Production Group Leader | JR2514964 Gruppenleiter Produktion (m/w/d)

PPG Industries Lackfabrik GmbH

Weingarten (Baden), Baden-Württemberg, Deutschland
Published Jan 21, 2026
Full-time
Permanent

Job Summary

This role involves leading a production group at the Weingarten site, focusing on operational excellence within the paint and coatings industry. Day-to-day responsibilities include coordinating weekly and vacation schedules, performing system bookings in Oracle R12, documenting shift activities, and managing batch adjustments including viscosity and pH settings. You will be instrumental in maintaining quality standards, participating actively in continuous improvement initiatives (CAIRs, Root Cause Analysis), and ensuring compliance with 5S standards and Spill Prevention programs. The ideal candidate holds a qualification as a Chemical Technician and brings professional experience in the coatings industry, coupled with strong knowledge of production processes and quality assurance. This is a secure, permanent position offering diverse and challenging tasks within a supportive international team environment.

Required Skills

Education

Completed training as a Chemical Technician or comparable qualification.

Experience

  • Professional experience in the paint and coatings industry (advantageous)
  • Experience handling ERP systems (e.g., Oracle R12)
  • Experience in production processes and quality assurance

Languages

Not specified

Additional

  • Permanent contract; Immediate start; Must be able to implement and develop quality strategies within the area of responsibility.