KNDS | Germany | 34xxx Kassel | Permanent position | Full time | Published since: 03.03.2026 on stepstone.de
Project Manager Production Network (m/f/d)
KNDS Germany develops, manufactures and maintains a wide-spread product portfolio as a system house. These include combat tanks, highly protected wheel vehicles, artillery systems, military bridges, customer service and training solutions. As part of the KNDS Group, we stand for the start of the consolidation of the industry for military land systems in Europe. We offer highly interesting, complex and challenging activities in a collegial environment. Our employees appreciate this, whether in development, production or administration. We successfully combine innovative capability with tradition and many years of experience.
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In your function, you are responsible for the strategic and operational planning and optimization of production sites and factory layouts. Its aim is to make them both efficient and sustainable and to take account of economic, technical and ecological requirements. In addition, analyze, evaluate and design the entire production network including logistics structures at macro level Furthermore, you optimize existing work and building structures by incorporating land use, material flow, ergonomics and cost-effectiveness into your planning In addition, you take over the project initialization and management of new, remodelling and extension projects and work closely with the areas of production, real estate, IT, logistics and external service providers. You carry out acquisition assessments of newly integrating projects and products from a factory-structure planner view, thus supporting business-case calculations and make-or-buy analyses. The scenarios are created in cooperation with the fields of master planning, supply chain, purchasing, QM, controlling and project management For the implementation of your tasks, make sure that all relevant regulations on occupational safety, environmental protection and structural requirements are complied with
You have a successfully completed degree in mechanical engineering, industrial engineering, or a comparable qualification Multiannual professional experience in factory or factory planning In addition, you have experience with lean principles, value flow analysis and production logistics. You understand the structural, infrastructure and energy requirements of production facilities and can take into account them in planning hre communication strength and team capacity allow you to present complex issues in a comprehensible manner and to work together effectively with interdisciplinary teams as well as external partners Travel readiness, depending on the projects and locations, is natural for you Good knowledge of German and English in word and writing complete your profile
Secure employer Attractive payment by IG metal tariff contract Kita grant Christmas and holiday money Development 30 days off Staff parking Bike leasing Fitness & Health Services Occupational pension Canteen Flexible sliding time controls Grant for the Deutschlandticket Company doctor Corporate Benefits
Location
![]() | KNDS | |
| 34127 Kassel | ||
| Germany |
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