Pergolux

Team Lead Supply Chain

Frankfurt | DACH Team. Posted 23 days ago

The role

You will lead the team responsible for procurement, seafreight, inbound logistics, demand and supply planning, and customs. You will manage the end-to-end planning cycle and supplier performance to ensure stock availability across multiple markets.

What you will do

  • Lead and develop the team responsible for procurement, seafreight, inbound logistics, demand and supply planning and customs
  • Act as the escalation point for supply issues
  • Own the end-to-end planning cycle from demand forecast to purchase plan, container plan and inbound schedule
  • Build one reliable view of inbound stock across all markets
  • Manage supplier performance, capacity and lead times
  • Support scaling suppliers for new product lines
  • Run freight procurement and forwarder management
  • Build customs and trade compliance as an in-house capability
  • Set and report supply chain KPIs
  • Work closely with Product, Sales and regional operations managers on launches, campaigns and peak planning

Required qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in supply chain, procurement or planning
  • Experience leading a team with people who are newer to their roles
  • Hands-on knowledge of seafreight, Incoterms and importing into multiple markets
  • Strong planning and analytical skills
  • Comfortable building models in Excel or Google Sheets
  • Working with BI tools and an ERP or planning system
  • Fluent English

Nice to have

  • experience in e-commerce, consumer goods or furniture/outdoor products
  • customs or trade compliance experience
  • experience in a multi-market scale-up (EU, UK, US, AU)
  • an interest in using AI and automation to remove manual planning work

Benefits

  • Up to 30 vacation days, starting at 27
  • One week per year remote workation in EU/UK
  • International, collaborative team
  • Regular team events (summer party, Christmas party, after-work gatherings) and retreats
  • Modern setup and laptops (Apple or Windows)
  • Employee discounts on PERGOLUX products
  • Jobrad / Bike leasing program

About the company

PERGOLUX designs and sells Scandinavian-inspired outdoor living products, from pergolas to garden furniture, directly to consumers. The company has around 300 employees, 9-figure revenue, and operations across 8 markets.

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