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METRO/MAKRO

Wholesale food for HoReCa and traders

Supply Chain Excellence Project Manager

Project ManagementPosted on Nov 10
Full-timeNanterre, FranceIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A Bac+5 qualification from an engineering school, business school, or specialized Master's in Supply Chain, Logistics, Transport, or Project Management is required.
  • Significant experience managing cross-functional projects and leading transformation is required.
  • Experience in a Supply Chain, Logistics, Distribution, or Industrial environment is appreciated.
  • Proficiency in project-management methodologies is required.
  • A good understanding of Supply Chain and logistics processes is required.
  • Strong data-analysis capabilities are required.
  • Interest in information systems and AI agents is required.
  • Advanced Excel proficiency is required.
  • Professional English proficiency is required.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects in parallel is required.

Responsibilities

  • Lead strategic end-to-end Supply Chain transformation projects.
  • Analyze business needs, build business cases, and draft specifications.
  • Define project objectives, milestones, resources, budgets, and success indicators.
  • Ensure project governance and facilitate steering committees and other project forums.
  • Coordinate business, IT, operations, and external partner teams.
  • Support testing, business validation, and production deployment phases.
  • Build and implement change-management plans.
  • Deploy improvement plans with business teams.
  • Connect Group strategic priorities with operational realities on the ground.
  • Bring multidisciplinary teams together without hierarchical authority.
  • Facilitate workshops, project committees, and governance forums.
  • Support business teams in adopting new methods, processes, and tools.

Desired Qualifications

  • Knowledge of SQL and Power BI is a plus.
  • Familiarity with Lean methods and continuous improvement is desirable.
  • Experience in a Supply Chain, Logistics, Distribution, or Industrial environment is appreciated.

About the Company

METRO/MAKRO

Wholesale food for HoReCa and traders

METRO supplies food and related products to professionals, including hotels, restaurants, caterers (HoReCa) and independent traders, through large physical stores and a delivery network. Its product access combines in-store shopping with Food Service Distribution (FSD) and a digitally connected experience, plus METRO MARKETS, an international online marketplace for professional customers that has grown since 2019. The company’s approach extends across more than 30 countries and relies on a multichannel model to reach about 15 million customers, supported by a workforce of over 85,000 and a 2023/24 sales figure of €31 billion. METRO prioritizes sustainability and reports recognition from indices like MSCI, Sustainalytics and CDP. The goal is to meet professional customers’ needs with reliable, scale-enabled wholesale distribution and digital marketplaces that enable efficient purchasing while expanding international reach.

Company size
501-1,000
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Düsseldorf, Germany
Founded
1964

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