Supplier Engagement Manager | Freelance Contract | Remote | Start ASAP

2 hours, 5 minutes ago
Contract
Senior
Operations
Kooku Recruiting Partners

Kooku Recruiting Partners

Kooku Recruiting GmbH is a holistic consulting agency specializing in employee acquisition and retention, offering comprehensive support in Interim Recruiting, Recruiting on Demand, and Executive Search without high headhunter fees.

Professional Services
11-50
Founded 2014

Description

  • Contact and align approximately 300 producing suppliers across Europe on the new Positive Release process.
  • Communicate the requirement that Certificates of Analysis (CoA) must accompany every future delivery.
  • Follow up with suppliers and hold them accountable for compliance with professionalism and persistence.
  • Document the rollout in a structured way and hand over a fully documented process to the internal QA team.
  • Work closely with Supply Chain and Quality leadership throughout the engagement.

Requirements

  • Experience in supplier management, procurement, or vendor management, ideally in food, FMCG, or a related supply-chain-intensive industry.
  • Strong communication and negotiation skills with the ability to bring suppliers along toward compliance.
  • Business-fluent English for working with European suppliers across multiple countries.
  • Available immediately and able to commit to a 3-month full-time engagement.
  • Comfortable working in a hands-on, execution-focused role with limited internal structure.
  • German language skills are a plus.
  • Experience rolling out compliance processes or supplier-level onboarding programs is preferred.
  • Comfortable using lightweight digital tools such as Notion or Google Sheets is a plus.

Benefits

  • Market-rate daily fee, discussed transparently in the first call.
  • Clearly scoped mandate with tangible impact and a documented handover at the end.
  • Direct access to senior Supply Chain leadership.
  • Fully remote setup.
  • Flexible working within DACH business hours.
  • Lean, fast-moving environment focused on execution over politics.

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