I am a passionate foreign language learner who can work in a variety of environments and industries. And above all, I love people and they have always been the most important to me.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Buyer
Lidl Polska
04.2021 - Current
Independent management of the selected product groups: management of prices, special offers, assortment, self-branded products.
Realization of the assumed objectives: sales, margins, turnover, sales performance analysis, indicators.
Annual and periodic contract negotiations (negotiations of prices and terms of trade with new and existing suppliers on the Polish and foreign markets).
Evaluating proposals and product offerings.
Ensuring accuracy and timely delivery of goods.
Conducted market research to identify emerging trends and potential suppliers, analysis of consumer behavior and market trends.
Launching of new self-branded and branded products.
Control of product lifecycle: establishing and controlling of the product quality and customer feedback.
Cooperating with other supported departments: quality, sales, packaging, data analysis, legal, logistics, administration departments.
Support for marketing campaigns.
Management of supplier network within subordinate categories: search for new suppliers, establish relationships, manage existing suppliers, coordinate foreign suppliers.
Participation in international assortment analyzes: assortment preparation, reports, analysis, Category Management.
Participation in various projects within the Purchasing and Inter-departmental departments.
Junior Buyer
Lidl Polska
01.2017 - 03.2021
The same tasks to the buyer's tasks (above), but more dependent on the buyer.
Supported by buyer management of the product groups and suppliers.
First negotiations of prices and terms.
Support by the realization of the assumed objectives: sales, margins, turnover, sales performance analysis, indicators.
Buyer support by resolving any issues related to supply chain.
Support by international assortment analyzes.
Specialist in Technical Purchasing Department
Lidl Polska
12.2014 - 12.2016
Organization of technical equipment for selected areas in shops and warehouses/distribution centers.
Preparation and control of orders, deliveries, comparing offers, searching for potential suppliers and establishing cooperation with them, organizing reselling of worn technical equipment.
Support to the managerial staff on a daily basis: collecting offers, online research, compiling summaries, cost planning (utilities), developing manuals.
Translation from Polish into German and vice versa.
Participation in negations with new and existing suppliers.
Independent project management in various areas, e.g. utilities, product development.
Introduction of new standards, products.
Contribution to work optimization and cost reduction.
Administrative work: preparing the content of invoices, developing Intrastat declarations, contracts, appendices, cost estimates.
Management of the local service desk, a counseling desk for offices/warehouses/distributions centers, management of the internal purchasing program.
Visual Graphics Specialist,
McKinsey & Company
07.2012 - 11.2014
Business Travel to McKinsey India (Chennai, India): graphic design support to the office in Chennai. Exchange of know-how and experience in order to improve effectiveness, icon design, practical Photoshop skills.
Developing summaries and Power Point presentations, icon design, practical Photoshop and Visual Improvement skills.
Coordination of production processes: assigning of jobs, according to the experience and skills of the graphic designer, time estimation of the production processes.