Jobbeschreibung
Glovis Europe GmbH operates as the European subsidiary of the South Korean group Hyundai GLOVIS and is a growth-oriented service provider in the field of supply chain management with a focus on automotive logistics. Since our founding around 18 years ago, we have been able to establish ourselves as one of the leading companies in the top logistics class, the logistics of finished vehicles, and have always placed great emphasis on continuous and sustainable growth.
You will spearhead the establishment and operation of a cutting-edge facility focused on salvaging, recycling, and repurposing EV batteries and various automotive components. You will play a pivotal role in shaping our sustainability efforts and contributing to the circular economy by efficiently managing end-of-life EV batteries and other automotive parts. In addition, you should understand the junkyard process and procedure and have experience in the junkyard business in EU countries.
Key Responsibilities:
- Strategic Planning: Develop a comprehensive business plan outlining the junkyard's objectives, operational strategies, and financial projections. Identify market opportunities and potential partnerships to maximize profitability and sustainability.
- Facility Setup: Oversee the design, construction, and equipping of the junkyard facility, ensuring compliance with environmental regulations, safety standards, and operational efficiency.
- Resource Management: Manage human, financial, and material resources effectively to optimize junkyard operations. Hire, train, and supervise a skilled team of technicians, mechanics, and support staff.
- Inventory Management: Implement robust systems for inventory tracking, cataloging, and storage of EV batteries and automotive parts. Develop processes for efficient dismantling, sorting, and recycling of components.
- Quality Assurance: Establish rigorous quality control measures to ensure the integrity and performance of salvaged EV batteries and automotive parts. Implement testing protocols and standards to meet regulatory requirements and customer expectations.
- Compliance and Safety: Ensure compliance with relevant environmental regulations, waste management guidelines, and occupational health and safety protocols. Proactively address any issues related to environmental impact, hazardous materials, or workplace safety.
- Market Development: Identify potential buyers and partners for salvaged EV batteries and automotive components, including manufacturers, recyclers, and aftermarket suppliers. Cultivate relationships and negotiate agreements to expand market reach and profitability.
- Research and Innovation: Stay up to date on the advancements in EV battery technology, automotive recycling processes, and sustainable practices. Collaborate with R&D teams to explore innovative solutions for battery repurposing, material recovery, and waste reduction.
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business Administration, Environmental Science, or related field; Master's degree preferred.
- Proven experience in project management, preferably in the automotive or recycling industry.
- Strong leadership skills with a track record of building and managing high-performing teams.
- Excellent analytical abilities and strategic thinking capability.
- Knowledge of EV battery technology, automotive systems, and recycling practices.
- Familiarity with regulatory requirements and environmental standards related to waste management and recycling.
- Effective communication skills and the ability to collaborate with diverse stakeholders.
- Commitment to sustainability and environmental stewardship.
Join us and unlock your potential with the following benefits:
- Work-Life Balance: Flexible working hours and hybrid working model.
- Generous annual leave allowance of 30 days.
- Convenient location accessible by car, train, or bicycle, with a subsidy for public transportation.
- Fitness Programs: Enjoy complimentary fitness studio membership.
- Daily breakfast and lunch provided in the office.
- Monthly lunch vouchers.
- After probationary period: subsidy for Language courses (German, English, or Korean).
- Interesting and challenging work opportunity in a rapidly growing company.
- International and multicultural work environment with wide connections all over the world.
Please send us your CV and cover letter including your earliest possible start date and salary expectation. We are looking forward to getting to know you.
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