Manager Corporate Operational Excellence Projects (f/m/x)

TN Germany; Oberkochen; Vor Ort; EUR 60.000 - 100.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

An established industry player is seeking a dynamic Manager to join their Corporate Operational Excellence team. In this pivotal role, you will lead projects aimed at enhancing operational efficiency across the global organization. Your expertise in Lean Management and Six Sigma will be crucial as you collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement best practices. This position offers the opportunity to drive significant improvements while mentoring others and fostering a culture of continuous improvement. If you are passionate about operational excellence and ready to make a real impact, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifikationen

• 2-7 years of experience in production optimization or operational excellence.
• Strong understanding of production optimization principles.

Aufgaben

• Develop and implement strategies to optimize operation processes.
• Lead and support the implementation of continuous improvement initiatives.

Kenntnisse

Lean Management

Six Sigma

Total Quality Management

Project Management

Problem-Solving

Ausbildung

Master's degree in Operations Management

Master's degree in Industrial Engineering

Jobbeschreibung

Social network you want to login/join with:

col-narrow-left

Client:

ZEISS Group

Location:

Job Category:

Other

-

EU work permit required:

Yes

col-narrow-right

Job Reference:

196a3b3f4b08

Job Views:

1

Posted:

09.05.2025

Expiry Date:

23.06.2025

col-wide

Job Description:

Your Role

We are looking for an enthusiastic and result-driven Manager to join our Corporate Operational Excellence team. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading and supporting the implementation of operational excellence projects with different business partners globally across the whole ZEISS group to deliver the desired results. Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement strategies to optimize operation processes and increase efficiency
• Consult internal customers, developing holistic solutions based on best practice approaches
• Identify opportunities for improvement and work with cross-functional teams to implement process improvements
• Lead and support the implementation of continuous improvement initiatives, such as Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and Total Quality Management
• Collaborate with the Corporate Operational Excellence team to develop and maintain best practice solutions and procedures
• Develop and manage budgets and resource allocation for high-impact projects
• Provide leadership and mentorship to develop a high-performance culture
• Coach, educate, and develop continuous improvement skills and competencies across the organization

Your Profile

• Master's degree in Operations Management, Industrial Engineering, or a related field
• 2-7 years of experience in a production optimization or operational excellence role, ideally in a consultancy environment
• Strong understanding of production optimization principles (like Lean Management, Six Sigma, Total Quality Management)
• Strong project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Proven track record in driving continuous operational excellence and supporting cultural transformation
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to analyze complex data sets
• Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams
• Experience in a manufacturing or supply chain environment
• Willingness to travel (internationally)
• Proficiency in German and English, both written and spoken.