Shape the Future with Us.At Lubrizol, we’re bringing to life the chemistry behind clean water, efficient transportation, reliable infrastructure, critical medicines, and the products people rely on every day through science, sustainability, and a culture of inclusion.
As part of our global team, you’ll be empowered to make a real impact - on your career, your community, and the world around you.
Location: Wessling, Germany (On-site)
Job Type: Full-time, On-site, Permanent
Lubrizol is seeking an experienced Plant Manager with Medical Device ISO13485 background to support our BMT, Germany location, on-site. You will work closely with the Senior Global Director Operation to lead the operations organization, manage operations performance objectives, and support business strategy. This role requires a hands-on leader who can drive operational excellence, improve productivity, and ensure the highest standards of quality and safety.
In this role, you should have progressive experience in medical device production environment, mechanical, assembly or other industrial assembly. Catheter and balloon technology experience is a plus. You'll lead operations performance improvements, critical projects and work collaboratively across a large variety of functions to drive results. You will support business revenue and the annual operations budget, so previous experience working with budgets is needed.
The primary responsibility of the Plant Manager is to direct single-site manufacturing operations through a team of functional managers and supervisors; including production, engineering, maintenance, quality and other manufacturing-related activities, to ensure operational performance with respect to quality, cost and delivery; continuous improvement in the efficiency and effectiveness of manpower, materials, machines and business excellence in customer and employee satisfaction, but not limited to the above.
How You’ll Make An Impact
Required Qualifications That Enable Your Success
Preferred Qualifications That Drive You Forward
Your Work EnvironmentThis role is based on-site in a medical device manufacturing environment and requires adherence to quality, safety, and regulatory standards. Appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) is provided as required.
Benefits That Empower You
Lubrizol: Imagined for Life. Enabled by Science. ™ Delivered by You. For nearly 100 years, The Lubrizol Corporation, a Berkshire Hathaway company, has been at the forefront of innovation to enhance everyday life, advance mobility, and make the modern world work better. Our specialty chemistry solutions—from engine oils, performance coatings, and skincare to medical devices and plumbing systems —are powered by the expertise, passion, and commitment of people like you. We tackle the world’s toughest challenges with science-based solutions, deeply understanding our customers to deliver innovative chemistry and differentiated value. Our inclusive culture, dedication to safety, and incredible global talent drive our success. Our solutions meet the evolving needs of the modern world—brought to life by science and, most importantly, delivered by you. Whether you're in the lab, on the production floor, or in the office, you'll be part of a team around the world that empowers you to think boldly, drive results, and contribute to solutions that shape a better, more sustainable future. We win because of you. Let’s build the future together.
