International präsent und erfolgreich setzt die familiengeführte
ifm‑Unternehmensgruppe seit 1969 höchste Qualitätsstandards
und technische Meilensteine in der Automatisierungsbranche.
For our German sales team we are looking for an
Operations Manager (m/f/d)
Kennziffer: 2022-2187
Ihre Aufgabe
You will be the Operations Manager reporting to the Managing Director of ifm electronic Vertrieb Deutschland. In this role, you will:
- translate the organisation’s strategic objectives into operational goals
implement and oversee the right processes and practices across the organisation to achieve these goals, striving for excellence - enhance use of operational management systems, processes and best practices
- ensure all operations are running to budget, ensuring efficiency and cost effectiveness including performing quality controls and monitoring KPIs
- ensure that the organisation’s processes remain legally compliant
- proactively identify problems in your areas of responsibility and work on solutions to ensure ongoing process optimisation
Details:- Examine and control financial data and use it to improve profitability
- Manage budgets and forecasts
- Manage HR processes in compliance with company rules and legal regulations
- Ensure all order-to-cash relevant processes including goods delivery are performed to meet or exceed customer expectations
Ihr Profil
- Proven work experience in relevant business areas pertaining to this role (finance, controlling, HR or customer service)
- Knowledge of organisational effectiveness and operations management
- Experience in budgeting and forecasting
- Familiarity with business and financial principles
- Excellent communication skills
- Outstanding organisational skills
- Strong leadership skills with collaboration & teamwork as preferred working methods
- Great strategic planning, organisational and analytical thinking skills coupled with a hands-on mentality
- Excellent written and spoken English
- Willingness to travel regularly
Your application should contain:
- Your detailed curriculum vitae
- Letter of motivation
Guiding questions which help you to structure your letter of motivation:
- Why do you want to take over the position?
- What motivates you the most?
- What are your goals? / What is your vision?
- What special challenges could you face?
- In your opinion, how can one recognise your potential and your willingness to take on more responsibility (concrete achievements, procedures)?
- What can your employees/colleagues particularly learn from you?
- What are your greatest achievements so far? (success story)
- In which areas would you like to develop further? How are you already working on this today?
- Tell us about a situation in which you implemented a strategy
You can apply either in German or English.