Head (m/f) of Activity Management & Master Data, München

Danone is a global leader in the food industry, operating in three fast-growing categories: dairy and plant-based products, water, and specialised nutrition. True to our mission of bringing health through food to as many people as possible, our ambition is to inspire healthier and more sustainable eating and consumption habits. We are committed to making a positive and measurable impact on nutrition, society and the environment.

Your Mission

• You are accountable for operational project coordination and evaluation (innovation-, renovation-, productivity-projects) from Go-Launch phase
• You manage and coordinate the artwork creation process for global and local brands
• You coordinate and participate in the packaging design process with the quality teams
• You are accountable for Master Data Management and coordination of the teams in business units
• You are responsible for the material planning for all categories and contribute to improve supplier performance in collaboration with internal procurement teams
• You lead the product project portfolio from selling-cluster point of view
• You are responsible for implementing European process standards in the business unit

Your Profile

• Master Degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Industrial, Economics or similar area
• At least 5 years of relevant work experience in manufacturing, supply chain (project management/planning) or similar area
• Excellent planning skills and high process orientation
• Language skills: fluent in German and English
• Strong communication skills
• Ability to validate and challenge operational projects
• Good understanding of financial principles
• Global vision, but also detailed understanding of local processes