Manager Field Service Engineer (North Germany & Poland)

Why Sakura?

When it comes to diagnosing cancer, there’s no time to wait! At Sakura, we’re driven by our desire to advance cancer diagnosis through fully automated anatomic pathology and by providing our partners & patients with best‑in‑class innovations, quality and customer care.

What we do

We empower pathology professionals all over the world by providing integrated solutions to deliver accurate and fast diagnoses of cancer, to optimize treatment success for each life we touch.

The opportunity

As a Manager Field Service Engineer, you are responsible for leading and coordinating Field Service Engineers in Northern Germany and Poland. You ensure high‑quality technical support, operational excellence, and a consistent customer experience throughout the region. Reporting to the Senior Manager Technical Support, you translate departmental and company strategy into operational execution. In this role, you work closely with different departments and stakeholders to ensure alignment and support an integrated customer journey.

As a people leader, you foster a culture of trust, accountability, and continuous development. You act as a mentor, coach, and facilitator, creating a safe environment in which team members can perform, grow, and contribute to shared success.

Job requirements

We perfectly match if you have:

• A higher education degree with a technical or engineering specialization.
• At least 5 years of experience leading a team of engineers.
• Proven experience in people management, coaching, and developing teams.
• Strong commercial awareness, stakeholder management and relationship‑building skills.
• Excellent communication, influencing and negotiation skills.
• Strong organizational and performance management capabilities.
• An understanding of industry‑specific regulations, such as IVDR and ISO13485, and the ability to translate regulatory requirements into compliant processes, governance structures, and quality standards.
• Fluency in English and proficiency in German.
• Experience in the medical device, diagnostics, or a related regulated industry is preferred.

and you :

• Think strategically while maintaining a practical, hands‑on approach.
• Enjoy leading people and creating an environment where team members can perform, grow, and contribute to shared success.
• Balance operational execution with performance, quality, and customer‑focused objectives.
• Are willing to travel up to 50% of your working time.
• Work effectively across teams and stakeholders to achieve aligned business goals.

We offer you

• An attractive salary package, including a bonus scheme.
• A company car, mobile phone, tablet, and laptop.

And last but not least, a great job opportunity where you have full ownership of your work, recognition of your achievements, and professional development opportunities.

Join us

Our culture is friendly and open. We believe that the development of our people enables the company's growth. By joining us, you will be part of an inspiring community with a mission that matters! We are an international organization led by supportive and inspiring management and a financially healthy, privately owned company.

To learn more about Sakura, please visit our career page and follow us on LinkedIn.

Please note that we do not offer sponsorship visas. Only candidates with a valid EU work visa will be considered.