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Head of Operational Excellence (Lean & Quality & EHSE)(m/w/x)

Chemnitz
Full-timeOn-siteManagement
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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

  • GermanNative

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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