Director Technics ALPLAinject (all gender)

What you will enjoy doing

• Lead and develop the global technics organization of ALPLAinject, defining strategy, governance, standards, and performance targets across all technical functions.
• Drive technical solutioning and customer offer development, ensuring competitive, feasible, and commercially attractive injection molding solutions.
• Oversee global project management and execution, ensuring successful delivery of customer and internal projects on time, within budget, and to quality standards.
• Lead Design & Application Engineering, translating customer requirements into innovative, cost-efficient, and manufacturable packaging solutions.
• Manage the global mold supply chain, including internal mold shops and external suppliers, ensuring optimal quality, cost efficiency, capacity utilization, and delivery performance.
• Strengthen and develop the internal mold shop network, driving standardization, continuous improvement, operational excellence, and strategic competitiveness.
• Contribute to business performance through transparent cost management, investment planning, profitability improvement, and technical decision-making.
• Build and lead high-performing global teams, fostering collaboration, capability development, stakeholder alignment, accountability, and a culture of continuous improvement.

What makes you great

• University degree or equivalent education in Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Plastics Technology, Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration or a related field
• Several years of leadership experience in injection molding, tooling, mold manufacturing, project management, product development, application engineering, technical sales support or comparable industrial environments
• Experience in leading global or international teams and working across cultures, regions and functions
• Proven ability to manage complex technical projects, supplier networks, budgets and stakeholder environments
• Strong techno-commercial understanding and ability to balance technical feasibility, cost, quality, timing, risk and customer requirements.
• Experience with internal and external supplier management, investment goods procurement and technical sourcing is an advantage

What you can expect working with us

• Be a part of a global family-owned enterprise
• A unique opportunity to shape and build strategic customer partnerships on a global scale
• High visibility across customers, management and key decision-makers within ALPLA
• A role where technical expertise, commercial thinking and leadership come together
• Your performance is recognized: we invest in your growth with a wide range of development opportunities through the ALPLA Academy
• ALPLA Kids full-day childcare for children aged 15 months to 6 years
• Stay fit and healthy with the professional training offered by ALPLAsports

Legally mandatory note: In line with the minimum salary stipulated in the collective agreement, the actual salary for this position is based on professional qualifications and experience.

Contact

Alpla Werke Alwin Lehner GmbH & Co KG

ms Elise Nussbaumer, Human Resources

Allmendstraße 81

6971 Corporate HQ, Hard

+43 (5574) 602 661

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