Superintendent - Body in White \/ Manažér(ka) výroby - karosáreň (VCK)

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Be a part of the electric future of Volvo Cars
It's crystal clear: The actions we take in the next few years will significantly impact our future. We're committed to transforming the automotive industry and leading in electrification. To make sure we deliver on our big plans, we'll need to expand our current manufacturing footprint. That's why we've decided to open a new state-of-the-art electric only car factory - and this time we're expanding in Kosice, Slovakia.

The new plant will only use climate neutral energy and be designed to be a leader in sustainable and efficient premium electric car production. We will optimize layout and logistics flow to achieve the highest global standards in energy and environmental efficiency.

This is a unique opportunity to be a part of building something completely new, setting a new standard for Volvo manufacturing. Jump in and join the ride!

Let's introduce ourselves

At Volvo Car Kosice (VCK), our teams in the state-of-the-art Body in White Shop play a pivotal role in shaping the future of sustainable mobility. Our mission is to provide the best manufacturing of products that accelerate the world to sustainable energy. From strategic planning to hands-on execution, our team is driven by lean principles, digital innovation, and a commitment to operational excellence, always aiming to improve and stabilize main KPIs, safety, cycle time, yield and OEE. With a vision to produce 250,000 cars per year, VCK offers a unique opportunity to be part of something new and impactful, where your work directly contributes to setting new global standards in automotive manufacturing.

Place of work: Valaliky Industrial Park, Košice District
Reports to: Head of Body in White Shop
Cooperation sectors: Maintenance, Logistics, Shop engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Paint shop, Final Assembly, People Experience, Quality

What you'll do

You will utilize strong manufacturing engineering mindset and previous experience to take ownership for establishing, ramp-up and managing production in the Body Shop in Volvo Car Košice plant. You will be responsible for recruiting talents, and developing team competence that will live up to our Lean fundamentals in their everyday tasks and closely collaborate with the plant environment and global manufacturing network.
In doing so, you will:
* Ensure on-time delivery of products and services by achieving Safety, Quality, Volume, Cost, and Environmental targets, leading teams, optimizing resources, and ensuring production efficiency;
* Manage a group or team of operational contributors in multi-shift operations, organize their daily workflow, ensure accountability and continuous improvement, recognize achievements, and handle people issues;
* Oversee all aspects of people planning and management, including short and long-term resource planning, holiday scheduling, sickness management, and individual performance management;
* Communicate job expectations clearly, provide necessary instructions and feedback to team members;
* Plan production, standardize the production process, run reports;
* Oversee operator instructions, critical parameters, checklists, and training materials for all operations, update special equipment service manuals, including BOMs, drawings, wiring schematics, recommended processes, technical expertise, and tooling for optimization of production runs;
* Drive process improvements, cost reduction activities, and continuous improvement activities, implement company initiatives;
* Provide training plans, coach and execute trainings for Supervisors and teams;
* Work proactively across the value stream with a cross-functional team in order to understand the impact of your area on the overall flow, focusing on reducing bottlenecks, minimizing losses in order to maintain a high level of stability, flow, and cost control;
* Drive corrective or improvement actions by ensuring the required competencies are made available within your team;
* Be a role model for Volvo Cars values, encourage speak up culture, so your team can freely highlight problems, deviations, opportunities to improve through potential solutions.

What you'll bring

* Several years of previous working experience leading a highly automated production department OEM/Tier1, in multi-shift pattern, preferably Bodyshop or similar;
* Exceptional understanding of the manufacturing processes in Bodyshop, 5S, Standard Work, Andon, and real-time production management;
* Preferred university education in Industrial, Mechanical/Mechatronic, Manufacturing, Automation, Electrical Engineering, or related field;
* Ability to professionally communicate, verbally and in written form, in both English and Slovak language;
* Flexibility, being able not only to work under an organization in a transformation period, or green-field project, but thrive in such a fast-paced environment;
* Demonstrated ability to work within a multinational team, influence and collaborate with stakeholders at all levels of the organization.
* Problem-solving and a continuous improvement mindset;
* Process observation and confirmation, Performance Management (maximizing engagement, motivation, and productivity), Influencing skills (communications & rhetoric);
* People development abilities and coaching skills.

Core Competencies:
* Collaborates: Builds strong partnerships to meet shared goals;
* Drives Results: Achieves consistent results, even in tough situations;
* Builds Trust: Gains confidence through honesty and integrity;
* Drives Engagement: Motivates people to achieve organizational objectives;
* Ensures Ownership: Holds self and others accountable;
* Builds Effective Teams: Fosters solid, diverse teams;
* Optimizes Work Processes: Focuses on continuous improvement.

Compensation Data

Monthly gross salary for this position starts from 3.900 EUR.
* The salary amount represents the minimum guaranteed amount of the basic salary component applicable to the job. Final salary is negotiable and will be adjusted in accordance with seniority level and previous experience of candidate.
Additional benefits
* Summer & Winter Pay;
* Annual Volvo Cars Performance Bonus;
* Company car with a monthly fuel benefit;
* Contribution for Supplementary Pension Savings (lll. Pillar);
* Cafeteria Benefit Program;
* Contribution for meals exceeding legal requirements;
* Compensation for dioptric glasses & contact lenses beyond the legal requirements;
* Life insurance for cases of loss of life, disability, work injury;
* Flexible working hours.

Volvo Cars. For Life.
For nearly a century, Volvo Cars has empowered people to move freely in a personal, sustainable and safe way. Today, we are driving bold advancements in electrification, sustainability and automotive safety. To realise our ambitious vision, we are seeking innovative minds who are ready to tackle the challenges of tomorrow - today.

At Volvo Cars, we believe extraordinary things are achieved by ordinary people with a passion for making a difference. If you're inspired by the opportunity to help redefine the future of mobility, we invite you to be part of our journey.

Ready for the next step?
You can submit your application via our career page. Please send us your CV and cover letter (optional) in English. You will receive a confirmation email once you have successfully submitted your application.

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Kosice, SK, 040 01

Job requisition ID: 79411