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THThe Exploration Company

Head of Operations(m/w/x)

München
Full-timeOn-siteSenior

At developer of modular space orbital vehicles, defining site strategy and workplace standards across multiple locations. Scaling multi-site operations and ISO 9001/EN9100 process rollout experience required. Relocation assistance, visa sponsorship.

Requirements

  • 5+ years experience in leading operations, facilities, or workplace functions in industrial, aerospace, or comparable high-tech environments
  • Proven track record in setting up and scaling site operations across multiple locations
  • Strong experience designing and rolling out cross-site processes and standards within an ISO 9001/EN9100 or similar management system
  • Familiarity with digital tools for operations (CMMS, ticketing/helpdesk, space/asset management, BI dashboards)
  • Experience working in an international environment and coordinating stakeholders across sites and countries
  • Professional working proficiency in English; French or German is a strong plus
  • Leadership: structured, service-oriented, and transparent

Tasks

  • Act as the central counterpart for Operations topics with Engineering, MAIT, HR, Digital, and Finance
  • Own the long-term site and building strategy, including capacity planning and lease vs. buy/build decisions
  • Define and maintain workplace standards for offices, labs, integration halls, and test areas
  • Evaluate new locations and expansion options with Finance, Legal, and business teams
  • Support negotiations with landlords and partners
  • Set the operating model for site management across all locations
  • Ensure local site leads can execute effectively
  • Define and implement standard ways of working for facility operations
  • Own the OPEX/CAPEX budgets for facilities and site operations
  • Forecast, track, and challenge spend across locations
  • Lead major cross-site projects from business case to handover
  • Co-lead the definition and rollout of operations-related processes within the company’s management system
  • Drive the EN9100 implementation for all operations-relevant processes
  • Work with the Digital team to select and improve tools supporting operations
  • Ensure processes are simple, documented, trained, and followed
  • Lead root-cause analysis and corrective actions when gaps appear
  • Own the cross-site data collection for ESG/B-Corp-related reporting
  • Develop and maintain the sustainability roadmap for buildings and site operations
  • Work with Finance and Strategy to integrate sustainability into investment decisions
  • Coordinate with HR and Communications to make sustainability actions visible across the company

Work Experience

  • 5 years

Education

  • Bachelor's degreeOR
  • Master's degree

Languages

  • EnglishBusiness Fluent
  • FrenchBasic
  • GermanBasic

Tools & Technologies

  • CMMS
  • ticketing/helpdesk
  • space/asset management
  • BI dashboards

Benefits

Other Benefits

  • Relocation assistance
  • Visa sponsorship
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