Center Manager (m/f/d)
MIK Middleby Innovation Kitchens, Munich
Welcome to Middleby! Middleby Deutschland GmbH is part of the European distribution network of Middleby Corporation based in the USA. We are the European distribution arm for globally recognized foodservice brands such as Pitco, TurboChef, Blodgett, Middleby Marshall, Josper, Firex, Cibo and many more. Middleby is a global leader in commercial kitchen technology, providing the most advanced innovations in cooking, holding, refrigeration and beverage solutions for top restaurants and institutional customers.
Your job – your passion!
We are looking for a dedicated person with organizational talent, service orientation and enthusiasm to join the Middleby Innovation Kitchen in Munich as a Center Manager (m/f/d) leads. If you enjoy creating the perfect setting for customer experiences, collaborating with teams and working in an innovative environment, you’ve come to the right place!
Your tasks:
- Management and organization of the MIK calendar: coordination of all internal and external visitors with the aim of providing a first-class customer experience.
- Planning and organization of events including preparation of detailed event documents (times, participants, target groups, food concepts, contact persons).
- Supporting external visitors: organizing hotel bookings, transfers and individual arrangements.
- Close coordination with the sales team and the culinary team to ensure that all sales events run smoothly.
- Managing external service providers such as waiters, hostesses, marketing agencies and merchandising.
- Coordination of internal activities such as training courses, technical training or sales meetings.
- Controlling the showroom and warehouse stock and ensuring the care and maintenance of the equipment.
- Working closely with the marketing team to generate new leads and business opportunities.
- Attending trade shows, events and conventions to represent Middleby Innovation Kitchens.
- Proactively handle customer inquiries and issues and attend weekly meetings to optimize the event process.
Your profile:
- Structured, independent and service-oriented way of working.
- Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Strong communication skills and enjoy working with people.
- Fluent written and spoken German and English.
- Pragmatic prioritization of tasks and strong problem-solving skills.
- Experience in event organization, showroom management or a comparable position is an advantage.
- Willingness to travel for trade fairs and dealer events.
We offer:
- A permanent employment contract.
- A committed and collegial team who enjoy their work.
- 30 vacation days.
- A wide range of training and development opportunities.
- Allowance for language courses.
Apply now and become part of Middleby! We look forward to getting to know you!
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Middleby Germany GmbH
Gewerbering 18
82140 Olching (near Munich)
middlebyeurope.com