Senior Manager Portfolio Management - Delivery Companies (all genders)

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Professionals without leadership responsibility

Key Facts

  • Professionals without leadership responsibility
    Professionals without leadership responsibility
  • MAG FSD & Multi Channel
    MAG FSD & Multi Channel
  • Full time
    Full time
  • Düsseldorf, NRW, Germany
    Düsseldorf, NRW, Germany

Job Description

As Senior Manager Portfolio Management - Delivery Companies, you will play a central role in shaping and driving the strategic development of METRO’s international Food Service Distribution (FSD) business. In this highly impactful position, you will: 

  • Strategic Leadership: Advise FSD top management on strategy development and translate priorities into actionable initiatives.

  • Performance Steering: Drive financial and operational results through data-driven reviews and targeted improvement measures.

  • Investment Guidance: Lead FSD companies through major investment decisions, including business case development for infrastructure and IT upgrades.

  • M&A & Integration: Support the full M&A lifecycle, from commercial due diligence and valuation (DCF) to post-merger integration and synergy realization.

  • Operational Excellence: Identify synergy opportunities and advance digital transformation to optimize processes across the portfolio.

  • Stakeholder Management: Manage interfaces between FSD units and corporate functions, presenting strategic insights directly to the METRO AG Board.

Qualifications

  • Professional Background: 4–6 years in strategy consulting, investment banking, M&A, or corporate strategy.

  • Education: Outstanding academic record (Top 10%) in Finance, Economics, Business, or a related field.

  • Strategic Execution: Proven track record in strategy development, complex project management, and cross-functional implementation.

  • Commercial Acumen: Strong financial literacy (P&L, DCF, value drivers) with the ability to evaluate diverse business models.

  • Stakeholder Management: Confident engaging with C-level leadership, built on transparency and strong presentation skills.

  • Industry & Tech: Knowledge of the foodservice industry is an asset; proficient in MS Office and AI prompting tools.

Benefits

Working hours

Work-life balance

Flexible working time models with the option of mobile working in consultation with your line manager, 30 days holiday.

Learning and development

Learning & development

A comprehensive range of training courses via our own training centre or external providers.

Work-life balance

Well-being

Health days with lots of health checks and information about your well-being, company medical care including a range of preventive services, such as flu shots, OTHEB employee assistance programme.

Career planning

Exciting life on campus

Free gym and sports classes, Rioba coffee bar, canteen with discounted meals for employees and many campus events.

Employee discount

Employee discount

Discounted job ticket and discount at all METRO stores throughout Germany and at many partner companies.

Commute

Comfort

Very good transport connections, free parking, job bike.

Pension schemes

Company pension scheme

You will receive a subsidy from us for your pension scheme.

Family friendly

Family-friendly

Three day-care centres on campus, childcare programme during the holidays.

Contact

METRO
People & Culture
METRO AG

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