Ever since KOSTAL was first founded in 1912 in Lüdenscheid, Germany, we have pursued innovation combined with uncompromising quality. Through this approach, we have come a long way in the last hundred years. Today we are one of the world's leading suppliers of complex electronic and mechatronic products for automotive and industrial applications. Our latest facility in Ohrid, Macedonia brings a total of 21 countries where we operate with more than 20,000 employees supplying all major car manufacturers on 5 continents. The Ohrid facility currently supplies BMW, Mercedes, Porsche, Tesla and Rolls Royce with new customers coming on-line this year.
Is it as important to you as it is to us that things continually progress – the technology around your personal skills, your career prospects, and your work life balance and job satisfaction?
With us, you can make a difference in all these areas.
Are you looking for a challenge?
KOSTAL MACEDONIA are looking for a Team Leader to join our Automation Engineering team.
Position responsibilities and duties:
- The primary role of a team leader must be to develop and sustain his / her team.
- Identifying departmental / personnel gaps (Knowledge, competencies, support etc.) and define actions to close the gaps
- Responsibility for instilling / developing the correct mind-set through mentoring, guidance and discipline where required and successful implementation of the department objectives
- Planning and scheduling workloads according to operational / project requirements
- Ensuring the organisation structures are in place to meet changing demands, both current and future
- Developing a team as required to play and integral role in the development of KOMAK as an engineering plant
Required qualifications and skills:
- Relevant technical vocational training, degree, masters with Automotive industry experience
- Knowledge of automotive industry standards (ISO-TS / IATF16949, ISO- 9001 14001)
- Knowledge and handling of the QM methods FMEA / SPC / MSA / APQP
- Experience in quality and project management systems
- Working knowledge of Electronic assembly process, Mechatronic assembly process and Injection moulding
- Knowledge of root cause analysis and corrective actions in the whole product life cycle
- Strong working knowledge of PLCs, pneumatics, mechanic assemblies, test systems & software
- Ability to work to deadlines under pressure, well-motivated with strong personal work ethic and excellent communication skills
- Very good communication skills, negotiation skills, problem solving abilities, organising skills
- Competent using Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, Power Point and E-Mail - Outlook)
- Fluent in verbal and written Macedonian and English
KOSTAL Macedonia offers a pleasant working environment in a fast growing company adhering to the highest international corporate and management practices. If personal growth, continuous learning and career advancement opportunities are some of the job attributes you are looking for, than KOSTAL is certainly a place to explore and work for.
If you are interested to join our team, please send your CV and cover letter in English with notice for the position a “Team Leader” via the Fast Apply option.
KOSTAL Macedonia is an equal opportunity employer committed to hiring a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive culture.
Please note that only selected candidates will be called for an interview.
Closing date: August 31, 2019
