded Top Employer for 6 consecutive years;
• A stable, fast-growing company that is aware of its social responsibility and commit-ted for years to the consolidated CSR program "A better tomorrow";
• Many fun activities which will help to integrate in your team, even outside work hours.
Onboarding and Development:
• Welcome Event organised on your first day to get to know more about the Company, your role and its challenges, with a 360° training approach (e-learning and on the job);
• Constant support of the Training Manager, a professional figure who will assist you in your career growth within the Company;
• Career Development opportunities open to all employees.
Our business in Malta – as all over Europe and USA – is growing and improving and we are aiming to reach more goals together with our staff!
Take a big step towards a fulfilling career with Lidl, because sometimes Lidl things may lead to great success!
Lidl:
Lidl Malta Ltd. is part of the Schwarz Group, a multinational group of companies founded in the 1970s and operating in the retail industry. Currently, the group is present in 30 countries in the world with more than 11.550 stores and 341.000 employees. Schwarz Group is among the top retailers in the world. Lidl is today a renowned brand for both food and non-food products, revelling in quality goods, fresh products, and convenient prices on a daily basis. Lidl Malta opened its first three retail stores in 2008 and has expanded its network to 8 outlets. Since the beginning, the company’s core principles were simplicity, efficiency, and convenient prices, values that allowed the company to keep on growing at a steady pace. Fourteen years of operating on the Maltese islands brought about a lot of change and growth for the company: as the years progressed, so did its reach with the opening of other stores in order to better serve customers residing in the different areas of Malta and Gozo. Lidl is not only certified as Top Employer Europe, but Lidl Malta is also the only Maltese company certified as Top Employer Malta. Supermarkets are the most important version of our organization, but what you can see when you are visiting them is just the tip of the iceberg, since our organization involves different departments: from purchasing to logistics, from communication to human resources, from facility management to accountancy and all of them need to be well oiled to ensure the daily operations run smoothly and successfulness. So why Lidl? Because it offers various opportunities, growth, success, a dynamic team, and a career path. Lidl can fuel your passion for success… that’s why Lidl!