Head of Lean Production (m/f/d)

Dietz & Associates International Management Advisory GmbH was founded to act as a responsible and competent partner, providing advisory support to our clients in the complex and sensitive field of HR consulting – both nationally and internationally. We assist our clients worldwide in filling positions ranging from middle management to C-level.

Challenging management role in a future-orientied company

Our client is a long-established industrial company that has earned a reputation on the international market as a leading manufacturer of specialised systems and is constantly evolving through innovative technologies. As part of a strategic reorientation, we are looking for you in the role of

Head of Lean Production (m/f/d)

Your Tasks

• Future-oriented production management with a strong focus on day-to-day operations and lean management
• Monitoring and continuous optimisation of operational processes from both a technical and a business management perspective
• Application of lean methods, continuous improvement (KVP) and Industry 4.0 to reduce waste and increase flexibility and innovation
• Improvement of on-time delivery performance by initiating measures for supplier development and further developing the key performance indicator system
• Identification of ‘problem areas’ within the plant, as well as the conduct of fault analyses and the implementation of structured problem-solving measures
• Definition and monitoring of the site’s quality targets in line with the corporate strategy

Your Profile

• Fluency in Czech and solid German language skills
• University degree in a technical subject, ideally in industrial engineering, mechanical engineering or production engineering; alternatively, vocational training with further qualifications in production management
• At least ten years of professional experience and several years of leadership experience in the manufacturing sector
• Extensive expertise in lean management, production management and materials management
• Solid knowledge of variant management (high mix)
• An inspiring manager with the drive to implement change initiatives

Benefits

• Permanent, direct employment with the client
• Leadership role on the executive board of a market-leading industrial company
• The opportunity to play a decisive role in shaping the company’s future on an international stage
• Targeted professional development through specialist training and further education programmes
• Company pension scheme
• Attractive health and wellbeing benefits
• Company canteen

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