Reciprocating Compressors Packaging Manager (m/w/d) Europe

About the Role

Location: Duisburg, Germany

Company: Siemens Energy Global GmbH & Co. KG

Organization: Transformation of Industry

Business Unit: Compression

Employment Type: Full-time

Experience Level: Experienced Professional

A Snapshot of Your Day:

We are looking for a Europe Operations Manager for Reciprocating Compressors Packaging, responsible for developing and driving Packaging Operations including local capabilities, third-party packagers, supply chain for equipment, and execution as per quality standards to meet customer expectations in the EU region.

Our portfolio includes Process and High-Speed Reciprocating Compressors, Electric Motor-Driven and Gas Engine Driven Packages.

Core responsibilities include supporting order acquisition, leading successful project execution, and driving operational excellence with a clear focus on quality, delivery, cost, and employee safety & health.

This position requires excellent collaboration across functions to develop suppliers, third-party packagers, and strategies with senior management to increase market share for Reciprocating Compressors in Europe.

The Operations Manager will be located at one of our main CP sites in Europe: Duisburg, Germany or Lodz, Poland.

How You’ll Make an Impact:

• Support Sales & Bid Management in developing solutions and addressing customer queries to enhance order capture with higher margins.
• Achieve project execution excellence by collaborating with all functions to deliver contractual deliverables, including services.
• Drive flexibility in organizational processes and contractor management to adapt to changing portfolio and customer needs.
• Improve efficiency and timely delivery by establishing and monitoring key metrics, while implementing process improvements.
• Lead initiatives for technology, digitalization, and lean management, while striving for improved quality and reducing non-conformance costs (NCCs).
• Develop and conduct Monthly Operations Reviews to showcase financial and operational metrics, accomplishments, challenges, and key initiatives.

What You Bring:

• University Degree / Higher technical education in Mechanical Engineering or similar.
• Minimum 8 years of management experience, with an MBA or equivalent experience preferred.
• Experience in working with multicultural teams.
• Strong communication, networking, and collaboration skills; fluency in English.
• Efficiency and analytical skills accompanied by strong organizational abilities.
• Entrepreneurial approach and change management capabilities to develop and successfully implement strategic plans.
• Lean Management experience is a plus.

About the Team:

Our Transformation of Industry division is decarbonizing the industrial sector. Increasing electrification and efficiency are key, and demand for green H2 and derivative fuels will rise. We enable decarbonization of the industrial sector and the transition to sustainable processes, building on a strong industrial customer base, a global network, diverse technologies, and integrated execution capabilities.

Who is Siemens Energy?

At Siemens Energy, we are more than just an energy technology company. With ~100,000 dedicated employees in more than 90 countries, we develop the energy systems of the future, ensuring that the growing energy demand of the global community is met reliably and sustainably. The technologies created in our research departments and factories drive the energy transition and provide the base for one sixth of the world's electricity generation.

Our global team is committed to making sustainable, reliable, and affordable energy a reality by pushing the boundaries of what is possible. We uphold a 150-year legacy of innovation that encourages our search for people who will support our focus on decarbonization, new technologies, and energy transformation.

Lucky for us, we are not all the same. Through diversity, we generate power. We run on inclusion, and our combined creative energy is fueled by over 130 nationalities. Siemens Energy celebrates character – no matter what ethnic background, gender, age, religion, identity, or disability. We energize society, all of society, and we do not discriminate based on our differences.

Additional Benefits:

• Attractive remuneration package in line with the market.
• Employer-financed company pension scheme.
• Opportunity to become a Siemens Energy shareholder.
• Flexible and remote working opportunities.
• Professional and personal development opportunities.
• Wide range of offers for compatibility of family and work.

We value equal opportunities and welcome applications from people with disabilities.