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With more than 7,300 stores in 11 different countries, ALDI SOUTH is one of the world’s largest food retailers. It is our mission to supply our customers with high-quality food at the best possible prices. In doing so, we follow our own unique concept of consistency, simplicity and responsibility. ALDI SOUTH IT ensures that everything runs smoothly, from the IT infrastructure to the software used, at both national and international level. Within the scope of transnational projects, our experts develop IT solutions for worldwide deployment at ALDI SOUTH.

The Stores area creates the technical basis for efficient store processes by using the latest technologies. Our customers will be able to see the results of your work first-hand in all ALDI SOUTH stores worldwide. Our processes are increasingly moving to mobile devices to provide store associates with the most up-to-date hardware and software support. To facilitate this strategic focus, we are continually expanding our current team of experts. 

Your Job

What this role looks like.

• The product line is responsible for ensuring a functional and resilient IT infrastructure in all ALDI SOUTH stores worldwide and is constantly further developing our IT capabilities.
• Working closely with the product line owner to bring the defined vision to life by transparently and effectively implementing a corresponding strategy.
• Creating, refining and prioritising work packages in consultation with international country and product representatives
• Implementing prioritised work packages, taking into account the cost-benefit ratio and operational business requirements
• Designing and modelling business processes as well as continuously identifying process improvements to streamline internal procedures
• Collaborating with product line representatives to coordinate cross-product processes
• Identifying potential risks early in the process and developing countermeasures to ensure smooth business operations
• Defining, monitoring and managing central KPIs relevant to measuring the success of the product line
   

Your Profile

What you bring with you.

• Excellent audience-focused presentation and communication skills
• High level of expertise in developing strategies to optimise and simplify processes
• Knowledge of problem-solving methods and techniques 
• Understanding of agile development methods and the corresponding ceremonies
• Very good analytical and strategic skills 
• Very good written and spoken English, as well as intercultural awareness

Desirable extras.

• Knowledge of store processes in the discount retail sector
• Experience as a product owner in an agile development setting
• Experience working in an international environment
   

Your Benefits

What you will get in return.

• Attractive remuneration
• Partial mobile working within Germany, incl. hardware budget
• State-of-the-art technologies 
• Modular onboarding and buddy
• Corporate health management programme Corporate Benefits
• Future-oriented training and development

Your Tech Stack

What you will work with.

• M365
• SAP
• ServiceNow
• JIRA
• Confluence