Café Junior Buyer (temporary role)

Do you want to be a part of building the most loved lifestyle brand?
Then you might be the Café Junior Buyer we are looking for.
about us
A modern-day market with a Nordic soul, offering a mix of fashion, homeware and a café while having quality, sustainability, and transparency at the core of our business.
ARKET was founded with the mission to simplify good choices and influence positive change in our industry. By presenting a broad collection of well-considered fashion, food, scents, beauty and home items under one roof, we want to inspire people to live a more sustainable lifestyle.
At ARKET, we believe that collaborating in diverse teams and including various perspectives into our everyday work are key to meaningful growth. As an employer, we are committed to cultivating a workplace culture that celebrates our unique talents and differences as individuals. This allows us to harness our collective knowledge to reflect the diversity of our clients in all the products and experiences we create
Job Description
As a Junior Buyer for our café business, you are together with our Sourcing Manager responsible for translating the café concept into sourcing needs and find the best solutions to secure our supply chain while optimizing price and maximize savings.
Some of your tasks and responsibilities includes, but are not limited to:
Evaluate suppliers, producers, and wholesalers
Support area teams and local café managers with sourcing related trainings, issues, and supplier contacts
To uphold and represent the ethos of the café concept where food and beverage quality and transparency and traceability are essential, without compromise.
Lead minor sourcing projects in accordance with the defined sourcing process.
Forecast levels of demand for services and products
Forecast price and margin trends and their impact on future activities
Keep track of monthly stock levels at our wholesalers
Administrate the café products in the different systems

Qualifications
As a person, we believe you are collaborative, proactive, and self-driven person who is eager to learn and develop both yourself and the people you work with, you can work both independent but also enjoy being part of a team and achieving things together. To thrive in this role, you need to be communicative, structured, and organized as well as being a problem solver that is self-motivated and sees possibilities.
To be considered for this role you have:
At least 2 years of experience from a chain company in café/restaurant/food industry
Experience working with Fast Moving Consumer goods is meritorious
Experience working cross functional between several different departments
Fluent in English, both verbal and written
Strong administrative skills

Additional Information
we offer
We offer a work environment where culture and values play a big part in everything we do. We have a flexible attitude and value an entrepreneurial spirit. We want every employee to take ownership of the ARKET's success and believe that a fun working place generates great results.
about the recruitment process
This is a full-time temporary position until the end of 2023 role based in our Stockholm Head Office.
If you feel your experience, skills and ambitions are right for this role, please send you application in English.
At H&M Group we strive to have a fair and inclusive recruitment process. We kindly ask you to not attach cover letter in your application as they often contain information that can easily trigger unintentional biases.
H&M is committed to creating a Diverse & Inclusive environment and we are actively looking for qualified candidates irrespective of race, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, ethnicity, religion, national origin, disability or age.
We look forward to receiving your application!