Item Sourcing & Procurement Specialist

Location: Bressanone

About ALLSIDES   ALLSIDES is building one of the world's largest collections of photorealistic 3D assets - real objects captured in digital format with extreme precision to train the next generation of AI models. Our clients include global brands like Adidas, Meta, Amazon, and Zalando.
Our scanning technology is already deployed worldwide, used by leading companies and research institutions. Now we're bringing 3D production to South Tyrol - building our own scanning team and facilities right here in Brixen.
We're expanding our operations to capture the diversity of the physical world ry day, our team works with different objects - from everyday items to specialized products - capturing their appearance, materials, and details to build a dataset that helps AI understand how things really look.
As a deep-tech startup in the Dolomites, we're building the team that creates the foundation for 3D AI - one carefully captured object at a time.
More info:  https://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)..tech

Position Overview    As our item sourcing and procurement specialist, you'll build the item pipeline that powers our dataset creation. You'll identify and source the right objects - from everyday products to specialized items - that meet our specific dataset criteria for materials, textures, and visual characteristics.
You'll negotiate with suppliers and retailers as well as explore partnership opportunities with brands and object owners. You will be responsible for the flow of items through our scanning operations. This means understanding what makes an object valuable for AI training, translating that into sourcing decisions, and ensuring our team always has the right items to capture.

Responsibilities    Source and procure items that meet specific scanning criteria (materials, colors, textures, object types)
Manage item inventory and logistics (receiving, storage, tracking, return, disposal)
Deliver scan-ready Item to the Scanning Center, so they can be processed
Build and maintain relationships with suppliers, retailers, and potential partners Explore partnership opportunities for item access (brands, retailers, manufacturers)
Track budgets and optimize procurement costs
Ensure variety and quality in sourced items to meet dataset goals

Qualifications    2-3+ years experience in procurement, sourcing, or supply chain
A passion for logistics and operations
Strong negotiation and relationship-building skills
Highly organized with excellent attention to detail
Ability to work independently and take initiative
Budget management experience
Creative problem-solving for sourcing challenges
Good communication skills in English (German/Italian helpful for local sourcing)

Nice to Have    Experience sourcing diverse product categories (fashion, consumer goods, etc.)
Background in e-commerce, retail, or product management
Understanding of 3D or dataset requirements
Existing supplier networks in relevant categories

Experience with inventory management systems

What we offer    Lunch voucher for working days
Flexible working hours and work-from-home policy
Personal and professional growth opportunities
small team, flat hierarchy
Access to a coffee-bar and gym at Durst AG

You don't have to tick every box to apply, your tdrive and passion matter most!
This role is located on-site at our office in Brixen/Bressanone, Italy. If you are interested, please apply to careersh