About the Team:
ZF is a global technology company that supplies systems for passenger cars, commercial vehicles, and industrial technology, driving the next generation of mobility. Our innovative solutions enable vehicles to see, think, and act across four key technology domains: Vehicle Motion Control, Integrated Safety, Automated Driving, and Electric Mobility.
What you can look forward to as Production Unit Leader:
- In Dept- Knowledge in Safety, Quality, Delivery and Production
- 12+ years of experience as a Production or ME leader
- Lean Management, Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement
- Coaching and Mentoring Skills
- Business / Finance Management Acumen
- Results-oriented
Your profile as Production Unit Leader:
- Disciplinary leadership of production in the production unit (supervisors and teamleads)
- Leading the Production Unit Management Team
- Assure and ensure appropriate assets (manpower, equipment / infrastructure and materials) of the production unit are available and deployed to deliver the required and agreed operational performance.
- Lead, manage, coach, mentor and develop production unit leadership with passion to ensure that a diverse result-orientated organization is in place and is cascaded throughout the production unit by empowerment, clear accountability and compliance according to the ZF Way.
- Drive the organization in achieving operational performance/budgets, ensuring the achievement of Daily (SFM Process), Quarterly and Annual (OP/SP) production unit Targets of: Safety
- Performance, Quality Performance, Customer Delivery Performance, Production Volumes, Manufacturing Costs, Productivity, Working Capital, Profit, Cash (OPV, LTAR, ITR, PPP, OEE, FCP, etc) and long-term business objectives. Vs. daily, quarterly and annual production unit target aligned with general plant SQCDP KPI's
- Drives and fosters an environment of continuous improvement, ensures roadmap for production unit following the ZF PS Way with a clear correlation between action and results.
- Based on the ZF planning cycles, the production unit manager will produce an OP/SP and resource / infra-structure plan with their superior.
- Ensure that customers internally and externally, product lines and other functions are fully understood and that reliable relationships are established and maintained to the mutual benefit of both parties.
- Drives the new product launches & transfers with the Production Unit
- Create EHS environment and sustainability within PU
Why should you choose ZF Group in India
- Innovation and Technology Leadership: ZF is at the forefront of technological advancements, offering a dynamic and innovative work environment that encourages creativity and growth.
- Diverse and Inclusive Culture: ZF fosters a diverse and inclusive workplace where all employees are valued and respected, promoting a culture of collaboration and mutual support.
- Career Development: ZF is committed to the professional growth of its employees, offering extensive training programs, career development opportunities, and a clear path for advancement.
- Global Presence: As a part of a global leader in driveline and chassis technology, ZF provides opportunities to work on international projects and collaborate with teams worldwide.
- Sustainability Focus: ZF is dedicated to sustainability and environmental responsibility, actively working towards creating eco-friendly solutions and reducing its carbon footprint.
- Employee Well-being: ZF prioritizes the well-being of its employees, providing comprehensive health and wellness programs, flexible work arrangements, and a supportive work-life balance.