Operations development product group manager (all gender)

Operations Development Product Group Manager This Is a Strategic Leadership Position Where You Will Shape the future of our industrial footprint Drive complex transformation programs across multiple geographies Influence decisions at senior leadership level Directly impact performance, competitiveness, and customer value About The Job Manufacturing footprint & investments Automation & industrial innovation Digital transformation (ERP, MES, WMS, RPA) Organizational and operational excellence Your Goal Maximize performance across safety, quality, delivery, and cost Elevate the value we deliver to our customers globally Your Key Responsibilities Lead & Inspire Build, lead, and develop a high-performing Operations Development team Foster a culture of accountability, innovation, and continuous improvement Act as a coach and mentor, accelerating team capability and growth Shape Strategy & Translate into Action Partner with Product Group leadership to define strategic priorities Translate strategy into actionable roadmaps with measurable impact Ensure alignment across regions, functions, and stakeholders Drive Complex Transformation Lead large-scale, cross-functional and international programs Manage high‑complexity projects (technical, organizational, cultural) Deliver tangible, measurable improvements across operations Influence Across the Organization Engage with stakeholders from shopfloor to executive level Collaborate across R&D, Sales, Supply Chain, and Operations Play an active role in the Product Group Management Team What You Know Experience & Expertise Proven experience managing complex international projects/programs Exposure to: Manufacturing transformation CAPEX / footprint / relocation projects Digitalization (ERP, MES, WMS, RPA) Lean Six Sigma methodologies Your Leadership DNA Authentic & impactful – you lead with credibility and clarity Strategic & structured – you bring vision and execute with discipline Action‑oriented – you make things happen in complex environments Influential communicator – you engage at all levels, from operators to executives Agile & resilient – you thrive in uncertainty and adapt quickly Collaborative by nature – you build strong, trust‑based relationships globally Curious & business‑driven – you understand the broader business beyond operations Location & Mobility Flexible location across Europe (Fontanil, Nevers, Chalon sur Saône, Suisio) International travel: 25–50% #J-18808-Ljbffr