Team Leader Procurement EU Raw Materials (m/f/d)

Hilcona AG

Hilcona AG

Posted on Mar 10, 2026

Team Leader Procurement EU Raw Materials (m/f/d)

At Hilcona you combine entrepreneurial thinking with creative power: you decide, negotiate, coordinate - and develop our European sourcing for the future. Shape the raw materials strategy of tomorrow - with responsibility, room for manoeuvre and international impact within the Bell Food Group.

Contract type

Permanent

Workload

100%

Working time model

Flexitime

Start of employment

as of now

HFC GmbH

Graf-Zeppelin-Strasse 16-20
33181 Bad Wünnenberg

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Language

German

What we offer

Work-life balance

You benefit from 30 days of vacation, a flexible working hours system, and special leave for important personal events such as marriage, the birth of a child, or moving house. In addition, you can arrange your workdays between the office and mobile working.

Catering

We offer you free water, coffee, and fruit. In addition, there is a free employee breakfast once a month. You can also purchase our high-quality products at greatly reduced prices in our company shop.

Health

Your well-being is important to us: take advantage of our health management program, regular check-ups with our company doctor, and enjoy an ergonomic and comfortable workspace with adjustable desks!

Company events

Experience unforgettable moments at our company events – celebrate and socialise together!

Your tasks

  • Management and further development of European and international raw material procurement
  • Lead buying function for selected classes of raw materials for all Hilcona plants
  • Management, development and support of an employee in the area of packaging procurement
  • Professional supplier management, contract negotiations and conclusion of strong purchasing agreements
  • Monitoring market, price and quality developments to ensure optimal procurement conditions
  • Close cross-departmental collaboration with Production, Supply Chain, Quality management and the other company locations
  • Responsibility for projects in the areas of Procurement, Optimisation and Supply Chain Efficiency

What you bring with you

  • Several years of experience in strategic and operational Purchasing - ideally in the food industry
  • Completed business management training in Purchasing or relevant studies (food technology, business administration or similar)
  • Experience in the management of projects
  • Very good knowledge of English (business fluent), knowledge of French at a basic level is an advantage
  • Winning, communicative personality that builds trust and has a proven track record of closing deals in negotiations
  • Analytics, quality-conscious and with an eye for effectiveness

Any more questions?
I'm happy to help

Andrea Hefti
Head of HR Supply Chain / Personnel Development

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This is what our application process looks like:

Thank you for your application! We have received your documents and will get back to you as soon as possible.

We would like to get to know you and your motivation better in the first introductory meeting – let us have a relaxed chat and find out together whether we are a good match.

In the second interview, we will get to know each other better and talk about your skills and the next steps at our company – we look forward to continuing our dialogue with you. For some positions, an assessment may still be required - if this is the case, you will be informed in good time.

Congratulations, you have won us over and we you! We are now finalising the process and look forward to welcoming you to our team soon.