Working Student Buyer - Gifting, Merchandise & House of Rituals

About the role

Rituals is looking for a motivated Working Student Buyer to join its Sourcing team within the Gifting, Merchandise & House of Rituals area in Amsterdam. You will support the Buyers in bringing new products to life, gaining hands-on experience in sourcing, product development and supplier management while working closely with colleagues from Innovation, Supply Chain, Quality and other teams. This is a chance to contribute to sourcing projects, support product launches and learn how commercial and operational decisions are made.

Key responsibilities

• Support the sourcing team with daily procurement and supplier management activities
• Assist in managing supplier information, pricing and product documentation
• Coordinate and follow up on project timelines and key milestones for product launches
• Support the preparation of supplier meetings, presentations and business cases
• Assist in analysing quotations, costs and market trends
• Maintain accurate product data and sourcing information within internal systems
• Work closely with teams including Innovation, Supply Chain, Quality and Regulatory Affairs
• Support sustainability, quality and compliance initiatives
• Contribute to process improvements and sourcing projects, and help resolve day-to-day sourcing and supply challenges