puestos de Operations Manager en Alemania

We are seeking an experienced operations executive to lead and develop the operational functions of a key European manufacturing site. This role combines strategic planning and hands‑on leadership across production, logistics, procurement, and project interfacing. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in customized technical manufacturing environments and a track record of driving continuous improvement across KPIs.

• Lead all operational site activities, including manufacturing, materials management, and supply chain execution, ensuring alignment with business performance goals.
• Oversee day‑to‑day production and operational output, while implementing sustainable improvements across quality, delivery reliability, and cost efficiency.
• Develop and execute operational strategies to optimize throughput, reduce lead times, and manage inventory in line with broader organizational initiatives.
• Collaborate with project and engineering teams to ensure smooth integration of customer‑specific requirements into operational processes.
• Standardize procedures, foster cross‑functional consistency, and promote a culture of accountability and safety across departments.
• Build and retain a high‑performing team, supporting talent development and succession within critical operational roles.
• Identify and implement process improvements, balancing cost‑effectiveness with customer expectations and product complexity.

• Academic background in Electrical Engineering or related technical discipline; business‑focused qualifications are a strong asset.
• Proven leadership experience in operations or plant management within a technical or engineering‑to‑order manufacturing environment.
• Strong knowledge of supply chain structures, industrial project execution, and batch production processes.
• Hands‑on expertise with ERP systems, ideally SAP, with a focus on optimization and operational visibility.
• Decisive, analytical thinker with strong execution focus and team leadership skills.
• Capable of driving transformation in a dynamic, international context.
• Fluent in English and German, with strong communication and stakeholder management abilities.