Buyer - Food Category

  • Brno / Praha / Remote
  • Plný úvazek
  • NPD

What we do, we do with love – that's why Aktin/Vilgain is a brand adored by us and thousands of people! We strive to make the highest quality food, cosmetics, and clothing accessible to everyone.

Now, you can join us to make a positive impact on the food industry and create a healthier future worldwide.

The Physical Product team, led by Kristina, is looking for a new member for the position of Buyer for a food category.

What you will do:

  • Research market trends and customer needs to discover new product ideas and expand our range effectively.

  • Develop products that fit Vilgain’s brand and appeal to our target audience.

  • Source reliable, high‑quality, and cost‑effective suppliers for our own‑brand products.

  • Negotiate strong deals to get the best pricing, terms, and stock levels.

  • Collaborate with teams to plan product details, packaging, and pricing.

  • Manage the full product journey, from idea to launch and ongoing improvement.

You will likely succeed if you:

  • Have proven experience in product development, sourcing, or buying roles within the food or consumer goods industry.

  • Are an innovative thinker with a passion for food and brand development, always looking for creative solutions.

  • Possess a solid understanding of supply chain management, ensuring smooth operations and efficient processes.

  • Excel in negotiation skills, capable of securing the best deals and favorable terms.

  • Thrive in a collaborative, fast‑paced environment, effectively managing multiple projects at once.

What else you can expect from us:

  • An energetic, fast‑paced environment where your innovative ideas quickly come to life, alongside a team committed to enhancing our customers' wellbeing.

  • Say goodbye to boredom with a role that's as thrilling as our almost 100% year‑over‑year growth.

  • 5 weeks of vacation, flexible working hours, and the possibility to work from home, so you can combine your work with anything else you enjoy.

  • Every month, you will also receive credits for shopping in our e‑shop and stores.

You can follow our journey on our LinkedIn profile Vilgain or Instagram @lifeatvilgain.

Do you feel that this role could be the right fit? Let us know about yourself and our recruiters will get back to you! We look forward to hearing from you!