Regional Industrial Engineering Manager – Eastern Europe

Information about the position

Job description, responsibilities and duties

  • Identification and implementation of new technologies in business and continuous improvement of processes
  • Provide direction in the design and planning phase of new production lines, as well as taking responsibility for the improvement of existing production lines through expansion of standardization work
  • Full responsibility for defining the operational manning through ‘MOST’ time studies, layout and process planning, which meet company standards and commitment
  • Ensure all industry and company required documentation is maintained to the agreed standard(PFMEAs, Launch Readiness Reviews, and updating of operating procedures)

Information about the selection process

Lear Corporation is a leading global Tier 1 automotive supplier that serves all of the world’s major automakers with content on more than 300 vehicle nameplates worldwide. We are a global leader in the supply of automotive seating and electrical power control systems with approximately 135,000 employees working in 35 countries spanning across the globe.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Regional Industrial Engineering Manager to join our expanding JIT Seating business covering the Eastern European region. It is anticipated that for the first 18 months, the role will support our transition to a new Greenfield facility in Voderady (Slovakia) but in the months following could expand to support projects in Czech Republic and Poland.

Reporting to the Senior Industrial Engineering Manager in our European HQ Munich, you will be entrusted with identifying and implementing new technologies and continuous improvement processes into the Voderady facility as well as playing a leading role in the coordination and delivery of successful production line moves.

Requirements for the employee

Candidates with education suit the position

University education (Master's degree)

Educational Specialization

engineering or a similar technical discipline

Language skills

English - Advanced (C1)

Driving licence

B

Personality requirements and skills

  • Completed a degree in industrial engineering, mechanical engineering or a similar technical discipline
  • A minimum of 5 years leadership experience working in an Industrial Engineering or Process Engineer role within a Production environment
  • Strong drive, determination and organizational skills to lead from the front and manage your own projects through to delivery.
  • Good knowledge of time trials, Line Balancing, material handling, automation, Poka Yokes, ergonomics, PFMEA, project planning and implementation
  • A strong understanding of Lean Production and continuous improvement principles
  • Strong communication skills with a fluency in English language , German language skils would be advantagous.

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Brief description of the company

Lear, a global automotive technology leader in Seating and E-Systems, enables superior in-vehicle experiences for consumers around the world. Our diverse team of talented employees in 38 countries is driven by a commitment to innovation, operational excellence, and sustainability. Lear is Making every drive better™ by providing the technology for safer, smarter, and more comfortable journeys. Lear, headquartered in Southfield, Michigan, serves every major automaker in the world and ranks #186 on the Fortune 500. Further information about Lear is available at lear.com, or follow us on Twitter @LearCorporation.

Number of employees

1000 and more employees

Contact

Contact person: Andrea PO Takáčová
E-mail:
Place of work
Voderady, Trnava region
Contract type
full-time
Start date
ASAP
Voderady, Trnava region
ID: 2870125  Dátum zverejnenia: 18.4.2017 
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