About us:
Dufry and Autogrill agreed to combine their businesses to become the Worlds' Leading Travel Experience Player. The combined company addresses 2.3 billion passengers in more than 75 countries in 5,500 outlets across 1,200 airports, motorways, cruise lines, seaports, railway stations and other locations across all six continents. Since 2023 Dufry diversified its portfolio from a traditional DF/DP retailer (perfumes and cosmetics, tobacco, liquor etc.) into a travel experience company by adding Food & Beverage. With the traveler at our core, we are creating value for all our stakeholders including concession and brand partners, employees, communities, and finally, our shareholders. Dufry and Autogrill are in the process of merging the different companies into 1 organization. Dufry is headquartered in Basel and listed on the Swiss stock exchange. Want to learn more about us? Visit avoltaworld.com
At Avolta we put the traveler at the center of everything that we do – to make the journey as rewarding as the destination. Our diverse workforce, representing over 150 nationalities, is the drum beat behind our vision to become the most innovative and successful travel experience player. Each team member strives to bring Avolta to life every day, turning our collective aspirations into achievements.
About the role:
The Country Commercial Category Assistant will organize and coordinate country sourcing related to local suppliers of the countries in the cluster. Plan and organize necessary promotions.
Organizing
Assist on the implementation of the sourcing strategy in accordance wit h the Global category Heads
Support the line manager on determining expectations for negotiation with local suppliers and preparing supporting documents and information and conduct negotiation as approved by the category.
Assist on liquidating the current stock of items to be discontinued.
Support the manager on implementing approved modifications in the affected operations and review the results.
Evaluating
Assist on monitoring the margin of the local products, adhering to the global margin policy.
Support the line manager on the analysis of the commercial performance of local suppliers, specifically sales, inventory levels, margins, payment terms, SKU Assortment.
Reporting
Follow-up the development and implementation of promotions/Review
Follow up on the agreed action plan to reach budgeted margins for local manufacturers and brands.
Experience and Specific Requirements
Bachelors degree in Business
Good communication skills
Join Avolta:
This is a great opportunity for a Country Commercial Category Assistant who is ready for the next step in their career, If you are looking for a dynamic role within a worldwide organization where people are put at the heart of what we do, then we look forward to hearing from you!