Team Leader - Production Engineering (Main Harness)

About the role

LEONI, a global supplier of power distribution and connectivity solutions for the automotive industry, is hiring a Team Leader for Production Engineering (Main Harness) in Casablanca, Morocco. This is an on-site position responsible for the Production Engineering Main Harness function at country level, including product change management, engineering master data and project implementation.

Key responsibilities

• Manage and supervise the Production Engineering Main Harness unit according to objectives and KPIs, and lead direct reports
• Plan regular team activities, define objectives, tasks and responsibilities, and monitor and evaluate results
• Identify improvement opportunities, propose measures for team performance, flexibility, diversity, succession planning, coaching and change management, and support the professional development of team members
• Handle product change management and introduction, and create engineering master data (ERP, LEPS, Product FMEA, method of manufacture, board designs)
• Implement production concepts in projects and ensure defined standards for equipment, processes, software and systems in the Plant Engineering organisation
• Support product and process optimisation (VA/VE, efficiency projects, process improvements)

Required profile

• Master's degree (BAC+5) in Engineering or a related field
• Proven experience in methods engineering, especially in cutting and preparation processes
• Experience in industrial engineering and process optimisation
• Ability to work in a fast-paced production environment
• Fluency in French and English; knowledge of Arabic is an asset

Required skills

• Proficiency in CAD software and other engineering tools
• In-depth knowledge of manufacturing processes and materials science
• Analytical and problem-solving skills, attention to detail
• Strong technical documentation and communication skills