Procurement Specialist - Payments (f/m/d)

How You'll Make Your Mark

Your main tasks in this role are:

You drive the planning, implementation, and optimisation of international purchasing in the field of Money Management covering card, wallet and cash payments
You are responsible for purchasing activities, including preparation, and follow-up of contract negotiations as well as obtaining prices and reviewing offers
Your responsibilities include conducting proactive research in the purchasing area
As part of your job, you prepare and edit contracts and presentation documents
You analyse and document existing business processes, help to design new ones and execute organisational and administrative procurement tasks
In addition, you develop strategic partnerships with internal stakeholders to drive procurement goals within the international business
Your involvement in strategic projects for the department complements your field of responsibility

The requirements of the role include:

You have proven professional experience in a payment related field or the financial industry
You possess, as a minimum, a degree level qualification in a relevant area such as Economics, Business, IT or Financial Services
Ideally you have experience of working in the field of consumer payments particularly within retail and/or international companies
You are enthusiastic about consulting and negotiating with international suppliers, service providers, and all ALDI SOUTH countries worldwide
MS Office and SAP are among your competencies, ideally you also have experience with tender software
Your English language skills are excellent, additional German language skills would be advantageous
An independent, conscientious, flexible, and organised way of working is a matter of course for you
You enjoy working in a collaborative environment by utilising your strong communication, negotiation and analytical skills
You possess the ability to present and lead key concepts to different stakeholders to drive strategic initiatives

Our benefits for you are wide-ranging:

6 weeks of annual leave every year for all
A range of subsidised childcare support options
Options to work remotely - from home or anywhere within Austria (up to 13 days per month), and from abroad (up to 30 days per year, selected countries)
Mobile devices provided to enable flexible working
Relocation support (including visas/permits, home search and moving allowance)
Free and subsidised healthy food and drinks provided at work
Subsidised public transport
Bike leasing programme to save up to 20% on bike costs to encourage sustainable transport and improve affordability
Discounts on a wide range of shopping in the categories like fashion, travel, sports and many more
All the training you need to excel in your role
Extensive personal and professional development
High level of responsibility in a diverse and international business environment
Collaboration with teams across border
Private health insurance discounts
Comprehensive wellbeing & (mental) health support
On-site & online sports with Wellpass Membership