HOFER Österreich

Freight Sourcing Specialist (f/m/d)

HOFER Österreich  •  €56k/yr  •  Salzburg, AT (Remote)  •  4 hours ago
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Job Description

  • PLACE OF WORK
  • Moserstraße 42, 5020 Salzburg
  • AREA OF EMPLOYMENT
  • Supply Chain Management
  • EMPLOYMENT TYPE
  • Full-time
  • SALARY
  • Gross annual salary starting from € 55.700*
  • *willingness to overpay with appropriate qualifications

As soon as possible

How You’ll Make Your Mark

Your main tasks in this role are:

  • As a Freight Sourcing Specialist, you are responsible for the end-to-end execution of strategic freight sourcing activities
  • You'll manage RFI and RFQ processes, including bid evaluation and supplier negotiations
  • You'll develop sourcing strategies, conduct commercial analyses, and provide award recommendations
  • You'll collaborate closely with logistics, operations, and cross-functional stakeholders
  • You'll ensure alignment of sourcing activities with business requirements and procurement priorities
  • You'll coordinate stakeholders, support governance and reporting, and act as a key contact for sourcing topics
  • You'll participate in supplier discussions, meetings, and implementation activities
  • The role includes international collaboration and occasional travel within Europe (approx. 10%)

Your Profile

The requirements of the role include:

  • As a Freight Sourcing Specialist, you hold a university degree or relevant job-specific professional experience in Logistics, Supply Chain, Procurement, Business, or similar
  • You have around 3 years of experience in procurement, ideally in freight sourcing or transport procurement
  • You are experienced in tender management (RFI/RFQ), supplier negotiations, and sourcing processes
  • You have a solid understanding of logistics, transport markets, and cost structures
  • You are very analytical and posess negotiation skills, with a structured and results-driven approach
  • Ideally, you are experienced with procurement tools or e-sourcing platforms (e.g. Transporeon)
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate across functions and regions are your strong points
  • Since you will be spending a lot of time in an international environment, you are fluent in English; German is a strong advantage and any other additional European languages are beneficial

A career that benefits You

Our benefits for you are wide-ranging:

  • Flexible working environment (Flexitime, remote work options within Austria and abroad, 6 weeks of annual leave)
  • Health & wellbeing support (Wellpass membership, mental health support, wellbeing initiatives)
  • Personal and professional development opportunities
  • International and collaborative working environment
  • Modern workplace and mobile devices to support flexible working
  • Restaurant, free fruit and beverages
  • Sustainable mobility support (Public transport subsidy and bike leasing)
  • Employee discounts across shopping, travel, sports and health services
  • Relocation support

Remuneration

Gross annual salary starting from € 55.700*

*willingness to overpay with appropriate qualifications

Place of work

​Moserstraße 42, 5020 Salzburg

Moserstraße, 5020 Salzburg from September 2026 ​​

Start of work

​As soon as possible​

How to Apply

All applications take place through our online portal. Simply log on and submit your CV, photo, and all relevant certificates/qualifications.

HOFER Österreich

About HOFER Österreich

HOFER zählt mit rund 540 Filialen, drei Zweigniederlassungen und sechs Logistikzentren in Österreich zu den beliebtesten und erfolgreichsten Lebensmitteleinzelhändlern. Unser Ziel ist es, allen HOFER Kund:innen die beste Qualität zum günstigen HOFER Preis zu bieten. Unsere mehr als 12.000 motivierten HOFER Mitarbeiter:innen arbeiten tagtäglich für dein optimales Einkaufserlebnis.

Um dich immer wieder aufs Neue zu beeindrucken, sind wir laufend auf der Suche nach engagierten Persönlichkeiten, die den Erfolg unseres Unternehmens mitgestalten möchten.

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Uns begeistern Charaktere, die loslegen möchten, engagiert sind und Herausforderungen als Motivation nutzen. Wir geben dir den nötigen Raum um Verantwortung zu übernehmen und um zu zeigen was du kannst. Egal ob in der Filiale, im Headquarter, in der Logistik oder in unseren drei Zweigniederlassungen, bei HOFER ziehen alle an einem Strang.

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Industry
Retail & Ecommerce
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Sattledt, AT
Year Founded
Unknown
Website
hofer.at
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