Senior Project Manager, Operations Transformation

Jobtailor; Hamburg; Vor Ort; EUR 90.000 - 130.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Jobtailor in Hamburg, Germany seeks an senior Operations Transformation leader to drive the roadmap and deliver measurable improvements across the business.

You will lead cross-functional projects from concept through implementation, build strong stakeholder partnerships, and ensure adoption of standardized processes that boost productivity, reduce lead times, and optimize costs in a global matrix environment.

Qualifikationen

• Master's degree or MBA is a plus.
• 7+ years in operations, supply chain, manufacturing, or industrial operations.
• Proven track record leading large-scale transformation with measurable impact.
• Experience driving standardization and scalable improvements.
• Experience in global/matrix organizations and influencing stakeholders.
• Strong project, change, and stakeholder management skills.

Aufgaben

• Develop and drive the Operations Transformation roadmap aligned with strategy.
• Identify opportunities for process simplification and optimization.
• Analyze performance, identify root causes, and define measurable initiatives.
• Lead cross-functional transformation projects from concept to adoption.
• Build partnerships across Operations, Supply Chain, Manufacturing, Finance, IT, People & Culture, and Commercial.
• Facilitate workshops and alignment sessions to ensure project execution.
• Define success metrics and monitor benefits realization for productivity and cost improvements.

Kenntnisse

Operations Transformation

Process Simplification

Project Management

Stakeholder Management

Change Management

Ausbildung

Master's Degree

MBA

Jobbeschreibung

• Develop and drive the Operations Transformation roadmap in alignment with business strategy and operational objectives
• Identify opportunities for process simplification, standardization, organizational optimization, and operational excellence across the business
• Analyze operational performance, identify root causes of inefficiencies, and define initiatives that deliver measurable business results
• Lead complex cross-functional transformation projects from concept through implementation, stabilization, and adoption
• Build strong partnerships with stakeholders across Operations, Supply Chain, Manufacturing, Finance, Procurement, IT, People & Culture, and Commercial functions
• Facilitate workshops, decision-making forums, and stakeholder alignment sessions to ensure successful project execution
• Define success metrics, monitor benefits realization, and drive sustainable improvements in productivity, lead times, cost performance, and operational effectiveness

Requirements

• Degree in Business Administration, Engineering, Operations Management, Supply Chain Management, Economics, or a related field, with a Master's degree or MBA considered an advantage
• At least 7 years of experience in Operations, Supply Chain, Manufacturing, Industrial Operations, or a comparable environment
• Proven track record of leading large-scale business transformation or operations transformation initiatives with measurable business impact
• Strong experience in simplifying complex processes, driving standardization, and implementing scalable operational improvements
• Demonstrated success delivering initiatives from idea through implementation and adoption, with a strong focus on execution and results
• Experience working within global and matrix organizations and influencing stakeholders across multiple organizational levels
• Excellent project management, change management, communication, and stakeholder management skills in complex business environments.

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in Operations Transformation, focusing on process simplification, standardization, and measurable business impact. Proven ability to lead cross-functional projects and build strong stakeholder partnerships to drive sustainable operational improvements.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• Operations Transformation
• Process Simplification
• Project Management
• Stakeholder Management
• Change Management

ATS Optimization Keywords

Hard Skills

• Business Transformation
• Operational Excellence
• Performance Analysis
• Initiative Implementation
• Metrics Definition

Soft Skills

• Communication
• Collaboration
• Facilitation
• Decision-Making

Certifications & Qualifications

• Master's Degree
• MBA

Industry Keywords

• Supply Chain Management
• Manufacturing
• Industrial Operations
• Global Organizations
• Matrix Organizations