Distribution Manager responsible for logistics operations, ensuring compliance, efficiency, and quality in contract matters. Leading project and personnel management in a multi - national workforce.
About the role
- Supply Chain Manager responsible for procurement management and supplier coordination in a growing health supplement company. Collaborative role ensuring optimal availability and quality standards.
Responsibilities
- Procurement management and product availability
- Co-responsible for the entire procurement process with contract manufacturers to ensure optimal product availability
- Monitoring and coordinating delivery schedules in close collaboration with contract manufacturers and internal departments
- Supplier management
- Onboarding and management of national and international contract manufacturers
- Acting as an interface between Procurement, Supply Planning, Quality Management, Logistics and suppliers
- Conducting supplier evaluations to ensure quality and on-time delivery
- Supporting internal audits (e.g., HACCP, organic/BIO, COSMOS)
- Performance monitoring and reporting
- Monitoring and analyzing relevant KPIs; preparing reports and statistics to assess supplier and process performance
- Regular coordination with specialist departments to resolve issues and ensure consistently high product availability
Requirements
- You have a degree in business administration or a comparable qualification
- Ideally, you have 2–3 years of professional experience in international purchasing or in a supply chain environment
- You demonstrate strong communication and negotiation skills
- You are proficient in Microsoft Office, especially Excel, Word and PowerPoint
- You have a quick grasp of complex topics and an analytical, structured and strategic way of working
- You have a hands-on approach, take responsibility and tackle tasks proactively
- You have business-fluent German and English skills
- You are characterized by initiative, thoroughness, reliability and a strong sense of responsibility
- You are motivated, committed and eager to make an impact together as part of a team
Benefits
- 30 paid vacation days — which you can take at any time in coordination with your supervisor
- Additional company-wide holidays
- Flexible working hours without fixed core times
- Hybrid working with up to 100% remote work
- Option to work from within the European Union for a limited period
- Work with top equipment (macOS or Windows) — plus comprehensive mobile working equipment
- Training courses, conferences or books — we support your development
- Modern offices in the heart of Düsseldorf & Hamburg with excellent public transport connections and good local infrastructure (parking available)
- Fully equipped kitchen, and in Düsseldorf also a massage chair and an on-site gym — all free for employees
- Many additional benefits (Corporate Benefits, Urban Sports, company pension plan, etc.)
- Casual dress: No dress code
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