
The client is seeking a Managing Director of Operations for one of their business units located in central Poland. This role is crucial and strategic, offering a great leadership opportunity within the heavy industry sector in Europe. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing all areas of production, including managing various teams such as production, technology, planning, infrastructure, welding supervision, quality control, quality management, and health and safety.
The ideal candidate for this position should have a technical education background and several years of experience in management roles within the production sector, ideally in heavy industry or steel processing. They should have expertise in production technology, welding engineering, and process optimization, with advanced degrees in Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma being a plus. Strong communication skills in English are required, with German language skills being advantageous. The client offers a competitive remuneration package and good career development opportunities, with the expectation that the candidate will be willing to travel within Europe as needed.