Training as a merchant for wholesale and foreign trade management
(m/f/d)
V-Markt | Georg Jos. Kaes GmbH
Mauerstetten
Start date:
1.9.2025
Job Profile
Graduation
high school diploma vocational baccalaureate Secondary school leaving certificate or comparable school qualificationsSoft Skills
Self-confidence/assertiveness/commitment Commercial thinking/Analytical skills Communication skills/customer focus/enjoyment of working with people Teamwork Care/Accuracy/ResponsibilityGrades
Total: <3 
English: <3 
German: <3 
Math: <3Areas of Interest
service Trade Economy, administration Transport, logistics, automotiveImportant School Subjects
- German
- English
- math
Training Content
- Planning, coordination and organization of the purchase of goods
- Preparation of price calculations, quotation determination – and analysis
- Orders, outgoing invoices and delivery dates
- Damage claims and complaints
- Booking of business transactions
- Sales negotiations and customer consultation
- Advertising and sales promotion campaigns
Estimated Salary
Benefits
- A strong salary
- 30 days of annual leave
- voluntary additional holiday and Christmas bonuses, capital-forming benefits, company pension scheme
- discounted employee purchases
- Vitamin bomb with free fruit
- E-learning on a specially provided tablet
- "Learning by doing" solving tasks independently and responsibly
- comprehensive professional training
- Practical, individual exam preparation
- supporting in-house training
Career Perspectives
- Above-average chances of being hired after training
- Excellent career opportunities in a future-proof industry
- Filling leadership positions from within the company
Expectations
- outgoing
- flexible
- friendly
- committed
- interested
Job Description
One of the main focuses is the buying and selling of goods. For purchasing, you'll identify sources of supply, compare prices, and demonstrate your negotiation skills when dealing with suppliers.
You'll process orders of all kinds and gain insights into various administrative areas, such as financial accounting, invoice verification, warehouse logistics, and marketing. Wholesale and foreign trade professionals are flexible and respond quickly to customer and market needs.
Contact Person
Daria Przybyla
Training Consultant | Human Resources
Tel: +49 8341 807388
Email: dprzybyla@v-markt.de
V-Markt | Georg Jos. Kaes GmbH
Am Ring 15 87665 Mauerstetten
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Georg Jos. Kaes GmbH is a sixth-generation, family-run retail company that has held a central position in the South German retail landscape for over 155 years. As the operator of the brands V-Markt, V-Baumarkt, Christl’s Modemarkt, C&C, and 1865 Outdoor Equipment, the company is represented at nearly 58 locations and is the last remaining medium-sized retail company in the region.
The Georg Jos. Kaes GmbH supermarkets, better known as V-Markt, offer a virtually limitless product range, the best regional products, a constantly expanding organic selection, and many other shopping experiences that are simply enjoyable. In addition, at 13 V-Baumarkt stores, all DIY enthusiasts—from hobbyists to professional tradespeople—will find a wide range of products, expert advice, and a diverse selection of services.
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