Innovation Project Manager (m/f/d)

Permanent employee, Full-time · Berlin

Your tasks

You have a quick grasp of complex complex concepts and varied interdependencies, a creative and solution-oriented mentality, and are passionate about pushing development forward with your excellent project management skills? Then you will feel very much at home in KoRo's fast-paced, ever-expanding environment! We are looking for an Innovation Project Manager (m/f/d) for the Product Team who will take our project management to a whole new level. Your tasks will include:

Be at the heart of our innovation team, working cross-departmentally to drive the delivery of our high class innovation.
- Lead the work stream management in a structured, efficient and effective way
- Set the pace to ensure our innovation is delivered on time
- Overseeing the progress of all those projects in a structured way, presenting to various stakeholders, and solving newly arising challenges on the go
Approaching challenges and opportunities with a logical and experimental mindset and evaluating potential against costs to develop a clear rationale for decision-making and convincing on-point solutions
Working closely and building relations with stakeholders across the whole company
- Presenting innovative sourcing opportunities professionally and confidently and collaborating with empathy to move forward and achieve targets
- Communicating transparently and sharing updates and decisions

Your profile

Ideally, you have a degree in business studies, innovation management, or supply chain – but that is not mandatory, relevant work experience is sufficient!
More than 4 years of experience in project management, preferably with a focus on innovation, transformation, or process improvement
You live in Berlin/the surrounding area or are willing to relocate for your new position
You have excellent English and German skills as well as strong communication and presentation skills
You have excellent skills with G Suite (or the Microsoft pendants), especially in Google Docs, Sheets, and Slides
You are proficient with agile and design-thinking-based project management techniques
Experience in a start-up environment or the e-commerce industry is a big plus!
You are characterized by a forward-thinking, hands-on mentality and an organized and structured way of working
You are good with people, communicative, and have a high team spirit!

What you can expect from us

Our diverse team is ready to be enriched and inspired by your ideas: help building the future of food retailing in our fast-growing start-up!
Extensive onboardings which will prepare you for your various and challenging tasks
Flexible working hours and home office options to ensure a good work-life balance
A beautiful and modern office in Berlin Schöneberg, easy to reach by public transport – and we cover the costs of your monthly BVG (public transport Berlin) ticket
Find your way (back) to the gym thanks to fitness cooperations with Urban Sports Club or FitX
Optimal performance thanks to a modern MacBook.
Well equipped office kitchen with fresh fruit, delicious KoRo snacks, coffee and tea
20 % discount in our KoRo online store
Regular team events and joint activities as well as legendary company parties

Sounds good?

Then apply with your application documents (letter of motivation and CV) via the application form on our website. We are looking for real team members – let us know who you are and what motivates you!

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About us

KoRo is redefining food industry norms by oﬀering a wide range of high-quality and innovative products. The product range extends from natural foods, such as nut butters and dried fruit, to clean label snacks and functional foods. An ongoing commitment to transparency and product innovation drives the company to explore new food frontiers, with a singular goal of oﬀering products to the conscious eater that are convenient, enjoyable, and, as always, better and diﬀerent.

KoRo was founded in Germany in 2014, and built up by Constantinos Calios and Piran Asci. The current management team consists of CEO Florian Schwenkert, CFO Dr Daniel Kundt, CPO Constantinos Calios and COO Steﬀani Busch. The company employs more than 300 people and has its head oﬀice in Berlin.

A customer base of over 2 million people shop for KoRo products online at www.koro.com, as well as in over 15,000 retail locations across Europe.

The KoRo team is just as diverse as our product range! To ensure that diversity continues to grow as quickly as our nut-loving team, we evaluate applicants regardless of gender, nationality, ethnic and social origin, religion/denomination, ideology, disability, age, sexual orientation, or identity.

Do you want to become part of our mission and actively shape the future of KoRo with your skills and talent? Then apply now!

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