Lead Supply Chain (f/m/d)

TYTAN Technologies

At TYTAN, we aim to set a global standard in autonomous air defense with AI-driven, cost-efficient systems that counter unmanned aerial threats at scale. We protect people. We protect critical infrastructure. We protect European sovereignty.

Now, we are looking for a Lead Supply Chain to take end-to-end ownership of our Procurement, Supply Chain Management, and Logistics operations. In this role, you will design, implement, and continuously optimize the full supply chain landscape — from supplier selection and purchasing to warehousing, logistics operations, and import/export compliance.

You will play a key role in building scalable processes, ensuring operational excellence, and supporting production planning in a fast-paced and growing environment.

Your roadmap to make an impact

Supply Chain Strategy & Process Ownership

• Design, implement, and continuously improve end-to-end supply chain and logistics processes.

• Develop and maintain SOPs (Standard Operating Procedures) across procurement, material handling, warehousing, and shipping activities.

• Support the development and optimization of the company’s business process landscape for Supply Chain, Procurement, and Logistics.

• Assist in setting up and enhancing IT systems for the Supply Chain, Procurement, and Logistics environment.

Procurement & Supplier Management

• Select and establish relationships with new suppliers and order components according to production plans, ensuring optimal inventory levels.

• Control and ensure supplier quality compliance and implement cost-reduction strategies.

• Oversee subcontracting purchase orders and build, maintain strong supplier relationships and negotiate commercial terms.

Logistics & Warehouse Operations

• Manage receipt of incoming goods and ensure efficient warehouse allocation.

• Handle outgoing shipments, including packaging and labelling according to specifications.

• Implement best practices in packaging, labelling, tracking, and shipping documentation.

• Coordinate daily operations with freight forwarders, couriers, and logistics partners (domestic and international).

• Manage logistics operation suppliers as required.

Import, Export & Compliance

• Manage import & export control topics within the supply chain.

• Ensure customs requirements are properly processed for material transfers outside Germany.

• Oversee compliance with international shipping regulations and Incoterms.

Planning & Cross-Functional Coordination

• Collaborate on supply chain and production planning to anticipate material needs and prevent disruptions.

• Align procurement and logistics activities with operational and production requirements.

Who you are

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.

• Minimum 5+ years of experience in supply chain management, procurement, or logistics.

• Proven experience in setting up or scaling supply chain and logistics processes.

• Strong knowledge of domestic and international shipping, including customs procedures and Incoterms.

• Solid understanding of procurement, warehousing, inventory management, and supplier quality control.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

• Entrepreneurial mindset with hands-on mentality and strong self-organization skills.

• Strong communication and negotiation abilities in German and English.

• Familiarity with ERP systems and supply chain management tools.

Why TYTAN?

• Be the first to welcome the world into a deep-tech defense startup that is shaping the future of security.

• Work in a fast-paced, international team where your contributions truly matter and your impact is immediate.

• Participate in our success with stock options.

• Be part of something bigger in a mission driven company.

• Enjoy flexible working hours. 

• Access to EGYM Wellpass sports facilities. 

• All day coffee and snacks, team events, and a modern office in Munich. 

About us

At TYTAN, it is more than just a job; it is about embracing autonomy, personal growth, and purpose. Make a lasting impact in the new era of defense! Join us to create a safer world for all.

TYTAN is an equal-opportunity employer committed to fairness and inclusivity. We do not prioritize any specific religion, gender, nationality, or background. Due to security clearance requirements, affiliations with countries listed under § 13 para. 1 no. 17 SÜG may affect the application process. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply.