Project Manager Supply Chain (m/f/x)

Thorlabs· GER - General Management
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📍 Bergkirchen, Bavaria, GermanyFull time

About this role

You will lead complex strategic projects from conception through to successful implementation and, working alongside interdisciplinary teams, ensure sustainable, scalable and efficient processes.

Initially, a particular focus of the role will be on spatial expansion and the associated operational transformation of our local logistics and production structures.



Your role at a glance:

  • Responsibility for managing and implementing complex projects from initiation to completion
  • Develop detailed project plans, including resource, budget and risk planning
  • Coordinate and leading interdisciplinary project teams 
  • Ensure compliance with quality and time targets
  • Identify and manage project risks and developing countermeasures
  • Manage communication with internal and external stakeholders
  • Prepare regular status and progress reports for management
  • Support the strategic development of the project portfolio
  • Several years’ relevant experience in implementing supply chain and production projects
  • In-depth expertise in supply chain management and the management of production processes, as well as standard project management methods
  • Strong analytical and organisational skills
  • A structured, solution-oriented and proactive approach to work
  • Strong leadership and facilitation skills
  • Excellent communication skills and confident stakeholder management
  • Very good command of German and English
  • Flexible working hours (arranged individually), 30 days of vacation, mobile work
  • Company pension scheme & health insurance options
  • Support for your personal development and career growth
  • Wide range of health and sports activities (Urban Sports Club, company runs, etc.)
  • Leasing options (JobRad)
  • Free charging stations for e-bikes and electric cars
  • Option to take a time-out
  • Annual company events and social activities

ABOUT US
At THORLABS, we don’t just accept differences – we support them, we celebrate them, and we rely on them to strengthen our people, our community, and our products. We are proud to be an equal-opportunity workplace and are committed to fostering an inclusive environment for everyone. We value diversity, actively encourage inclusion, and welcome applications from all individuals. This mindset is reflected in our values, which we practice every day.
 

If you have any questions about the application process or our job vacancies, please contact our colleagues (Human Resources) by email: bewerbung@thorlabs.com

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Is the Project Manager Supply Chain (m/f/x) role at Thorlabs full-time or part-time?
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This Project Manager Supply Chain (m/f/x) position at Thorlabs was posted on Jun 1, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
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