LAPP
Headquartered in Stuttgart, Germany, LAPP is a leading supplier of integrated solutions and branded products in the field of cable and connection technology. The company's portfolio includes standard and highly flexible cables, industrial connectors and screw technology, customised system solutions, automation technology and robotics solutions for the intelligent factory of the future, as well as technical accessories. LAPP's core market is in the industrial machinery and plant engineering sector.
The company was founded in 1959 and is still entirely family-owned today. According to preliminary figures, it generated a consolidated sales of slightly more than 1.8 billion euros in the 2023/24 financial year. LAPP employs around 5,800 people worldwide, manufactures at 21 international locations and is active in a total of over 80 countries worldwide.
Are you looking for an employer that offers both the exciting business world of a global technology company and the warm atmosphere of a family business? Then become part of LAPP! As the Head of Processes & Systems
you have to lead the management and optimization of EMEA-wide End-to-End (E2E) value chain processes at LAPP Harnessing Operations. This strategic role involves ensuring the standardization, maturity, and continuous improvement of core processes, while driving digital transformation initiatives.
The company was founded in 1959 and is still entirely family-owned today. According to preliminary figures, it generated a consolidated sales of slightly more than 1.8 billion euros in the 2023/24 financial year. LAPP employs around 5,800 people worldwide, manufactures at 21 international locations and is active in a total of over 80 countries worldwide.
Are you looking for an employer that offers both the exciting business world of a global technology company and the warm atmosphere of a family business? Then become part of LAPP! As the Head of Processes & Systems
you have to lead the management and optimization of EMEA-wide End-to-End (E2E) value chain processes at LAPP Harnessing Operations. This strategic role involves ensuring the standardization, maturity, and continuous improvement of core processes, while driving digital transformation initiatives.
Your tasks
- Develop, implement, and maintain standardized core processes across LAPP Harnessing Operations in the EMEA region.
- Create and utilize a maturity level assessment framework to evaluate and improve core process performance.
- Design, build, and align the "Process House" framework to ensure consistency, scalability, and efficiency of core processes.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize processes and ensure alignment with business objectives.
- Own a comprehensive digitalization roadmap for the EMEA harnessing business.
- Drive the implementation of digital tools and technologies to enhance process efficiency, data integration, and decision-making.
- Ensure the successful adoption of digital solutions across the organization through effective change management.
- Develop and implement a regional and local lean management structure to drive operational excellence.
- Promote a culture of continuous improvement by applying lean principles to enhance productivity and reduce waste.
- Provide training, tools, and support to regional and local teams to embed lean practices into daily operations.
Your profile
- Master's degree in business administration, Engineering, Information Systems, or a related field.
- Proven experience in process management, systems development, and digital transformation, preferably within a manufacturing or supply chain environment.
- Strong understanding of End-to-End value chain processes and best practices in process standardization and optimization.
- Demonstrated success in creating and executing digitalization strategies, including roadmap development and technology implementation.
- In-depth knowledge of lean principles, including value stream mapping, waste reduction, continuous improvement, and Kaizen methodologies.
- Proven ability to develop and implement lean management structures at regional and local levels.
- Excellent leadership and project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple initiatives and cross-functional teams.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
Good reasons for LAPP
- Variety of tasks and responsibilities & plenty of scope for ideas
- Value-based family business
- Global player with flat hierarchies
- Flexible working hours models & home Office
- Work life balance due to the possibility to swap shifts
- Social benefits and discounts such as job train ticket & private parcel acceptance
- Personnel development, onboarding & individual support
- Annual international soccer- & volleyball tournament
- Public transport connection directly at station ,,Lapp Kabel"
- Sports- & health activities and healthy canteen
- Consulting in social and care services
Contact
U.I. Lapp GmbH · Schulze-Delitzsch-Street 25 · 70565 Stuttgart
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