Director of Production and Data Set Operations (f/m/d)

Position Overview

We're looking for a hands-on, results-driven Director of Production and Data Set Operations to own the end-to-end production and delivery for ALLSIDES' two core offerings: our 3D datasets and 3D scanners.

This is a key leadership role at the heart of our operations. You'll drive performance across all scanning and production facilities, ensuring on-time delivery and consistent quality - while building scalable processes and high-performing teams that grow with our commercial ambitions. You'll work closely with Engineering, Research, and Commercial teams to align production capacity with business demand, and bring a servant-leader mindset to everything you do.

This full-time role is located on-site at our office in Brixen/Bressanone, Italy.

Main Responsibilities

People & Team Leadership

• Build and mentor high-performing production teams
• Define hiring needs as we scale and step in to cover operational gaps when needed

Production Operations

• Oversee scanning facilities and scanner production teams to meet throughput, quality, and delivery targets
• Drive continuous workflow improvements and eliminate bottlenecks across scanning, processing, and QA

Quality & Throughput

• Develop and enforce QA/QC of the processes for both datasets and scanners, aligned with client specifications
• Act as the main escalation point for production issues, reducing cycle times and rework

Capacity Planning & Scaling

• Forecast resource needs and align production capacity with business growth and commercial pipeline
• Identify and implement automation opportunities to increase throughput and reduce manual effort

Qualifications

• Proven experience in production or data operations, ideally in a high-volume environment and preferably in a leadership role
• Track record of scaling operations in a fast-growing tech company
• Strong operational mindset, able to balance quality, speed, and cost effectively
• Data-driven approach, comfortable with production metrics, KPIs, and capacity planning
• Hands-on experience with project management and operations tooling (ERP, JIRA, or similar)
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Fluency in English and either German or Italian required

Nice to Have

• Experience in hardware production, 3D content or AI training data
• Familiarity with dataset delivery workflows
• Experience introducing automation into physical or digital production environments
• Background collaborating across Engineering, R&D, and Commercial teams

Benefits

• Competitive salary package
• Stock Options
• Flexible working hours
• Lunch voucher for working days
• Access to a coffee-bar and gym at Durst AG