You drive the Non-Food assortment strategy, overseeing product development and market insights while leading a diverse team to promote collaboration and customer focus across various channels.
Anforderungen
- •Degree in Business Administration, ideally with a focus on Marketing
- •Several years of experience in assortment or purchasing
- •Solid knowledge of international assortment structures, preferably in FMCG
- •Strong understanding of FMCG value chains
- •Proven track record in leading cross-functional teams
- •Competence in both direct and functional leadership
- •Broad knowledge of logistics, purchasing, product development
- •Excellent communication skills with strong intercultural competence
- •Fluency in German and English (spoken and written)
Deine Aufgaben
- •Lead the international Non Food assortment strategy.
- •Identify trends and manage top-selling products.
- •Streamline assortments to enhance performance.
- •Oversee the entire product development cycle.
- •Translate insights into country-specific assortments.
- •Develop and execute growth strategies collaboratively.
- •Leverage AI for cost optimization and efficiency.
- •Provide leadership to a multicultural team.
- •Promote a customer-centric mindset across departments.
Deine Vorteile
Flexible working hours
Appreciative team culture
Dynamic working environment
High personal responsibility
Regular training opportunities
Dog-friendly offices
Preventive health offers
Employee discounts and benefits
Original Beschreibung
# Head of Non Food Range Management (m/f/d) - Fixed-term until 31 Dec 2027
Job-ID:
6132
Location:
Krefeld, DE, 47809
## What you will do with us
* Lead and shape the international Non Food assortment to drive innovation, growth, and sustainable market leadership
* Identify trends and manage top-sellers through competitive pricing, lifecycle planning, and supplier partnerships
* Streamline assortments to reduce complexity while safeguarding performance and profitability
* Oversee the full product development cycle – from market gap analysis to concept creation, packaging design, sourcing, and first delivery
* Translate market and customer insights into innovative, country-specific assortments for different channels
* Develop and execute annual and mid-term growth strategies in close collaboration with global teams and Asia-based agents
* Leverage AI and global sourcing opportunities for cost optimization and operational efficiency
* Provide inspirational leadership to a multicultural, cross-functional team – fostering collaboration, accountability, and high performance
* Act as a change ambassador, promoting transformation and embedding a strong customer-centric mindset across departments and countries
## What you will bring with you
* Degree in Business Administration, ideally with a focus on Marketing, Category Management, or Retail – or equivalent professional experience
* Several years of experience in assortment or purchasing, ideally in international retail (brick-and-mortar and e-commerce)
* Solid knowledge of international assortment structures, preferably in FMCG or fashion, across multiple sales channels
* Strong understanding of FMCG value chains
* Proven track record in leading and collaborating with cross-functional, multicultural teams
* Competence in both direct and functional leadership
* Broad knowledge of logistics, purchasing, product development, and marketing
* Excellent communication skills at all organizational levels, with strong intercultural competence
* Fluency in German and English (spoken and written)
## Why join us?
* Your freedom: pro rata mobile working and flexible working hours
* Your team: open, familiar, appreciative culture incl. team events
* Your environment: dynamic, innovative and agile working environment
* Your role: high level of personal responsibility and freedom to implement your ideas
* Your development: regular trainings and seminars in our academy
* Your four-legged friend: dogs are welcome in our offices (campus)
* Your health: numerous offers for preventive care, fitness, Yoga@work, etc.
* Your benefits: employee discounts, company leasing bikes, company pension plan and much more