Head of Production in Mechanical Engineering
Confidential client
Head of Production in Mechanical Engineering
You will take a leading role in transitioning a newly developed product from workshop operations to industrial production. Your central responsibilities include overall responsibility for production processes and managing around 15 employees.
Your responsibilities
- Leading the transition from workshop mode to industrial production
- Managing approximately 15 employees both technically and disciplinarily
- Organizing the production process from planning to completion
- Creating and improving work plans, bills of materials, and manufacturing instructions
- Planning capacities for personnel and machines
- Optimizing the utilization of employees and machines
- Coordinating interfaces with design, development, procurement, logistics, sales, and external partners
- Driving continuous improvement measures in quality and productivity
- Reducing lead times through process optimizations
- Ensuring the timely completion of production orders
Your profile
- Completed technical education (high school diploma to university degree) in mechanical engineering, mechatronics, industrial engineering, or similar.
- Several years of experience in production, work preparation, manufacturing planning, or production control
- Experience in mechanical engineering is desirable (ideally)
- Extensive knowledge in machining (milling, turning, drilling)
- Experience in creating and improving production documents
- Ability to plan capacity and optimize utilization
- Experience in coordinating interfaces with internal departments and external partners
- Leadership experience in a production or workshop environment is an advantage
- Structured working style
- Strong hands-on mentality
Benefits
- Showers
- Bicycle / E-scooter
- Bicycle parking
- Company events
- Mobile phone for private use
- Good public transport accessibility
- Parking space
- Transportation subsidy
- Full-time position (from 38 hours per week)
- Location Salzburg
About the company
The recruiting company is seeking reinforcement for its Salzburg location.
The client is treated confidentially in this process. You will learn the name during the application process.
Your contact person

Lukas Hofer
Recruiting Consultant
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