Head of Real Estate Strategy & Operations Germany (f/m/x)

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Company Description Choose challenge. Choose pace. Choose growth. As Head of Real Estate Strategy & Operations Germany (f/m/x), you will take full ownership of the country’s branch network, driving performance, cost efficiency, and strategic development. You will ensure the network operates as a lean, data-driven engine, optimizing Opex and Capex, negotiating high-impact leases, improving branch throughput, and leveraging logistics synergies. Your work will keep the network agile, efficient, and aligned with both local operational needs and broader European strategy, delivering immediate, measurable impact on the company’s mission in the automotive market. Job Description: - Own the end-to-end performance of our German branch network, including cost structure (Opex & Capex), operational efficiency, and output - Lead and develop cross-functional teams (Facility, Property, Procurement) with clear accountability for performance and results - Drive network optimization by identifying underperforming locations and executing data-driven actions (e.g. relocation, renegotiation, turnaround) - Act as the key interface between German operations and European HQ, ensuring alignment between loc...