Joining Walter Ritter means becoming part of a company reinventing its global footprint while staying true to its legacy. You’ll join a vibrant, international team where initiative is rewarded and there’s room for growth. If you want to make an impact, embrace challenges, and enjoy working in a scale-up environment, we’d love to hear from you.
Head of (m/f/d) Supply Chain Management
Hamburg permanent position full-time
Tasks:
- Oversee the end-to-end supply chain process to ensure alignment with business objectives and operational efficiency.
- Lead and develop a motivated supply chain team of approximately six members, enhancing their capabilities and fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
- Negotiate contracts with suppliers while maintaining strong relationships and securing the best terms for the company.
- Collaborate internationally with cross-cultural teams to enhance the global supply chain strategy.
- Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and drive initiatives to improve supply chain performance.
- Adapt to and thrive in a high-ambiguity, fast-paced environment typical of a small to medium-sized enterprise (SME).
Requirements:
- Minimum of 5 years of dedicated supply chain experience in the pharmaceutical sector, with a proven track record in leadership.
- Strong contract negotiation skills with the ability to cultivate relationships.
- Willingness to be based in Hamburg and travel internationally on a regular basis
- Fluency in both German and English is mandatory.
- Experience working within an international framework and culturally diverse environments.
- A proactive, ambitious mindset with the ability to navigate challenges and drive results.
- High resilience and stress tolerance.
- Ability to see the big picture and prioritize effectively.
- Comfortable with ambiguity and building processes from scratch and/or improving legacy processes.
We offer:
- A chance to make a significant impact in a growing company with a rich history and commitment to quality.
- An opportunity to lead a talented team in a supportive environment.
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
Contact:
If you are interested in the position, then we would be delighted to receive your application.
Contact person:
Frau Peggy Bayer
E-mail address:: Peggy.Bayer@wr-group.com
Phone: 01726695113