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We are seeking an experienced and motivated professional to join our Supply Chain Management team as a Category Manager!
This role focuses on managing specific product groups, particularly furniture procurement for our serviced apartments, with the potential to expand into other categories. The ideal candidate will bring valuable contacts within the furniture industry and demonstrate expertise in supplier relationship management, contract negotiations, and ensuring cost-effective, timely procurement.
How you'll be hosting with heart:
Assist in developing and implementing procurement strategies for assigned categories in line with company objectives
Establish and maintain strong relationships with suppliers to ensure quality products and competitive terms
Conduct yearly negotiations to secure favorable pricing, maintain quality standards, and ensure reliable delivery timelines
Identify and evaluate new suppliers, conducting regular market research to stay informed on industry trends
Monitor supplier performance, address challenges, and mitigate risks to ensure a consistent supply chain
Collaborate with internal teams such as design and operations to align procurement activities with project needs
Support order management and forecasting processes to meet operational requirements
Ensure compliance with company policies, contractual terms, and industry regulations
What you'll need to shoot for the stars with us:
Fluent in German and English, both written and spoken
Experience in procurement or category management, ideally within the furniture or hospitality sectors
Familiarity with supplier networks, particularly in the furniture industry, is a plus
Strong negotiation and supplier relationship management skills, focusing on cost-efficiency and quality
Effective cross-functional communication and collaboration skills
Analytical and problem-solving abilities with a detail-oriented mindset
Capability to manage multiple tasks and priorities in a dynamic environment
We're designed to stay:
Hybrid Office Model: We offer a flexible and empowering work environment - you can choose to work 100% from our office in the Werksviertel in Munich or from home.
Relocation Support: We'll financially support your move to Munich if you live further away than 300km from our office.
Oneteam: We are #oneteam with a transparent company culture by staying up to date with each other through team stand-ups, regular All-Hands and suite events (Summer, Wiesn, Christmas).
Growth and Development: We make sure that you keep growing - through constant feedback, peer reviews and exchanges with focus on your development.
Limitless learning: We offer you the possibility to choose an external development format that will help you in reaching your full potential without any limits in budget.
Workation: You have the chance to work twice per year for a duration of up to 4 weeks from a different country in the European Union. Our limehomies love traveling so we want to give them the chance to work from inspiring new locations regularly.
Sabbatical: After your 1,5 years anniversary with limehome we offer the possibility for a 3-month sabbatical. You can use it for whatever you want: may it be traveling, spending time with your besties or volunteering.
Everything for our limehomies: We focus on your physical wellbeing (Urban Sports Club), to your mental wellbeing (Nilo.health), or even staycations in one of our beautiful limehomes, and many more suite benefits. Join us and find out!
Who we are:
limehome is “designed to stay” - a digital hotel concept. Through our Tech DNA and with our fully digital-enabled guest journey, we make stays more enjoyable for those who want to change their way of traveling, living and working. We offer high-quality and comfortable suites in more than 300 locations in 12 European countries – but this is just the beginning. Apply now to make an impact and bring the hospitality industry into the 21st century!
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Employment type
Full-time
Job function
* Job function
Supply Chain
* Industries
Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage
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