Strategic Project Manager

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Beschrijving van het bedrijf

We want to become the #1 in the minds and hearts of families in the Netherlands. That is our vision. Our mission is to make the life of families in the Netherlands more beautiful and easy.

Our Customers tell us that happiness not only comes from the big moments, but especially from the small things; a spontaneous pillow fight, a compliment or a hug. That’s why we offer our customers room to experience these surprisingly beautiful moments. That is our Purpose. That is how we want to make the difference.

We believe that these surprisingly beautiful moments can be created by having a surprisingly beautiful product range. A product range that besides international brands, local brands, small brands and exclusive brands consists of a strong Private Label assortment.

Wehkamp is an exciting and successful dutch ecommerce retailer, with a strong heritage. Wehkamp is fast changing that has successfully turned around its organization and performance in the past years. Now we are taking the next step and we’d love to do that together with you!

Functieomschrijving

We offer an excellent opportunity to contribute to succes of Wehkamp and learn from high impact decision making projects that transform the success our business. A workplace run on trust, empowerment and feedback in a positive and inspiring working atmosphere.

 

The job:

  • You will project and content leadership and support on projects with strategic & financial impact to the performance of Wehkamp
  • Examples of what you could be working on:
    • Internal or external investment cases to grow our business 
    • Business reporting improvements to enable better decision making at MT or supervisory board level
    • Acquisitions and disentanglements
    • Setting up a performance steering framework that change the way we take decisions
    • Cost efficiency projects
    • Evaluating and executing transformatory business development with the Leadership Team of Wehkamp
    • Leading critical, cross-functional projects and initiatives with high strategic or structural impact together with expert teams.
    • Leading projects end-to-end: from creation of concepts, analysis, business case, project management and presentation of your findings.

Position in the organization:

  • You will be reporting to the CFO, working closely with the Head of Business Performance Controlling  and Manager Finance
  • You will work closely with the senior leadership of Wehkamp, functional experts and external advisors
  • Our head-office is located in Zwolle. You can also work from our Amsterdam office. 

Functie-eisen

  • At least 8 years of experience in investment banking, corporate development, private equity, venture capital, strategy consulting, transaction services or business finance
  • Master’s Degree or PhD
  • Best in class analytical and conceptualization skills.
  • Strong customer orientation and service mentality combined with strong communication skills [in writing and verbally]
  • Excelent project management skills 
  • Solid business acumen

Aanvullende informatie

Transparency is very important in the application process. After you expressed your interest with your application, you will immediately receive a link to a personal status page, in which you can find your status of your application and all communication.

What happens after your application?
We want to make it a swift and easy experience. Therefore, we will make use of video calls during the process. The process for this vacancy is as follows:

  1. Do your expectations and our wishes match? Then we will invite you to a video call with the recruiter.
  2. When we both are positive, we'll invite you for a video call with our Head of Financial Products. 
  3. Next we will invite you for videocalls with important stakeholders (e.g. our Product Owners)
  4. As a final step, we wil invite you to our office to give you the real Wehkamp experience. As you have learned a lot during the earlier video calls, this is te moment that everything comes together.

When we are positive afterwards, we will make you an offer.

Are you interested in this position? Respond immediately so that we can contact you!

Wehkamp aanvaardt geen ongevraagde hulp van intermediair/ uitzendbureaus of andere derden voor deze vacature. Toegestuurde cv’s (in welke vorm dan ook) door genoemde partijen aan enige medewerkers van Wehkamp zonder geldige schriftelijke zoekopdracht van onze HR Afdeling, worden beschouwd als publieke informatie. Er zal aan genoemde partijen geen vergoeding zijn verschuldigd in geval van een kandidaat wordt aangenomen van wie ongevraagd het cv en/of andere gegevens zijn toegestuurd.  

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