
Production Operations Manager
tonies® USA
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Düsseldorf • Germany
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About the role
- Manage and execute end-to-end production operations
- Ensure efficient, stable, and high-quality manufacturing performance
- Work closely with suppliers and internal stakeholders
- Support implementation of Lean practices and continuous improvement initiatives
- Monitor and optimize production performance, workflow, manpower, materials, and equipment utilization
- Track and act upon operational KPIs
- Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and environmental standards
Requirements
- University degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Production Technology, or a related field
- Minimum 3 years of professional experience in production operations, manufacturing, or shopfloor management
- Hands-on experience with production processes, workflow optimization, and operational KPIs
- Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement concepts
- Strong organizational, problem-solving, and coordination skills
- Ability to work cross-functionally and collaborate with suppliers
- Excellent communication skills in English
- Willingness to travel to production sites
Benefits
- Deutschlandticket (public transport ticket) for unlimited mobility
- Monthly contribution for an office parking space
- Leasing bicycle or a remote work subsidy
- Subsidies for company pension plans
- Occupational pension schemes and occupational disability insurance
- 30 days of paid annual leave
- Three additional days off
- Up to 10 "toniecation days"
- Internal and external training opportunities
- Individual learning budget
- Language learning app Babbel
- Access to the meditation app Calm
- Attractive discounts on tonies products
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
production operationsmanufacturing performanceLean practicesworkflow optimizationoperational KPIsproduction processesequipment utilizationmaterials managementcontinuous improvementshopfloor management
Soft Skills
organizational skillsproblem-solving skillscoordination skillscollaborationcommunication skills
Certifications
University degree in Industrial EngineeringUniversity degree in Mechanical EngineeringUniversity degree in Production Technology