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Head of Customer & Business Insights (m/w/d)

Krefeld, NORDRHEIN_WESTFALENFull-time2026-10-13 → 2026-10-20

Core

Lead the Customer & Business Insights function to serve as the central decision-making body for customer, market, competitive, and business issues, translating insights into actionable strategies for executive management.

Role type

Senior leadership, strategy & mentorship

Builds

Integrated business view and data-driven strategic recommendations

Domain

Consumer goods / Retail / Market Intelligence

Deliverable

dashboards & analysis

Required skills

Strategic thinking, team leadership, qualitative and quantitative research methods, data integration, executive advisory, change management, business partnering

Preferred skills

Transformation experience, modern insights frameworks

Technologies

N/A

Responsibilities

Lead and develop the Customer & Business Insights team; Establish Insights as a central decision-making instance; Combine market research, competitive intelligence, and analytics into an integrated business view; Support executive management with data-driven recommendations and growth scenarios; Build a strong business partner model with Commercial, Strategy, Operations, and Online; Manage external research partners and service providers; Drive transformation to a data-driven organization.