Area Director – Veterinary Medicine

IVC Evidensia DACH

. Support the active development of clinics and practices across North Rhine-Westphalia and ensure operational excellence .

Posted 10/27/2026full-timeGermanyLeadWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates strong operational management capabilities with a focus on process improvement, KPI monitoring, and stakeholder engagement in the healthcare sector. Proven ability to lead projects, coordinate training initiatives, and ensure compliance with legal and quality standards.

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Operational ExcellenceProject ManagementKPI MonitoringStakeholder ManagementProcess Improvement

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Hard Skills

KPI MonitoringProcess ImprovementProject ManagementBusiness OperationsData Analysis

Soft Skills

Excellent CommunicationOrganizational SkillsEmpathyResilienceInitiative

Certifications & Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree

Industry Keywords

HealthcareOperational PerformanceComplianceQuality StandardsTraining and Development

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About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Support the active development of clinics and practices across North Rhine-Westphalia and ensure operational excellence
Translate strategic business objectives into concrete measures and support their implementation in day-to-day operations
Identify potential for improvement in processes and workflows and support sustainable implementation
Lead cross-site projects and coordinate initiatives to increase revenue, profitability, and operational performance
Support Area Managers in day-to-day operations and serve as the interface between sites and central support functions
Oversee calendar management, support capacity and staff scheduling, and monitor relevant KPIs
Support the integration of newly acquired clinics and practices
Coordinate training, continuing education, and development initiatives
Support a professional external presence and consistent brand image across all sites
Collaborate with Area Managers, site teams, and central specialist functions, and promote the exchange of best practices
Ensure compliance with legal requirements, quality standards, and safety guidelines

Requirements

What you’ll need

Successfully completed bachelor’s degree or equivalent, or a comparable qualification with relevant professional experience, ideally in healthcare
Initial professional experience in an operational, site-based role, combined with a strong hands-on mentality
Initial project management experience and enthusiasm for actively shaping change processes
Strong understanding of business operations, processes, and KPIs
Experience in stakeholder management and the ability to successfully align diverse interests
Strong analytical skills, with experience in KPI monitoring, reporting, and deriving recommendations for action
Excellent communication and organizational skills
High level of empathy, resilience, and initiative
Willingness to travel within North Rhine-Westphalia and occasionally beyond

Benefits

Comp & perks

A varied and responsible role offering diverse development and career opportunities
The opportunity to actively contribute to the growth and success of our sites and bring your own ideas to the table
Significant scope for shaping the role, short decision-making paths, and flat hierarchies
Your own area of responsibility with high visibility and direct collaboration with management
A committed, collaborative, and highly skilled team
Company car for private use, as well as modern IT equipment including a laptop and mobile phone
30 days of annual leave, plus the option to take additional unpaid leave
Flexible working arrangements, including a workation option
Free access to nilo.health for mental health support, coaching, and personal development