Job Description

Step out of your comfort zone, excel and redefine the limits of what is possible. That's just what our employees are doing every single day – in order to set the pace through our innovations and enable outstanding achievements. After all, behind every successful company are many great fascinating people.

In a spacious modern setting full of opportunities for further development, ZEISS employees work in a place where expert knowledge and team spirit reign supreme. All of this is supported by a special ownership structure and the long-term goal of the Carl Zeiss Foundation: to bring science and society into the future together.

Join us today. Inspire people tomorrow.

Diversity is a part of ZEISS. We look forward to receiving your application regardless of gender, nationality, ethnic and social origin, religion, philosophy of life, disability, age, sexual orientation or identity.

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The future of metrology begins at ZEISS

ZEISS Industrial Quality Solution stands for pioneering measurement technology with more than 100 years of tradition. We develop and produce high-performance tactile, optical 3D and X-ray measuring devices and also offer suitable software solutions for analysing measurement data. With a strong and broad technology and software portfolio, comprehensive expertise and a global presence, ZEISS is a preferred partner in a wide range of industries, including electromobility, medical technology, additive manufacturing and aircraft construction.

• establish and design a global Production Engineering organizational structure to maximize synergies within the production network. Develop and establish standardization of production and support processes to increase competitiveness

• develop and establish a coordinated production system with interface departments from the Operations area

• You are responsible for improving lead times (time to market) and developing and implementing new production strategies (medium & long-term)

• regular communication with plant managers and global functions (logistics, quality, procurement) from the Operations area to strengthen collaboration, align priorities, and allocate resources purposefully

• lead highly qualified teams in a complex and dynamic production environment.

• lead, motivate, assess, manage, and develop subordinate employees according to the company's leadership principles

• implement measures for efficient design of the organizational structure and processes within your area of responsibility

• education (business administration, natural sciences) and additional GPM/IPMA training at least Level B

• more than 10 years of leadership experience as well as several years of professional experience in metrology

• LEAN and Six Sigma training at least Green Belt

• experience in strategic planning and the establishment of new departments/organizational structures, as well as in conceptual processing

• intercultural knowledge through stays abroad in different cultural regions

• English skills: fluent & proficient in negotiations (Level C2). Additional language skills such as Italian and Chinese are advantageous

• willingness to travel to national and international IQS production sites

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