Production and Supply Chain Director
- Vollzeit
Client Description:
Our client, is an internationally recognized premium eyewear manufacturer known for its innovation, engineering excellence, and distinctive design philosophy. Combining German craftsmanship with advanced manufacturing technologies, the company continues to shape the future of high-end eyewear through operational excellence, innovation, and a strong commitment to quality. This strategic leadership role will oversee Production Planning, Manufacturing, Assembly, and Supply Chain operations, leading a team of approximately 60 employees and driving operational excellence across the organization. The successful candidate will combine strategic vision with a hands-on approach, fostering a high-performance culture built on accountability, continuous improvement, and collaboration.
Responsibilities
The candidate will be directly responsible for:
Lead production planning processes, ensuring alignment between customer demand, production capacity, procurement, and inventory targets.
Oversee daily manufacturing operations across assembly, machining, CNC, and automated production environments.
Drive efficiency, productivity, quality, and safety standards across all production activities. Ensure timely and cost-effective procurement while optimizing supplier performance and internal logistics.
Coordinate cross-functional activities with Engineering, Quality, Maintenance, and Purchasing teams to support business objectives.
Implement Lean Manufacturing, continuous improvement, and cost-reduction initiatives.
Develop KPI dashboards and performance management systems to monitor operational results and support data-driven decision-making.
Build, develop, and lead high-performing teams while promoting a culture of ownership, resilience, innovation, and operational excellence.
Your Profile
The Company will consider applicants that meet the following requirements:
- Degree in Engineering, Operations Management, Supply Chain Management, or a related discipline.
- Proven leadership experience within manufacturing and supply chain environments.
- Strong expertise in production planning, manufacturing operations, logistics, procurement, and continuous improvement.
- Demonstrated success in leading large teams and driving operational transformation.
- Excellent stakeholder management, communication, and people leadership skills.
- Strategic mindset combined with a hands-on, results-oriented approach.
Why Join? This is a unique opportunity to join an internationally recognized premium brand and play a pivotal role in shaping its operational performance, supply chain strategy, and future growth. The position offers broad responsibility, high visibility, and the opportunity to make a lasting impact within a dynamic and innovative organization.
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Contract Information
National Collective Agreement: German Collective Agreement
Level: Tbd
Benefit
Variable compensation: 10%
Car: Sì
Benefits:
Legal category:
Candidates, in compliance with Legislative Decree 198/2006, 215/2003 and 216/2003, are invited to read the privacy notice available below the data request form on the application page (EU Regulation No. 2016/679).
The job offer is open to candidates of all genders, in compliance with Legislative Decree 198/2006 and current regulations on equal opportunities. The company promotes an inclusive work environment and ensures equal opportunities for all individuals, regardless of gender, age, origin, sexual orientation or disability.