Operations Manager

Mpowering People; Stuttgart; Vor Ort; EUR 70.000 - 100.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading Tier 1 automotive supplier is seeking an Operations Manager to optimize operations at their manufacturing facility in Stuttgart. The ideal candidate will drive improvements in productivity and efficiency while ensuring compliance with safety standards. This role requires strong leadership in a fast-paced environment and expertise in lean manufacturing.

Qualifikationen

• Strong background in automotive manufacturing.
• Experience in operations or plant management.
• Fluency in English; German skills preferred.

Aufgaben

• Manage operational functions for efficiency and compliance.
• Drive continuous improvement in production and logistics.
• Collaborate on strategies to enhance productivity.

Kenntnisse

Lean Manufacturing

JIT Production

Leadership

Analytical Skills

Problem-Solving

Jobbeschreibung

My client, a leading Tier 1 automotive supplier, is seeking a results-oriented Operations Manager to oversee and optimize daily operations at their advanced manufacturing facility in Germany, specializing in interior components.

Key Responsibilities :

• Manage and coordinate all operational functions within the plant to ensure efficiency, quality, and compliance with safety standards.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives across production, logistics, and support functions in a Just-In-Time (JIT) environment.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement strategies that enhance productivity, reduce waste, and increase profitability.
• Monitor KPIs and operational performance, using data to guide decision-making and resolve challenges proactively.
• Support budget planning, cost management, and resource allocation to meet business objectives.
• Lead and develop teams across various departments, promoting a culture of accountability, performance, and continuous development.
• Ensure adherence to all relevant health, safety, environmental, and regulatory requirements.

Requirements :

• Strong background in automotive manufacturing, ideally within a Tier 1 or OEM environment.
• Solid experience in operations, production, or plant management roles, with a proven track record of driving results.
• Expertise in lean manufacturing and JIT production principles.
• Excellent leadership and team development skills, with the ability to influence at all levels.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities, with a hands-on approach.
• Fluency in English; German language skills are highly preferred.

This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive and strategic operations professional to take a leadership role in a fast-paced, innovative manufacturing environment.