**Deputy operations director**
**Join our team and build the furure of space technology**
We´re expanding our team at Alén Space, and are looking for a Deputy operations director; **with passion in what you do**, talented and experienced; to help build the future of space technology.
**What you will be doing?**
- Management of the Purchasing and Logistics, Production, Quality, and Facilities areas, with a team of 13 people.
- Implementation of process and tool improvements globally (resource tracking, project/order management, tool unification, etc.).
- Coordination between the Operations and Finance departments for reporting activities.
- Support in budget preparation.
- Development of the strategy for the assigned areas.
- Strategy, objectives, budgeting, and oversight of the Quality team.
- Establishment of objectives, budgeting, and performance tracking for managers.
- Assistance and support to the Operations Director in daily operational management and identification of improvement needs.
- Determination of stock levels and authorization of purchase requests.
- Coordination and monitoring of after-sales incidents with various departments within the organization.
- Supervision of corrective and preventive maintenance plans for the company’s facilities and instrumentation.
- Recruitment of personnel for the assigned areas.
**What do we need in our team**
- Higher education in technical areas, ideally Industrial Engineering with a specialization in Organization or similar.
- Proven experience in a similar role for at least 10 years, managing teams in an industrial sector.
- Excellent communication skills and accustomed to teamwork.
- English proficiency at C1 level.
- Availability for national and international travel.
Valuable knowledge:
- Master’s degree in Operations or Production Management, or an MBA.
- Previous experience in electronic production environments.
- Hybrid working model
- Flexible start/finish times; reduced intensive working hours on Fridays and in summer Monday to Friday.
- Competitive compensation with ongoing reviews, versátil compensation.
- Wellbeing program: Health, dental, and accident insurance; free fruit and coffee, free lunch every friday and much more!
- Personalized career plan development, training, and language learning support
- Very committed to inclusion and diversity; we promote equal opportunities in recruitment
If you like what you read, then we might have a match. This is the culture we want to have and keep building. So, if that’s also your case, let’s get to know each other!
**Ready to take on the challenge?**
LI-Hybrid #AlénSpace