Business Controller Procurement / Purchasing (m/f/d)

About your tasks: 

• Monitor and report on purchasing performance — analyzing KPIs such as supplier performance, cost development, and budget adherence, and providing regular insights to management. 
• Identify cost-saving opportunities and support strategic sourcing initiatives, ensuring effective tracking of purchase prices, supplier terms, and contract conditions. 
• Conduct detailed data analyses and forecasting on material costs, purchasing trends, and supply chain risks to support proactive decision-making. 
• Contribute to budget planning and forecasting, preparing annual budgets for the purchasing area, tracking variances, and explaining deviations. 
• Drive process improvement by developing and optimizing purchasing processes, reporting tools, and data flows — in close collaboration with Procurement, Finance, and Supply Chain teams. 
• Act as a financial sparring partner to the Head of Purchasing and key stakeholders, translating complex data into actionable recommendations. 

Qualifications

About you: 

• A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Finance, Business Administration, or a related field. 
• 3–5 years of experience in Business Controlling or Financial Analysis, ideally within Purchasing, Procurement, or Supply Chain environments. 
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to turn complex data into clear, actionable insights. 
• Advanced proficiency in Excel and experience with Power BI, PowerQuery, and/or PowerPivot. 
• A structured, proactive, and collaborative mindset, with excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. 
• Fluency in English; German is a plus. 

Additional Information

About your Benefits:

In order to provide our employees with the best possible support for their individual needs, we offer a wide range of benefits: 

• Work from Home: If your job does not require you to be present in the office, we can arrange the place you work from individually - even for up to 20 days a year anywhere in the EU. 
• Redcare events: We promote teambuilding through creative team events, and celebrate our successes together at regularly scheduled parties. 
• Kindergarten Grant: We offer our employees who pay for childcare in kindergarten 100,00 € (total) per month. 
• Mental health: Get quick professional help from psychologists from nilo if you feel overwhelmed in your personal or professional life. Anonymously and free of charge. 
• Personal Development: We are all constantly learning. That's why we support and foster your career development through internal & external training and help you grow. 
• Mobility: Your commute matters to us. We provide our employees with a fully costed Deutschland Ticket which can be used at any time. 
• Sports & Health: Your well-being is our top priority. Therefore, we offer you a range of opportunities to improve your health. Profit from a membership (M) package at Urban Sports Club, providing a variety of sports offers tailored to your interests. 

About the Company

About Redcare Pharmacy: 

As Europe’s No.1 e-pharmacy Redcare Pharmacy is powered by passionate teams and cutting-edge innovation. We strive to create a healthy collaborative work environment where every employee feels valued and inspired to contribute to our vision “Until every human has their health”. If you’re seeking a career that offers purpose and aligns with your values join us and start your #Redcareer today. 

About the Role: 

We’re looking for a Business Controller – Purchasing / Procurement who combines financial insight with analytical strength and a passion for operational excellence. In this role, you’ll act as a strategic partner to our Purchasing and Procurement teams, providing transparency on performance, driving cost optimization, and enabling data-based decision-making. You’ll help ensure that purchasing activities align with our strategic, financial, and operational goals — delivering real value across the organization.