Teamlead Production (all genders)

Safety Beyond – Join the team behind the world’s safest vision systems!

At Kappa optronics, everything revolves around high-tech with real impact. Our vision systems are among the best in the world in defence, aviation and automotive. With our cameras, international customers rely on maximum safety and innovation.

Your Responsibilities:

• Technical leadership of a production team
• Monitoring and ensuring the quality of products manufactured within the production team
• Active participation in projects for the development of new products
• Analysis of processes to improve quality and productivity, implementation of measures for this purpose
• Responsibility for preparation and transition to stable series production
• Determination and implementation of all manufacturing technologies required for production
• Responsibility for creating project-relevant production documents
• Representation of production interests at the production-development interface
• Active participation in transitioning manufacturing processes to a stable series state
• Creation and maintenance of production documentation
• Responsibility for procurement and maintenance of production tools
• Support for internal and external audits
• Conducting training for production employees on relevant topics

Your Profile:

• Bachelor's or Master degree in Automation Technology / Mechanical Engineering / Mechatronics / Electrical Engineering or Industrial Engineering, or Technician or Master Craftsman
• In-depth knowledge of manufacturing technologies for optoelectronic systems
• Basic knowledge of CAD (Solid Edge) is desirable
• Experience with ERP systems
• Experience with Lean and Six Sigma is an advantage
• Analytical approach to problem analysis and development of solution proposals
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Independent working style and high level of initiative
• Strong team player mentality and enjoyment of cross-departmental collaboration
• Goal- and results-oriented working style
• Proficient in MS Office programs
• Fluent in German and English, both written and spoken (minimum level B2)

We Offer:

• Technical tasks as diverse and varied as our technology
• Career prospects for employees who want to work independently and actively contribute
• Short decision-making processes and excellent development opportunities
• A highly motivated team and a family-like company environment
• Job-related training and company pension scheme
• Employee benefits (e.g., bike leasing, English courses, corporate benefits)
• Kindergarten childcare allowance (up to €300 per child per month)
• Subsidy for the job ticket (Germany ticket)
• EGYM Wellpass: Access to 8,000+ fitness and wellness facilities – employee contribution €30/month
• Flexible working time models
• 30 days of annual leave