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Value Stream Manager - Sheet Metal Processing & Electronics(m/w/x)
Managing component flow and assembly processes for electrical connection and protection products at a global provider. 5+ years in high-volume manufacturing of complex electromechanical products with lean leadership experience required. Global manufacturing footprint, cross-site collaboration.
Requirements
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Industrial, Mechanical, Electrical Engineering, Business Administration, or related field
- 5+ years professional experience in manufacturing, sheet metal processing and/or electronics assembly focus
- Proven track record in value stream management, lean manufacturing, team leadership
- Hands-on experience with continuous improvement methodologies (Lean, Six Sigma, TPM)
- Understanding of manufacturing technologies/processes (sheet metal, electronics)
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to make data-driven decisions
- Ability to manage multiple priorities
- Excellent communication skills
- Excellent leadership skills
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Ability to motivate and develop diverse teams
- Good communication and presentation skills in English & German
- Experience in multicultural and dynamic environment
- Openness to travel as required
- Leadership and team development
- Strategic thinking and business acumen
- Change management and resilience
- Operational excellence and process optimization
- Customer and results orientation
- Effective collaborator management
- Digital attitude and affinity for automation solutions
Tasks
- Oversee the sheet metal, front panel, and electronics value stream.
- Apply lean manufacturing and continuous improvement tools.
- Develop and implement value stream strategies for business goals.
- Ensure high safety and compliance standards.
- Foster a zero-accident culture.
- Support environmental, health, and safety initiatives.
- Monitor and analyze key performance indicators.
- Identify improvement opportunities.
- Facilitate action plans.
- Track progress.
- Coordinate teams to solve production issues.
- Optimize workflow.
- Implement standard methodologies.
- Manage and develop production staff and managers.
- Ensure clear communication and goal alignment.
- Provide continuous training and development.
- Support product and process development.
- Collaborate with R&D, Engineering, and Quality.
- Support new product introductions and process changes.
- Lead capacity and resource planning.
- Collaborate with order management on planning.
- Manage production scheduling, equipment utilization, and staffing.
- Drive digitalization and automation for transparency and efficiency.
- Develop and maintain relationships with customers, suppliers, and authorities.
Work Experience
- 5 years
Education
- Bachelor's degreeOR
- Master's degree
Languages
- English – Business Fluent
- German – Business Fluent
Tools & Technologies
- Value Stream Management
- Lean
- Six Sigma
- TPM
- SMD assembly
- THT assembly
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Value Stream Manager - Sheet Metal Processing & Electronics(m/w/x)
Managing component flow and assembly processes for electrical connection and protection products at a global provider. 5+ years in high-volume manufacturing of complex electromechanical products with lean leadership experience required. Global manufacturing footprint, cross-site collaboration.
Requirements
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Industrial, Mechanical, Electrical Engineering, Business Administration, or related field
- 5+ years professional experience in manufacturing, sheet metal processing and/or electronics assembly focus
- Proven track record in value stream management, lean manufacturing, team leadership
- Hands-on experience with continuous improvement methodologies (Lean, Six Sigma, TPM)
- Understanding of manufacturing technologies/processes (sheet metal, electronics)
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to make data-driven decisions
- Ability to manage multiple priorities
- Excellent communication skills
- Excellent leadership skills
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Ability to motivate and develop diverse teams
- Good communication and presentation skills in English & German
- Experience in multicultural and dynamic environment
- Openness to travel as required
- Leadership and team development
- Strategic thinking and business acumen
- Change management and resilience
- Operational excellence and process optimization
- Customer and results orientation
- Effective collaborator management
- Digital attitude and affinity for automation solutions
Tasks
- Oversee the sheet metal, front panel, and electronics value stream.
- Apply lean manufacturing and continuous improvement tools.
- Develop and implement value stream strategies for business goals.
- Ensure high safety and compliance standards.
- Foster a zero-accident culture.
- Support environmental, health, and safety initiatives.
- Monitor and analyze key performance indicators.
- Identify improvement opportunities.
- Facilitate action plans.
- Track progress.
- Coordinate teams to solve production issues.
- Optimize workflow.
- Implement standard methodologies.
- Manage and develop production staff and managers.
- Ensure clear communication and goal alignment.
- Provide continuous training and development.
- Support product and process development.
- Collaborate with R&D, Engineering, and Quality.
- Support new product introductions and process changes.
- Lead capacity and resource planning.
- Collaborate with order management on planning.
- Manage production scheduling, equipment utilization, and staffing.
- Drive digitalization and automation for transparency and efficiency.
- Develop and maintain relationships with customers, suppliers, and authorities.
Work Experience
- 5 years
Education
- Bachelor's degreeOR
- Master's degree
Languages
- English – Business Fluent
- German – Business Fluent
Tools & Technologies
- Value Stream Management
- Lean
- Six Sigma
- TPM
- SMD assembly
- THT assembly
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About the Company
nVent
Industry
Manufacturing
Description
Das Unternehmen ist der führende globale Anbieter für den Schutz und die Kühlung elektronischer und elektrischer Systeme und entwickelt modernste Elektronik-Packaging-Systeme.
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