Shift Leader

Autoliv; Survilliers; On-site; EUR 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Autoliv, a global leader in automotive safety, is seeking a Shift Leader to manage production teams, uphold safety and quality standards, and drive performance on the factory floor. The role requires strong leadership, hands‑on supervision, and a focus on continuous improvement within a night-shift environment.

You will coordinate with maintenance, quality and logistics, contribute to Lean initiatives and develop team capabilities while ensuring delivery of targets and operational excellence

Qualifications

• Master's degree or equivalent in Engineering/Industrial Production.
• 5+ years of experience managing production teams.
• Professional level of English.
• Willingness to work permanent night shifts on production floor.

Responsibilities

• Lead, support and develop production teams on a daily basis.
• Ensure compliance with Safety, Quality and Environmental standards.
• Drive production performance and achieve operational targets.
• Coordinate activities with Maintenance, Quality and Logistics teams.
• Contribute to Lean Manufacturing initiatives and continuous improvement projects.
• Support employee development and skills growth.

Skills

Leadership

Organization

Lean Manufacturing

Communication

Teamwork

People management

Education

Master's degree in Engineering/Industrial Production

Job description

Autoliv's primary goal is to Save More Lives. Our products never get a second chance. This is why we can never compromise on quality. We are working to increase vehicle safety by developing seatbelts, airbags and steering wheels and you can be part of our team.

Are you passionate about team management and industrial performance? Join us as a Shift Leader and play a key role in achieving our Safety, Quality, Cost and Delivery objectives within a demanding and dynamic manufacturing environment.

Your Role

• Lead, support and develop production teams on a daily basis.
• Ensure compliance with Safety, Quality and Environmental standards.
• Drive production performance and achieve operational targets.
• Coordinate activities with Maintenance, Quality and Logistics teams.
• Contribute to Lean Manufacturing initiatives and continuous improvement projects.
• Support employee development and skills growth.

Your Profile

• Master's degree (Engineering, Industrial Production or related field).
• Minimum 5 years of experience managing production teams.
• Experience in the automotive industry is a plus.
• Professional level of English.
• Availability for permanent night-shift work and hands‑on support of manufacturing teams on the production floor.

Key Skills

• Strong leadership and hands‑on people management skills.
• Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage priorities.
• Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing and problem-solving methodologies.
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
• Ability to motivate teams and drive performance.

Why Join Us?

• Take Ownership: Take responsibility and lead by example.
• Add Value: Deliver solutions and create value.
• Collaborate: Foster teamwork and cooperation.
• Make it Easy: Strive for simplicity and efficiency.
• Be Curious: Keep learning, questioning and innovating.

Are you ready to take on a new challenge and contribute to operational excellence with a global leader in automotive safety?

Then we will be more than glad to chat with you about your experience and your career goals.

Our international work environment can offer you challenging and rewarding opportunities. We are committed to develop people's skills, knowledge and creative potential. Our training and development programs emphasize technical competency, leadership development and business management skill.

More lives saved - more life lived!