Production and Logistics Management (all genders)
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Job Summary
LIGAPRODUCTION GMBH in Heimsheim is seeking a full-time Production and Logistics Manager (all genders). As a full-service provider, LIGAPRODUCTION handles special constructions, prototypes, and large series productions with global logistics for shop window, decoration, and event sectors. This role involves overall responsibility for operational excellence across the entire value chain, from manufacturing to delivery, with a strong focus on team development and continuous process optimization.
Must Have
- Overall responsibility for planning, controlling, and optimizing the entire production chain
- Continuous optimization of manufacturing processes for efficiency and quality
- Ensuring compliance with production plans, deadlines, and budget
- Selection, control, and negotiation with external logistics service providers
- Compliance with national and international shipping regulations (incl. customs)
- Responsibility for inventory management and inventory
- Establishment, monitoring, and reporting of logistical and quality key figures
- Demonstrable leadership experience with a clear focus on team development, motivation, and change management
- Completed technical or commercial training with further qualification (e.g., master craftsman, technician, logistics specialist) or a relevant degree
- Profound knowledge in production planning, CNC technology, wood, plastic, and metal processing
- Proficient in ERP/PPS and warehouse management systems (LVS)
- Solution-oriented, strong implementation skills, hands-on mentality
- Secure communication in German
Good to Have
- Knowledge in warehouse and shipping logistics
Perks & Benefits
- Culture of inclusion and diversity
- Focus on individual development ("Create the best version of yourself")
- Innovative solutions and Green Board for sustainability
- Initiative Green Campaign Cycle for customer green transformation
- International networking and regular exchange within units (Stuttgart, Berlin, Amsterdam offices)
Job Description
##### JOIN US
For our sister company LIGAPRODUCTION GMBH in Heimsheim, we are looking for a Production and Logistics Manager (all genders) - full-time.
As a full-service provider for regional, national, and international clients, LIGAPRODUCTION in Heimsheim realizes special constructions and prototypes as well as large series productions with worldwide logistics in the areas of shop window and decoration construction, as well as events. We offer a wide range of tasks with freedom for independent work.
As Production and Logistics Manager, you bear overall responsibility for operational excellence along the entire value chain – from manufacturing to delivery. Your primary goal is to foster teams and continuously optimize processes.
Are you interested? - You can find more information on the LIGAPRODUCTION website.
##### WHAT YOU DO
- Overall responsibility for the planning, control, and optimization of the entire production chain
- Continuous optimization of manufacturing processes to increase efficiency and quality
- Ensuring compliance with production plans, deadlines, and budget specifications.
- Selection, control, and negotiation with external logistics service providers and freight forwarders
- Compliance with all relevant national and international shipping regulations (incl. customs clearance) and internal quality standards
- Responsibility for inventory management and inventory
- Establishment, monitoring, and reporting of logistical and quality key figures
##### WHO YOU ARE
- Leader & Culture Creator: You take on overall responsibility (technical, disciplinary, and cultural) and foster a team culture characterized by trust, personal responsibility, and cohesion
- Education: Completed technical or commercial training with further qualification (e.g., master craftsman, technician, logistics specialist) or a degree in a relevant field
- Leadership Experience: Several years of demonstrable leadership experience with a clear focus on team development, motivation, and change management
- Technical Expertise: Profound knowledge in production planning, CNC technology, wood, plastic, and metal processing
- Logistics Know-how: Knowledge in warehouse and shipping logistics is an advantage
- IT & Processes: Proficient in ERP/PPS and warehouse management systems (LVS)
- Mindset & Languages: You are solution-oriented, strong in implementation, bring a hands-on mentality, and communicate confidently in German
##### WHAT TO EXPECT
- DIVERSITY & PEOPLE: Come as you are! At LIGANOVA, a culture of inclusion is lived, and diversity fascinates us. Uniqueness is celebrated and promoted, which is why the common mission “Create the best version of yourself” unites us. Because we believe that diversity, in particular, holds the greatest creative potential.
- GREEN MINDSET: Innovative solutions and our Green Board provide impulses for more sustainability in the office and beyond. With the Green Campaign Cycle initiative, we proactively introduce our customers to the topic of Green Transformation and support them with our expertise in its implementation.
- INTERNATIONALITY: In addition to our HQ in Stuttgart, our offices in Berlin and Amsterdam have also grown into full branches. We offer you networking and regular exchange within the units, far from rigid team structures.