Head of Operations

• Overall responsibility for Operations Management (internal services), procurement, logistics, production, and quality management.
• Development and implementation of the operations strategy in line with corporate objectives.
• Leadership, coaching, and development of direct reports in managerial positions.
• Design and ensure an efficient and economical value chain.
• Optimization of processes, structures, and workflows along the Supply Chain.
• Controlling relevant KPIs to achieve goals in quality, delivery capability, productivity, and costs.
• Initiation and implementation of transformation projects.
• Implementation of digitization and automation measures.
• Further development of procurement in supplier management and sourcing strategies.
• Ensuring compliance with legal and normative quality requirements in production.
• Collaboration with management, sales, finance, and other areas.
• Assumption of budget and performance responsibility for the entire Operations area.

• Completed technical, business administration, or comparable degree.
• Several years of experience in a senior position at top or senior management level.
• Successful track record in operations, production, supply chain management, procurement, or logistics.
• In-depth knowledge of modern production and value creation processes.
• Experience leading large and international organizational units.
• Strategic mindset with strong execution skills.
• Strong analytical skills and entrepreneurial thinking.
• Strong cost and results awareness.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills at all hierarchical levels.
• High decision-making power and assertiveness.
• Willingness to take responsibility.
• Very good German language skills
• Excellent English skills

• Central leadership position with high strategic relevance.
• Membership on the Management Board.
• Room for sustainable changes and innovations.
• Professional and performance-oriented work environment.
• Short decision-making paths
• Contribution to shaping the future of a successful company.
• Attractive, performance-oriented salary structure.
• Opportunity to significantly improve operational performance.
• Responsibility for a wide range of tasks within the Supply Chain.
• Leadership and development of a team of executives.

The recruiting company operates in the field of Wholesale and Retail and is seeking to strengthen its team at the Niederndorf location near Kufstein, Tyrol.

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