Data & Automation Specialist - Procurement | Spezialist Daten & Automatisierung - Einkauf (m/w/d)

Lidl Stiftung & Co. KG

Neckarsulm, Baden-Württemberg, Deutschland
Published Apr 17, 2026
Full-time
Permanent

Job Summary

As a Data & Automation Specialist within the International Procurement department, you will be responsible for analyzing and optimizing procurement processes across various Lidl national subsidiaries. Your primary goal is to minimize manual efforts and increase operational efficiency through technical innovation. On a day-to-day basis, you will develop automation solutions using Google-based technologies such as AppScript, Looker Studio, and Big Query. You will write and optimize SQL queries for data analysis, integrate them into BI tools, and create visualizations to support decision-making for Non-Food managers. This role is highly collaborative, requiring close cooperation with IT and procurement teams on international projects. It is an attractive position for professionals who enjoy a blend of process optimization and hands-on technical development within a major global retailer that offers competitive compensation and structured career development.

Required Skills

Education

Degree in Business Informatics, Business Administration with an IT focus, or a comparable qualification.

Experience

  • Professional experience in process automation or analytics is preferred
  • Experience in creating and optimizing SQL queries
  • Practical experience with automation tools such as Power Query, Power Apps, VBA, or Power Automate
  • Experience in developing solutions within the Google technology ecosystem
  • Experience working in collaborative environments with IT and business stakeholders

Languages

German (Fluent)English (Fluent)

Additional

  • Requires a minimum on-site presence of 2 days per week. Permanent full-time contract.