General Manager (gn*) China (m/w/d)

Your Mission
As General Manager (gn*), you will assume overall responsibility for the production site in China and actively contribute to its strategic development within the MSM Group. Your primary focus will be on leading production processes, localizing products, and working closely with the sales team to successfully develop the Chinese market.

Your Responsibilities

• Strategic market development for Magnet-Schultz China products in the Chinese market
• Localization and expansion of the local product portfolio ("local for local”)
• Overall responsibility for manufacturing and production, with a focus on efficiency, quality, and delivery reliability
• Implementation of operational improvements to increase productivity and optimize costs
• Management of administrative processes (HR, Finance, IT, etc.)
• Leadership and development of a high-performing team, with a strong emphasis on collaboration and goal achievement both locally and with colleagues in Germany
• Representation of the company towards customers, partners, and public authorities

Your Profile

• Technical degree (e.g. Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering) with sound business acumen
• Knowledge of manufacturing processes for electrotechnical devices
• Experience in small-batch and automated series production
• Leadership experience in a manufacturing company, ideally in an international context
• Analytical thinking, assertiveness, and entrepreneurial mindset
• Business-fluent in Chinese and English

What We Offer

At our location in China, we offer you a responsible and long-term leadership position with attractive development opportunities in a forward-looking, owner-managed German company. In addition to a performance-based compensation package including a bonus scheme tied to company success and individual achievement, you will benefit from a comprehensive onboarding process both at our German headquarters and on site. A company car for private use or a mobility allowance, as well as full support with relocation (including moving expenses and assistance in finding accommodation), round off the offer. This position provides you with room to shape, economic stability, and the opportunity to actively contribute to the growth and success of our business in China.

Interested?

We look forward to receiving your application and to shaping the future success of Magnet-Schultz (Suzhou) Co. Ltd. in China together with you.
For initial inquiries, our Commercial Director / CFO at the German location in Memmingen, Mr. Rainer Klimke, is available at.