#HIRING ALERT
We’re looking for a talented individual to support us as Head of Business Development & Supply Chain.
Location: Graz, Austria (On-site)
Employment Type: Full-time
Industry: Sustainable Materials, Apparel Innovation, Deep Tech
Start: April 2026
About Us:
At FreyZein, we’re not just innovating textiles — we’re building the materials future. Our mono-material, 100% cellulose-based solutions combine pure performance, unique aesthetics, and true circularity — all without petrochemicals.From workwear to luxury fashion, our products arehelping global brands eliminate synthetics and transition to fossil-free, recyclable textiles.
The Role:
Head of Business Development & Supply Chain Management
This is a strategic leadership role focused on scaling production, building customer relationships, and optimizing every step of our supply chain — from feedstock to finished product. You’ll work directly with our CEO and CTO to transform deep-tech innovation into real-world impact. Think: industrial upscaling, pilot programs, and building the operational engine for FreyZein’s next growth chapter.
What You’ll Do:
Lead and optimize end-to-end supply chain operations, from raw material sourcing to delivery.
Drive B2B business development and customer engagement across apparel and technical textiles.
Oversee pilot programs and manufacturing partners, ensuring seamless onboarding and feedback loops.
Coordinate with R&D, design, and commercial teams to support product scalability and performance validation.
Support contracting, pricing, logistics, and market-entry planning.
What You Bring
5+ years in Supply Chain, Operations, or Business Development (preferably in textiles, sustainable fashion, or materials).
Experience scaling operations and navigating complex production or logistics ecosystems.
Strong customer-facing and partner management skills.
Analytical thinker with a hands-on, solutions-first mindset.
Passion for circularity, sustainability, and building what’s next.
Background in Supply Chain, Business, Industrial Engineering, or related fields.
Why Join Us?
Work at the forefront of materials innovation. Join a small, elite team creating global impact.
Be part of a mission-driven culture shaping the next generation of apparel materials.
Ready to build the future with us?
Apply now by sending your résumé and cover letter to: hr@freyzein.com
ONLY APPLICATIONS SENT TO OUR OFFICIAL EMAIL ADRESS WILL BE CONSIDERED.
We will get back to you by the end of January latest.
Requirements:
• Working in an onsite setting in Graz
• 5+ years of experience in Business Development