Value Stream Manager - Sheet Metal Processing & Electronics(m/w/x)

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.

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