Team Leader Production Technology
About the job
- A university degree and five years of experience are required.
- French and English language skills are required.
- Microsoft Office proficiency is required.
- Professional skills in customer-specific requirements, solution delivery methodology, process capability, problem-solving techniques, performance measurement, and diagnostics are required.
- Communication, social and intercultural sensitivity, change management, target and result orientation, motivation and resilience, self-organization, conflict management, and teamwork are listed as required social competencies.
- Develop wiring systems across different development and construction phases.
- Define and coordinate work packages for internal and external partners.
- Evaluate product change requests and provide solutions focused on value analysis and value engineering.
- Collect customer CAD data and forward it to internal departments according to the need-to-know principle.
- Coordinate changes and control and report status to internal and external parties.
- Identify cost and efficiency improvements, such as design for manufacturing or design to cost.
- Support design reviews and participate in quality and design activities, including design failure mode and effects analysis and design for manufacturing.
- Work at LEONI and/or customer locations.
- Analyze and operate according to customer, LEONI, and IATF requirements.
- Create production documents, including bills of materials, cutting lists, and wire charts.
- Act as an internal and external contact person, including for customers and suppliers.
About the company
Leoni is a global supplier of electrical wiring systems and cables for the automotive industry. It designs, manufactures, and supplies wiring harnesses and cable assemblies that connect electrical components in vehicles, providing power and data transmission throughout a vehicle. The product work involves integrated harnesses, connectors, protective insulation, and module assemblies produced at scale in factories around the world to meet automotive OEM specifications. Compared with competitors, Leoni leverages a long history dating back to 1917, a broad international footprint, and deep experience as a dedicated automotive wiring systems partner, enabling large-scale production, consistent quality, and strong OEM relationships. Its goal is to support the evolving needs of the automotive sector by delivering reliable, high-quality wiring solutions and expanding its global manufacturing capabilities to power modern and future vehicle technologies.
Company Size
5,001-10,000
Company Stage
IPO
Headquarters
Nuremberg, Germany
Founded
1917
Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- Luxshare raised its stake to 74.9% on April 29, 2026, signaling commitment.
- Leoni says its restructuring remains firmly on track after July 2025 completion.
- The Bouskoura plant and overhead cuts sharpen cost competitiveness in 2026.
What critics are saying
- Leoni plans 4,500 administration and management cuts by 2026, signaling severe shrinkage.
- Halver closed in 2025, and more German capacity faces closure under cost pressure.
- Luxshare integration failure or European auto weakness can destroy turnaround economics.
What makes LEONI unique
- Leoni's wiring-systems scale spans Europe, North Africa, and global automotive OEMs.
- Luxshare's 74.9% control links Leoni to a deeper electronics and manufacturing ecosystem.
- Leoni's Bouskoura plant expands low-cost North African production capacity.
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Benefits
- Flexible Work Hours
- Professional Development Budget
- Wellness Program
- Performance Bonus