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Enrique Thayer

Critic · DISC type C
VP Strategic Procurement at HelloFresh
📍 Berlin, Berlin, Germany

Enrique leads strategic procurement for HelloFreshs international cluster, focusing on category management, organizational development, and digitalization. An ESMT Berlin MBA graduate, he has driven cost-reduction and supply-chain transformations across five continents. He values a data-driven approach and fosters an innovative, egoless culture within his dynamic team.

Outside of his international career, Enrique has a multicultural background and is fluent in three languages. His university activities included participating in the Intercontinental Culture Society and playing on the varsity handball team, reflecting a blend of cultural curiosity and collaborative, competitive spirit from an early stage.

He is a multi-cultural leader fluent in three languages who has spearheaded business ventures internationally.

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Current Role
VP Strategic Procurement
Location
Berlin, Berlin, Germany
Personality Overview

How Enrique shows up

Precise
Critic
ROI Driven

Unless the value is proven by data, they are unlikely to value fancy features. It is very likely that they will negotiate pricing or other important terms. They prefer to do logical analysis and value evidence over emotions.

Priorities

Topics Enrique cares about

Procurement Innovation
He emphasizes that HelloFresh is not a standard retail environment, requiring innovative procurement strategies and training through an internal academy.
Data-Driven Operations
Highlights being data-driven as a key attribute for success within his high-performing teams at HelloFresh.
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Career

Work history

1-2023
VP Strategic Procurement
HelloFresh
1-2020 - 12-2022
Sr. Director - International Procurement
HelloFresh
4-2018 - 12-2019
Director - International Procurement
HelloFresh
2-2017 - 4-2018
Associate Director - Global Purchasing
HelloFresh
10-2016 - 11-2016
MBA Consultant
Robot Riot
In the press

Media appearances

Enrique Thayer, VP of Procurement, shares his top tips for getting hired into HelloFresh’s high‑performing operations teams. Featured in HelloFresh Careers Blog
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Enrique Thayer - VP International Procurement at HelloFresh. Featured in The Org
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Education
2016 - 2016
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
ESMT Berlin
2004 - 2008
B.A.
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
1998 - 2004
Abitur & CCH
Colegio Alemán Alexander von Humboldt
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

C

Calculativeness (C)

Calculativeness (C) reflects the degree to which a person is likely to be cautious, systematic and analytical. Those scoring high tend to emphasise quality and accuracy.

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