Supply Chain Manager

About Mowi Central Europe

Mowi Central Europe is part of the Mowi Group – one of the world's largest producers of Atlantic salmon. As a leading global seafood company, Mowi Central Europe operates across several countries in the region, including Poland, Germany, the Czech Republic, Turkey, and Italy.

We are currently expanding our operations in Central Europe and are looking for talented individuals to join our team in various areas – from production and processing to administration and sales. If you are passionate about the seafood industry and looking for a challenging yet rewarding career, we invite you to explore the exciting opportunities at Mowi Central Europe.

Purpose of the Role

The Supply Chain Manager is responsible for the full operational and tactical management of the German supply chain in line with the Central Europe (CE) strategy. The role covers logistics execution, close cooperation with Customer Service, and operational support for demand planning, acting as the CE operational arm in Germany.

Core Responsibilities

Operational Supply Chain & Logistics

• Manage domestic and international logistics operations in Germany
• Ensure compliance with CE standards (transport, warehousing, EDI, claims)
• Oversee 2nd leg execution and coordinate daily with carriers and warehouses
• Monitor logistics KPIs (OTIF, punctuality, incidents, claims)

Customer Service & Order Management

• Coordinate daily with German Customer Service on order execution and issue resolution
• Provide accurate logistics information (ETA, OTIF, incidents)
• Ensure alignment with CE CS processes and escalation rules
• Support customer incident management and handle escalations and major claims with Sales

Demand Planning – Operational Support

• Act as the operational interface between German Sales/CS and CE Demand Planning
• Communicate forecast changes, promotions, cancellations, and risks
• Support volume and capacity alignment across transport and warehousing
• Contribute to S&OP / IBP processes and escalate demand-related risks

CE Strategic Projects

• Support implementation of CE initiatives (e.g. TMS, EDI, Control Tower)
• Assist with carrier/customer onboarding and process rollouts
• Enforce CE standards locally and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives

Transport, Data & Performance

• Manage daily operational relationships with carriers
• Support MBRs, KPI reporting, and corrective actions
• Ensure data accuracy across TMS, EDI, ERP, and claims systems
• Identify operational deviations and performance risks

Warehousing & Stakeholder Management

• Oversee warehouse and cold store execution quality
• Coordinate corrective actions and service improvements
• Act as the main operational contact for local German teams
• Represent CE processes locally; escalate issues and align with CE stakeholders

Requirements:

• 5–7 years of experience in supply chain or logistics management
• Experience in FMCG and/or temperature-controlled logistics
• Solid knowledge of FTL, LTL, and temperature-controlled transport
• Experience working in matrix organisational structures
• Strong analytical and communication skills
• English proficiency at a minimum B2 level