R&D Exterior Trim Design Section Manager İş İlanı

Our Culture TEMSA, one of the world's leading bus and midibus manufacturers, offers state of the art mobility solutions with it more than 50 years of experience. TEMSA is present in close to 70 markets worldwide with a significant market share in leading economies such as the USA, UK, France, Germany and Italy. And with a wide product range, TEMSA meets the unique needs of different regions. TEMSA's mission is to evolve to be the human-centered technology company which provides smart and sustainable mobility solutions to the world for more pleasant journeys.. We are proud of being ‘ ’the first R&D center of Türkiye’’ and the company that produced ‘ ’the first electric bus’’ . #TogetherWeareStronger Passionate about automative sector, Curious to learn more and never afraid of failing, Passionate about taking a step forward every single day, Trustful and self-motivated with good communication skills, We are waiting for you! Job Description Lead the technical and administrative management of the Exterior Trim Design Team. Manage all exterior trim design activities throughout vehicle development projects, from concept design to serial production. Actively participate in new exterior trim product design processes. Conduct benchmarking and feasibility studies for exterior trim components. Ensure exterior trim parts are developed in line with cost, quality, manufacturability, assembly, and serviceability requirements. Collaborate closely with manufacturing, purchasing, quality, platform, and testing teams throughout product development processes. Manage supplier technical activities and lead design verification and product launch activities. Contribute to the establishment of technical standards and processes, development of product families, and implementation of modular design approaches. Review and approve 3D and 2D technical documentation. Oversee release processes, option management, product structure (BOM) definitions, and updates. Lead quality improvement and cost reduction initiatives. Manage technical communication with suppliers and co-design companies, and assign the appropriate team members to related activities. Monitor and implement emerging technologies and industry trends. Support the technical development of team members, prepare work plans, and ensure project targets are completed on time. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, or a related engineering discipline. Minimum 5 years of product design experience in the automotive, commercial vehicle, bus, railway systems, or similar industries. Knowledge of plastic, glass, sheet metal, metal, composite, and aluminum component design. Experience with exterior trim systems, joining methods, tolerance management, and manufacturing technologies. Proficiency in CATIA V5/V6 is preferred. Good command of MS Office applications. Experience using SAP is preferred. Strong knowledge of technical drawings, GD&T, and product development processes. Experience in problem-solving methodologies and root cause analysis. Good command of English. Strong communication skills, teamwork orientation, and a results-driven mindset. Willing to live in or relocate to Adana. TEMSA offers the following ben efits: Private health and life insurance, Private Pension Plan with the Employer Contributionof %3, Relocation package, Academic education encouragement package, English lingual improvement package, Company-provided phone and line support, Personal (skills and technical) improvementplan, Flexible Birthday Leave: Take time to celebrate your birthday, T-Buddy mentorship program will enable your seamless adjustment to TEMSA culture during your first week in, Rotation opportunity within TEMSA and other Sabancı Group companies, Wellbeing approach with mobile applications for diet, mental and body health, Opportunity to gain experience with the team that produced the first electric bus in Türkiye. How Do Our Recruitment Processes P roceed? ApplicationPreliminary assessment Face-to-face or online interview English exam and inventory Offer In special cases, there may be changes in our pro cesses. Follow us on Instagram and LinkedIn to stay up to date with our career opportunities! #TEMSA