Head of Production — Therapy Business Unit
Dräger
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Lübeck • Germany
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About the role
- Responsible for the four production areas of the Therapy Business Unit at the Lübeck production site
- Lead the line managers of the respective production lines
- Close collaboration with other leaders and cross-functional partners within and outside the Therapy Business Unit
- Drive the strategic development of the production area
- Promote optimization of structures and the introduction of innovative technologies
- Monitor relevant KPIs such as productivity
- Continuous improvement of manufacturing and process flows
- Increase on-time delivery performance and production flexibility
- Adhere to budget targets and ensure cost control and quality
- Responsible for inventory and compliance with internal and external regulatory requirements as well as occupational health and safety
Requirements
- Degree (e.g., business administration or engineering) or equivalent qualification
- Extensive leadership experience in production and supply chain operations
- Extensive practical experience with Lean Management methods
- Very good command of German and English, both written and spoken
Benefits
- Attractive pay according to the applicable collective agreement, including various special payments
- 30 days of annual leave plus company-designated special leave days
- Flexible working hours
- Company car
- Company-sponsored leisure and professional development programs
- Corporate sports and preventive health courses
- Discounts at local fitness studios
- Family support service with a 24/7 emergency hotline
- Attractive insurance benefits via our affiliated broker (Mapra Assekuranzkontor GmbH)
- Group accident insurance
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
Lean ManagementKPI monitoringcost controlquality assuranceinventory managementmanufacturing processesprocess optimizationproduction flexibilitystrategic developmentoccupational health and safety
Soft Skills
leadershipcollaborationcommunicationorganizational skillsproblem-solvingstrategic thinkingteam managementcross-functional teamworkadaptabilitycontinuous improvement