Manufacturing Engineering Manager
Trnava
Operations – Optotune /
Full-time /
On-site
Optotune is looking for a talented and motivated Manufacturing Manager to join our team in Slovakia. In this dynamic role, you will lead and manage a team, ensuring effective performance management and fostering a positive work culture. This position requires up to 20% travel to multiple production sites. Join Optotune and play a key role in driving our innovative manufacturing processes.
Tasks
- Manage direct reports and their activities. This includes overall performance management, identifying needs, training and development for department team members
- Lead team to promote and demonstrate effective communication and positive culture
- Coordinate activities associated with new product introduction, transfer to different factories and launch
- Responsible for maintaining production efficiencies and team measurables through lean manufacturing principles, human resources planning, and flexibility
- Support global R&D, production planning and headquarter reporting
- Responsibility for the budget, its economical and efficient use
- Travel up to 20% to multiple production sites
Requirements
- MSc degree in industrial engineering, mechanical engineering, biotechnology, physics or equivalent
- 5 years of progressive experience in a key leadership/management role at a manufacturing facility
- Leadership ability
- Responsible for making decisions
- Knowledge in micro-assembly and semiconductor processing (MEMS)
- General understanding of production control in mass-production manufacturing
- Strong hands-on user of ERP software systems (SAP S/4HANA) and quality systems (SPC)
- Knowledge of Continuous Improvement Processes (CIP), Lean Management and Six Sigma
- Proficiency in English and Slovak
Why us?
- Work in a fast-growing high-tech environment
- A variety of challenging tasks and support from highly qualified professionals
- Flexible working environment, home office & part time work
- Opportunities for personal development and further education
- Respectful and supportive corporate culture with a lot of fun
- Awesome regular company events!
- More details you can find here
If you are passionate about manufacturing excellence and looking for an exciting opportunity to lead a dynamic team, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join Optotune in Slovakia and contribute to our mission of delivering innovative and high-quality products. Together, we can achieve new heights in manufacturing efficiency and innovation. Don't miss the chance to be part of our forward-thinking Optoteam. Only CV in Slovak and English is needed.
