Operations Manager
Business Unit:
Location:
Duderstadt, DE, 37115 Berlin, DE, 10405
Contract Type:
regular
Scope of employment:
full-time
Contact Person:
Lea Urbanczyk
Contact Information:
lea.urbanczyk@ottobock.de
Job ID:
6274
Summary Statement
For our company site in Duderstadt near Göttingen, we are looking for a Director Patient Care Operations (d/f/m). In this role you will define and implement the central manufacturing strategy. You will establish a global manufacturing presence, use the production resources in the patient care network efficiently and effectively and ensure the leadership role of ottobock.care in manufacturing technology.
Duties & Responsibilities
- You capture the status quo of global patient care production (available production resources, tools, processes, etc.)
- You identify, among other things, best-in-class processes, tools and cost advantages per manufacturing step/product type
- You will identify processes, products and solutions to be moved to a centralized manufacturing facility
- You develop a centralized manufacturing strategy or footprint (short/medium/long term)
- You build and extend an integrated production and process chain - including the required systems/tools such as ordering and communication platform
- You transfer the local and heterogeneous manufacturing processes into an integrated central manufacturing process chain
- You have the technical leadership of the local units in all topics related to production processes and tools (harmonization/standardization of the remaining local processes and tools to a global standard according to the cfab strategy)
- You will work with international development project teams to ensure a seamless production launch of new products
Qualifications
- You have completed your specialist studies with a Master's degree
- You have at least 8 years of experience in managing a medical device manufacturing facility
- You have already gained extensive experience in setting up and operating a centralized production structure
- You have in-depth knowledge of production processes and tools for batch size 1 products
- Your mindset is strategic and far-sighted and you have persuasive and assertive skills
- You are numerate and have an affinity for key figures
Benefits
- Flexible working time models and a home office option
- Open corporate culture, regular team events and an exciting, very international working environment
- Attractive salary package
- Individual promotion and further development through in-house and external training and continuing education offerings from the Ottobock Academy
- Company pension plan and capital-forming benefits, health management offers and many other benefits