Special Vehicles Body Development Team Leader Torino

Special Vehicles Body Development Team Leader
Torino
Piemonte, Torino

Torino, Italy

Engineering

Italdesign is looking for a dynamic and enthusiastic Special Vehicles Body Development Team Leader, S/He will be responsible to reach the targets of the assigned field of development.

The role, focused on the coordination of a work team aimed at the development of Body within special vehicles development project, requires at least 2 years of experience in the automotive sector.

S/He will take an active part in:

**Responsibilities

- Control/monitoring of timing, costs and quality of work;

- Management of the work team, product suppliers and management of collaboration with other internal department;

- Customer management;

- Achievement of the project's technical objectives relevant to the perimeter of responsibility;

- Management of "escalation" activities relating to serious problems with a proposed solution;

- Promotion of the work of the Organizational Unit within the company and towards of the Group Brands.

**REQUIREMENTS**:

**Key requirements

- Knowledge of the Body (Body in White, Doors, Lids, Bumpers & Exterior Trim) as a product (guideline, best practices, costs and time);

- Production technologies and tooling lead time (Sheet metal, Aluminum, Composite, Plastic and Foam molding, welding, surface treatments);

- Materials technologies (material characteristics);

- Ability to transform technical contents/targets into economic constraints and geometric constraints into feasible process solutions;

- Knowledge of the physical phenomena involved in the performance and knowledge of the points of attention to be monitored;

- Development and design techniques and processes (design review, robust design, FMEA);

- Ability to organize/motivate a teamwork depending on needs and contingent situations;

- Problem solving, ability to synthesize information, priority management, proactivity, flexibility, resilience;

- Intermediation capacity between his/her own team and the other teams involved;

- Ability to manage component and system suppliers;

- Decision making skills combined with an assertive and persuasive leadership style;

- Multitasking ability respecting the quality standards and required timelines;

- Ability to anticipate, manage critical situations and provide effective solutions;

- Negotiation skill.

**Preferential requirements

- Technical drawing and modeling (CAD processes, basic knowledge of Catia 5 and data release systems);

- Quality standards, processes, dynamics typical of an OEM car manufacturer;

- Legislative/homologation/rating constraints;

- Knowledge of component verification methods and procedures (e. g. , testing specifications);

- Ability to disseminate and transfer methodology and know-how in his/her own project team and to the rest of the department teams.

OTHER INFORMATIONS

**Additional Information

**Education**: Master's degree in Mechanical, Automotive Engineering or equivalent**Language skills**: Fluent knowledge of written and spoken Italian and English are required.

Knowledge of German would be appreciated**Workplace**: Moncalieri (TO) and availability to travel**Benefit**: continuous training (technical, soft and languages skills), company canteen, health insurance, car leasing program, smart working, flexible benefits, good work-life balance- Italdesign is committed to create an inclusive, diverse and safe workplace, _

- and we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer (L. 903/77). _