Pet food and care manufacturer with 1,100+ employees across five production countries
Vitakraft manufactures pet nutrition and care products across multiple species categories, operating production facilities in five countries with distribution in over 50 markets. The company is mid-way through a digital transformation focused on warehouse automation, invoice processing, and finance workflow standardization—evident from active projects spanning automated high-rack warehouses, payment intake rollouts, and HACCP compliance. Tech stack migration toward SAP BTP and SAPUI5 (while phasing out S/4HANA) signals modernization of core ERP infrastructure, matched by hiring acceleration in sales, manufacturing, and logistics roles.
Vitakraft manufactures premium pet food, treats, care products, and toys for dogs, cats, rodents, birds, fish, and reptiles. Founded in 1837 near Bremen, the company operates production at five sites across multiple countries and maintains 20 international sales offices, exporting to over 50 countries. The product portfolio spans primary nutrition formulas and functional snacks alongside grooming and enrichment items. The organization employs over 1,100 staff and is actively investing in automation, supply-chain modernization, and digital process efficiency to support continued international expansion.
Core systems include SAP, Microsoft Office, and Excel. The company uses Adobe Experience Manager Forms for digital workflows and maintains presence on Instagram, Meta, TikTok, and Pinterest. Active adoption of SAP BTP and SAPUI5 indicates ongoing ERP modernization.
Production facilities operate across five countries. The company maintains 20 international sales offices and exports to over 50 countries globally. Current hiring is concentrated in Germany.
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