Misfits Market

food

Director,ThirdPartyProcurement&Merchandising

$135–150k Erlangen, Germany Remote Friendly
The Brief

“Director, Third-Party Procurement & Merchandising at Misfits Market. Skills: process management, cross-functional coordination, vendor/stakeholder management, operational metrics, resource planning, continuous improvement, procurement, merchandising. set organizational structure, role definitions, and capability priorities. Build, lead, and mentor a high-performing 3P procurement organization”

Industry & Context.

food
Problems you'll solve

problem solvers; strategic thinker; balance short-term execution against long-term growth

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Experience leading vendor negotiations, contract structuring, supplier performance management at scale, leading large-scale cross-functional initiatives across Quality, Operations, Product, and Engineering

Nice to Have

produce, grocery, or perishable supply chain experience, Ecommerce and digital experience, advanced degree (MBA), supply chain / procurement certifications

What You'll Do.

set organizational structure

and capability priorities

and mentor a high-performing 3P procurement organization

setting clear expectations and creating a succession pipeline

Sourcing with Operations (including logistics and continuous improvement) to align inbound and with Product

leading vendor negotiations

and supplier performance management at scale

leading large-scale cross-functional initiatives across Quality

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

cross-functional coordination; cross-functional partners; executive leadership; highly active team; collaborative environment

Communication Scope

excellent communicator; translate complex data and strategy into clear narratives for the team, cross-functional partners, and executive leadership

Process & Methodology

large-scale cross-functional initiatives

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