Interim COO for Operations & Plant Management, Lean & Supply Chain

600€ Man-Day Rate
Profile ID: 211377

Summary

Senior Interim Operations leader with extensive experience in plant management, production, Lean, and quality management within manufacturing environments. Strong expertise in ISO and automotive standards (ISO 9001, IATF 16949, VDA 6.3) and key quality tools including PPAP, 8D, Control Plans, and NPI. Highly results-oriented with a strong analytical and problem-solving mindset, experienced in driving continuous improvement, optimizing production processes, and managing supply chains in JIT/JIS environments. Proven ability to lead strategic projects, organizational changes, and performance improvement initiatives. Recognized for building engaged teams, setting clear objectives, and translating strategic goals into effective operational execution that delivers measurable business value.

Field of Expertise

Sales

Customer Relationship Management

Quality

Supplier QualitySystem Quality, VDA, ISOProcess Quality

Project & Process Management

Lean Management & Kaizen

Supply Chain

Warehouse & Inventory OptimisationJust In Time Delivery

Production

Production OptimisationProduction Management

Board & General Management

Expansion & Relocation

Additional Details

Industries

AutomotiveAviationMachineryManufacturingPackagingPlasticsQuality

Languages

English - C1Hungarian - Native

Project Duration Preference

6 months1 yearUntil the problem is solved

Capacity

Full timePart time

Availability

Any time

Work place

OnsiteHybridRemote

Preferred Locations

DenmarkFinlandGermanyHungaryNetherlandsPolandSlovakiaSloveniaSpainUnited Kingdom

Certificates

ISO 14001ISO 9001ISO 6IATF 16949VDA 6.3MSAGR&R6 Sigma