Team Lead MDM & Supply Chain Automation

We are looking for a Team Lead for Master Data & Supply Chain Automation to manage a direct team of 9 operational specialists. You will combine deep Master Data Management (MDM) expertise and strong process re-engineering skills with a track record of implementing business-side AI and automation tools. In this role, you will lead our supplier data operations, serve as our primary business super-user for our PIM system (Syndigo), and redesign how supplier data flows across our organization.

What you'll do

• Analyze end-to-end supplier data flows, eliminate bottlenecks, and implement smart business automation and AI tools to speed up onboarding and maximize data accuracy.
• Act as the core business Super-User for our PIM system (Syndigo). Translate operational requirements into clear system logic and work with internal Tech teams to drive system enhancements.
• Move operations from reactive error-fixing to proactive validation by setting up automated data quality controls and business rules upfront.
• Guide and develop a high-performing data operations team, fostering a culture of ownership, process improvement, and tech adoption.
• Define operational KPIs, tracking onboarding velocity, system SLAs, and data quality metrics to ensure balanced capacity across the team.

What you'll need

• Proven background in Master Data Management (MDM), e-commerce product data, or supply chain data operations.
• Demonstrated success mapping processes, diagnosing root causes, and re-engineering workflows to eliminate manual work.
• Hands-on experience adopting low-code automation tools, AI applications, or smart validation rules within operational workflows.
• Experience working directly with PIM/MDM platforms (experience with Syndigo is a strong plus).
• Strong ability to act as the bridge between operational teams and internal IT/Tech teams.
• Proven ability to lead, coach, and manage workloads in an agile, changing environment.
• Fluent in English; German is a plus.

What they offer

• Permanent contract and Deutschland ticket coverage.
• 29 vacation days, flexible working hours, up to three days remote per week, and optional 100% remote within Germany.
• flaconi Academy with internal and external training opportunities.
• Mental health counseling support for you and close relatives.
• 20% subsidy on company pension scheme contributions.
• High-end technical equipment, wellness discounts, family emergency daycare, and shop discounts.