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Head of Production & Test(m/w/x)

München
Full-timeOn-siteSenior

Overseeing end-to-end production and test operations for a manufacturing firm, focusing on KPIs like OEE and quality metrics. Several years of production leadership experience with Lean Manufacturing knowledge required. Varied responsibilities, permanent employment.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, or related field
  • Several years of production/manufacturing experience with leadership responsibility
  • Proven track record managing production operations, KPIs, and continuous improvement
  • Strong knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, process optimization, and quality management systems
  • Experience with capacity planning, cost control (CapEx/OpEx), and resource management
  • Demonstrated leadership skills with team hiring, development, and leading experience
  • Strong cross-functional collaboration and stakeholder management skills

Tasks

  • Lead end-to-end production operations
  • Ensure on-time delivery and high product quality
  • Drive key KPIs including production rates, work order aging, OEE, and quality metrics
  • Manage cost optimization initiatives
  • Oversee CapEx and OpEx planning
  • Drive capacity planning and process optimization
  • Support strategic expansion for growth and scalability
  • Build and lead high-performing teams
  • Ensure strong safety culture and workforce development
  • Foster cross-functional collaboration
  • Eliminate silos between assembly teams
  • Implement visual production management
  • Strengthen top-down communication to technician level
  • Drive cost-focused production strategy
  • Standardize and harmonize processes across teams
  • Simplify workflows using Lean Management principles
  • Collaborate with Engineering teams to improve processes
  • Support prototyping and resolve design and quality issues
  • Work with Planning and Purchasing to secure material availability
  • Optimize capacity and maintain stable production flow
  • Partner with Quality and Test Engineering to identify issues early
  • Continuously improve product and process performance
  • Coordinate with Program Management for ramp-ups
  • Support infrastructure and cost control with Facility Management and Finance

Work Experience

  • 5 - 7 years

Education

  • Bachelor's degreeOR
  • Master's degree

Languages

  • EnglishBusiness Fluent

Tools & Technologies

  • Lean Manufacturing
  • KPIs

Benefits

Job Security

  • Permanent employment

Diverse Work

  • Varied areas of responsibility

Other Benefits

  • Attractive employee benefits
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