About this role
Operations Manager - Goes, Netherlands | SCION Instruments Operations Manager - Goes, Netherlands The Business SCION Instruments was established following the acquisition of the former Varian GC and GC-MS product lines from Bruker Corporation in 2014. Headquartered in Goes, the Netherlands, with in-house manufacturing and engineering, SCION has a strong heritage in gas chromatography and mass spectrometry, particularly in custom analyser solutions for demanding applications. The company serves customers across the petroleum, petrochemical, energy, specialty gas, pharmaceutical, food, and environmental markets, delivering robust, application-driven solutions that enable customers to improve process control, compliance, and product quality. SCION combines proven technology with deep application expertise and a highly responsive custom solutions and service capability. Summary Responsible for the planning and organization of our production facility and ensuring availability of necessary material, equipment, and labour resources required to meet customer and business demands. You will manage a small team responsible for planning, assembling and testing scientific instruments and have some responsibility for site and facilities management. Continuous improvement and employee development are important factors and these will be essential in your day-to-day tasks also. You will support the Leadership team in key tasks and objectives and input in to budgets and business development, alongside key department leaders. This is a full-time position (Monday - Friday). Key Responsibilities - Oversees manufacturing functions - Works closely with other departments to meet business requirements - Prepares budgets, schedules, and other organisational reports as needed - Provides leadership and direction to the team - Develops and motivates the team to meet the needs of the business - Develops plans to increase efficiency and reduce costs - Impro...