PRODUCTION UNIT LEADER JOB DETAILS | ZF GROUP

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Join us and be part of something extraordinary! Production Unit Leader Country/Region.
MX Location.
Chihuahua, CHH, MX,   Req ID OR CHIHUAHUA AIRBAGS, Mexico       Company Overview Passive Safety Systems (Division R) is carving out from ZF’s current portfolio to become an independent company.
This will allow the Division to further grow and expand its market position in safety restraint technologies by involving external investors.
Our footprint already includes ~ employees in 20 countries in 44 locations and sales exceeded €4.
billion.
Establishing a solid resource foundation for independency is key to future success to become the #1 market leader.
Our mission is to help protect people on the road with innovative state-of-the-art inflatable restraint, seat belt and steering wheel systems technology.
Come and join to the Passive Safety Systems Division,  this position will be located at El Salvador which is a new plant for the Division.
Position Summary Supervise the operations of the  Plant to meet and exceed customer requirements on time and with quality standards and cost targets.
Establish policies and programs that guide the organization in improving and maintaining the company's competitive position and the profitability of the operation, setting and budgeting control and capital.
Responsibilities Disciplinary leadership of the 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, ect ect…) and long-term business objectives.
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daily, quarterly and annual production unit target aligned with general plant SQCDP KPI’s Drives and fosters an environment of continuous improvement, ensures that there is a long-term vision (plant level?) for the production unit supported by a detailed production unit roadmap 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                                                                                                              Required Skills & Experience.
Lean Management, Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement 5+ years solid working experience in Operations and relevant Functions 2+ years leadership experience Transformation competence and organizational development skills Coaching and Mentoring Skills Business / Finance Management Acumen Results-oriented     Be part of our ZF team as Production Unit Leader and apply now! Contact Barbara Campa +