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Engineering Manager (Automotive) (m/w/d)

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Engineering Manager (Automotive) (m/f/d)

Hohenlohe District, Baden-Württemberg

Circa €120,000 + Company Car + Holiday + Pension + Phone + Laptop + Company Benefits + Work from home options

Excellent opportunity for an experience from an industrial engineering background to join a global manufacturer of specialist products in a role where you be succeeding a retiree and have the chance to learn and develop from them prior to their exit as part of a new leadership structure within the company.

With sites in 4 continents, this company are a major company in the automotive space, providing products for combustion and electric vehicles. Due to an imminent retirement due in mid 2025, they are looking at succession planning and want to hire a new Engineering Manager in a key position for the company.

In this role you will be overseeing the technical processes on site and ensuring best practice and standards are being adhered to. The team have plans to triple in size in the not too distant future so your role will grow with he company. This role will be majority on site, and you will report to the Managing Director of the company.

The candidate will need to come from a transferable industry background such as Automotive/Aerospace or similar. You will have a strong background in process engineering and have a good understanding of standards and varied products. You can be from a leadership position or be looking for a step up. You will also need to be commutable to their site on a daily basis and be fluent in German and English.

This is a fantastic opportunity to work for a company where you will be given the chance to learn and develop from an industry expert prior to their retirement, all the while being able to make a production team your own while being well rewarded for your efforts.

The role:
Managing a small team
Overseeing and implementing processes and standards
Working on different projects
Reporting the Managing Director - Part of new leadership team

The person:
Transferable industry experience - Such as (but not limited to) - Automotive, Aerospace, Defense, Industrial etc
Relevant Engineering Qualifications.
Fluent German and English Speaker
Commutable to site.

Reference Number: BBBH243182

To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Adam Hurrell at Rise Technical Recruitment.

Rise Technical Recruitment GmbH acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles.

The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.