Head of Electronics

Location Derabassi - Punjab, India

FORVIA HELLA is a listed international automotive supplier. As a company of the FORVIA Group, FORVIA HELLA stands for high-performance lighting technology and vehicle electronics and, with the Lifecycle Solutions Business Group, also covers a broad service and product portfolio for the spare parts and workshop business as well as for manufacturers of special vehicles. With currently around 36,500 employees at over 125 locations, the Company is active worldwide and generated adjusted sales of €8.1 billion in fiscal year 2024.

YOUR TASKS

• Develop and implement strategies to promote the growth of the electronics department in line with the company's objectives.
• Direct and oversee the design, manufacture, installation and testing of electronic equipment and systems.
• Ensure all electronics work adheres to specified regulations and standards.
• Lead the electronics team, including management of staff, scheduling, professional development and workflow.
• Manage the budget, timelines, and resources for electronics projects.
• Collaborate with other departments, such as production and marketing, to integrate logistics with business systems or processes.
• Evaluate and approve vendors, and negotiate contracts for the procurement of materials and services.
• Stay informed on the latest industry trends, technologies, and best practices, and implement them as appropriate.
• Provide technical leadership and expertise to solve complex problems and technical challenges.
• Responsible for troubleshooting and resolving electronic issues, ensuring minimal downtime and maximum operational efficiency.
• Lead research and development efforts to improve existing products or processes or to pioneer new ones.
• Oversee quality assurance processes and ensure robust quality control of all electronics products.
  
  
  

Your Qualifications

• A Bachelor's degree in Electronics Engineering or a similar field is required. Advanced degrees are preferred.
• At least 10 years of experience in electronics engineering, including managerial or leadership experience.
• Strong knowledge of electronic systems and the latest electronics trends and technologies.
• Experience managing and leading a diverse team of engineers and technicians.
• Proficient in using various electronics tools, software, and equipment.
• Excellent project management skills, with a proven track record of delivering projects on time and within budget.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to troubleshoot complex electronic issues.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to clearly convey technical information to a variety of stakeholders.
• Demonstrated ability to work in a fast-paced environment, balancing multiple priorities simultaneously.
• Certifications in Professional Engineering (PE) or Project Management Professional (PMP) are preferred.
• Must have a strategic mindset with the capability to think and plan for the long-term success of the department.
• Familiarity with industry standards, safety procedures, and quality control methodologies.
  
  
  

Even if you do not meet all our requirements, do not hesitate to apply to us, because the further development of our employees is very important to us and opens up a wide range of opportunities for you in our company.

FORVIA HELLA stands for the variety of all employees. Inclusion and diversity are firmly anchored in our company culture. We are continuously looking for new team players and welcome applications from all interested parties, regardless of their ethical and social background, age, religion, gender, disability, sexual orientation or identity.

Ambrish rai Rai

Derabassi - Punjab