Installation Manager

Job Title: Installation Manager Location: Various European sites (Germany Based) Employment Type: Full-Time Contractor Position Overview Are you an experienced leader with a background with a mechanical and electrical aptitude, like to get their hands dirty, and ready to take on a pivotal role in an exciting, large-scale project? We are seeking a Project Supervisor to execute critical mechanical assembly operations with the help of a team of technicians. In this dynamic role, you will manage diverse teams, install equipment, ensure quality compliance, and play a key part in achieving ambitious production goals. Effective project control, monitoring and reporting are fundamental to being successful in the role. Key Responsibilities · Lead the execution of mechanized automation equipment, including receiving, inspecting, installing, commissioning and training support. · Monitor and ensuring daily and weekly execution targets are being met · Work with and supervise teams of mechanical, electrical and control technicians, as you decommission, install and commission automation equipment. · Drive production efficiency while maintaining strict adherence to quality and safety standards. · Conduct routine quality control checks to ensure client specifications and expectations are met. · Quickly address and resolve quality issues, implementing corrective actions as needed to maintain compliance. · Provide clear direction, training, and support to ensure team members follow predefined work instructions. · Foster a collaborative and results-driven work environment that motivates the teams to excel. · Provide work status reports as required by the client and PAC leadership. · Complete project closure reporting and lessons learned documentation. · Work to drive continuous improvement through training and work instruction updating. Qualifications and Skills · Bachelor’s degree or trade certification in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Industrial Technology, or a related field (preferred). · Equivalent hands-on experience in assembly or project management roles will also be considered. · 3+ years of experience in assembly supervision or related project management roles. · Mechanical aptitude is required, with electrical knowledge strongly preferred. · Proven ability to lead diverse teams, manage multiple priorities, and ensure timely project execution. · Excellent verbal and written communication skills (German, English speaking) · Ability to read, interpret and execute technical documentation · Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills with attention to detail. · Familiarity with quality assurance processes and best operational practices. · Experience in equipment assembly or construction environments · Previous involvement in high-volume production settings with a focus on precision and efficiency. Physical Requirements · Ability to lift up to 22kg · Capable of working at heights, in confined spaces, and in various environmental conditions · May require work during off-hours, weekends, or holidays · Able to travel 80-100%, as project assignment requires The salary range for this position is dependent upon experience, education, and qualifications. Pay Range €90.000—€102.000 EUR