Production Manager – Mechanical Engineering (m/f/d)

• Permanent position
• Collective agreement with a 35-hour working week
• 30 days’ annual leave
• Half-days on 24 and 25 December
• flexible working hours and a working time account
• attractive corporate benefits
• leasing options for a ‘Jobrad’
• modern and international working environment
• free company car park
• Free workwear

What you can always count on at persona service:

• A direct route to a permanent role with our clients
• close support throughout the entire application process
• close coordination with you and your potential employer, taking your preferences into account
• intensive preparation for the interview

• You will assume overall responsibility for the Operations division within the extended supply chain, comprising Design, Procurement, Warehousing, Manufacturing and Assembly
• You will provide technical and line management oversight of the Quality Assurance and Procurement departments
• As the line manager for the heads of the Design and Control Systems Manufacturing departments, you will steer their objectives and priorities
• You will consistently drive forward the development of technologies and processes for box assembly and system assembly
• You will drive forward the digitalisation of production processes and manage the division using meaningful KPIs
• You will optimise the value chain with a focus on effectiveness and efficiency, for example in capacity planning, material availability, lead times and quality
• Using methods such as 5S and Lean Production, you ensure lean, standardised processes in manufacturing and assembly
• Where necessary, you roll up your sleeves and provide on-site support in resolving operational challenges
• In your key role with power of attorney, you will report directly to the management team and coordinate strategic decisions with them

• You hold a degree or equivalent qualification with a specialisation in production engineering
• You have at least 5 years’ relevant professional experience, ideally in mechanical engineering
• You have several years’ management experience in the field of operations within mechanical engineering
• You are familiar with production methods such as 5S, Lean Production and REFA
• You are also confident in using ERP systems and project management tools
• You lead staff and department heads competently and are able to assert yourself
• You are characterised by a structured, organised and solution-oriented approach to work
• You work independently and are happy to take on responsibility
• You have a hands-on approach, meaning you’re happy to roll up your sleeves and get stuck in when needed
• You possess excellent interpersonal skills and strong communication abilities