Product & Sourcing Manager, Herbs & Spices

Permanent employee, Full-time · Berlin

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About the role:
We are looking for a dynamic and experienced Product & Sourcing Manager, Herbs & Spices to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for managing the sourcing, development, and product lifecycle of herbs and spices. You will collaborate very closely with our internal Herbs and Spices Team, as well as with our suppliers to ensure product quality, cost efficiency, and timely delivery. Your expertise in the herbs and spices market, combined with strong negotiation and project management skills, will drive innovation and growth in our product offerings.
So, what can you expect to work on?
  • Source and procure organically certified, premium-quality herbs and spices from trusted suppliers worldwide.
  • Negotiate competitive pricing for essential raw materials while maintaining high-quality standards.
  • Identify and partner with suppliers who can provide all necessary documentation for EU organic certification.
  • Support the team in building a robust portfolio of top-tier EU organic-certified teas and tea blends.
  • Focus on direct sourcing of the highest quality herbs and spices, ensuring the exclusion of intermediaries or traders in the process.
What you offer us
  • In-depth knowledge of herbs and spices, with a passion for quality and authenticity.
  • Proven expertise in professional purchasing and supplier negotiation.
  • A solid understanding of food chemistry is a plus but not required.
  • Exceptional communication skills in English; any additional language proficiency is an advantage.
Join our team and play a key role in elevating our portfolio with the finest organic herbs and spices from the source!
What does Yoshi en offer
  • An appealing discount on all of our Yoshi en products.
  • We offer 28 days of paid time off per year plus up to 5 days off between Christmas and New Year.
  • The Urban Sports Club membership, and a subsidy for the BVG ticket.
  • You will be given real ownership and plenty of room for new initiatives, as well as the opportunity to contribute your expertise and implement your great ideas.
  • Inviting office spaces with access to plenty of organic teas from around the world.
  • We like to celebrate with each other! Regular tea & office parties, Christmas and summer feasts.
About us
As a multi-brand eCommerce group we are uniting brands such as Yoshi en, EdenEve and Dr. Schweikart, all driven by the principles of quality, fairness, innovation, and naturalness. Originating as sister companies of Sunday Natural and founded by Jörg Schweikart, these labels operate financially independent, each with its own distinct products and brand identities. Each brand is in diverse phases of business growth, possessing unique products and brand identities.
Über die Rolle:
We are looking for a dynamic and experienced Product & Sourcing Manager, Herbs & Spices to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for managing the sourcing, development, and product lifecycle of herbs and spices. You will collaborate very closely with our internal Herbs and Spices Team, as well as with our suppliers to ensure product quality, cost efficiency, and timely delivery. Your expertise in the herbs and spices market, combined with strong negotiation and project management skills, will drive innovation and growth in our product offerings.
Was erwartet dich bei uns?
  • Source and procure organically certified, premium-quality herbs and spices from trusted suppliers worldwide.
  • Negotiate competitive pricing for essential raw materials while maintaining high-quality standards.
  • Identify and partner with suppliers who can provide all necessary documentation for EU organic certification.
  • Support the team in building a robust portfolio of top-tier EU organic-certified teas and tea blends.
  • Focus on direct sourcing of the highest quality herbs and spices, ensuring the exclusion of intermediaries or traders in the process.
Was du mitbringst
  • In-depth knowledge of herbs and spices, with a passion for quality and authenticity.
  • Proven expertise in professional purchasing and supplier negotiation.
  • A solid understanding of food chemistry is a plus but not required.
  • Exceptional communication skills in English; any additional language proficiency is an advantage.
Join our team and play a key role in elevating our portfolio with the finest organic herbs and spices from the source!
Was bietet Yoshi en?
  • An appealing discount on all of our Yoshi en products.
  • We offer 28 days of paid time off per year plus up to 5 days off between Christmas and New Year.
  • The Urban Sports Club membership, and a subsidy for the BVG ticket.
  • You will be given real ownership and plenty of room for new initiatives, as well as the opportunity to contribute your expertise and implement your great ideas.
  • Inviting office spaces with access to plenty of organic teas from around the world.
  • We like to celebrate with each other! Regular tea & office parties, Christmas and summer feasts.
Über uns
As a multi-brand eCommerce group we are uniting brands such as Yoshi en, EdenEve and Dr. Schweikart, all driven by the principles of quality, fairness, innovation, and naturalness. Originating as sister companies of Sunday Natural and founded by Jörg Schweikart, these labels operate financially independent, each with its own distinct products and brand identities. Each brand is in diverse phases of business growth, possessing unique products and brand identities.
  
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