José N.

Business Development Export Brands & Private Label

Essen, Germany

Experience

Jan 2019 - Present
6 years 11 months

Business Development Export Brands & Private Label

Self-employed

  • Product & Sales Management
  • Reporting line to CEO and owner
  • Team responsibility for PM, R&D, QS & back office
  • Managed accounts for ALDI, Bofrost, Edeka Group, El Pozo Group, Kaufland, Lidl, Migros, Norma, REWE Group, Royal Smilde BV, National Cortina USA
Jun 2016 - Dec 2018
2 years 7 months
Germany

Senior Product Manager Convenience & Snacks

KM Mahnke Group / CLAMA GmbH & Co. KG

  • Reporting line to CEO/owner
  • Team responsibility for PM, QS and administration (6 employees)
Jan 2013 - Mar 2016
3 years 3 months
Austria

Key Account Manager Germany Branded & Private Label Retail

VIVATIS AG - GMS Gourmet GmbH & Co. KG

  • Contract manufacturing for Vivatis brands: Gourmet, Karnerta, Maresi Inzersdorfer, Shan’Shi
  • Reporting line to CEO
  • Team responsibility for R&D, PM and marketing (10 employees)
Feb 2011 - Dec 2012
1 year 11 months

Parental leave

Jan 2009 - Jan 2011
2 years 1 month
Germany

Key Account Manager Pre-Packed Fresh Discount & Frozen Retail & Foodservice Private Label

VION Food Deutschland GmbH

  • Reporting line to General Management in Artland, Großostheim, Hilden, Wunsdorf
  • Department head with team responsibility for R&D, PM, marketing and back office (36 employees)
Jan 2006 - Oct 2008
2 years 10 months
Germany
On-site

Head of Purchasing & Sales Export Brands/Private Label

Schneider Hamburg Produktion & Vertriebsgesellschaft

  • Managing two production sites, R&D and back office (14 employees)
  • Reporting line to CEO and owner
Jul 1998 - Dec 2005
7 years 6 months
Germany

Sourcing, Purchasing & Sales Manager Private Label

Farmers Land Lebensmittelhandels GmbH

  • PM for private label and key account management
  • Member of management board with team responsibility for suppliers, PM and back office (15 employees)
Jul 1986 - Jun 1998
12 years
Germany

Creative Director / Dipl. Designer

Self-employed

  • Provided design, marketing and sales promotion for clients including British American Tobacco, Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Telekom, Dr. Oetker, Eduard Dressler, EMI-Electrola, Karstadt AG, Mexx, RWE-Energie, Toyota, Toshiba, Vaillant

Languages

German
Native
Spanish
Native
English
Advanced
French
Elementary

Education

Oct 1981 - Jun 1986

FH Dortmund Design / Parsons School of Design New York

Dipl. Des. · Design Department Photography / Film · Dortmund, Germany

Aug 1979 - Jun 1981

Specialized Secondary School for Design, Essen

Advanced Technical College Entrance Qualification · Essen, Germany

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