Project Manager - COO Office / Production Scaling & Operations Excellence (human)

Project Manager - COO Office / Production Scaling & Operations Excellence (human)

Neura Robotics • Metzingen

Together, we build the foundation for success and growth

Imagine working in a team that forms the heartbeat of a company. The corporate functions – Finance, Controlling, Office Management, IT Infrastructure, Facility Management, and People & Culture – are not just supporters but active shapers. Here, you ensure everything comes together so each department can achieve its best results. Whether you're analyzing numbers in Finance and Controlling to enable crucial decisions or shaping the workday in Office Management so everyone can focus on what matters – your contribution makes a difference. IT infrastructure connects teams and technologies, ensuring efficient processes and keeping the company digitally future‑ready. Facility Management creates inspiring spaces where people can develop ideas and grow together. In the People & Culture team, you help shape the culture that defines our company and invites talents to give their best. You’ll be at the center, working with people across all areas to secure success and shape the future. If you're looking for a role that combines diversity, responsibility, and team spirit, then the Corporate Functions are the perfect place for you. Together, we achieve more – turning ideas into reality.

Full‑time

Your mission & challenges

• You support the planning and execution of projects aimed at scaling production by conducting capacity and resource analyses and actively contributing to structured project management.
• You coordinate collaboration between production, purchasing, supply chain, R&D, and quality management and ensure transparency through the continuous tracking of project progress, risks, and relevant KPIs.
• You actively participate in lean initiatives and conduct smaller analyses on key metrics such as OEE, lead times, or material flow.
• You derive well‑founded improvement proposals from your analyses and support the implementation of these measures to ensure the continuous optimization of operational processes.
• You support the establishment of standardized manufacturing, logistics, and quality processes and ensure sustainable process documentation by creating and maintaining work instructions, SOPs, and process maps.
• You contribute to the implementation and further development of company‑wide processes.
• You identify bottlenecks and develop appropriate improvement measures.
• You support the COO Office in preparing sound decision‑making materials, creating structured reports and presentations, and preparing complex topics in a clear and target‑oriented manner for the leadership team.
• You assist in the preparation and follow‑up of management workshops, thereby contributing to the effective steering of key company initiatives.

What we can look forward to

• You have a completed degree in industrial engineering, production technology, or a comparable field, and you have already gained practical experience in production fields, supply chain, industrial engineering, or project management.
• You ideally also bring knowledge in the robotics or electronics field, which helps you quickly understand technical interconnections.
• You have knowledge of both classical and agile project management and have already gained experience with Lean methods, 5S, or value stream analysis.
• You understand production processes in areas such as assembly, quality, logistics, and material flow, and you are able to perform data analyses independently using tools like Excel or Google Sheets, with knowledge of PowerBI considered an advantage.
• You are eager to learn and enjoy building new structures while actively contributing to process development.
• You work analytically and in a structured way, are flexible, and approach tasks proactively, acting independently with a hands‑on mentality.
• You are strong in communication, practice effective stakeholder management, and are a reliable team player who remains resilient, pragmatic, and focused even in a fast‑growing environment.

What you can look forward to

Creative Freedom and Agility

Enjoy a dynamic, self‑reliant work culture with flat hierarchies, flexible hours, and 30 vacation days. Ideal for those seeking an inspiring professional setting, whether you're starting out or an experienced exec.

Passion for Winning

A passionate and highly skilled team of international experts aiming to redefine robot assistants.

Attractive Compensation

Enjoy a competitive salary package along with exclusive employee discounts.

One Team

Whether it's a summer party or company town hall meetings, we celebrate our successes together.

Professional Growth

Support for your personal and professional development.

Our Location

Headquarters: Innovate in Riederich, Live in Metzingen and Stuttgart. Our headquarters in Metzingen and Riederich are the heart of our company. It's not just home to our offices, but also our production facilities, Academy, logistics, and Tech Labs—all working together to turn ideas into reality. Riederich itself is a small, peaceful town, just a kilometer away from Metzingen, a city with its own unique character. Metzingen is globally renowned as Outlet City, attracting visitors from all over the world. Here, you can enjoy exclusive designer stores in a relaxed and charming setting. The city also offers a variety of restaurants, cafés, and a down‑to‑earth Swabian coziness—perfect for unwinding after work.

Sounds interesting?

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