Process Owner for New Technologies (m/f/d), Erlangen

The mission of the thermal systems business group is to develop and manufacture systems, modules and components to ensure thermal energy management of the power train and comfort for each passenger, during all phases of vehicle use. These systems help to significantly reduce fuel consumption, CO2 emissions and other pollutants and harmful particles from vehicles equipped with internal combustion engines. They also increase travel range and battery life for hybrid and electric vehicles. At the Front Office in Bietigheim-Bissingen we are supporting Sale- and Project activities and compose the interface between the customers Daimler and Valeo-internal departments at the development from Thermal Systems.

Your new task

• You define and deploy process standards in all entities of the considered perimeter
• You support production technology and standards to each sites (worldwide)
• Due to your broad range of expertise in various industrial production technologies, you are constantly working on the evaluation of existing manufacturing equipment and ensure the continuous development of technologies
• You are constantly working on development of alternative technologies for existing production lines
• You drive and make decisions regarding product designs based on new insights
• You drive and ensure the skills development and grow up of his network, taking into account the roadmap defined needs/expectations
• You are responsible for development of expertise processes & community in its process
• You develop VSeA expertise in your scope of responsibility, on every related sites
• You propose new process developments to achieve product development respecting Lean Process Design processes
• You support sites to allow them to growth (integration new process, reinforce technical skills)
• Furthermore, you propose new projects, to animate new process activities
• You make Competitive Analysis to accumulate knowledge about the market and to develop our products and actions

Your qualifications

• You own a Bachelor´s or Master´s Degree in Mechanical Engineering
• You own strong Process Knowledge Management skills
• You have long-term experience in process standardization and in implementation of key procedure for process development
• You already have a deep knowledge in various production technologies
• You are able to focus on continuous improvement and research of more reliable, less costly solutions
• You are willing to travel (min. 50%)
• You are fluent in German and English (in written and spoken)
• You show proficient communication and coaching skills

Your advantage with us

• The chance to actively and creatively participate in the sustainable mobility of the future
• A very young team with open company structures with the possibility for active change
• Work-life balance through flexible working hours, the option of mobile working and 30 vacation days
• Extensive range of further training offered by the internal training management
• Subsidies for health offers and various employee discounts
• Subsidized pension plan, canteen and company parking
• Attractive salary package based on collective bargaining principles with many benefits