Freudenberg
Operations Manager (f/m/d)
Germany · Work style not stated · Full time
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- EmployerFreudenberg
- LocationGermany
- Work styleWork style not stated
- Employment typeFull time
- Employer posted
Working at Freudenberg: We will wow your world!
Responsibilities:
Organize and coordinate daily production operations
Ensure smooth and efficient production processes
Prioritize and coordinate ongoing production orders in collaboration with the Planning department
Manage and monitor daily workforce allocation and staffing
Provide hands-on support in resolving operational challenges and production bottlenecks
Provide technical and functional leadership to production and maintenance employees
Support employee performance and development discussions
Identify and implement process improvements
Work closely with the Maintenance and Planning departments
Ensure compliance with all GMP, hygiene, and quality requirements
Support HACCP, Food Safety, and quality management programs
Ensure compliance with all occupational health and safety regulations
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Support internal and external audits
Facilitate communication between Production, Maintenance, and Planning
Qualifications:
Completed technical or food technology qualification (or equivalent vocational training)
At least 3 years of leadership experience in a shift-based production environment preferred
Further qualification as a Master Craftsman (Meister), Technician, or a comparable certification is an advantage
Several years of experience in production or operations
Experience in the food, pharmaceutical, or process manufacturing industry preferred
Knowledge of GMP, HACCP, and Food Safety standards
Experience working with ERP systems
Strong hands-on mentality with a practical, solution-oriented approach
Ability to work independently in a structured and organized manner
Strong assertiveness, sound decision-making skills, and the ability to drive results
The Freudenberg Group is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion. Employment opportunities are available to all applicants and associates without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, mental or physical disability, genetic information, marital status, familial status, sexual orientation, protected military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
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