Group Leader High Complex Assembly

Prodrive Technologies; Eindhoven; In loco; EUR 90.000 - 120.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Performance-based salary growth

33 vacation days + 13 ADV days

Time-for-time compensation

Tailored growth and learning plan

Extensive career opportunities across

Innovative culture

Free access to company gym

iPhone and laptop provided

Free lunch and healthy snacks on-site

Descrizione del lavoro

Prodrive Technologies in Eindhoven seeks a Group Leader for the High Complex Assembly department. You will lead through Team Leaders, align planning, engineering support and quality, and drive safe, reliable, and continuously improving operations on the production floor.

You will manage 30–120 operators via Team Leaders and 8–12 FTE in support functions, fostering accountability, coaching, and hands-on problem solving to achieve daily targets and ongoing improvements.

Competenze

• Minimum 5 years in a leadership role, with experience leading Team Leaders or second-line leaders.
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in technical/Industrial Engineering or equivalent.
• Proven ability to lead through other leaders and drive accountability.
• Hands-on production floor mindset with problem-solving drive.
• Strong analytical skills and data-driven decision making.
• Excellent English communication.
• Ability to leverage Team Leaders and support functions effectively.
• Solid understanding of quality processes in high-complexity assembly.

Mansioni

• Lead, coach and develop Team Leaders, ensuring safety, quality, output and continuous improvement.
• Directly manage support roles in work preparation, service engineering, quality, ensuring alignment with production priorities.
• Monitor production progress and adjust via Team Leaders to meet targets.
• Report progress to the Operations Manager and manage day-to-day execution.
• Optimize allocation of personnel, machines and materials with shop floor planner.
• Conduct performance and development reviews for leaders and support roles.
• Drive structural quality improvements with the quality function and promote quality awareness.
• Lead 5S and continuous improvement on the production floor.

Conoscenze

Leadership

People management

English communication

Formazione

Bachelor's or Master’s degree in technical/Industrial Engineering

Strumenti

5S

Descrizione del lavoro

Are you a natural leader with a passion for technology and manufacturing? As Group Leader in our High Complex Assembly department, you play a key role in Prodrive Technologies’ production organization. You lead through Team Leaders and bring people, planning, engineering support and quality together to deliver safe, reliable and continuously improving operations.

About

About the role

You provide leadership to Team Leaders who are responsible for approximately 30 to 120 operators across the shifts. You also directly manage 8 to 12 FTE in support functions, including work preparation, service engineering, Technical and First Line Support, and quality. Through coaching and performance management, you create clear accountability for safety, quality, output and continuous improvement.

This is a broad and connecting role. You translate targets from the Operations Manager into a clear plan for your department. You remove structural obstacles, optimize the deployment of people, machines and materials, and ensure that daily planning is consistently achieved.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead, coach and develop Team Leaders, and hold them accountable for safety, quality, output and continuous improvement.
• Directly manage support roles in work preparation, service engineering, Technical and First Line Support, and quality, ensuring alignment with production priorities.
• Monitor production progress and adjust through your Team Leaders to ensure departmental output meets target.
• Manage day-to-day execution within the department and report progress and performance to the Operations Manager.
• Optimize the allocation of personnel, machines and materials in cooperation with the shop floor planner.
• Coach and develop Team Leaders and support roles, including conducting performance and development reviews.
• Drive structural quality improvements together with the quality function and strengthen quality awareness within High Complex Assembly.
• Act as a leader in 5S and continuous improvement on the production floor.
• Contribute to hiring, performance and development reviews, and sick leave matters for Team Leaders and support roles.

What We Offer

• Performance-based salary growth that rewards your results
• 33 vacation days per year (including public holidays) plus additional 13 ADV days
• Time-for-time compensation when working extra hours
• Strong focus on personal development, supported by a tailored growth and learning plan
• Extensive career opportunities, with progression across a wide range of functions and projects
• A young, entrepreneurial, and innovative company culture where initiative is encouraged
• Free access to the company gym
• iPhone, laptop and other necessary tools to help you perform your work optimally.
• Free lunch, dinner and healthy snacks available every day on-site

What You Bring

• Minimum 5 years of experience in a leadership role, ideally including experience leading Team Leaders, Shift Leaders or in a comparable second-line leadership position.
• A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a technical or Industrial Engineering field, or an equivalent level gained through experience.
• Demonstrated ability to lead through other leaders, inspire people and create accountability in a positive and productive work environment.
• A hands-on attitude and the drive to actively solve challenges on the production floor.
• Strong analytical skills and the ability to use data to make well-considered decisions and improve departmental performance.
• The confidence to make critical decisions when needed.
• Excellent communication skills in English.
• The ability to recognize and use the strengths of Team Leaders and support functions effectively.
• A strong quality mindset and understanding of quality processes in a high-complexity assembly environment.

What Sets You Apart

You combine visible leadership with operational discipline. You create clarity, develop leaders and connect production with its support functions. You stay close to the floor without taking over the role of your Team Leaders, and you turn recurring issues into structural improvements that strengthen safety, quality and output.

We are Prodrive Technologies

We are dedicated to creating meaningful technologies that make the world work. We want to contribute to innovations that tackle major challenges in society, such as improving the quality of medical imaging. Besides, our technologies contribute to reducing the global dependency on fossil fuels and minimizing human exposure to air pollution. In other words, we create meaningful technologies that make the world work.