Head of Operations and Supply Chain
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124 days left
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Date posted
January 5, 2025
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Closing date
May 26, 2025
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Location
Mannheim
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Salary
€96,000 - €120,000 /year
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Experience
10+ Years
Description
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee and optimise the entire supply chain process, ensuring efficient and cost-effective operations across all distribution centres.
- Lead the strategic planning and execution of supply chain initiatives, including inventory management, logistics, and vendor relationships.
- Implement cutting-edge technologies and systems to streamline operations, reduce costs, and improve delivery timelines.
- Collaborate with senior management to develop long-term strategies for growth and market competitiveness.
- Monitor and analyse key performance indicators (KPIs) to ensure continuous improvement in supply chain efficiency and performance.
- Lead and mentor a team of supply chain managers, providing coaching and professional development opportunities.
Qualifications
- A degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
- 10+ years of experience in supply chain or operations management, ideally in a retail or wholesale environment.
- Strong leadership skills, with a proven track record of managing complex operations.
- Experience with supply chain software, logistics management, and cost optimisation strategies.
- Fluency in German and English.
Benefits
- Competitive salary with performance-based bonuses.
- Health insurance, pension schemes, and paid leave.
- Employee discounts on Edeka products.
- Opportunities for international career advancement within Edeka’s network.
- Comprehensive training and development programmes.