Head of Production | Produktionsleiter (m/w/d)

GECHEM GmbH & Co KG

Kleinkarlbach, Rheinland-Pfalz, Deutschland
Published Aug 11, 2025
Full-time
Permanent

Job Summary

Join GECHEM, a family-owned chemical-technical company with over 160 years of history, as a Head of Production. This role involves overseeing all production processes, ensuring quality, efficiency, and timely delivery for various chemical products. You will lead and develop production staff in a shift environment, optimize resource utilization, and manage capacity planning. A key aspect of the role is supporting new product introductions from inquiry to series production and continuously improving manufacturing processes and machinery. The ideal candidate will bring strong technical understanding, leadership experience, and a hands-on approach to a modern, innovative production environment focused on quality and sustainability.

Required Skills

Education

Completed technical training with further qualification as an Industrial Master (e.g., Metal, Chemistry) or Technician, or a completed engineering degree (e.g., Mechanical Engineering, Production Technology)

Experience

  • Several years of professional experience in production, ideally in a medium-sized company with small series production or contract filling
  • Leadership experience in an industrial environment

Languages

Not specified

Additional

  • Not specified