Abteilungsleiter Industrial Engineering (m/w/d) - Head of Industrial Engineering
Core
Planning and optimizing factory, cell, and line layouts, material flow, and route planning; defining and implementing work standards; leading the Industrial Engineering team.
Role type
Senior IC Head of Industrial Engineering
Builds
Production systems, automation, robotics, and measurement equipment for stable series production
Domain
Manufacturing / Industrial Engineering
Required skills
Lean methods (Value Stream Mapping, 5S, Kaizen, Poka-Yoke, Six Sigma), Production layout planning, Material flow planning, Bottleneck management, Time study and cycle time calculation, Setup time optimization, NPI development, Capex planning, ERP/MES/CAD/BI tools proficiency, Project management
Preferred skills
Digitalization strategies, Cost-down programs, Make-or-buy analysis, Technology project evaluation, KPI derivation
Technologies
ERP, MES, CAD, BI tools, Shopfloor IT
Responsibilities
Plan and optimize factory/cell/line layouts and material flow; Define and implement work standards (SOPs) considering ergonomics and safety; Lead and develop the Industrial Engineering team; Ensure operation and continuous development of production equipment and robotics; Plan and implement cost-down and efficiency programs.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with team leadership
