Strategic Operations Improvement Director

Vor 5 Tagen


starnberg, Deutschland Aenova Group Vollzeit

A rewarding career opportunity awaits at Aenova Group, a leading pharmaceutical contract manufacturer and developer. We are seeking a highly skilled Strategic Operations Improvement Director to join our team in Starnberg, Germany.

About the Role

As a key member of our Operational Excellence task force, you will play a crucial role in driving transformative projects that align with our strategy and 5-year value creation plan. Your primary objective will be to create insights, recommend pathways for implementation, and deliver hands-on execution to achieve best practices.

The initial team will consist of a Head of the task force and 2-3 project managers, reporting directly to the CEO. Your tasks will encompass site-specific projects as well as overarching group-wide initiatives, focusing on strategic and operational improvement. Key areas of focus include:

  • Shape and maintain Continuous Improvement framework & methodology
  • Manage and coordinate knowledge management systems and community
  • Gate-keep transformation methodology and identify opportunities for improvement
About You

We are looking for an exceptional candidate with a university degree in Operations, Industrial Engineering, or Supply Chain Management. Your track record of leading transformative operational implementations is essential, along with expertise in standard lean dimensions and transformation approaches. Strong stakeholder management, C-level experience, and excellent project management skills are also required.

Your proficiency in English and German (both written and spoken) is necessary, as is your ability to work under tight deadlines and prioritize multiple conflicting priorities. Willingness to travel is also expected.

What We Offer

We provide a dynamic and competitive environment where you can grow professionally and make a meaningful contribution to patient health. Our benefits package includes:

  • A salary of approximately €80,000 - €110,000 per annum
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development
  • A collaborative and supportive team environment
  • A comprehensive benefits package
About Us

Aenova Group is one of the world's leading contract manufacturers and developers for the pharmaceutical industry, employing over 4,000 people across 15 sites. Our Starnberg site serves as the headquarters of the Aenova Group. We are committed to excellence beyond manufacturing, delivering high-quality solutions that meet the evolving needs of our customers.



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