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.

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.

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

• ImDS 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, excellent annual leave allowances, cafeteria benefit and ongoing support for career progression and development. We also recognize that people work in different ways and therefore we offer a home-working allowance to enable support our employees to work flexibly.

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.

GKN Driveline provides equal employment and affirmative action opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, age, genetic information, pregnancy, or disability.