Procurement Control (JD STAR Graduate Program) at JD.com Inc

Berlin, Berlin, Germany

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Entry Level & New GradExperience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

E-commerce, RetailIndustries

Requirements

German and English communication skills: Possessing fluent German and English written and oral expression abilities
Quick learning ability: Being able to quickly master business knowledge and adapt to the dynamic changes in the cross-border e-commerce industry
Result-oriented awareness: Having a strong goal-driven mindset, being able to proactively identify and promote business growth opportunities
Business analysis ability: Being able to formulate procurement and marketing optimization strategies by analyzing market and consumer behavior data
Cross-cultural collaboration ability: Having an international perspective and being able to efficiently connect with overseas suppliers and customer groups
Have relevant industry internship experience

Responsibilities

Assist category leaders and procurement managers in daily procurement work, including category planning, product selection strategy formulation, and inventory optimization
Be responsible for supplier communication, business negotiations, and relationship maintenance to ensure that product delivery timeliness and quality standards are met
Conduct market research and competitor analysis, monitor changes in consumption trends, and identify potential market opportunities and risks for the responsible categories
Maintain the accuracy of procurement system data, promptly update product information, price systems, and inventory dynamics to ensure data accuracy in supporting business decisions and report generation
Be responsible for product information review and promptly correct errors in descriptions, pictures, and data
Collaborate with cross-departmental teams to promote the implementation of promotional activities and new product launches
Participate in the preparation of materials for business review meetings, operation analysis reports, and data dashboards

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

ProcurementSupplier ManagementBusiness NegotiationMarket ResearchCompetitor AnalysisInventory OptimizationData AccuracyProduct Information ManagementCross-Departmental CollaborationGermanEnglish

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What is the JD STAR Graduate Program?

The JD STAR Program, launched by JD.com in 2015, is an annual recruitment initiative targeting fresh graduates from top universities worldwide, aiming to nurture talent through roles supporting the company's fast-growing business, extensive training, and coaching for sustained career growth.

What language skills are required for this role?

Fluent German and English written and oral communication skills are required.

What are the key skills needed for the Procurement Control role in the JD STAR Program?

Key skills include quick learning ability to master business knowledge, result-oriented awareness to drive growth, business analysis ability for procurement strategies, and cross-cultural collaboration for working with overseas suppliers.

Is prior experience required for this position?

Relevant industry internship experience is required.

What is the employment type for this role?

This is a full-time position.

What salary or compensation does this role offer?

This information is not specified in the job description.

JD.com Inc

China's largest online retailer and technology services

About JD.com Inc

JD.com is China's largest online retailer, offering a wide range of products from fresh food to electronics, with a nationwide fulfillment network enabling same- and next-day delivery. The company is transitioning to a technology and service enterprise, leveraging cutting-edge technology and infrastructure to serve nearly 600 million customers and promote innovation across various industries.

Chaoyang, Beijing, ChinaHeadquarters

1998Year Founded

$7,918.9MTotal Funding

SERIES_BCompany Stage

Data & Analytics, Robotics & Automation, Venture Capital, Industrial & Manufacturing, VR & AR, AI & Machine Learning, Consumer GoodsIndustries

10,001+Employees