APU Manager (M/F/D)
Core
Lead an Advanced Production Unit (APU) for automotive lighting systems, focusing on safety, quality, efficiency, and continuous improvement.
Role type
Senior Production Unit Manager (Automotive Manufacturing)
Builds
Front and rear car lighting systems for passenger cars
Domain
Automotive manufacturing / Lighting systems
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Production management, team management, quality management, budget management, continuous improvement, safety compliance, customer satisfaction, operational planning
Preferred skills
German language, strategic thinking, analytical thinking, ergonomics analysis
Technologies
Metallization, plastic injection, photometric testing, QRQC
Responsibilities
Monitor team competences and develop autonomy, ensure working standards (safety, quality, product respect), lead daily/weekly/monthly meetings, balance headcount vs customer needs, optimize equipment use, assign corrective actions, validate demonstrated capacity, lead QRQC and workstation ergonomics risk analysis, manage Production Unit budget
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC