Expert Procurement Analytics (m/f/d)

Are you looking for a challenging and rewarding career in the trade sector or will you bring in your passion for the same while developing further personally and professionally? Look no further than METRO! As a leading international food wholesaler, we specialize in meeting the unique needs of hotels, restaurants, caterers, and independent traders. With around 17 million customers worldwide, our multichannel approach allows for easy purchasing both in-store, via online order and via delivery – all digitally connected. We operate in over 30 countries, employing more than 93,000 people globally, and our sales reached €29.8 billion in the most recent financial year, aiming to continue our journey of successful growth.

Join our team as we strive to meet our ambitious growth goals with our “sCore” strategy which is closely accompanied by our Fundamentals. These shared values guide us every day and begin with a commitment to our core mission of being the best wholesale company we can be. The basis for this is our ONE METRO spirit - where everyone is needed, and everyone stands together, working with curiosity, determination, courage, commitment, and trust. Come grow with us at METRO! More information is available via careers.metroag.de.

Mission of Corporate DAD (Data Analysis Department):

• Be a reliable Business Intelligence and Sparing Partner for Corporate Procurement Team
• Actively contribute to METRO’s Strategy implementation

Job Description:

• Act as a single and reliable source for Business Analytics & Insights on Category and Suppliers performance across all METRO Countries and Companies, with a focus on Procurement activities.
• Freedom to act as self-dependant Business Partner to various stakeholder groups: Corporate Procurement, Master Data Team, Country Procurement/DAD departments, Corporate Controlling, external Goods Suppliers for specific topics.
• Responsibility for Procurement Reporting, and authority to challenge performance and business decisions
• Participation in cross-functional projects.
• Identification and investigation of data quality issues focusing on Brand Data Management, Data Warehouse, International Collaboration Agreements, and International Data Sharing, and then developing solution concepts.

• University degree in Business Administration, Finance, Economics or Statistics
• Excellent command of English
• Strong analytical mindset, pro-active and pragmatic
• Strong communication skills
• Results oriented, accurate and able to drive changes
• Team Player
• Keen on “BIG Data”
• Retail experience and / or Knowledge of Data Warehouse, SQL & Excel would be a strong asset

What we offer:

• A high degree of personal responsibility, the opportunity to grow personally and to motivate yourself professionally. We offer an environment in which you can contribute and implement your ideas.
• Work-life balance: trust-based working hours, 30 days of vacation and options for mobile working.
• Continuing Education: A comprehensive continuing education offering through our own training team as well as our own annual training budget.
• Well-being: Health programs, a free gym on our campus, regular employee events.
• Comfort: Very good transport connections and free parking including charging facilities for e-mobility. Two canteens with very reasonably priced meals as well as discounts in our stores and at many partner companies.
• Company pension plan: subsidy to provide for your age.