Operations Manager Resume Sample

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MarcusBauer

Operations Manager

Making the whole operation run better and cheaper

Phone:
+49 40 555 1264
Linkedin:
linkedin.com/in/marcus-bauer-ops

Operations manager with twelve years in operations, the last six running the operation for a manufacturing and distribution company in Hamburg. Owns how the work actually gets done — managing production, logistics and a large team, driving efficiency and quality, and keeping the operation hitting its targets on cost, output and on-time delivery. Cut operating costs while improving on-time delivery and led a process-improvement programme that lifted productivity. Manages operations and teams, drives process improvement, owns KPIs and budgets, coordinates supply and logistics, and keeps quality and safety high. Analytical, hands-on and results-focused. Looking for a senior operations-manager or head-of-operations role with a company that wants its operation run efficiently and well.

Professional Experience

Hamburg Manufacturing & Distribution - Hamburg, Germany

Operations Manager January 2018 to Present 8 years & 7 months

Own how the work actually gets done, keeping the operation hitting its cost, output and delivery targets.
Cut operating costs while improving on-time delivery and led a process-improvement programme that lifted productivity.
Manage production, logistics and a large team, keeping the whole operation coordinated and running smoothly.
Drive process improvement using lean methods, removing waste and bottlenecks that slow the operation down.
Own the KPIs and budget, holding the operation accountable for output, cost, quality and on-time delivery.
Keep quality and safety high while pushing efficiency, never trading one off against the other carelessly.

German Industrial Group - Hamburg, Germany

Production Supervisor / Team Lead July 2011 to December 2017 6 years & 6 months

Supervised production teams and processes for a manufacturer, building operations leadership over years.
Managed output, quality and people daily, developing the breadth an operations-manager role demands.
Learned production, lean improvement and team leadership on the job across more than six years.
Gained the experience and Black Belt that led into an operations-manager role of my own.
Education

Hamburg University of Technology

MSc in Operations Management (September 2009 to June 2011)

Master's in operations management covering production, supply chain, lean and quality, with projects. The programme built the analytical and operational foundation running a complex operation requires. It accelerated his operations career.

Lean Institute

Lean Six Sigma Black Belt (January 2014 to December 2014)

Advanced certification in Lean Six Sigma covering process improvement, waste reduction and quality at an expert level. It built the toolkit to lead improvement programmes. It supported delivering measurable efficiency and quality gains.
Certifications

Lean Six Sigma Black Belt

Lean Institute (December 2014 to Present)

Advanced certification in Lean Six Sigma covering process improvement, waste reduction and quality at an expert level, which built the toolkit to lead improvement programmes and supports delivering measurable efficiency and quality gains.
Highlights

Cut cost, improved delivery

Cut operating costs while improving on-time delivery at the same time. These usually pull against each other, so achieving both reflects genuinely smarter operations rather than simply squeezing the business.

Lifted productivity

Led a process-improvement programme that lifted productivity across the operation. Removing waste and bottlenecks so the same team produces more is exactly the value an operations manager exists to create.
Process Improvement

Productivity Improvement Programme

Operations Manager (January 2021 to December 2021)

Led a company-wide process-improvement programme using lean methods, mapping and reworking key processes, which removed waste and bottlenecks, lifted productivity and improved on-time delivery while cutting cost.
Technical Skills
  • Operations Management
  • Process Improvement
  • Lean & Six Sigma
  • Team Leadership
  • KPI & Budget Ownership
  • Logistics & Supply
  • Production Planning
  • Quality Management
  • Cost Reduction
  • Health & Safety
Languages

German

Native or Bilingual Proficiency

English (UK)

Full Professional Proficiency
Personal Skills

Analytical Thinking

Leadership

Results Focus

Problem Solving

Communication

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