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Global Operational Excellence Manager – Reporting & Performance

Budapest, Hungary — thyssenkrupp Components Technology Hungary Kft

Type of contract:Full-time, Permanent
Experience level:Professionals
Remote work:Hybrid
Job field:Project Management
Status:Ongoing recruitment, entry date flexible
Posting date:2026/10/12
Job number:HU_RS_01625
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Your responsibilities

The Global Operational Excellence (OPX) Manager – Reporting & Performance is responsible for leading the global performance management and reporting framework that enables data-driven decision-making across the organization. The role ensures effective collection, analysis, visualization, and governance of operational performance data while driving transparency, accountability, and continuous improvement.

Acting as the global owner of operational reporting standards, KPIs, dashboards, and performance reviews, the position works closely with Operations, Quality, Supply Chain, Finance, and Digitalization teams to transform data into actionable insights that support Operational Excellence strategies and business objectives.

  • Develop and manage the global Operational Performance Management System, ensuring alignment with strategic business objectives.
  • Establish standardized KPI definitions, governance processes, reporting methodologies, and performance frameworks across regions and functions.
  • Own the global reporting architecture and dashboard strategy, developing automated reporting solutions and self-service analytics capabilities.
  • Consolidate and analyze operational performance data to identify trends, risks, and improvement opportunities, and deliver executive reporting to senior leadership.
  • Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual performance reviews, supporting target setting, benchmarking, and accountability through effective governance.
  • Design and implement standardized global processes, best practices, and process maturity assessments to drive consistency across sites, countries, and functions.
  • Drive digitalization and automation opportunities to improve reporting efficiency and operational performance transparency.
  • Build Operational Excellence capabilities through training, coaching, and the promotion of Lean, Six Sigma, problem-solving, and continuous improvement methodologies.

Your profile

  • Master's degree in Engineering, Operations Management, Business Administration, Supply Chain, or a related field preferred.
  • At least 7 years of experience in Operational Excellence, Continuous Improvement, Operations, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, or related functions.
  • Proven track record of leading global improvement and transformation programs and delivering measurable business performance improvements.
  • Experience working in multinational, matrix organizations and leading cross-functional and international teams.
  • Strong knowledge of Operational Excellence methodologies, performance management, process standardization, and continuous improvement.
  • Professional proficiency in English, both written and spoken. Spanish and Chinese language skills are an advantage.
  • Lean Six Sigma Black Belt or Master Black Belt certification preferred; Project Management certification (PMP, PRINCE2, or equivalent) is an advantage.
  • Willingness to travel internationally approximately 20–40% of the time, depending on business needs.

Your benefits

  • A modern office in the 11th district is waiting for you to support your creativity with fun community places, cafe rooms, an own cinema and a skybar
  • We support you with flexible working hours and home office opportunity
  • Competitive salary and wide range of other benefits (cafeteria & bonus) are provided to you
  • You can be part of a successful and growing company in the field of technology
  • You can learn new languages in small groups, selecting from 5 languages
  • We organize leisure time activities (board games, sport activities)

Contact

Be part of a more than 20 years old success story that was born in Budapest but got international with thyssenkrupp. We are proud that the dedication of our colleagues and the innovative knowledge made our Budapest development center truly successful.

We have a place for you in our dynamically growing company if you value professional development and would like to be part of a cheerful international environment.
You can work on challenging developments in the automotive industry together with the leading car manufacturers all over the world.

Get to know more about us and bring your unique self to our company!

thyssenkrupp Components Technology Hungary Ltd.
1117. Budapest, Budafoki street 56/C

Important to us

Health and Wellness

Health & Safety

Highest health & safety standards and a wide range of health promotion and healthcare activities.

Highest health & safety standards and a wide range of health promotion and healthcare activities.

Pension and Retirement

Pension

We have various financial models to give you individual support.

We have various financial models to give you individual support.

Collaboration and Teamwork

Collaboration

Collegiality is of huge importance – we treat everyone with respect and appreciation.

Collegiality is of huge importance – we treat everyone with respect and appreciation.

