Your Tasks
- Overall responsibility for the operational and strategic management of manufacturing with regard to quality, costs, productivity, and on-time delivery.
- Leading, motivating, and developing employees and managers in the production area.
- Ensuring smooth manufacturing operations as well as efficient capacity and resource planning.
- Further developing the manufacturing organization and creating scalable production structures for future growth.
- Industrializing new products and transitioning development and prototyping processes to series production.
- Analyzing, standardizing, and continuously optimizing manufacturing processes using lean management methods and continuous improvement (CIP).
- Identifying and implementing automation and digitalization projects to increase efficiency and process reliability.
- Ensuring compliance with aviation-specific standards, regulatory requirements, and internal quality standards.
- Planning and overseeing audits, as well as providing support for customer and regulatory approvals.
- Working closely with Engineering, Quality, and Supply Chain to ensure the sustainable development of production processes.
Your Qualifications
- A successfully completed degree in mechanical engineering, production engineering, industrial engineering or a comparable technical qualification.
- Several years’ management experience in the manufacturing industry, ideally in the aerospace sector or a similarly regulated industry.
- In-depth knowledge of operational production control, as well as experience in the industrialisation of new products and the establishment or optimisation of mass production processes.
- A proven track record in the analysis, standardisation and continuous improvement of production processes using lean management methods and continuous improvement (KVP).
- Experience in implementing automation, digitalisation or investment projects within production.
- Good knowledge of relevant quality and industry standards (e.g. EN 9100, ISO 9001) as well as experience in dealing with audits and regulatory requirements.
- Strong leadership and communication skills combined with a pragmatic, hands-on approach and a strong focus on implementation.
- Very good command of German and English, as well as confidence in using ERP systems and standard MS Office applications.
We offer
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Atmosphere: Experience life in an international & dynamic New Space start-up |
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Flexibility: Fit your working schedule to your needs with flexible working hours |
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Home Office: Full-time employees benefit from 1 day per week home office |
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Health: Sweat, stretch or squat it out with EGYM Wellpass |
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Paid Time Off: 30 days annual leave and special leave days |
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RFA Family: Join regular company and team events |
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Parking: Free parking for car and bike |
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