Category manager Food, International Procurement (all genders)
HelloFresh · Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands; Berlin, Berlin, Germany; Paris, Paris, France
Posted 26 days ago · Previously reposted
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 26 days HelloFresh's roles stay open a median of 34 days
- Reposted
- Yes taken down and listed again at least once
- Salary listed
- No 0% of HelloFresh's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at HelloFresh
- high 165 stale, 28 reposted of 464 open
- Hiring momentum
- 710 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-09-17
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from HelloFresh's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for HelloFresh.
About this role
The Category Manager for Food in the International Procurement team will develop and implement category strategies across European markets, ensuring high-quality ingredient sourcing at optimal costs. This role involves supplier relationship management, negotiations, cost reduction initiatives, and collaboration with cross-functional teams while staying informed about market trends and technologies.
- benefits
- 5/5
- freshness
- 4/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of HelloFresh as an employer.
What you need
- Bachelor's or master's degree from a top-tier college or university, preferably in business, engineering, supply chain, finance, or science
- Minimum of 3 years of strategic procurement or production experience, preferably in the food or food-packaging industry, or as a management consultant with a focus on operations
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work successfully in flexible team structures
- Excellent organizational and project management skills
- Capability to excel in flexible global team structures amid uncertainty
- Comfortable managing complex projects, including developing new processes, SLAs, and KPIs
Nice to have
- Another European language proficiency
What you get
- Competitive compensation package
- HelloFresh-subsidized Pension Scheme
- Berlin relocation support
- Hybrid working model
- Exclusive discounts on weekly HelloFresh box and office meals
- Annual learning & development budget
Worth weighing
- No salary listed
- Role involves significant international travel
- Focus on food industry experience may limit candidates from other sectors
- Vague mention of 'reasonable degree of uncertainty' in team structure
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Listed by HelloFresh on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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