Senior Business Transformation Advisor - Planning & Materials Management

Intersnack Group; Düsseldorf; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and comprehensive

Opportunities for growth and learning

Wellbeing and work-life balance

Diversity and inclusion culture

Job summary

Intersnack is seeking a Business Transformation Advisor to independently lead sub‑projects within the Transformation Management department in Germany. You will drive ERP planning improvements, develop functional specifications, and optimize procurement, sourcing, and supply chain planning processes.

You will manage cross‑functional teams, validate and test solutions, and mentor junior staff while traveling about four days a week.

Qualifications

• University degree in Business Administration, STEM, or related fields.
• Several years in business transformation, project management, or consulting.
• ERP configuration experience in planning-related areas (Supply Planning, Scheduling, MRP, Procurement/MM).
• Experience managing cross-functional projects and implementing new processes or IT solutions.
• Strong collaboration with diverse stakeholder groups.

Responsibilities

• Lead sub-projects within broader transformation initiatives.
• Represent Business Transformation in discussions with Management Units, Group Functions, and external partners.
• Develop functional specifications, process improvements, and organizational designs.
• Drive ERP-related improvements in planning, scheduling, MRP, and procurement (MM), including configuration and testing.
• Lead cross-functional project teams and ensure alignment and adoption of new standards.
• Perform hands-on validation, testing, data analysis, and issue resolution.
• Expand knowledge into adjacent areas (manufacturing, order-to-cash, quality, commercials, finance).
• Mentor junior team members.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem solving

English communication

ERP configuration

Planning & Scheduling

Procurement & MRP

Cross-functional collaboration

Project management

Change management

Stakeholder management

Testing & data analysis

Willingness to travel

Education

University degree in Business Administration, STEM, or related fields

Tools

JIRA

SharePoint

Job description

Why This Role Matters

As a Business Transformation Advisor, you will independently lead sub‑projects within the Transformation Management department. You bring expertise in project management, process optimization, and functional specifications, with a strong focus on improving procurement, sourcing, and supply chain planning processes. Your technical capabilities in ERP and planning systems help elevate upstream supply chain performance.

Your Role at Intersnack

• Manage sub‑projects within broader transformation initiatives
• Represent Business Transformation in discussions with Management Units, Group Functions, and external partners
• Develop functional specifications, process improvements, and organizational designs
• Drive ERP‑related improvements in planning, scheduling, MRP, and procurement (MM), including configuration and testing
• Lead cross‑functional project teams and ensure alignment and adoption of new standards
• Perform hands‑on validation, testing, data analysis, and issue resolution
• Expand knowledge into adjacent areas (manufacturing, order‑to‑cash, quality, commercials, finance)
• Mentor junior team members

Education

• University degree in Business Administration, STEM, or related fields

Experience

• Several years in business transformation, project management, or consulting
• Proven ERP configuration experience in planning‑related areas (Supply Planning, Scheduling, MRP, Procurement/MM)
• Experience managing cross‑functional projects and implementing new processes or IT solutions
• Strong collaboration with diverse stakeholder groups

Skills

• Strong analytical and problem‑solving abilities
• Technical expertise in at least two areas: Demand Planning, Production Scheduling, Procurement, Supply Planning & MRP, Workforce Planning,
• Additional strengths in project management, change management, stakeholder management
• Hands‑on mindset for testing, data analysis, and issue resolution
• Willingness to learn adjacent business areas
• Clear and effective communication in English
• Proficiency with project management tools (e.g., JIRA, SharePoint)
• Willingness to travel approx. 4 days/week

What We Offer

• A rewarding and dynamic role within one of Europe’s leading savory snacks producers.
• A collaborative and inclusive environment that values teamwork, recognises individuality, and encourages personal and professional growth.
• A competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, along with opportunities to excel through your professionalism and performance.
• A supportive and challenging work environment that empowers every team member to reach their full potential.
• A caring workplace that that prioritises wellbeing and work-life balance, understanding these are essential for success.
• A culture that celebrates diversity, harnessing its power and potential to drive innovation.
• Extraordinary team spirit, empowering you to take ownership and encouraging continuous improvement.

About Intersnack

Intersnack is a leading European producer of savory snacks, dedicated to delivering exceptional quality and creating memorable snacking experiences. As a privately held company, we prioritise long‑term growth and sustainability, driving innovation while maintaining a strong commitment to environmental and social responsibility.

With a robust financial performance—achieving a turnover exceeding €4.5 billion in 2024—we continue to expand our global footprint. Our operations span over 30 countries, supported by 12 regional management units, 45 production facilities, and a diverse workforce of approximately 15,000 employees worldwide.

Kindly note that for non‑EU applicants, a valid work and residence permit is required for this position.