Power Transformers Linz: Global Manufacturing Leader

Siemens Energy; Linz; On-site; EUR 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Job summary

Siemens Energy in Linz seeks a Head of Power Transformers Linz to lead our Medium Power Transformers factory operations, spanning order management, manufacturing, testing, logistics and quality. You will influence strategy and deliver safety, quality, cost, and productivity targets while guiding global collaboration with Dresden and Trento.

You will shape a high-performance culture, drive LEAN practices and lead digital transformation and manufacturing automation initiatives, reporting as the

Qualifications

• A degree in Industrial, Mechanical, Electrical or Mechatronics engineering.
• Extensive leadership experience as Plant Manager or equivalent senior ops leader.
• Experience in Engineering-to-Order (ETO) and complex engineered products.
• Proven track record in building and leading best-in-class manufacturing operations.
• Direct customer interaction translating needs into operational priorities.
• Experience leading change and transformation programs, incl. digital and automation.

Responsibilities

• Take overall leadership for Power Transformers Linz operations: order mgmt, manufacturing, testing, logistics, quality.
• Provide indirect leadership across key local cluster functions (ex. procurement, engineering).
• Build strong relationships with key customers and ensure high satisfaction.
• Collaborate across the MPT cluster with Dresden and Trento to capture opportunities.
• Drive continuous development of state-of-the-art manufacturing processes and quality methods.
• Lead cross-factory processes and share best practices across the organization.
• Deliver sustainable improvements in process and cost efficiency, LEAN performance and quality.
• Lead transformation initiatives including digital transformation and automation.
• Take central leadership in Environment, Health & Safety as Managing Director.
• Establish relationships with Works Council and finance, driving a high-performance culture.

Skills

Leadership

Plant management

LEAN & Six Sigma

Customer focus

Digital transformation

Cross-cultural collaboration

German & English fluency

Education

Industrial Engineering

Mechanical Engineering

Electrical Engineering

Mechatronics

Job description

Siemens Energy in Linz seeks a Head of Power Transformers Linz to lead our Medium Power Transformers factory operations, spanning order management, manufacturing, testing, logistics and quality. You will influence strategy and deliver safety, quality, cost, and productivity targets while guiding global collaboration with Dresden and Trento.

You will shape a high-performance culture, drive LEAN practices and lead digital transformation and manufacturing automation initiatives, reporting as the