Head of Supply Chain Management

Head of Supply Chain - Co-Packing & Retail Campaigns

Do you have retail in your blood? Do you thrive on managing campaigns from concept to shelf — and love bringing structure, people, and performance together?

On behalf of a well-established international consumer goods company, we are looking for a senior professional to take ownership of promotional business and POS display operations, actively shaping the journey from retail display to reorder.

Overview

Operations & Project Business

• Planning, managing, and delivering POS display campaigns on time across grocery retail, drugstores, specialist retailers, and fitness environments
• Owning scheduling and demand planning in close coordination with sales, product development, and inbound logistics
• Procuring promotional materials and developing packaging and display concepts
• Coordinating transport and logistics with outbound teams and external service providers
• Ensuring delivery reliability, inventory control, and proactive escalation management
• Analyzing and steering promotional mechanics (ROI, sell-out rate, rate of sale)
• End-to-end ownership of the promotional lifecycle: Display → Shelf → Sales → Reorders

Strategy & Process Optimisation

• Contributing to annual action planning together with the sales organization
• Designing, optimizing, and scaling end-to-end operational processes
• Building and maintaining international supplier and freight-forwarding networks
• Driving process and system improvements (SAP Business One, BI tools, project management systems)
• Further developing forecasting and inventory strategies across B2B and DTC channels
• Supporting international expansion and rollout projects

Leadership & Collaboration

• Leading, coaching, and developing a supply chain team of three
• Responsibility for team targets, KPIs, and performance management
• Close collaboration with marketing, sales, product development, and international partners
• Contract management and negotiations with suppliers and logistics partners

Your Profile – What You Bring

• Proven experience in large-scale retail environments (e.g. grocery, discount, drugstores)
• Demonstrated success in managing promotional mechanics (ROI, sell-out, rate of sale)
• Hands-on experience with POS displays and promotional business (FMCG, Food, Lifestyle, Nutrition, or similar)
• Experience with international rollouts or cross-border projects
• Background in FMCG, Food, Cosmetics, Fashion, or related industries
• Strong system skills: SAP (ideally Business One), Excel, Power BI
• Fluent English and very good German skills
• Leadership experience combined with strong execution capabilities
• High resilience, excellent organizational skills, and a hands-on mindset

What’s On Offer

• Up to 30 days of vacation
• Flexible working hours for better work-life balance
• On-site parking with EV charging infrastructure
• Modern equipment and tools for high performance
• Capital-forming benefits and company pension plans
• Continuous professional and personal development on the job
• Regular corporate and team events

Additional Benefits

• Urban Sports Club membership
• Corporate benefits program with discounts on tech, travel, dining, and events
• Monthly team breakfasts
• Attractive employee discounts on products
• Welcome package for a strong start
• Referral bonus for successfully recommending new team members

Interested in learning more?

We look forward to speaking with you!