Product Development Manager

Adient Slovakia s.r.o.

Place of work
Košťany nad Turcom
Contract type
full-time
Wage (gross)
3000 EUR Our salary is fair and competitive and can be higher than the starting minimum written in the advert.

Information about the position

Job description, responsibilities and duties

To support our locations in Europe we are currently seeking to recruit a

Product Development Manager

Responsibilities:
• Management and coordination of VAVE (Value Added Value Engineering) in all 11 Trim + 13 Foam plants, analyze products that have been launched / optimize product value in respect of function, quality, weight and cost for all customers
• Management and coordination of Ergonomics – leading optimization process within Trim division in Europe in all 11 Trim plants
• Management and coordination of NTM (material optimization) process – leading activities within Trim division in Europe in all 11 Trim plants
• Management and coordination of AMS (Adient Manufacturing System E&T) process - leading activities within Trim division in Europe in all 11 Trim plants

Qualifications:
• High level communication, negotiation, organizational and presentation skills
• University/High school technical education
• At least 4 years of experience in automotive industry
• Willingness to travel (Slovakia, Czechia, Romania, Macedonia, Serbia, Morocco). Aprox. 30%.
• Experience with team management (international teams)
• High level English (C1)
• Knowledge of the Quality system IATF 16949 and ISO 14001
• Driving license B

What we offer:
• Work with strong and stable international team
• Financial evaluation corresponding to the demands of the profession
• Company car, mobile phone, laptop
• Space for self-realization on interesting projects
• Everyday communication in English


This position can be based in any of our TRIM plant within Eastern / Central Europe.
Based on number of our TRIM plants in different countries, we would like to place this role either to:

Slovakia – Kostany nad Turcom (Martin) or Bardejov optional
Czechia – Ceska Lipa / Roudnice / Straz Pod Ralskem
Romania – Pitesti / Ploiesti
Serbia – Loznica

Please stipulate in your application which location is your preferred working location.

Adient is committed to equal employment opportunity, diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We are looking forward to receiving your application including your salary expectations and your earliest availability date. If you have additional questions, please do not hesitate to contact Mr. Daniel Drabik on +421 257 271 020.

Requirements for the employee

Candidates with education suit the position

University education (Master's degree)

Educational Specialization

Automotive

Language skills

English - Advanced (C1)

Driving licence

B

Advertiser

Brief description of the company

Adient is the leading automotive seating supplier.

With more than 3,000 employees and five locations in Slovakia, the company is one of the key employers in Slovakia’s automotive industry.

Adient’s only business center worldwide is in Bratislava. Approximately 800 employees in Bratislava support the company’s business around the globe in finance, information technology, purchasing, sales, human resources, transport and logistics and project management.

In Trencin, Adient operates the biggest automotive technology center across Slovakia. More than 400 employees there develop a wide range of highly innovative products for the cars of tomorrow.

In Zilina, the company produces complete seat systems and automotive fabrics, in Lucenec foam components for seats as well as metal components for head restraints.

Adient is a global leader in automotive seating. With approximately 70 000 employees in 30 countries, Adient operates 200 manufacturing/assembly plants worldwide, we produce and deliver automotive seating for all vehicle classes and all major OEMs. From complete seating systems to individual components, our expertise spans every step of the automotive seat-making process. Our integrated, in-house skills allow us to take our products from research and design all the way to engineering and manufacturing – and into more than 20 million cars every year.

To learn more , please visit www.adient.com or www.adient.com/slovakia

Number of employees

1000 and more employees
ID: 3816407  Dátum zverejnenia: 22.11.2019  Základná zložka mzdy (brutto) a ďalšie odmeny: 3000 EUR Our salary is fair and competitive and can be higher than the starting minimum written in the advert.