Group and Project Manager for the Food Master Data Department (m/w/d)

The profile of the medium-sized and cooperatively embossed EDEKA association is based on the successful interaction of three stages: Around 3,200 independent merchants EDEKA give a face to the German economy. At retail level, they take over the role of the near-supplier, which stands for food quality and pleasure. They are supported by seven regional wholesale companies that supply fresh goods to the EDEKA markets every day and are also on their side from sales to expansion topics. The coordination of the EDEKA strategy takes place at the Hamburg EDEKA headquarters. It manages the national goods business as well as the successful campaign “We Love Food” and gives a variety of impulses to achieve cross-linked goals. With the subsidiary net brand discount, it also sets successful accents in the discount business. Trade formats such as trinkgut, NATURKIND or budni, the cooperation with the online-based supply service Picnic and the large consumer business with the EDEKA Foodservice complete the broad range of services offered by the company. EDEKA achieved 2024 with around 10,900 markets and around 413,000 employees: sales of 75,3 billion. Euro. With more than 19,200 trainees, EDEKA is one of the leading trainers in Germany.

For the EDEKA ZENTRALE Stiftung & Co. KG, we are looking for a group and project manager for the next possible date to strengthen our team in the master data/data services division: in the department of master data food (m/w/d). The master data/data services division provides extensive data processing services for the various EDEKA units. It aims to offer these services in the right quality at benchmark costs. For the position, we are looking for an affinity for technology, with master's degree, first professional experience and structured, process-oriented thinking. Due to the diversity of data, you quickly gain comprehensive insights into the Edeka organization and work intensively with other leaders. Together with you – based on your strengths and skills – we can flexibly focus on project work and group leadership tasks.

Heading and coordination: You take over the specialist management of the basic food/drinks assortment with approx. 10 employees:inside and other employees:inside with a service provider abroad. You conduct product-specific projects and coordinate the plant and care processes of the product master data Quality assurance: You monitor and ensure the quality of the product master files and take over the clarification of technical, organizational and technical questions from the group IT development: You develop relevant IT systems and processes together with IT Contact: You are a contact person:in order to answer questions for suppliers, purchasing areas and EDEKA wholesalers

Academic background: You have fun in complex data and bring a completed study (uni/high school) with a background close to business or technical/IT. Management responsibility and project management: You have already gained first leadership responsibility and brings experience in project management master data environment and assortment knowledge: Ideally, you have experiences in the master data environment in trade. Assortment knowledge in the food industry is advantageous Communication skills and empathy: You have a strong communication capability, empathy and enforcement capability. Conceptual and analytical skills: Good conceptual and analytical skills characterize you. Working and IT skills: A high level of readiness and reliable, structured working and team-oriented work as well as a safe handling of IT systems complete your profile

A safe workplace in a very successful trading company based in Hamburg, City Nord We offer flexible working hours, the opportunity to participate in mobile work and 30 days vacation Individual training opportunities and career opportunities are guaranteed by our internal development programs A freshly cooked lunch awaits you daily in our canteen at attractive prices A performance-oriented compensation package and a variety of other benefits, such as fitness studio, concierge service, grant to the German ticket, service bike, advantages for numerous partner companies or company pensions are of course for us In addition, we also offer comprehensive and award-winning health management JOBV1_EN