Worldwide, the Volkswagen Group has a long tradition of dramatic innovations. The Volkswagen Group with its headquarters in Wolfsburg, Germany is one of the world’s leading automobile manufacturers and the largest carmaker in Europe. The Group comprises twelve brands from seven European countries: Volkswagen Passenger Cars, Audi, SEAT, ŠKODA, Bentley, Bugatti, Lamborghini, Porsche, Ducati, Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles, Scania and MAN.
Identify requirements for maintenance and production resources to modify body weld systems to improve safety, quality, productivity, and cost; responsible to gain consensus cross-functionally for process improvement opportunities; develop the production process to ensure processes meet safety standards, quality standards, cost targets, environmental and OSHA regulations; coordinate and/or lead projects within the Body Planning team and prioritize activities based upon business needs; create a continuous improvement environment to develop best-in-class production systems; coordinate production trials for model changes; coordinate team members and develop teamwork; coordinate activities with the maintenance team to minimize production delays due to equipment issues; develop systems to meet KPI’s (Key Performance Indicators) and analyze data to monitor performance, plan improvements, and identify potential countermeasure activities; monitor safety, quality, cost, and productivity, and develop improvement activities for assigned areas of production; complete projects on schedule and within the annual administrative, operational, and capital budgets; provide direction and assistance to analyze production issues, propose countermeasures, and resolve issues; collaborate with other production departments, quality, production control, and engineering to provide best-in-class product quality; implement training plans to improve overall organizational capability of production department.
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Electronic or Mechatronic Engineering or related field of study and 36 months of experience. Experience must have included; proprietary PLC and robot programming language; automotive body weld experience; lean manufacturing / visual systems; continuous improvement and project management; ergonomic evaluations; quality circles; engineering drafting and modeling software experience. Up to 10% domestic and international travel.
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The Volkswagen Group with its headquarters in Wolfsburg is one of the world’s leading automobile manufacturers and the largest carmaker in Europe. The Group is made up of ten brands from seven European countries: Volkswagen, Volkswagen Nutzfahrzeuge, ŠKODA, SEAT, CUPRA, Audi, Lamborghini, Bentley, Porsche and Ducati.
Our group sells vehicles in 153 countries and operates 114 production plants worldwide. Each working day, around 675,000 employees worldwide produce cars, are involved in vehicle-related services or work in the other fields of business.
Our goal is to make mobility sustainable for us and for future generations. Our promise: With electric drive, digital networking and autonomous driving, we make the automobile clean, quiet, intelligent and safe. At the same time, our core product becomes even more emotional and offers a completely new driving experience. It is also becoming part of the solution when it comes to climate and environmental protection. In this way, the car can continue to be a cornerstone of contemporary, individual and affordable mobility in the future. #Shapingmobility
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