Introduction
As Team Lead Production – Positioners & Sensors (m/f/d), you will take both functional and disciplinary responsibility for one of our production teams and ensure that high-quality finished products are reliably assembled from supplied components and subassemblies. You will drive stable operations, high process quality, and on-time execution of manufacturing orders.
This role requires strong leadership skills combined with a solid technical background, process-oriented thinking, decisiveness, and a clear commitment to continuous improvement. When production challenges arise, you work closely with your team to quickly identify and implement customer-focused solutions. You confidently collaborate across functions while balancing safety, quality, cost efficiency, delivery performance, and employee engagement.
This role requires strong leadership skills combined with a solid technical background, process-oriented thinking, decisiveness, and a clear commitment to continuous improvement. When production challenges arise, you work closely with your team to quickly identify and implement customer-focused solutions. You confidently collaborate across functions while balancing safety, quality, cost efficiency, delivery performance, and employee engagement.
Your Responsibilities and Duties
- Lead and develop the Positioners & Sensors production team, including workforce planning, employee development, and performance management.
- Ensure a stable, safe, and efficient manufacturing process, from released production input to tested finished product.
- Manage and monitor production execution with respect to safety, quality, cost, delivery performance, and team effectiveness.
- Continuously analyze and improve processes, workflows, and production conditions.
- Proactively identify, escalate, and resolve deviations, bottlenecks, and disruptions in daily operations.
- Collaborate closely with Planning, R&D, Manufacturing Engineering, Procurement, and Quality.
- Support product introductions, engineering changes, prototypes, and pre-series production activities in cooperation with relevant stakeholders.
- Actively promote continuous improvement (CIP), standardization, lean principles, and digital collaboration.
Your Skills and Qualifications
- Completed technical vocational training with further qualification as a Master Craftsman (Meister) or Technician, or alternatively a degree in an engineering or related technical discipline.
- Several years of experience in a manufacturing environment, ideally within a technically demanding assembly or precision manufacturing setting.
- Proven experience in leading and developing employees.
- Strong technical understanding of products and manufacturing processes, including component, subassembly, and final assembly operations.
- Experience with shop floor management, KPI systems, lean methodologies, and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Proficiency in ERP systems, Microsoft Office applications, and digital manufacturing tools.
- Strong communication and conflict-resolution skills, sound decision-making ability, and a passion for driving and implementing change.
What we Offer
- An exciting opportunity with an internationally active and well-established mid-sized company, offering flat hierarchies and short decision-making paths
- Flexibility for goal-oriented and results-driven work in a collaborative, open, and respectful environment
- We support flexibility and work-life balance through flexible working hours, remote work options, and 30 days of annual leave
- A structured and personalized onboarding experience, including support from your dedicated attoBuddy
- A strong commitment to lifelong learning, supported by targeted professional development and training opportunities
- A state-of-the-art office building with excellent access to Munich's suburban rail network, employee parking, JobRad bicycle leasing, bike parking facilities, and on-site showers
- Access to a wide range of employee discounts through our Corporate Benefits program
- Regular company and team events, because enjoying what we do together is important to us
- Support for your well-being through our attoCare program, company pension scheme, and health & wellness initiatives
- Complimentary fresh fruit and beverages, as well as subsidized freshly prepared meals in our company restaurant
- EGYM Wellpass membership