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FoodLabs

Chief Technology Officer, Early-Stage Autonomous Production Venture

FoodLabs

Chief Technology Officer responsible for building operational and technological excellence in precision manufacturing. Defining standards and leading operations for a platform company in Germany.

Posted 5/27/2026full-timeBerlin • 🇩🇪 GermanyLeadWebsite

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Hard Skills
CNCproduction planningcontrol systemsPPSMESCADCAMshopfloor digitizationmachine integrationautomation
Soft Skills
leadershipstrategic advisoryentrepreneurial mindsetchange managementteam development
Industry Keywords
industrial manufacturingprecision manufacturingoperational responsibilityproduction processessmall-series productionmicro-series production

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Build the operational and technological DNA of a corporate group from the ground up
  • Define modern precision manufacturing and design the operating model
  • Identify improvement opportunities and make them measurable
  • Develop standards for all sites
  • Lead the operations team and develop people to drive change
  • Act as a strategic sparring partner for managing directors and plant managers

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Extensive experience in industrial manufacturing, ideally in CNC environments
  • Genuine operational responsibility in production processes
  • Digital proficiency in operations
  • Hands-on experience with production planning and control systems (PPS/MES)
  • Experience in CAD/CAM and work preparation
  • Knowledge of shopfloor digitization and machine integration
  • Automation experience for small-series and micro-series production
  • Experienced operations or production manager in manufacturing, or a comparable role
  • Entrepreneurial mindset and experience in strategic advisory

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Equity participation
  • Decision-making authority at the company level
  • Opportunity to shape the future of an entire industry
  • No corporate bureaucracy
  • Opportunity to work directly with serial entrepreneurs