Country Lead - Netherlands (m/f/d) - Amsterdam

Festanstellung, Vollzeit · Amsterdam

Online marketplaces have never been this awesome.
As Europe's fastest-growing B2B e-Commerce marketplace, Metro Markets GmbH is dedicated to transforming the way online marketplaces operate. We collaborate with a vast network of suppliers, vendors, and online businesses across Europe and beyond, handling thousands of products to meet our customers' needs and deliver exceptional service. 
 
Role Overview:  
As a Country Lead, you will play a crucial role in our leadership team, balancing growth & profitability plus management of our online marketplace in the Netherlands. This role is pivotal in continuing our successful expansion across Europe. 

Key Responsibilities: 

  • Lead the development and operation of the e-Commerce platform in the Netherlands,  focusing on the hospitality, catering industries, and other entrepreneur like independent grocery shop.
  • Drive strategic partnerships and build strong relationships with sellers, vendors, customers, and other industry stakeholders.
  • Collaborate closely with central teams (Marketing, Commercial, Operations) to ensure effective execution and maximized impact of market activities.
  • Foster a strong partnership with local wholesale operations to integrate the online marketplace effectively as an embedded third channel of METRO next to the wholesale stores and Food Service Distribution (FSD) channel.
  • Lead and inspire a cross-functional team, providing guidance, removing obstacles, and enhancing team performance.
  • Take full operational profit and loss (PnL) accountability, aligning with our European business model.
  • Monitor customer experience and collaborate on product development insights to continuously improve the service.

 


You've got
  • Proven experience in leadership, with a strong ability to manage and scale teams.
  • Leading teams in a matrix organization, coaching and mentoring
  • Extensive background in stakeholder management; adept at building and maintaining strategic relationships.
  • Proficiency in cross-cultural management, understanding and integrating diverse cultural perspectives into business operations.
  • Solid experience in PnL management, with a strategic mindset towards business growth and sustainability.
  • Knowledge of e-Commerce, particularly in B2B environments, is preferred.
  • Fluent in English and Dutch.
We've got
  • Innovative product and exciting career opportunities in an agile environment with a start-up mentality
  • A diverse and vibrant international environment of 70+ different nationalities
  • Flexible working hours and hybrid working with also flexible home office policy
  • Travel cost reimbursement to the Amsterdam office
  • 30 days of vacation per year
  • Full support from METRO Group – our mother company
  • Health and wellbeing support via voiio platform
  • Access to Corporate Benefits platform
  • Language courses subsidy 



Please apply with the English version of your CV. To learn more about our product, please visit: 
Germany: www.metro.de/marktplatz 
France: www.metro.fr/marketplace/ 
Spain: www.makro.es/marketplace 
Italy: www.metro.it/marketplace/ 
Netherlands: www.makro.nl/marketplace/ 
Portugal: www.makro.pt/marketplace

About us
We create the future of B2B commerce by giving business relationships a platform. Our marketplace enables millions of business owners all over the world to focus on what they do best – delight others.
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