As Kramp accelerates its Private Label ambitions, we built a dedicated Private Label Sourcing organization to deliver smarter, faster, and scalable sourcing solutions across all product categories. As Head of Private Label Sourcing, you will further lead this transformation by building a high‐performing international sourcing organization, strengthening our global supplier network, and ensuring excellent execution of Private Label projects.
Responsibilities- Develop and inspire an international sourcing team across Europe, China, India, and Turkey.
- Develop leadership capability and foster a high‑performance culture.
- Lead the end‑to‑end sourcing execution of Private Label projects.
- Optimize the global supplier portfolio and negotiate strategic supplier partnerships.
- Drive quality, cost, innovation, and supply reliability.
- Act as the key link between category strategy and sourcing execution.
- Build a new sourcing organization and successfully lead change across the business.
- Implement best‑in‑class sourcing processes, governance, supplier evaluation, and risk management while continuously improving performance.
- Master's degree or equivalent.
- Extensive experience in global sourcing, ideally within Private Label.
- Proven experience leading international teams in a matrix organization.
- Strong background in international sourcing, particularly in Asia, with extensive travel experience.
- Experience in technical procurement is essential.
- Strong stakeholder management and change leadership skills.
- Retail and wholesale experience highly preferred.
- Available to work from the HQ (Varsseveld) at least two days a week.
- Willing to travel internationally on a regular (bi‑monthly) basis, including frequent visits to suppliers and sourcing offices in China, India, and Turkey.
- 25 vacation days and 12 ADV days (based on a full‑time Dutch contract)
- Lease car
- Flexible working policy in hours and location
- Travel and working‑from‑home allowance
- Profit sharing bonus
- Training and development opportunities
- Laptop and phone
- Attractive pension plan
Varsseveld (NL) – in‑office requirement at least 2 days per week with additional remote work flexibility.
#J-18808-Ljbffr€140000 - €190000 monthly