Founders Associate

Userc Dehradun; Garching bei München; Remote; EUR 70,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Ownership through ESOP

Scaling from 0 to 1: shape processes &

Interdisciplinary team of top Perform-

Job summary

Vetaion GmbH in Garching seeks a Founder's Associate to work directly with the Founder on strategic and operational initiatives. You will sit at the intersection of strategy and operations, and steer cross-functional collaboration across teams.

You will define, build automations for manual tasks, and support investor relations while shaping the company’s growth and processes in a hands-on role close to production and procurement.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master's degree from a top university in business, engineering or at the intersection of business and technology, with top grades.
• Get things done mentality: prioritising progress and results over process.
• Humble, low ego, not afraid to get your hands dirty.
• First experience in a high paced environment: consulting, a startup or something comparable.
• Technical literacy: fast learner and comfortable with technical topics.
• Strong communicator in customer meetings and on the shop floor.

Responsibilities

• Right hand to the Founder: define and execute the company's highest-priority strategic and operational initiatives.
• Be the link between the Founder and the team; ensure decisions get through and nothing stalls.
• Define and build automations for manual work across procurement, admin tasks, and more, leveraging AI and Automation Engineer.
• Support with investor relations.

Skills

Strategic thinking

Operations

Automation

Strong communication

Fast learner

Education

Bachelor’s/Master’s from top university

Tools

AI/Automation knowledge

Job description

# Founders AssociateVetaion GmbHvia ArbeitnowGarchingPermanent employment (unbefrisPosted 2 hours agoNewOtherApply for this job Free · you will be taken to the employer's application page## Key detailsLocation: GarchingJob type: Permanent employment (unbefrisSalary: Not disclosedPosted: 20 Oct 2026 (2 hours ago)Region: OtherSource: ArbeitnowWork mode: On-site / as per employer## Job descriptionWe are looking for a Founder's Associate to work directly alongside our Founder on whatever moves the company forward most. You sit at the intersection of strategy and operations, and get a front row seat to how an industrial company is built.## Aufgaben* **Right hand to the Founder:** define and execute the company's highest-priority strategic and operational initiatives.* **Be the link between the Founder and the team.** You make sure decisions get through and that nothing stays stuck in between.* **Define and build automations for manual work** across procurement, admin tasks, and many more, alongside our AI and Automation Engineer.* **Support with investor relations**## Qualifikation* **Bachelor’s or Master's degree from a top university** in business, engineering or at the intersection of business and technology, with top grades.* **Get things done** mentality: prioritising progress and results over process.* **Humble, low ego**, not afraid to get your hands dirty.* **First experience in a high paced environment**: consulting, a startup or something comparable.* **Technical literacy**: you are a fast learner and comfortable diving into technical topics.* **Strong communicator** who is comfortable in customer meetings as on the shop floor.## Benefits* **Ownership through ESOP**.* **Scaling from 0 to 1**: you shape how this company works, from the processes to the team around you.* An interdisciplinary **team of top performers** that will both support and challenge your growth.* **Lunch allowance**, a **subsidized sports membership** and modern tech.* A **new office in** **Garching**, right on top of our own production floor.Vetaion is building a fully automated production facility for control cabinets in Munich. We use digital twins and robotics to automate the manufacturing process, orchestrated by VetaionOS, our own operating system for the factory.Our mission is to strengthen Germany as a leading industrial hub. Join our team and our mission, let's reinvent the future of production together!