Senior Manager, Rider Supply Chain

As a Senior Manager Rider Supply Chain within our functional team you will own and drive the end-to-end rider gear supply chain across 17 global markets within our three brands (foodora foodpanda and yemeksepeti).

You will lead regional demand forecasting strategic sourcing inventory optimization and logistics operations for rider gear and paper bags. 

Responsibilities

• Demand Forecasting & Planning: Own regional gear forecasting and production and provide high-accuracy inputs to procurement and local teams to ensure optimal gear availability
• Inventory & Order Management: Manage inventory levels across multiple storage locations driving replenishment strategies that minimize out-of-stock risk while optimizing holding costs
• Logistics Operations: Own regional logistics operations for equipment storage fulfillment and cross-border distribution across regional hubs
• Supplier & 3PL Partnership: Manage relationships with 3PL warehouse partners freight forwarders and equipment suppliers. Support on supplier tenders evaluate vendor performance and enforce strict quality standards
• Automation & Process Optimization: Identify and lead supply chain automation projects (e.g. n8n workflows) to streamline order dispatches reduce manual workloads and accelerate rider onboarding/activation time
• Standardization & Product Innovation: Collaborate with suppliers and local teams to produce and field-test custom equipment to consolidate brand assortments enhance gear durability and drive cost savings
• Brand awareness: Contribute to increasing our brand positioning through driving rider branding initiatives
• Compliance & Financial Reporting: Coordinate with finance legal and tax teams to report rider gear flows ensure import/export compliance and manage local regulations

Qualifications :

• Minimum 5 years of experience in supply chain management procurement or logistics operations
• Hands-on experience with supply chain planning ERP systems (SAP Ariba) Shopify and workflow automation tools (e.g. n8n)
• Proven track record of leading cross-functional multi-market initiatives across Procurement Operations Finance Legal and Regional teams
• Demonstrated success in automating manual workflows to drive operational scalability and generate cost efficiencies
• Strong background in supplier management transport/warehouse/supplier tenders and international customs and logistics coordination
• Highly adaptable with strong problem-solving abilities detail-oriented execution under pressure and strong intercultural communication skills
• Professional working proficiency in English; additional regional languages are a plus

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time