Stadler Deutschland GmbH | Germany | 10xxx, 14xxx, 13xxx, 12xxx Berlin | Permanent position | Full time | Published since: 23.02.2026 on stepstone.de
Head of Work Preparation
Stadler has been building trains for over 80 years. With our innovative power, flexibility and reliability, we are now a leading manufacturer of rail vehicles. In addition to our Swiss locations, around 14,000 employees work at several production and engineering locations and at more than 80 service locations in Europe, North America and North Africa. Stadler Deutschland GmbH is a company of the international Stadler Rail Group, which offers customer-specific solutions in the field of rail vehicles as a system provider.
Each of us at Stadler is driving one thing: that people can be mobilised worldwide – in the best railcars in the world. We are looking for close people like you. They show service and are interested in developing your skills? You bring suffering to your work? Then grab us! In order to strengthen our team, we are looking for a permanent job at the Berlin site. Head of work preparation
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Stadler has been building trains for over 80 years. With our innovative power, flexibility and reliability, we are now a leading manufacturer of rail vehicles. In addition to our Swiss locations, around 14,000 employees work at several production and engineering locations and at more than 80 service locations in Europe, North America and North Africa. Stadler Deutschland GmbH is a company of the international Stadler Rail Group, which offers customer-specific solutions in the field of rail vehicles as a system provider.
Each of us at Stadler is driving one thing: that people can be mobilised worldwide – in the best railcars in the world. We are looking for close people like you. You show service and are interested in developing your skills? You bring suffering to your work? Then grab us! In order to strengthen our team, we are looking for a permanent job at the Berlin site. Head of work preparation
In this role, you are responsible for the operational management and further development of the work preparation team. You ensure time, cost and quality objectives, ensure stable and efficient production processes for customer projects and promote the continuous improvement. You control the specialist cutting points of adjacent departments and ensure standard, effective production processes. Professional and disciplinary management of employees directly assisted Development, implementation and continuous optimisation of processes and workflows in the preparation of work and in the system landscape to increase efficiency and reduce costs Responsibility for compliance with the overall planning (GP) in the field and post-control in case of deviations with appropriate measures Participation in quotations by calculating production hours for new projects in line with production Support in the make-or-buy process and in shifts in production Takeover of crisis management in target deviations Application of value flow optimization, work and time studies (REFA / MTM) to optimize performance, cost and process to ensure that the project targets are achieved both in terms of time, cost and quality. Implementation of cost reduction programmes and standardizations Ensuring compliance with all internal compliance and confidentiality guidelines Responsibility for compliance with the project budget of work preparation and quality and appointments according to overall planning Management of and cooperation in interdisciplinar projects for the optimisation of processes and processes
Complete study in the field of machine and plant engineering, production control or comparable Representative leadership skills and traceable leadership experience Vocational practice in a similar management function, ideally in the context of plant construction or related industries German and safe knowledge of English in word and writing Communication, with the ability to make decisions and to represent them convincingly and to enter both internal and externally, professionally
A collegial working environment and cooperation in qualified and motivated teams A space for action and development in which you contribute your expertise to achieve successful goals together An appreciation and promotional culture Activity for a leading company that shapes the future of global mobility daily Benefits: Stadler offers a variety of benefits, such as: Benefits, collective agreements and social services Flexible working times Modern working environment Grant to the Job Ticket Bike leasing Operational health management Support for further education Working rebates Possibility to participate in sports activities Occupational pensions Regular employee events
Location
![]() | Stadler Deutschland GmbH | |
| 13158 Berlin | ||
| Germany |
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