Company Description
Join the Accor Group, an ecosystem of over 45 brands, 5,500 hotels, 10,000 restaurants, and lifestyle destinations.
With us, your personality is valued, your opportunities for growth know no boundaries. Every action you take can have a positive and memorable impact on the experience of our customers, your colleagues, and also, on the planet, contributing to pioneering the art of responsible hospitality.
About ASTORE
ASTORE is our Global Procurement Organization, which covers all products & services needed by our clients to address their daily operational needs or one-shot construction and renovation projects. The Europe & North African (ENA) Astore team is responsible for sourcing, negotiating and promoting its products and services in 50 Countries, across Europe, CIS and North Africa.
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Job Description
Junior Procurement Category Manager - Non-Food Consumables (m/f/d) - Apprenticeship
Are you ready to gain hands-on experience within one of the world’s leading hospitality groups? As a Junior Procurement Category Manager within ASTORE, you play a pivotal role in supporting the development of procurement strategies for non-food consumables (such as Amenities, OS&E, etc.), help identify hotel needs, manage supplier relationships, and contribute to responsible sourcing initiatives.
What will you do?
- Assist in developing strategies for your categories, with focus on Non-food consumables, based on customer needs, market trends and innovation topics such as AI and plastic reduction
- Support the management of product and service assortments, including marketplace content and hotel communication materials such as newsletters
- Contribute to sourcing activities, including supplier screening, proposal analysis, shortlisting, negotiation support and contract implementation
- Help manage supplier relationships and monitor supplier performance, contract execution and invoicing data
- Track key data and performance indicators to support decision-making and category development
- Support CSR initiatives by promoting certified sustainable solutions and assessing suppliers against environmental and social criteria
Qualifications
Your profile:
- Good command of Microsoft Office, especially Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook
- Fluency in French and English is a must
- Strong analytical, organizational and communication skills
- Adaptable, autonomous and customer-oriented
Additional Information
What’s in there for you?
- Unique opportunity to develop your career with worldwide Augmented Hospitality leaders
- Work in a multi-national team
- Hybrid way of working
- Talent development opportunities
- Access to a comprehensive training catalogue within our Accor Academy
- Option to further develop and grow in- and outside of the region or globally
- Various ESG activities & initiatives
If this sounds like you, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now and become part of a team where passion and purpose meet.
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