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Job ID: 20301
Specialisation: Management | Mechanical Engineering
Level: Management
Location: Bulgaria | Plovdiv


Our client, a renowned Western-European automotive supplyer, is opening its automotive plant in Plovdiv soon.
We are currently searching for a competent individual with in-depth understanding of the automotive industry and proven leadership skills to fill the position of a

Plant Manager (Automotive)

Responsibilities:

  • Overall responsibility for all plant functions (production, logistics, production planning, maintenance, quality, process technology, HR, finance)
  • Leadership of a entity with several hundred employees
  • Assurance of daily delivery capability to clientele.
  • Monitoring and regulation of KPIs.
  • Identification of bottlenecks and quality issues with the timely implementation of a goal-oriented problem-solving process.
  • You coordinate regularly and purposefully with the HQ functions and other production plants on operational and strategic content
  • Full P&L responsibility in the implementation and budgeting phase

Profile:

  • Engineering degree or equivalent education and training – preferred specialization in mechanical engineering or metal industry (production).
  • Minimum of 10 years of leadership experience in production management, preferably in the automotive sector.
  • Responsibility for compliance with safety regulations and legal requirements.
  • Knowledge in processes such as milling, turning, broaching, welding, and assembly.
  • Proficient in Bulgarian and English, German would be a plus.
  • User knowledge in MS Office and an ERP system.
  • Pronounced organizational and problem-solving skills.
  • Team spirit, flexibility, and social competence.

Benefits:

  • A competitive salary and social package.
  • Working in a multinational environment.
  • Additional health insurance.

This opportunity sounds attractive for you? Then apply now with your CV in English or German language with an actual picture and additional documents. Only short – listed candidates will be contacted. Strict confidentiality is assured.

The position "Plant Manager (Automotive)" has been filled succesfuly. But if you think that you would have been a great match, feel free to forward us your CV and we will inform you if something similar pops up.

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