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Project Manager Operations Direct Retail (m/f/x)
The AVANTGARDE Group, with its portfolio of specialized agencies, is a major player in the experience economy. AVANTGARDE is a globally operating corporate group with more than 650 employees at 13 locations worldwide. In addition to AVANTGARDE Germany, the agency division includes other agency brands such as Trendbüro and Slash.Digital, offering a wide range of solutions and services. AVANTGARDE covers all physical and digital touchpoints along the customer journey.
Our Mission: „Crafting Stories. Shaping Spaces. Creating Fans."
Our Mission: „Crafting Stories. Shaping Spaces. Creating Fans."
Do you love managing complex projects, building structures, and really getting things rolling?
Do you want to do more than just manage to-do lists? Do you want to make a real impact in retail?
Then join us and play an active role in shaping the operational and strategic expansion of a rapidly growing FMCG product in direct retail.
Do you want to do more than just manage to-do lists? Do you want to make a real impact in retail?
Then join us and play an active role in shaping the operational and strategic expansion of a rapidly growing FMCG product in direct retail.
Your Mission
- Responsibility for planning, managing, and implementing our direct retail projects.
- Management of complex rollouts in brick-and-mortar retail – nationally and internationally.
- Development and optimization of efficient, scalable processes along the entire value chain.
- Management of internal and external stakeholders (logistics, marketing, sales, agencies, retail partners).
- Ensuring timings, budgets, forecasts, and quality standards.
- Implementation and further development of innovative POS concepts.
- Analysis of relevant KPIs and derivation of concrete measures to increase performance.
- Close cooperation with management and active participation in shaping our retail strategy.
Your Profile
- Degree in business administration, project management, commerce, operations, or similar
- Several years of experience in project management, ideally in the retail or FMCG sector
- Experience in managing cross-functional projects
- Structured, analytical mindset and strategic vision
- Hands-on mentality, personal responsibility, and assertiveness
- Strong communication skills at all levels
- Fluent German and very good English skills
- Confident use of Excel, PowerPoint, and common project tools
Benefits
- Bye-bye boredom – we offer flexible models such as home office options, individual hourly arrangements, and job rotation.
- Wanderlust? With us, you have the opportunity to work remotely worldwide for up to three weeks per year.
- Cycle in the countryside, work up a sweat at the gym, or go on an extensive shopping spree – the company bike, a discounted Body & Soul membership, and numerous discount promotions make it possible.
- Be part of our legendary team and company events. These are all about gathering inspiration, exchanging ideas, and networking.
- And don't forget: with us, you'll spend your coffee and lunch breaks on Munich's most beautiful rooftop terrace with its own barista and real sheep.
