What does a raw material buyer do?
Compound feed is only as good as the raw materials it is made from. Raw material buyers at Deutsche Tiernahrung Cremer therefore make an important contribution to the production of the best feed for vital animals. As purchasing experts, they are responsible for the procurement of grains, molasses and rich additives. To this end, they negotiate with suppliers and manufacturers in Germany, Europe and beyond. You organise and schedule deliveries of raw materials to our locations. Even when things get hectic, they keep a cool headat all times
Are you decisive, do you have a feeling for the right moment and good prices, and do you have an affinity for the interplay between politics, agricultural and financial markets? Then you might find your dream job with us. Then become a raw materials buyer with Deutsche Tiernahrung Cremer!
Your profile
- You have a degree in business administration or agricultural economics, an apprenticeship as an industrial clerk or comparable commercial training
- You have at least 3 years of professional experience in the sector
- You are goal- and result-oriented
- You define yourself as a flexible and communicative team player, you like to take responsibility and are assertive
- You are socially competent and communicative
- you are no stranger to the concept of initiative
- business fluent in written and spoken English (further foreign language skills would be an advantage)
- Willingness to travel after successful induction
- Team play - only together are we strong!
Our offer
Special leave
Special leave
In special cases (e.g. birth, wedding, etc.) employees are granted special leave.
Company pension scheme
Company pension scheme
We offer employees a company pension scheme at many locations - depending on the collective bargaining area.
Comprehensive induction
Comprehensive induction
Every employee receives comprehensive induction training from colleagues, managers and higher-level departments.
Attractive remuneration
Attractive remuneration
The foundation is a collectively agreed salary, which - depending on the job - is often above the industry average. You can earn additional money through personal commitment.
30 days vacation
30 days vacation
Each employee at Deutsche Tiernahrung Cremer receives up to 30 days of annual leave, depending on the pay scale area.
Further and advanced training
Further and advanced training
We support the development of our employees through regular training and e-learning.
Mobile working
Mobile working
We provide - depending on the activity - all the mobile devices you need for working on the road and at home.
Holiday and Christmas bonus
Holiday and Christmas bonus
Due to the collective agreement, every employee* is entitled to a holiday and Christmas bonus - so you can enjoy the best moments even more.
Full-time and part-time opportunities
Full-time and part-time opportunities
Depending on the position and function, full-time and part-time employment is possible. In this way, the work adapts to your life situation.
Flat hierarchies
Flat hierarchies
A boss with an open door, quick decisions without a lot of bureaucracy and independent work - that's what working at Deutsche Tiernahrung Cremer is like.
Independent work
Independent work
Working independently, creatively and purposefully in a well-connected team - that's what it's like to work at Deutsche Tiernahrung Cremer.
Motivated team
Motivated team
Whether in the office, at home or on the road with the customer: Our employees always work in close coordination with their colleagues.
Good working atmosphere
Good working atmosphere
We offer a harmonious and performance-promoting working atmosphere. Only satisfied employees feel good and achieve their personal goals.
Additional services
Additional services
Are you performance-oriented and motivated? We reward extraordinary commitment with the help of attractive fringe benefits.
Your tasks
- Purchasing and arbitrage of agricultural commodities for our production sites
- continuous market analysis of the relevant regional and international raw material markets
- Development of purchasing strategies with independent implementation
- independent management of commitments including risk management
- Observation and analysis of the relevant international commodity futures exchanges including strategy development
- Preparation and communication of price and market information for the sales team
- Maintenance and expansion of our supplier network
- open communication and close cooperation with other teams (logistics, QM, sales, etc.)
- Collaboration on interdepartmental projects
- national and international business trips
Do you have questions about the job or an advertised position?
Then please feel free to contact us!
Ulf Valentin
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