Head of Technical Services

Head of Technical Services Location: Irapuato, Mexico FORVIA HELLA is a listed international automotive supplier. As part of the FORVIA Group, FORVIA HELLA specializes in high-performance lighting technology and vehicle electronics. The company also offers a broad service and product portfolio for spare parts, workshop business, and manufacturers of special vehicles through its Lifecycle Solutions Business Group. With around 36,500 employees across over 125 locations, the company operates worldwide and reported adjusted sales of €8.1 billion in fiscal year 2024. Your Tasks Job Objective Manage the activities of the Technical Services department to meet KPIs and realize the HELLA leadership model across all four dimensions. Duties and Responsibilities Ensure the organization of Technical Services in terms of headcount, budgeting, employee development, training, and technological improvements to enhance competitiveness. Control and supervise methods, processes, and manufacturing techniques in collaboration with stakeholders. Support strategic planning and ongoing operations to optimize performance and achieve capital expenditure targets. Monitor market trends and technological advancements to keep services, processes, and resources up to date. Oversee maintenance and repair of equipment and resources to ensure smooth production, adhering to schedules and cost-efficiency. Coordinate medium- and long-term capital investments and planning. Design and optimize material and resource creation and commissioning, considering available technical and human resources. Leadership Deploy employees based on their qualifications, providing targeted instruction and support to fulfill tasks. Guide and support employees in their functions. Manage hiring processes, team performance, evaluations, and qualification development. Lead employees towards target achievement through effective delegation, trust, and development, fostering a culture of growth and recognition. Your Qualifications The candidate should have comprehensive knowledge of all core specialties within Technical Services to lead and align technical functions with operational and business goals. Experience in mold workshop operations, expertise in plastic injection molding, and a strong background in automation/industrialization projects and infrastructure management. Advanced English skills. Expertise in specialized lighting technologies and their applications in industrial and manufacturing environments. Key Responsibilities Strategic planning of Technical Services Capital investment planning and execution Team leadership and development Supervision and optimization of technical processes We welcome applications even if all requirements are not met, as employee development is a priority and offers growth opportunities within our company. FORVIA HELLA values diversity and inclusion and encourages applications from all backgrounds regardless of ethnicity, age, religion, gender, disability, sexual orientation, or identity. Please submit your application via our career portal, including your salary expectations, earliest start date, and reference number req16499. Contact: ANA ISABEL MORAN, HELLA Automotive Mexico S.A. de C.V. Phone: (Insert Phone Number) #J-18808-Ljbffr

Creado: Jue, 01 de Ene de 1970