As the SCM Tech Procurement Alliance, we envision a future where our customers consistently receive their boxes, filled with high-quality ingredients, sourced carefully, and delivered sustainably. We understand the value of both affordability and quality, and we strive to reduce ingredient costs without compromising on the taste and freshness of our products. Our goal is to achieve a balance where customer satisfaction proliferates, reinforcing our commitment to enriching the lives of our customers while ensuring the continued growth of HelloFresh. 

In the last two years, the SCM Tech Procurement Alliance has been digitizing source-to-pay processes and establishing the tactical aspect of several tools to enable our teams to execute their tasks efficiently. The Alliance is getting ready to incorporate more data, intelligence, and insights to the decision making process with cutting edge forecasting and recommender engines.

As the Principal Product Manager, you will work with our stakeholders, data scientists, product analysts, and engineering teams to guide and shape how we plan our supply purchasing and optimize the cost of purchasing. As a passionate product manager yourself, most of your time will be spent building end-to-end planning and procurement algorithms that will deliver our customers a great experience. It is important for us to bring the right ingredients to the right place at the right time so that we deliver what we promise to our customers and reduce errors. At the same time, we want to reduce our waste and optimize the cost of ordering, optimizing margin for the company but also optimizing value in the long term for our customers.  

• Envision how our planning and procurement decision making processes should look in future and establish a roadmap towards this vision in alignment with our stakeholders.
• Discover business cases/initiatives that will contribute to the product vision, and prioritize these initiatives by identifying the opportunity sizes associated with each initiative
• Define what capabilities will be needed to deliver the business value and how we will measure success using a KPI Driver Tree. 
• Design and validate solutions with data scientists, UX designers, and the engineering team in an iterative way while bringing your users with you along the journey.
• Deliver the designed solution by supporting the engineering teams and track how your product metrics are evolving over time.
• Collaborate with your stakeholders to ensure both operationally and technologically we are aligned on the vision and moving in towards the vision in alignment.

• Balance between analytical acumen and business understanding in collaborating with commercial stakeholders to drive insightful and robust business cases/initiatives. 
• Ability to apply logical and easy-to-understand frameworks to deal with complex issues and identify the right approach to reduce ambiguity around these complex issues.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with a curious and self-starter mindset. 
• Passion for big data combined with a deep understanding of how data could be a driving force for building highly effective decision support systems.
• Excellent educational background in Economics, Statistics, or similar quantitative field and proven track record of experience in a similar role, ideally building B2B decision support systems.

• Comprehensive relocation assistance to move to Berlin plus visa application support
• Healthy discount on weekly HelloFresh boxes
• Access to the HelloFresh Academy
• Subsidised childcare with a professional nannying agency
• Free access to Headspace
• A diverse and vibrant international environment of 70+ different nationalities
• Additional perks include: Free crash course in German, compensation for advanced external German classes, discounts for our neighbouring gym & Urban Sports Club as well as access to a new onsite gym, company events and parties, monthly budget our Convini vending machines
• The chance to have a significant impact on one of the fastest-growing technology companies in Europe in an exciting growth phase

Please submit your complete application below including your salary expectations and earliest starting date.

After submitting an application our team will review this and get back to you within 5 business days. 

For insight into our interview process take a look at our recent post here. 

#PRODUCT