Galeries Lafayette Buyer - Food and Catering Department

Galeries Lafayette is a renowned lifestyle group offering a diverse range of products in fashion, beauty, home, jewelry, watches, and food. Known for its creative and engaging retail experiences, the company is committed to innovation and customer delight. With a strong emphasis on diversity and inclusion, Galeries Lafayette fosters an inclusive and supportive work environment.

1. Conduct sourcing, evaluate offers, and negotiate within the food sector.
2. Research, select, and reference suppliers for the designated area.
3. Negotiate commercial terms with suppliers according to purchasing strategy.
4. Manage supplier disputes and prepare annual and temporary contracts.
5. Perform weekly activity tracking for the designated area and suppliers.
6. Communicate regularly with Galeries Lafayette stores for performance tracking.
7. Conduct market analysis and benchmarking for development opportunities.
8. Perform bi-annual business reviews and optimize food department operations.
9. Negotiate and oversee activities for the catering sector.
10. Act as the purchasing reference for various restaurants within Galeries Lafayette.
11. Negotiate annual terms and commercial activities with restaurant suppliers.
12. Monitor and guide restaurant operations, including offer evolution and performance.
13. Participate in marketing events with partner brands.
14. Inform restaurants about new product launches and commercial activities.

1. Master's degree in Purchasing or related field.
2. Proven experience in the purchasing domain.

1. Adaptability and agility in learning.
2. Strong market trend identification and long-term challenge recognition.
3. Excellent analytical and synthesis skills.
4. Recognized negotiation abilities.
5. Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
6. Leadership qualities.
7. Proficiency in financial management.

Experience in the purchasing field, with a focus on food and catering sectors.

Master's degree in Purchasing or related field.

Fixed salary over 13 months, with variable incentives.

Profit-sharing and participation bonuses.Employee discounts on purchases.80% coverage of transportation costs.Personalized onboarding support.

Galeries Lafayette embraces diversity with 98 nationalities represented. The company promotes an inclusive and supportive environment, committed to gender equality and combating everyday sexism. Located in Paris, the workplace is dynamic and ever-evolving, offering a unique and engaging retail experience.