Senior Manager - Corporate Operational Excellence Projects (m/f/x)
ZEISS GroupBaden-Württemberg, Germany • Munich, Bavaria, Germany
Posted May 21, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
ZEISS is an internationally leading technology enterprise operating in the fields of optics and optoelectronics. In the previous fiscal year, the ZEISS Group generated annual revenue around 11 billion euros in its four segments Semiconductor Manufacturing Technology, Industrial Quality & Research, Medical Technology and Consumer Markets (30 September 2024). With over 46,000 employees, ZEISS is active globally in around 50 countries with more than 60 sales and service locations, around 40 research and development facilities, and 35 production facilities worldwide (30 September 2024). Founded in 1846 in Jena, the company is headquartered in Oberkochen, Germany. The Carl Zeiss Foundation, one of the largest foundations in Germany committed to the promotion of science, is the sole owner of the holding company, Carl Zeiss AG. Data privacy: www.zeiss.com/data-protection Imprint: http://zeiss.com/publisher This is ZEISS's official LinkedIn account. It follows the ZEISS Netiquette: www.zeiss.com/netiquette
Job Description
Welcome to ZEISS – a company that combines innovation and responsibility! As Senior Manager Operational Excellence, you will be responsible for driving the implementation of operational excellence projects with different business partners across the whole ZEISS group to deliver the desired results.
Requirements
- Master's degree in Operations Management, Industrial Engineering, or a related field
- At least 7 years of experience in an Operations-optimization or Operational Excellence role, ideally in a consultancy environment
- Strong project management skills with experience leading complex projects and ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams
- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to analyze complex data sets
