Contract Manufacturing CMO Manager all genders

Sunday Natural Products; Berlin; Hybrid; EUR 60.000 - 100.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

An innovative company is seeking a strategic CMO / Contract Manufacturing Organization Manager to enhance partnerships with production partners. This role focuses on optimizing production processes and ensuring sustainable cooperation while driving the introduction of new products and technologies. With a commitment to quality and ecological responsibility, this position offers a dynamic work environment that values collaboration and personal growth. If you are passionate about health and wellbeing and have a strong background in manufacturing and negotiation, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Leistungen

28 days paid time off

Urban Sports Club membership

BVG ticket subsidy

Discounts on products

Workation options

Inviting office spaces

Regular celebrations and events

Qualifikationen

• Strong understanding of technology and production processes.
• Experience in planning and purchasing within the food industry.

Aufgaben

• Build and manage relationships with production partners.
• Develop processes to optimize production efficiency.

Kenntnisse

Lean Manufacturing

Six Sigma

Continuous Improvement

Manufacturing Management

Negotiation Skills

Analytical Skills

Ausbildung

Bachelor's Degree in Business or Engineering

Experience in Food Industry

Tools

ISO 9001

Kaizen

Jobbeschreibung

At Sunday Natural, we are passionate about crafting products that inspire and promote wellbeing. We are seeking a strategic and dynamic CMO / Contract Manufacturing Organization Manager to join our team. This role involves establishing and managing sustainable partnerships with production partners to meet the growing demand for high-quality products. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and excel at building strong relationships, this is the role for you!

1. Build and manage relationships with key production partners to ensure efficient, sustainable, and long-term cooperation.
2. Develop and implement processes to optimize production, improving efficiency and supporting increasing demand for quality and quantity.
3. Identify, qualify, and onboard new and innovative manufacturers, managing tenders, contract negotiations, and pricing agreements.
4. Establish reliable forecasting and reporting systems to monitor production orders, track progress, and identify opportunities for improvement.
5. Advise internal teams on external partnerships, supporting projects, and driving the introduction of new markets, products, and technologies.

Your profile

• Strong understanding of technology, production processes, and product interconnections.
• Experience in planning, purchasing, and/or production, ideally within the food industry.
• Knowledge of managing external manufacturing and third-party production.
• Analytical mindset with decisive, action-oriented skills.
• Fluency in English and exceptional negotiation abilities, with a proven track record of establishing and maintaining strong partnerships.
• Required weekly office presence at our Berlin office, with additional willingness to travel within Europe approximately once a month.

What we offer

• An attractive discount on all our products, from essential oils to vitamins and nutrients.
• 28 days of paid time off per year, plus up to 5 days off between Christmas and New Year.
• Urban Sports Club membership, Swapfiets bike rental, and a subsidy for the BVG ticket.
• A healthy work-life balance with a hybrid work model and workation options.
• Discounts of up to 50% on brands like Flaconi, Bosch, Apple, and Expedia.
• Ownership and room for new initiatives, with opportunities to contribute your expertise and ideas.
• Inviting office spaces with organic teas and superfoods from around the world.
• Regular celebrations, including tea & office parties, Christmas and summer feasts, and influencer events like Women’s Day.

Apply with your CV and cover letter.

Contact

Sabrina Thome

About us

Founded in 2013, Sunday Natural emerged from a passion for health, healing, and personal growth. We aim to produce natural, high-quality products that are pure, free from additives, and environmentally responsible. In partnership with CVC, we are now one of Germany’s renowned quality manufacturers, with a research and development department in Berlin. We collaborate with research institutes, scientists, therapists, farmers, and professional associations to continually improve our products.

Our ecological responsibility is paramount: most of our range is vegetarian or vegan, and our packaging is predominantly recyclable, using glass.

Our diverse team of over 240 employees from more than 40 nationalities is growing sustainably. We value a collaborative, inclusive, and supportive work environment, encouraging applications from women and underrepresented backgrounds, even if you don’t meet 100% of the requirements.

Required Experience

Chief

Key Skills

Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, Continuous Improvement, ISO 9001, Lean Six Sigma, Manufacturing & Controls, 5S, Manufacturing Management, Kaizen, Chemistry, Manufacturing