Head of Automation (m/f/d)

Location: GERMANY/Kreuztal | Sector: Automation of transformer lines

We are looking for a Head of Automation (m/f/d) to start as soon as possible who is interested in taking on strategic and operational responsibility for the automation of our transformer lines division. This position involves the following key tasks and requirements:

Your tasks

As a manager you will shape technological standards, drive innovation and lead your team with clarity, empathy and commitment.

• Strategic development of automation technology (e.g., PLC, robotics, IIoT, safety)
• Planning, control and responsibility for automation projects in terms of quality, deadlines and costs
• Technical management of the design and implementation of customer-specific automation solutions
• Further development of technical standards and sustainable work processes
• Technical and disciplinary leadership and development of an interdisciplinary team
• Close cooperation with neighboring departments and external partners
• Active participation in change and transformation processes

Your profile

You have extensive experience in automation, enjoy taking on responsibility and know how to successfully bring technology and people together.

• Degree in electrical engineering with a focus on automation technology
• Several years of experience in automation in mechanical engineering ideally with management responsibility
• Experience in managing technical projects
• Strong communication and leadership skills
• Analytical, structured and solution-oriented approach to work
• Creative drive, sense of responsibility and team orientation

Why GEORG?

With us you will join a multi-award-winning attractive employer with over 75 years of market experience and a very good order situation. You will take responsibility for a dedicated, qualified and motivated team. A pleasant working atmosphere is just as important to us as short decision-making processes and thorough professional training. Attractive insurance and pension benefits contribute to a high level of motivation as does our desire for long-term cooperation.
In addition to financial benefits you will enjoy family-friendly working conditions with time off, sports, nutrition, and counseling services—also available to family members—as well as daycare places and a parent-child office directly on the company premises.
Convince us with your application that you are the right person for us. We look forward to getting to know you.

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