Stephan Dauth

Category Division Head International Procurement FMCG

Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

About

Experience

  • ALDI Nord Group (Full-time · 6 yrs 4 mos)
    • Category Division Head International Procurement FMCG
      Nov 2025 - Present · 9 mos

    • Senior Director International Procurement Strategy
      Apr 2023 - Nov 2025 · 2 yrs 8 mos

      - Strategic Transformation of International Procurement - Direct report to international C-Level (CPO)

    • Business Unit Director International Fresh Transformation
      Sep 2021 - Mar 2023 · 1 yr 7 mos

      - End to End Transformation of Fresh Business across 8 countries - Scope: Sourcing, SCM (esp. F&R and Logistics), CM, Store Operations, Marketing, People and Culture - Responsible for 4 international and 8 country teams - Direct report to international C-Level (COO, CPO)

  • REWE Group (Cologne Area, Germany)
    • Head of Pricing, Promotion Management, Category Management Support REWE
      Jan 2018 - Mar 2020 · 2 yrs 3 mos

      Pricing: - Defining and implementing price positioning - Conducting projects to omptimize price positioning & price management Promotion: - Planning & optimizing promotions - Conducting projects to improve promotion management CM Support: - Planning, monitoring & providing analytical support for commercial business - Conducting CM trainings (CM certification with GS1) - Conducting projects to improve analytical support services, tools and processes - Supporting supplier management Leadership: - Leading 17 people in 2 teams - Providing skill trainings

    • Head of Strategy Development and Projects REWE
      Apr 2014 - Dec 2017 · 3 yrs 9 mos

      Strategy development and implementation monitoring End to end responsibility for strategic projects Management of strategic project portfolio Management of the annual strategic planning process Leading the the strategy team (6 people)

    • Project Leader Strategy Development REWE
      Feb 2012 - Mar 2014 · 2 yrs 2 mos

      Running the annual strategic planning process (content and coordination) Leading strategic projects, e.g. - Omnichannel strategy - Private label strategy - CSR strategy Recruiting and developing team members

  • Consultant at The Boston Consulting Group
    Oct 2008 - Jan 2012 · 3 yrs 4 mos

    Restructuring & strategic repositioning of German DIY player Private label strategy for international retailer Merger of two German central banks Merger of two German privat banks Restructuring & strategic repositioning of international mortgage bank Cost cutting and restructuring for an international aluminum producer Reorganization for an international mining company Study regarding the effects of the banking crisis in 2008

  • Intern at BCG, A.T. Kearney, KPMG
    Sep 2005 - Oct 2007 · 2 yrs 2 mos

  • Managing Director at OSCAR GmbH
    Dec 2002 - Oct 2004 · 1 yr 11 mos

    OSCAR GmbH is Europe´s biggest student consultancy. Visit www.oscar.de for further details. Managing turnaround and strategic repositioning Acquiring ~350.000 Euro turnover Leading 12 projects Leading Finance & Controlling, HR & Recruiting, Marketing & PR departments Leading 20 people (projects and staff)