Head of Operations Ebike Assembly

Our client is a long-established e-bike manufacturer with production operations in Poland and an international customer base across Western Europe. Following a recent ownership change, the company is entering a phase with a clear focus on operational execution, productivity improvement, and cost discipline. To support this phase, we are looking for an operations-driven leader who takes ownership of daily execution, people management, and measurable results at the production site.

You will be responsible for the day-to-day operations of the e-bike assembly and warehouse environment in Poland, with a strong focus on execution, structure and performance. This is an on-site leadership role with a clear emphasis on presence, visibility, and hands-on operational management.

• Full responsibility for daily operations, production execution, and warehouse performance.
• Translating company goals into concrete operational actions.
• Driving productivity, efficiency, and cost improvements across production and logistics.
• Managing operational performance, numbers, and results.
• Working closely with production and warehouse leads on planning, material flow, and execution.
• Managing and leading teams with a clear focus on performance.
• Introducing structured operational practices.

• Strong hands-on operations leadership experience in a manufacturing or assembly environment
• Proven responsibility for production output, labor productivity, and unit cost
• Solid understanding of production execution, line organization, and bottleneck management
• Comfortable taking responsibility and making tough decisions when required
• High tolerance for conflict and pressure, with a direct and pragmatic leadership style
• Fluent Polish and English

• Background in mechanical manufacturing, electronics assembly, bicycle, automotive components, or similar industries
• Experience improving productivity and efficiency under cost pressure
• Ability to quickly understand new manufacturing processes and take operational ownership

• A senior operations role with real responsibility and impact
• A clear execution-focused mandate
• High visibility within the organization
• A full-time, on-site position
• The opportunity to shape how a production operation is run and improved over time

If you are an operations-driven leader who prefers execution over theory and takes ownership of results, we would be glad to speak with you.