Manager Operational Excellence EMEA (w/m/d)

We are one of the world's leading companies in orthopaedics, arthroscopy, sports medicine and orthobiology. True to our Mission Helping Surgeons Treat Their Patients Better, we have been developing innovative products and surgical procedures for 40 years. Arthrex was founded in Munich in 1981 - today our headquarters in Naples (Florida, USA) with further branches in 29 countries. Our corporate culture is characterised by cross-border cooperation and an exchange with colleagues from different nationalities. The development of new business areas and the expansion of our product range contribute to a steady growth and will lead us to the development of high-quality products in the future. Our employees contribute significantly to this success with their commitment. For this we offer a motivating, value-adding working environment.

You build a team within the Supply Chain department with the goal of implementing and improving OpEx in EMEA In the course of this, you promote and develop OpEx-related aspects and make an important contribution to the transformation of our supply chain Improve, standardize and harmonize business processes and increase efficiency using the Lean Six Sigma methodology You are also responsible for the establishment of a 'governance' and the development of a 'frameworks' and related standardizations, determination of procedures, tools and methods. Working closely with the regional supply chain functions in the fields of procurement, planning, logistics, lending and consignation and customer service You run Six Sigma projects and ensure the performance and achievement of expected results

They have completed business or technical studies with subsequent professional experience in the supply chain or logistics environment, ideally in the pharmaceutical/medical/health industry You can already rely on a multi-year professional experience in Operational Excellence, Process Optimization or Quality Management Your well-founded knowledge of Lean Management, Six Sigma and other methods of process optimization you know to use skillfully You have knowledge of SAP, the current project management tools and bring at least one Lean or Six Sigma Green Belt with They have strong team and communication skills and the ability to act successfully in a dynamic environment Travel activities: 15-20% also international Very good knowledge of German and English complete your profile

An activity in an international environment Personal and esteeming coexistence A future-proof workplace Flexible working hours and in many areas the possibility of mobile work Individual incorporation, supplemented by extensive introduction training Occupational pensions (indefinite employment) Free additional hospital insurance Support in various situations of life (e.g. childcare, care, personal questions, etc.) through cooperation with a service provider Free lunch from Monday to Thursday