Manager / Senior Manager Inhouse Consulting - Supply Chain Management & Operations | Manger / Senior Manager Inhouse Consulting - Supply Chain Management & Operations (all genders)

Merck KGaA

Darmstadt, Hessen, Deutschland
Published Jun 13, 2025
Full-time
Permanent

Job Summary

This role offers a unique opportunity to join an internal consulting team, providing strategic and operational guidance across diverse business sectors including Healthcare, Life Science, and Electronics. You will be instrumental in designing and implementing global strategies, driving business and operations development, and enabling sustainable growth. The position involves leading projects from proposal to closure, with a strong focus on Supply Chain Management and Operations, before transitioning into a management role within the company after approximately 3-4 years. This is an ideal fit for professionals seeking a high-impact consulting environment with less travel than external firms, direct influence on business outcomes, and a clear path for career progression into leadership. The role emphasizes empowerment, career development through high visibility, and flexible, hybrid work arrangements.

Required Skills

Education

Excellent university degree in Industrial, Mechanical or Chemical Engineering, Supply Chain Management and Logistics, Natural Sciences or Business Administration, ideally with a focus on Supply Chain Management & Operations

Experience

  • 2-5 years work experience in management consulting or operational excellence function
  • Strong track record of leading strategic and operational projects
  • Industry-related operations experience in pharma, biotech, life sciences, chemicals and/or electronics
  • More extensive operational leadership experience is a plus

Languages

German (Basic)English (Fluent)

Additional

  • Willingness to relocate to Rhine-Main-Area (i.e. Darmstadt, Frankfurt etc.) is required to allow for regular office presence (2-3 days per week)