Manufacturing Engineering Manager

July 11, 2024

GKN Automotive

Miskolc

OTHER

It is a truly exciting time to join us here at GKN Automotive in Hungary. We built a brand new manufacturing facility on the outskirts of Miskolc in 2023, which includes assembly and office accommodation. Our Miskolc facility is a key regional facility for the driveline technologies that GKN Automotive supply to our global customer base. We employ hundreds of colleagues from the local community and will continue to develop the site over time.
We are seeking a Manufacturing Engineering Manager to join our team.
Job description:

Participation in projects of continuous improvement of technological processes.
Lead the alignment of a site or multiple sites as the single point of contact for people and site related aspects for engineering
Understanding the company's development strategy and understanding the role of the team in its implementation and communicating to team members.
Creating a vision and strategy for the development of production processes
Prioritize, plan, and enforce tasks.
Providing the right resources necessary for the work of the team.
Preparation and supervision over development plans of production departments
Participation in audits of the system, production process and workplace.
Company Capex Management
Supervision over projects carried out by the ME department
Capacity-demand supervision
Supervision at CIMS
QAD change management
Managing changes to documentation
Overseeing standards
Im DS supervision
Management and supervision on performance (SPT database) and OEE
Conducting analyses for new businesses, feasibility, production costs

Requirements:

Minimum Bachelor's degree in Engineering (mechanical engineering desirable)
Minimum 3 years of work in a company with a similar production profile
Ability to manage teams of people
Openness to technical novelties
Knowledge of the methodology of planning technological processes
Knowledge of technological processes used for the production of OLE products.
AUTOCAD
Experience in project management
Very good knowledge of English
Knowing how to determine product costs
Experience in conducting investment processes
Knowledge of the methodology of creating a vision and strategy for the development of production processes

Offer

Market leading company with lots of potential
Opportunity to take part in brand new company projects
Attractive salary and benefits at a stable and financially healthy company
An organization where you can commit to the long-term
Wide scale of responsibilities
Career advancement opportunity

This is an excellent opportunity to work at the forefront of technology and innovation across the fast-paced Automotive market in a new and important strategic location. We offer a market competitive compensation and benefits package including: a competitive salary, bonus scheme, transportation allowances, cafeteria benefit and ongoing support for career progression and development.
Our people are at the heart of our success. If these projects excite you and you like the chance to play a part in shaping the future of the automotive industry, that will benefit the environment and society as a whole, come and help us to accelerate the future, together.