Professional Development

Development

Training and education programs to help you develop professionally and personally.

Training and education programs to help you develop professionally and personally.

Compensation and Salary

Compensation & benefits

Fair working conditions and competitive pay are an important basis for us.

Fair working conditions and competitive pay are an important basis for us.

Diversity and Inclusion

Diversity

We promote an open and tolerant work culture.

We promote an open and tolerant work culture.

Work-Life Balance

Work-Life Balance

Work-Life Balance: we guarantee regular working hours to support work-life balance.

Work-Life Balance: we guarantee regular working hours to support work-life balance.

Creative and Innovation

Creative leeway

We offer a work environment in which you can try out new solutions in a no blame culture.

We offer a work environment in which you can try out new solutions in a no blame culture.

Vacation and Time Off

Vacation and paid time off

Vacation and paid time off: Paid vacation, sick leave and personal days.

Vacation and paid time off: Paid vacation, sick leave and personal days.

Sustainability and Environment

Sustainability

We act with responsibility and environmental awareness. We support sociopolitical initiatives and focus on resource efficiency.

We act with responsibility and environmental awareness. We support sociopolitical initiatives and focus on resource efficiency.

Onboarding and Training

Onboarding

Onboarding: individual and personal support to help you get started in your new job.

Onboarding: individual and personal support to help you get started in your new job.

We value diversity

We value diversity and therefore welcome all applications, irrespective of gender, nationality, ethnic and social background, religion and beliefs, disability, age, or sexual orientation and identity.

Company

thyssenkrupp is an international industrial and technology group with around 98,000 employees. In the fiscal year 2023/2024, the company generated sales of €35 billion in 47 countries. Its business activities are bundled in five segments: Automotive Technology, Decarbon Technologies, Materials Services, Steel Europe and Marine Systems. With extensive technology know-how, the businesses develop innovative solutions for the challenges of the future, especially in the fields of climate protection, the energy transition, digital transformation in the industry and mobility of the future.

In the Hungarian development center with our engineering team of 1000 we are present as an innovative and significant partner in one of the fastest growing and most exciting segment of the automotive industry, in the field of electromechanical steering systems. With outstanding quality and high-tech developments we meet the needs of renowned car manufacturers and our developments can be found in 25 % of the manufactured cars all over the world. Our engineers work on new challenges that can change the future of automotive.

From receiving your documents to acceptance: the application process

Step 1

Online application

Have you found an interesting vacancy? Then apply online. You won’t need more than 10 minutes. The entire application process – from initial contact to response – usually takes between four and six weeks.

Step 2

Receipt of your application

You will receive confirmation that we have received your application – within a few minutes if you apply online; it may take a couple of days if you apply by email. Our recruiters check your application documents and get in touch with you. For some positions we will conduct a preliminary telephone interview with you.

Step 3

Review by functional department

Our recruiter submits a preliminary selection of candidates to the specialist department for consideration. The department will then look closely to check whether your qualifications meet the requirements of the job.

Step 4

Interview

If you are a suitable candidate for the job, we’d like to get to know you personally in an interview with the specialist department and HR. If you or we need more time, we'll invite you to a second interview.

Step 5

The offer

Once we have agreed the contractual details, we will send you an employment contract. We will of course also let you know if your application is not successful.

Step 6

Starting out with us

Finally the time has come: welcome to thyssenkrupp!

Step 7

Onboarding

When you sign your contract you take your first step into one of the world’s biggest companies. We’re there to support you – right from the start.

Notes on application

You will have submitted your online application to thyssenkrupp in no time! As long as the position is available on our career page, you have the opportunity to apply.

We have adapted the application process to the current situation and conduct our interviews by video (not in the U.S.), telephone and also personally - in compliance with the applicable and necessary distance and hygienic rules. You will receive detailed information on this topic from our recruiting experts during the application process, while you can find general information and application tips here finden.

Further information about thyssenkrupp, our products and locations can be found directly on the company website.

We wish you every success with your application and stay healthy!

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