Head of Transformation

vor 1 Monat


Düsseldorf, Deutschland METROMAKRO Vollzeit

Company Description

As a leading international food wholesaler, we at METRO are specialized in catering to the needs of hotels, restaurants, caterers (HoReCa), independent merchants (Traders), and more. With approximately 15 million customers worldwide, our unique multichannel mix offers the flexibility of purchasing goods in-store or via our digitally connected Food Service Distribution (FSD) delivery. In addition, we are continuously expanding our international online marketplace, METRO MARKETS, to meet the needs of our professional customers. We furthermore take pride in our commitment to sustainability which is considered in all our actions and being listed in various sustainability indices and rankings for years is proof for our dedication (e. g. MSCI, CDP). With our business operations spanning 32 countries, over 90,000 employees worldwide and generating sales of around €30 billion in the fiscal year 2022/23, we are determined to continue our journey to growth. 

At METRO, we have set ourselves ambitious goals with our “sCore” growth strategy which is closely accompanied by our Fundamentals. These shared values provide us with rules of conduct that are binding for everyone at METRO, in all countries and companies. Our commitment to wholesale is at the forefront of our mission, and we are constantly striving to improve. With our ONE METRO spirit, everyone stands together, bringing curiosity, determination, courage, drive, commitment, and trust. Find out more about METRO at

Job Description

As Head of Transformation, you will play an integral role in shaping the future potential & competitiveness of our company. We are searching for a talented leader with the rare combination of excellent conceptual skills and an entrepreneurial hands-on mindset – as you will be tasked to oversee one of the largest transformation programs in Europe.

What does this mean? We have developed the sCore Group Strategy, which is also well appreciated by our shareholders and by the capital markets in general. Implementing this Strategy requires significant changes in all parts of the company, both in customer-facing operations as well as in central functions forming the backbone of our operating model. As Head of Transformation you are leading the central steering of these transformation projects spanning the entire group.

As Head of Transformation you will contribute to the successful execution of the sCore strategy and our transformation journey You will lead and continue to develop the transformation program management with regular progress reports to the Board – both for the international implementation of our sCore strategy as well as for key corporate backbone projects. Transformation program management includes methodology, governance, budget control, reporting and escalation You will lead top priority projects commissioned by the Board, or conduct targeted deep-dives and provide hands-on support where transformation progress is at risk. Your role will be based in Düsseldorf. Some of the projects will require international travel You will lead cross-functional teams with internal and occasionally external support, and will also have line management responsibilities for a small team You will report directly to the Chief Transformation & Strategy Officer of METRO

Qualifications

A team player passionate about engaging in international teams A talented leader with a strong fit to our METRO Fundamentals – entrepreneurial and hands-on, results-driven Excellent conceptual skills – structuring processes, quantitative skills, problem-solving Board-ready communication and presentation skills incl. necessary storylining Fluent German and English language University degree 5+ years of relevant work experience Excellent business judgement – among others to identify transformation risks and define the right deep-dive areas for the team Ideally project management experience from a top-tier strategy consulting firm Ideally previous food wholesale/retail experience Ideally previous digital experience Ideally experience with managing large-scale IT projects

Additional Information

We offer to be part of a fast-growing international team that has significant scaling ambitions across multiple markets. Work-Life Balance: Trusted working hours, 30 days of vacation and home office options Further training: A comprehensive further training offer over an own training team as well as an own annual training budget Well-being: Health programs, a free fitness studio on our campus and regular employee events Comfort: Very good public transport connections and free parking spaces including charging facilities for e-mobility. A canteens with a varied selection of meals and discounts in our stores and at many partner companies

Please note that all job opportunities at METRO AG require that you live in/move to Germany and can be in office in Düsseldorf at least 2 times per week. We don't offer 100% remote opportunities.



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