Part of the Schwarz Group, Kaufland is one of Europe’s largest retail companies, with over 1,500 stores and 155,000 employees in 8 countries.
In Romania, Kaufland is one of the leading food retailers, with over 17.000 staff and over 200 stores. Since the opening in 2005, the headquarters of Kaufland Romania has been in Bucharest. In line with the principle “Kaufland makes it possible for everyone to purchase good, healthy, and sustainable products”, Kaufland hypermarkets, as full-range retailers, offer a broad selection of food and other products to meet all needs. The core focus is on fresh produce. The product range includes brand name goods, attractive private label items, regional products and a wide variety of articles that help protect people and animals
and conserve nature.
Sustainability is also an essential part of daily business operations and future plans for Kaufland Romania. The company believes that focusing on sustainability not only strengthens their operations over time but also helps maintain the trust customers, employees, and partners have in the business.
A significant part of responsibility lies in the value chain. By adhering to rigorous quality standards and collaborating closely with Romanian suppliers, Kaufland aims to bolster local economic growth while minimizing the environmental impact of long supply chains. According to the latest socio-economic study, 80% of all expenses with suppliers went to local suppliers. Investment in locally sourced products increased by over 10% from 2023, which showcases a dedication to building long-term, transparent relationships with local producers.
Kaufland is a dynamic, strong, and fair company that offers their employees a balanced working environment built on strong values and principles, such as open communication and mutual respect. It is a priority that all Kaufland team members feel safe at work and find stability and predictability – both in terms of working conditions and the pay they always receive on time. The benefits package has continually been adapted so that it remains relevant to colleagues and their families.
For more information, please visit the company’s website https://www.kaufland.ro/