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Zott SE & Co. KG Tech Stack

European dairy manufacturer with SAP-driven supply chain and manufacturing operations

Food and Beverage Manufacturing Mertingen, Bayern 1,001–5,000 employees Founded 1926 Privately Held

Zott is a family-owned German dairy processor handling ~900M kg of milk annually across three production facilities (Bavaria, Günzburg, Poland) and six distribution hubs across Central Europe and Vietnam. The company runs a heavily SAP-dependent tech footprint (S/4HANA, FI/CO, BW, Analytics Cloud, IBP, EWM) typical of large food manufacturers, with active hiring skewed toward operations, engineering, and manufacturing roles—signaling ongoing capital investment in plant optimization, preventive maintenance, and supply-chain visibility.

Tech Stack 16 technologies

Core StackSAP S/4HANA SAP AutoCAD Siemens SAP FI/CO Microsoft Office Excel PowerPoint SAP ERP SAP BW SAP Analytics Cloud SAP IBP Microsoft 365 SharePoint KNX SAP EWM

What Zott SE & Co. KG Is Building

◆Challenges

Optimizing commercial processes
Minimizing inventory discrepancies
Optimizing indirect material disposition
Optimizing contract management
Optimizing existing fire alarm systems
Nachhaltige lösungen für standorte
Budget optimization and cost control
Unplanned equipment downtime
Preventive maintenance program development
Identifying cost optimization opportunities

▲Active Projects

Optimizing indirect material disposition
Building kpi monitoring and reporting for indirect procurement
Optimizing contract management
New reporting standards implementation
Setup and retrofit of plant and machine park
Optimierung der nutzungskonzepte
Preventive maintenance program development
Budget optimization
Strategic and operational result planning
Controlling master data processes

Hiring Activity

Accelerating45 roles · 25 in 30d

Department

Ops

7

Engineering

6

Manufacturing

6

Finance

3

HR

3

Logistics

3

Procurement

3

Product

3

Seniority

Intern

17

Mid

7

Senior

7

Junior

6

Lead

4

Manager

2

Notable leadership hires: HR Team Lead

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About Zott SE & Co. KG

Zott SE & Co. KG processes dairy into consumer brands (Monte, Sahne Joghurt, Zottarella, Primo, Jogobella) across 2,900 employees and ~€1.3B annual revenue. The company owns production capacity in Germany and Poland, with sales and distribution offices in Hungary, Czechia, Slovakia, and Vietnam. Current project focus spans plant and equipment retrofit, KPI monitoring for indirect procurement, contract management optimization, and preventive maintenance program development—reflecting the operational complexity of managing multi-site dairy supply chains. Leadership structure includes HR oversight and operational governance across manufacturing and supply-chain functions.

HeadquartersMertingen, Bayern

Company Size1,001–5,000 employees

Founded1926

Hiring MarketsGermany

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Zott's tech stack?

SAP S/4HANA, FI/CO, Business Warehouse, Analytics Cloud, and Integrated Business Planning form the core; AutoCAD for design, Siemens/KNX for plant controls, and Microsoft 365 for collaboration. No major tech migrations or adoptions recorded.

Where does Zott manufacture and distribute?

Production sites in Mertingen (Bavaria, headquarters), Günzburg (Germany), and Poland. Distribution and sales offices in Hungary, Czechia, Slovakia, and Vietnam serve Central European and Asian markets.