More than 20 years ago, zooplus was one of the first to bring the pet category into the world of eCommerce. Today, we stand strong as Europe’s leading online pet platform, delivering moments of happiness to more than 9 million pet parents each year.
We're on a mission to create joy for pets and their parents, driven by our core values of Care, Courage, Openness, and Simplicity. At the heart of everything we do, they inspire us to grow, raise the bar for our customers and fuel a pet-first business.
Job Description
Supports designated purchasing managers in their administration workload, e.g. managing projects in the JIRA system, buying price adjustments in internal databases, administrating procurement, RFQ ( request for quote ), data inputs and general communications with the global supplier baseMaintaining and updating the purchasing database and records (ERP and SAP), ensuring accurate and up-to-date information
Assisting in resolving any supplier-related issues or discrepancies, such as quality control or invoice discrepancies
Prepares and executes the sourcing and tendering process (i.e., sourcing, request for information, request for quotation, evaluation of results) in consideration of the defined category & sourcing strategy
Prepares relevant reporting using company data bases as required including management reporting on supplier performance indicators, market analysis results, and cost developments
Preparation of PowerPoint presentations as directed
Undertakes ad hoc tasks as directed by line management and the Purchasing Director
Qualifications
1-3 years of experience in administration support - sourcing, buying, and procurement (ideally in the e-commerce / omni channel retail / consumer goods sector) would be an advantage- Good understanding of supply chain procedures
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy in data entry and documentation
- Effective communication and negotiation skills combined with interdisciplinary thinking
- Project management experience and capability to successfully work in cross-functional teams
- Very good knowledge of MS Office - especially Excel, PowerPoint, Word
- Business fluent in English, both written and spoken (additional foreign language(s) advantageous)
Additional Information
With more than 1,000 passionate professionals located across 6 European offices, we believe our success comes from working together and leveraging our international strengths. Expect a hybrid work setup: 60% in-office, 40% remote, collaborating with colleagues across locations.
Our benefits:
20% discount in our zooplus shop
Internal and external training
Team events
#LI-Hybrid
✈️ Two extra vacation days and days off on 24th and 31st of December
Private medical care and life insurance
️ Multicafeteria system including Multisport card
zooplus is committed to equal opportunity. We value and embrace diversity and inclusion of all Team Members.