Job Description
As a leading international food wholesaler, we at METRO are specialized in catering to the needs of hotels, restaurants, caterers (HoReCa), independent merchants (Traders), and more. With approximately 15 million customers worldwide, our unique multichannel mix offers the flexibility of purchasing goods in-store or via our digitally connected Food Service Distribution (FSD) delivery. In addition, we are continuously expanding our international online marketplace, METRO MARKETS, to meet the needs of our professional customers. With our business operations spanning 32 countries, over 90,000 employees worldwide and generating sales of around €30 billion in the fiscal year 2022/23, we are determined to continue our journey to growth.
At METRO, we have set ourselves ambitious goals with our “sCore” growth strategy which is closely accompanied by our Fundamentals. These shared values provide us with rules of conduct that are binding for everyone at METRO, in all countries and companies. Our commitment to wholesale is at the forefront of our mission, and we are constantly striving to improve. With our ONE METRO spirit, everyone stands together, bringing curiosity, determination, courage, drive, commitment, and trust. Find out more about METRO at careers.metroag.de.
Start: October/November
Duration: 12-24 months
Working hours: 20 hours per week, 40 hours per week during lecture-free period
You'll support the Global Category Managers in their daily work with local MCC country organizations all over the world, international suppliers and the Metro Sourcing organization based in Asia and Europe:
- Global Category Management data and market analyses to identify potential new Own Brand Projects
- Support Project Management for the category Gastro Appliances
- International Benchmarking of competition to identify the specification, customer requests and relevant market shares
- International and national Benchmarking with competition to identify the specification & customer requests
- Preparation of international buying team meetings (Teams-Meetings / eventually physical meetings): administrative support, - data analysis, - power points, sample organization
- Review & Optimize the Master data on SKU-level (MBS
- You are enrolled in Bachelor-/ Master studies
- You have excellent oral and written English (company language is English)
- You have excellent MS Office (especially PowerPoint, Excel) as well as management of database skills
- You show ability to work independently
- You are eager to get to know global category management
- International experience is an advantage
What we offer:
- You are part of an international and experienced team with a high degree of personal responsibility and independence in a friendly, highly dynamic and proactive environment
- We actively support you in your professional development and promote your potential through collegial coaching and advice
- We offer you flexible work solutions, employee discounts in our wholesale stores as well as an attractive compensation package
Have we sparked your interest? Then we are looking forward to receiving your application.
METRO is an equal opportunity employer. We offer all qualified employees and applicants the same opportunities.
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