Supply Chain

• Serve as the first point of contact for employees and managers on HR processes, policies, and employee-related queries
• Support programs aligning organizational structure, people capabilities, systems, and culture with business strategy
• Develop and maintain programs for retention, promotion, engagement, talent management, organization design, performance management, compensation, and benefits
• Coach line managers on the HR self-service model, including Workday case creation and the central employee hub
• Ensure compliance with legal requirements in day-to-day employee management
• Support onboarding, training, compliance initiatives, performance reviews, salary reviews, talent reviews, and engagement surveys
• Act as trusted HR partner for Supply Chain operations in Germany and selected European manufacturing locations
• Lead employee relations, Works Council collaboration, engagement, wellbeing, organizational change, and workforce planning activities
• Advise Plant Managers and leadership teams on people-related matters
• Support talent reviews, succession planning, leadership development, recruitment, and regional/global HR programs
• Collaborate with HR Centres of Expertise and HR Operations on service delivery and process improvement
• Manage complex employee relations and Works Council matters in a unionized manufacturing environment
• Monitor engagement, retention, absenteeism, wellbeing, and talent metrics
• Support cross-border HR projects within the European Supply Chain organization

HR Generalist – Supply Chain

• Create production plans aligned with service provider capacities
• Ensure product availability and optimize inventory levels based on the demand plan
• Analyze relevant data and KPIs and continuously enhance reports
• Manage cross-functional projects, including product transitions and new product launches
• Manage interfaces and maintain close contact with factories and sales colleagues
• Continuously optimize processes using digital and agile tools

Demand & Supply Planner

• Build a reliable and scalable supply chain for battery recycling
• Ensure efficient processing and on-time delivery of customer orders
• Build and further develop an integrated supply chain and order fulfillment organization
• Connect material flows, customer order management, supplier integration, and external logistics providers
• Act as the central interface between customers, Sales, Operations, Production, and Procurement
• Manage the entire order fulfillment process and align customer requirements, demand forecasts, production plans, and material availability within S&OP/IBP
• Develop scalable warehousing concepts and design inbound and outbound logistics for the new site
• Define transportation concepts, packaging specifications, handling standards, delivery processes, and KPIs
• Establish standards for the storage, handling, and transportation of batteries and dangerous goods, and ensure compliance with ADR, IMDG, and IATA requirements
• Support the introduction and continuous improvement of processes based on SAP S/4HANA and associated system interfaces
• Manage inventory and material availability
• Develop processes, SOPs, workflows, and performance measurement and management systems
• Lead coordination with relevant stakeholders
• Prepare strategic presentations, business cases, performance reports, and decision papers

Supply Chain Manager – Order Fulfillment, Logistics

• Support supplier discovery for new co-manufacturing partners and ingredients
• Run day-to-day procurement, including purchase orders, coordination, and order follow-up
• Manage inventory levels across the co-manufacturer and logistics network
• Balance product availability against working capital
• Contribute to optimising working capital usage across the supply chain, including stock levels, payment terms, and order cadence
• Eliminate repetitive supply-chain processes using LLMs and no-/low-code tools such as Claude and n8n
• Work directly with the Supply Chain Manager and access the founders

Junior Supply Chain Manager

• Build and actively develop existing partner relationships
• Conduct product training and on-site sales activities
• Identify and leverage market and growth opportunities within the sales territory
• Plan and attend trade fairs, customer events, and industry events
• Independently manage revenue and budget responsibility
• Work closely with Inside Sales, Product Management, and Marketing
• Actively develop the sales territory, focusing on distribution, electrical wholesalers, and electrical contractors
• Develop new business opportunities and sustainable revenue streams with sales partners

Sales Manager – Distribution

• Support the development and continuous improvement of Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) and Sales & Operations Execution (S&OE) processes
• Define relevant KPIs and develop and maintain a supply chain dashboard
• Analyze data from procurement, production, order fulfillment, and logistics
• Prepare meaningful insights for management and functional departments
• Collaborate with Sales, Procurement, Production, Logistics, and Controlling
• Help shape standardized planning processes, reporting formats, and recurring procedures
• Independently take ownership of defined tasks in day-to-day operations

Internship, Supply Chain Planning

• Advise on and implement SAP FI/CO solutions
• Analyze, design, and further develop finance processes
• Conduct workshops and user training sessions
• Create clear, well-structured functional concepts
• Continuously enhance SAP and BDF solutions
• Lead cross-functional project teams comprising development and consulting professionals
• Shape digital finance solutions for clients in Financial Supply Chain, Controlling, Corporate Finance, and Treasury Management

Senior SAP Financial Supply Chain Consultant

• Independent procurement of goods and services with a focus on logistics services, taking into account costs, quality and deadlines
• Development of project-specific logistics concepts, cost calculations and handling procedures for tender and project-based business
• Management of the entire purchasing and processing workflow: tenders, comparison of quotes, negotiations, supplier selection, order processing, deadline tracking, and complaints and claims management
• Coordination and monitoring of international transport and shipping processes (road, rail, air and sea freight)
• Coordination of project-related delivery and time schedules, in particular to ensure on-time delivery
• Negotiation of contracts, prices and payment terms, as well as the conclusion of framework agreements with logistics service providers, freight forwarders and packaging companies
• Maintenance and processing of procurement-related data in SAP, including invoice verification and goods receipt postings
• Conducting supplier selection, qualification, development and evaluation, as well as participating in supplier audits
• Analysing global procurement markets for the product groups under your responsibility
• Advising internal and external stakeholders on Incoterms, customs and tax issues, packaging, load securing and handling
• Responsibility for documentation compliant with customs and letter of credit requirements, as well as monitoring customs clearance by external service providers
• Report to the Head of Procurement and Logistics

Project Procurement Manager, Logistics

• Provide functional and disciplinary leadership and support the development of one of our Supply Chain Operations teams
• Take responsibility for ensuring the quantity- and deadline-compliant planning of materials, production control, and customer order fulfillment
• Conduct analyses, determine KPIs, and derive appropriate measures, including those aimed at optimizing inventory levels
• Manage and optimize all relevant end-to-end supply chain processes, including supplier and customer processes as well as make-or-buy decisions
• Contribute to and lead SCM projects, including projects within the global value chain network (e.g., master planning)

Team Leader – Supply Chain Operations, Material Planning, Order Management

• Plan and place replenishment orders
• Monitor inventory levels and prevent shortages
• Communicate with suppliers and logistics providers regarding delivery dates, shipments, and issue resolution
• Process orders and coordinate the smooth flow of goods
• Ensure that all packages leave the warehouse promptly
• Streamline and accelerate processes using AI tools, including Claude

Supply Chain jobs in Germany