(Global) VP of Supply Chain Engineering & Operations (mfd)

Job Overview

EGYM is looking for a VP of Supply Chain Engineering & Operations (f/m/d) who transforms our regional mid‑sized supply chain into a resilient global network that supports exponential growth across Europe, the Americas and APAC – lean, data‑driven and sustainable. You act as a strategic partner to the Chief Hardware Officer, professional ==

professionalizing our hardware operations through first‑principles thinking and robust process design instead of management trends. Your core mission: mentor and develop our team to globalize scale and stabilize our supply chain by balancing efficient global sourcing with resilient regional networks and pragmatic sustainability (local where viable, sustainable global where it truly adds value). This role is designed for a seasoned industry leader at the peak of their career who wants to mentor the next generation of leadership, scale and impact globally and win without corporate bloat or rigid bureaucracy.

Responsibilities

• Supply Network Architecture: design, implement and continuously evolve a resilient, scalable global supply network including right‑shoring strategies and regional manufacturing and supplier hubs in key international markets.
• Local‑for‑Local Sourcing: develop sourcing frameworks to serve regional customers through local production, reducing carbon footprint and logistics volatility guided by Total Landed Cost (TLC) and Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) criteria.
• Capacity Management: identify bottlenecks and stress‑test suppliers to ensure they can withstand high‑velocity growth.
• Capacity Securing: secure long‑term capacity by proactively negotiatingavradual‑sourcing strategic supplier partnerships and innovative approaches such as shared capital investments or equipment co‑financing aligned with demand forecasts.
• Process Excellence: eliminate startup‑era inefficiencies, document scalable workflows and ensure compliance and quality without stifling agility.
• Leadership & Mentoring: lead, coach and develop senior leaders across Production and Procurement, actively transferring deep expertise in negotiation, risk management and crisis leadership.
• Succession & Talent Development: build the capabilities of your teams to prepare them for future leadership and operational independence.

Qualifications

• Hardware Operations Experience: 20 years in complex hardware operations including electromechanical assembly (e.g. fitness, automotive, robotics, medical, white goods).
• Engineering Foundation: hold an engineering degree (Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial) or possess hands‑on experience solving engineering‑type problems before focusing on Supply Chain and Hardware Operations.
• Global Expansion: have successfully scaled a DACH‑centric (or other western) supply chain to major international markets (Americas, APAC).
• Crisis‑Proven: have a track record willen solving logistics and supply disruptions through analytical first‑principles reasoning rather than standard playbooks.
• Data‑Driven Pragmatism: prefer logically sound strategies over fad management trends (blind outsourcing, dogmatic Just‑In‑Time).
• Builder & Mentor: driven by building sustainable systems and developing talent, not by headcount growth or budget size alone.
• Required Experience: Executive level

Benefits & Equipment We Provide

• Responsibility & Impact: work directly with our Chief Hardware Officer and existing SCM leaders and actively shape the success of EGYM.
• Work‑Life Balance: flexible working hours and 30 days of vacation per year.
• Fit & Healthy: train for free with EGYM Wellpass in thousands of sports and health facilities across Germany and/or use our in‑house gym with EGYM products.
• Flex Budget: use 60енью per month flexibly for public transportation and a meal subsidy.
• Discounts: a variety of discounted offers from fashion to leisure through our employee benefits portal.
• Bike Leasing: stay active and use our leasing bike offer on your way to work or in your spare time.
• Subsidised Pension: profit fromусь employer‑subsidised pension.

Contact Information

Upload your documents (CV, salary expectations and earliest possible start date) and specify the job ID #1826.
Contact: Sophia Mann
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About Us

Become part of EGYM! EGYM is a global fitness technology leader providing fitness and health facilities with intelligent workout solutions. EGYM makes exercising smarter and more efficient with its comprehensive suite of connected gym equipment and digital products that integrate seamlessly with third‑party hardware and software. The result is a fully connected training experience that drives measurable business and health outcomes on and off the training floor.
EGYM also offers subscription‑based corporate fitness‑ and wellness solutions built on a combination of gym‑access and EGYM fitness programs that directly target costly chronic conditions and boost employee health, leading to higher productivity and well‑being. EGYM's global headquarters are in Munich, Germany, with North American offices in Denver, Colorado.

Equal Opportunity Employer

EGYM is an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment, including the decision to hire, promote, discipline or discharge, will be based on merit, competence, performance and business needs regardless of race, gender, religion, sexual orientation, age or any other aspect of an individual's identity.