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.
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
Final sentence
Ready for your next career move? Join our team and help shape the future of precision technology. We look forward to hearing from you!
contact person
Fabienne von Hessen
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