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METRO/MAKRO

Wholesale food for HoReCa and traders

Food Sales Department Manager

Retail Store ManagementConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeBerlin, GermanyIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Completed vocational training in commerce, such as wholesale merchant, retail merchant, or salesperson training.
  • Experience in a comparable position with the ability to lead and motivate a team.
  • Experience with different product groups in retail and confident use of Microsoft Office.
  • Willingness to work in a two-shift system.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure the smooth operation of all processes within the food sales department.
  • Serve as the contact person for food-service customers.
  • Lead the wholesale-market team independently, plan staffing deployment, and support employees' personal and professional development.
  • Provide customers with competent advice and courteous service regarding the fresh-products assortment.
  • Manage the goods flow from ordering through attractive presentation to sales while monitoring costs and revenue development.
  • Support the further development and optimization of processes based on customer needs.

About the Company

METRO/MAKRO

Wholesale food for HoReCa and traders

METRO supplies food and related products to professionals, including hotels, restaurants, caterers (HoReCa) and independent traders, through large physical stores and a delivery network. Its product access combines in-store shopping with Food Service Distribution (FSD) and a digitally connected experience, plus METRO MARKETS, an international online marketplace for professional customers that has grown since 2019. The company’s approach extends across more than 30 countries and relies on a multichannel model to reach about 15 million customers, supported by a workforce of over 85,000 and a 2023/24 sales figure of €31 billion. METRO prioritizes sustainability and reports recognition from indices like MSCI, Sustainalytics and CDP. The goal is to meet professional customers’ needs with reliable, scale-enabled wholesale distribution and digital marketplaces that enable efficient purchasing while expanding international reach.

Company size
501-1,000
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Düsseldorf, Germany
Founded
1964

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