RAU | FOOD RECRUITMENT GmbH

Deputy Purchasing Manager (m/f/d)

Peine, Raum Hannover/Braunschweig
Purchasing
Full-time
Active since: 30.04.2026

OUR MANDANT

Rausch Schokoladen is a traditional family business in the production and marketing of high-quality chocolate products, which is now managed by the 5th generation. The company has consistently specialized in chocolates made from fine cocoa. A wide range of chocolate products is produced continuously and in a highly automated process at the Peine site. The key position of deputy in Purchasing is now to be filled, among other things to build up a resilient purchasing controlling system.

YOUR NEW CHALLENGE

  • You will support the purchasing management in strategic and operational purchasing as well as in the procurement management of central product groups (e.g. raw materials, packaging, merchandise and capital goods)
  • You will conduct price, quantity and condition negotiations and conclude supplier agreements
  • You will set up a modern purchasing controlling system, including a KPI system, forecasts and scenario analyses
  • You will analyze procurement markets and develop product group and supplier strategies
  • You will provide technical and disciplinary leadership to the purchasing team and gradually develop it further

WHAT YOU BRING WITH YOU

  • You have several years of experience in an industrial environment as a senior manager in strategic purchasing as well as industry knowledge from the food or FMCG segments (e.g. in raw materials purchasing)
  • You have already gained expertise in setting up controlling and KPI systems in purchasing
  • You are an open and communicative personality with a confident manner, a proactive and structured approach, an entrepreneurial mindset and the leadership skills to motivate and develop teams

THE OFFER FOR YOU

In this position, the family-owned company Rausch offers close cooperation with the management and the opportunity to actively participate in central company decisions. In addition, the company stands for the transfer of great creative freedom and development options within the organization. Benefits such as flexible working hours and full chocolate supply complete the package.

YOUR CONTACT TO US

Our consultant Matthias Hennig will be happy to answer any further questions you may have on +49 89 1895520-19. The Rau Consultants vouch for objective information and will only pass on your data after explicit approval. We look forward to receiving your application, quoting the reference RAH05013.

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RAU | FOOD RECRUITMENT GmbH
Friedenheimer Brücke 21 - 80639 Munich
+49 89 1895520-0
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Additional job locations
Peine, Raum Hannover/Braunschweig
Entry date
immediately
Contract tye
Unlimited
Salary
No specification
Employer Info
RAU | FOOD RECRUITMENT GmbH
Friedenheimer Brücke 21
80639 München


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