Contract Manufacturing Manager

vor 7 Monaten

Lindau, Schweiz Planted Foods AG Vollzeit

**We are Planted and we have big things in store - and for that we need YOU**

After years of research, Planted was founded in July 2019 as a spin-off from ETH Zurich. Our revolutionary plan will make the world a better place. We structure meats from plants that is no way inferior to animal meat, scores with unique taste, and authentic texture, and is miles ahead in terms of sustainability and health

Planted is more than a delicious product - it's also an attitude. We want to radically change the way meat is perceived and consumed and inspire a shift from eating animal proteins to eating plant proteins.

We bring about change. Not just because we can. Because we have to. Are you hungry for change too? Then join our «Tasty Revolution»

**Your mission**:

- You are the Single Point of Contact for multiple Co-Manufacturers, managing day-to-day communications and business relationships.
- You budget and negotiate prices and production capacities and manage mid
- to long-term capacity planning with your subordinate Co-Manufacturers.
- You create, communicate, and track KPIs for co-manufacturing sites.
- You drive compliance and continuous improvement, ensuring our Co-Manufacturers meet our agreed-upon terms, service levels, and quality standards.
- You coordinate the smooth integration of Co-Manufacturers' processes into our supply chain, ensuring a seamless flow of goods.
- You craft and revise contractual agreements, ensuring all partnerships are built on solid, mutually beneficial grounds.
- You conduct thorough annual reviews, supplier audits, and risk assessments to maintain the highest quality and service levels.
- You play an active role in NPD projects and coordinate the implementation of new products and processes at your subordinate Co-Manufacturers.
- You manage complex cross-functional projects from inception to completion.
- You strategically plan for scaling operations to meet our ambitious business plan and develop a robust contract manufacturing strategy.
- You scout, evaluate, and onboard new contract manufacturers to bolster our innovation pipeline and support make-or-buy decisions.

**You**:

- Possess a BSc/MSc in Food Science/Technology or Business Economics, with additional qualifications in Procurement and/or Business Economics.
- Bring at least 5 years of experience in procurement, contract manufacturing management, or supply chain management in the food industry or FMCG.
- Have a stellar track record in negotiation and building robust business relationships.
- Are trained in project management and skilled in handling multiple projects in a dynamic environment.
- Exhibit exceptional collaboration and communication skills, with a natural ability to build trust and strong partnerships.
- Demonstrate strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Have a hands-on personality and show a great passion for cross-functional teamwork and a high degree of ownership.
- Are dedicated to continuous improvement and have a keen financial understanding of P&L to drive bottom-line results.
- Are willing to travel to various manufacturing sites as needed.
- Are fluent in German and English, with additional language skills being advantageous.
- Hold a valid work permit for Switzerland.

Our Manufacturing team is looking forward to getting to know you

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