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Head of Operational Excellence (Lean & Quality & EHSE)(m/w/x)
Designing and implementing an Integrated Management System for enamel-coated panel and tank production. 5-7 years leadership in quality, Lean, and EHSE required. Autonomy and support from international parent company.
Requirements
- 5–7 years leadership experience in quality, operational excellence, EHSE
- Proven track record in Lean Management, Kaizen, Six Sigma or similar methodologies
- Ideally certified (Lean Six Sigma Green/Black Belt)
- Strong knowledge of ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001, ISO 50001
- Experience in metal fabrication, coatings, tanks, or building materials
- Hands-on mentality, analytical thinking, structured problem-solving
- High safety and environmental awareness
- Strong communication and coaching skills
- High personal ownership and integrity
- Ability to lead by example
Tasks
- Lead the design and implementation of an Integrated Management System
- Drive Lean initiatives across production and office functions
- Develop and implement OPEX strategies
- Lead root cause analysis for quality issues
- Manage customer complaints and implement preventive measures
- Foster a culture of quality ownership
- Coach employees in Lean and quality tools
- Lead training and capability-building initiatives
- Ensure compliance with ISO 14001, ISO 45001, and ISO 50001
- Establish and monitor EHSE policies and procedures
- Drive proactive risk assessments and hazard identification
- Promote sustainability initiatives and energy efficiency
- Lead EHSE team, audits, and incident investigations
- Build a strong safety culture with visible leadership
- Manage and develop the Quality, OPEX & EHSE team
- Prepare and present performance reports to senior leadership
- Act as a change agent for Lean and EHSE principles
Work Experience
- 5 - 7 years
Education
- Bachelor's degreeOR
- Master's degree
Languages
- German – Native
Tools & Technologies
- Lean Management
- Kaizen
- Six Sigma
- ISO 9001
- ISO 14001
- ISO 45001
- ISO 50001
Benefits
Purpose-Driven Work
- Autonomy
Other Benefits
- Clarity
- Support from international parent company
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Head of Operational Excellence (Lean & Quality & EHSE)(m/w/x)
Designing and implementing an Integrated Management System for enamel-coated panel and tank production. 5-7 years leadership in quality, Lean, and EHSE required. Autonomy and support from international parent company.
Requirements
- 5–7 years leadership experience in quality, operational excellence, EHSE
- Proven track record in Lean Management, Kaizen, Six Sigma or similar methodologies
- Ideally certified (Lean Six Sigma Green/Black Belt)
- Strong knowledge of ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001, ISO 50001
- Experience in metal fabrication, coatings, tanks, or building materials
- Hands-on mentality, analytical thinking, structured problem-solving
- High safety and environmental awareness
- Strong communication and coaching skills
- High personal ownership and integrity
- Ability to lead by example
Tasks
- Lead the design and implementation of an Integrated Management System
- Drive Lean initiatives across production and office functions
- Develop and implement OPEX strategies
- Lead root cause analysis for quality issues
- Manage customer complaints and implement preventive measures
- Foster a culture of quality ownership
- Coach employees in Lean and quality tools
- Lead training and capability-building initiatives
- Ensure compliance with ISO 14001, ISO 45001, and ISO 50001
- Establish and monitor EHSE policies and procedures
- Drive proactive risk assessments and hazard identification
- Promote sustainability initiatives and energy efficiency
- Lead EHSE team, audits, and incident investigations
- Build a strong safety culture with visible leadership
- Manage and develop the Quality, OPEX & EHSE team
- Prepare and present performance reports to senior leadership
- Act as a change agent for Lean and EHSE principles
Work Experience
- 5 - 7 years
Education
- Bachelor's degreeOR
- Master's degree
Languages
- German – Native
Tools & Technologies
- Lean Management
- Kaizen
- Six Sigma
- ISO 9001
- ISO 14001
- ISO 45001
- ISO 50001
Benefits
Purpose-Driven Work
- Autonomy
Other Benefits
- Clarity
- Support from international parent company
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About the Company
Avomind
Industry
Manufacturing
Description
Avomind is the largest network of orthodontic clinics in Europe, revolutionizing invisible orthodontics with digital processes and cutting-edge technology.
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