Head of Technical Services

Head of Technical Services Location: Irapuato, Mexico FORVIA HELLA is a listed international automotive supplier and a part of the FORVIA Group. The company specializes in high-performance lighting technology and vehicle electronics, with a broad service and product portfolio for spare parts, workshop business, and manufacturers of special vehicles. With approximately 36,500 employees across over 125 locations, FORVIA HELLA 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 its four dimensions. Responsibilities Ensure the organization of Technical Services regarding headcount, budgeting, employee development, training, and technological improvements to enhance competitiveness. Supervise methods, processes, and manufacturing techniques in collaboration with stakeholders, supporting ongoing operations and strategic planning. Monitor market trends and technological advancements to keep services, processes, and resources up to date. Ensure equipment and resources are maintained and repaired on schedule and within budget to support smooth production. Coordinate medium and long-term capital investments and planning. Design, control, and optimize material and resource creation and commissioning, considering available technical and human resources. Leadership Deploy employees according to their qualifications and support them to fulfill their tasks in a motivated manner. Guide and support employees in their functions and responsibilities. Handle hiring processes, team performance, evaluations, and qualification development. Manage employees based on targets and delegation, fostering a culture of trust and development to meet departmental goals. Qualifications The candidate should possess comprehensive knowledge of all core specialties within the Technical Services department to lead and align technical functions with operational and business objectives. Experience in mold workshop operations, expertise in plastic injection molding, and background in automation/industrialization projects and infrastructure management. Advanced English proficiency. Expertise in specialized lighting technologies and their applications in industrial environments. Key Responsibilities Strategic planning of Technical Services. Capital investment planning and execution. Team leadership and development. Supervision and optimization of technical processes. We encourage applications even if all requirements are not met, as employee development is a priority and offers many opportunities within the company. FORVIA HELLA values diversity and inclusion. We welcome 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 and earliest start date, referencing 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