Head of Optical Manufacturing | Fertigungsleiter Optik (m/w/d)

Job Summary

This role is for an experienced Head of Optical Manufacturing who will lead and optimize the optical production processes for a key client. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring that production targets for schedule, cost, and quality are consistently met, while also adhering to safety regulations. A critical aspect of this position involves disciplinary and technical leadership of personnel, including fostering their development and facilitating knowledge transfer across production sites. The role requires a strategic thinker who can implement Lean Management methodologies for process optimization, manage the departmental budget, and represent the department to internal and external stakeholders. This position offers the chance to drive innovation in optical technology within a supportive environment that values continuous learning and offers flexible work arrangements.