Exciting Opportunity: Purchase Manager Liquor at Capax Group
An entrepreneurial mindset? Thriving when taking on new challenges? A
strategic buyer with a passion for the liquor industry and international
business relations? Are you ready to use your experience in managing the
purchase strategy of the Liquor business? If yes, you landed on the perfect job
offer. Join our dynamic, international team and step into the world of Liquor-trade
and help us expand our global reach even further.
About us:
Capax Group,
headquartered in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, is a fast-growing and trusted
partner for premium brands. With a focus on global business, we offer a dynamic,
fast-paced, working environment with international colleagues. We value the
input of our employees and thrive for continuous improvement, whether in the
business or in the office. If you are up for a challenge and are ready to
broaden your horizons; apply now at Capax Group.
The role:
We're on
the lookout for a Purchase Manager to join our Wines
& Spirits division. As a Purchase Manager, you will play a crucial role in driving our
procurement strategy. Your responsibilities will include identifying and
negotiating with international suppliers to secure high-quality liquor products
at competitive prices. You will build and maintain strong relationships with
distilleries, wholesalers, and distributors worldwide while ensuring that all
imports comply with legal requirements, including customs duties, labelling,
and licensing. Staying ahead of global industry trends, pricing shifts, and
emerging brands will be essential in making informed purchasing decisions. You
will also be responsible for managing budgets, optimizing costs, and
implementing risk mitigation strategies in international purchasing.
Additionally, coordinating with freight forwarders and warehouses will be key
to streamlining supply chain operations and ensuring efficient product flow. You
will work with worldwide known brands as Johnnie Walker, Absolut, Jack Daniels
and Moët & Chandon. Additionally, you'll represent our company at
various international business fairs.
To succeed
in this role, you should have a minimum of 2 years of experience in
international liquor-related commercial positions. A strong understanding of
liquor import/export regulations, global trade policies, and market dynamics is
essential. You must have a proven track record of securing favourable contracts
and pricing with global suppliers, along with an analytical mindset to assess
supplier performance, analyse pricing trends, and optimize operational costs.
Preferred skills and qualifications:
We value commercial insight, likability, reliability and discretion as long-term
relationships with suppliers and customers are at the heart of our business.
We're seeking an entrepreneurial and outgoing team player with the following
skills and qualifications:
What we offer:
In exchange for your efforts and expertise, we offer:
This year our
company holiday is planned in June, don't miss it out!
If you are
excited to embark on this exciting journey and make a significant impact in the
liquor industry, we look forward to hearing from you.
