Raphael Ihler

Raphael Ihler has a diverse work experience, starting with their current role as a Key-Account-Manager at VITAFY BRANDS since August 2021. In this position, they are responsible for account management of suppliers within the Vitafy Brands Group, strategic negotiations for purchasing conditions and advertising cost allowances, sourcing evaluation and selection for the Vitafy product range, onboarding new manufacturers and suppliers, monitoring and maintaining supplier overviews and relevant systems, and providing cross-departmental support for product development and marketing campaigns.

Before joining VITAFY BRANDS, Raphael worked as a Junior Account Manager at the same company from August 2021 to July 2022. In this role, they had account management responsibilities for suppliers, conducted strategic negotiations for purchasing and advertising, sourced alternative suppliers for the Vitafy-Sortiment, onboarded new manufacturers and suppliers, and provided support for product development and marketing campaigns.

Prior to VITAFY BRANDS, Raphael gained experience as a Student Assistant at Hotel Tannenhof Sport & SPA from March 2016 to September 2020, where they worked at the reception. Raphael also worked as an intern in the Purchasing department at Hochland Group from September 2019 to January 2020 and as an intern in the Investment department at tecis Finanzdienstleistungen AG in May 2018.

Raphael's earliest work experience was an apprenticeship as an Industrial Clerk at Demmel AG, where they started in 2010 and completed in 2013.

Raphael Ihler has an education history that includes attending multiple institutions. From 2013 to 2015, they attended Staatliche Berufsoberschule Lindau, where they obtained their general higher education qualification, known as Allgemeine Hochschulreife, with a focus on economics. In 2015, they began studying at the University of Augsburg, where they pursued a general law degree for a year, although the specific degree name is not provided. Following this, from 2016 to 2021, they continued their studies at the University of Augsburg and obtained a Bachelor of Science degree in Volkswirtschaftslehre, which is the study of economics.