Team Lead Production Planning and Work Preparation Painting and Components (m/f/d)

Daimler Truck AGNeu-UlmArbeitsagenturpublished 09/04/2026
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Job number: 9955 Location: Neu-Ulm Company: Daimler Buses GmbH Activity area: Production Employment type: Full-time (suitable for part-time)

Tasks

ABOUT US

At Daimler Buses, we shape the future of mobility around the globe and thereby achieve a real impact together. As a leading global bus manufacturer, we not only develop and build the best buses but also drive the entire public transport and travel sector forward with intelligent and innovative services. We take responsibility for livable cities and work to make our vision of sustainable and future-proof mobility a reality. As a subsidiary of Daimler Truck AG, we form a central part of the global Daimler Truck production network. We work for everyone who moves the world – that is our common drive. Become part of our global team: You make the difference – YOU MAKE US

Our team is responsible for surface and process technology as well as work preparation and production planning for painting, parts production, and seat production at the Neu-Ulm location. Together, we design economical, environmentally friendly, and quality-compliant production processes and accompany their implementation in series production. In doing so, we work closely with production, development, purchasing, quality, occupational safety, environmental protection, and other plants.

WHAT TO EXPECT

  • Functional and disciplinary leadership as well as further development of the team
  • Planning, design, and documentation of economical production processes for painting, parts production, and seat production
  • Development and implementation of concepts for process, technology, and cost optimization
  • Evaluation, testing, and approval of new materials, coating materials, processes, and technologies for series production
  • Ensuring quality, occupational safety, environmental protection, and compatibility with series materials
  • Advising development, production, and other plants on process-reliable product and production design
  • Technical control of suppliers as well as coordination with internal and external partners
  • Co-leadership of a cross-departmental and cross-location project for the further development and implementation of the components strategy

WHAT WE OFFER YOU

Among others, the following benefits await you:

  • Attractive compensation package
  • Company pension scheme
  • Mobile working & remote
  • Flexible working models that adapt to individual life stages
  • Health offers
  • Individual development opportunities through our own Learning Academy as well as free access to LinkedIn Learning

We are proud to have been awarded the berufundfamilie certificate audit since 2009 as a family-friendly company. The certificate stands for the special recognition of long-term, sustainable, family- and life-phase-conscious personnel policy and the creation of family-friendly working conditions.

Qualifications

WHY YOU FIT US

  • Completed studies in the field of mechanical engineering, materials technology, or a comparable qualification, ideally with a focus on surface technology or corrosion
  • Several years of experience in the commercial vehicle industry in the areas of surface technology, corrosion protection, or production technology
  • Sound knowledge in process, coating, and adhesive technology as well as in the evaluation of new materials and technologies
  • Knowledge of quality management and relevant auditing standards, such as VDA 6.1 and VDA 6.3
  • Leadership competence, strong communication and decision-making skills, as well as very good written and spoken English skills

Don't have everything? No problem! Your skills are important to us, but your motivation is even more important. You already have experience in the functional and ideally also in the disciplinary leadership of a team.

#MAKE YOUR MOVE and apply now - We look forward to seeing you!

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

This is a permanent position.

Do you feel attracted by our offer and want to become part of the team? Then apply directly online with your application documents! These include: CV, cover letter, and certificates with a maximum total attachment size of 5 MB. We welcome online applications from severely disabled people and those with equivalent disabilities. If you have any questions, you can also contact the representative for severely disabled persons at the location via franz-peter.junginger@daimlertruck.com, who will be happy to support you in the further application process after your application. If you have problems with the application or questions about the application process, the Recruiting Team is available at recruiting_daimlerbuses@daimlertruck.com.

Our Corporate Culture

At Daimler Truck, we promote diversity and stand for an inclusive corporate culture. We value the individual strengths of our employees, as these lead to the best team performance and thus to the success of our company. Inclusion and equal opportunity are important to us – regardless of where you come from or who you are. We look forward to applications from people of all cultures and genders, parents, people with disabilities, and people from the LGBTIQ+ community.

Benefits

  • Canteen
  • Coaching
  • Company doctor
  • Company car possible
  • Employee events
  • Employee discounts possible
  • Employee participation possible
  • Employee mobile phone possible
  • Meal allowances
  • Health measures
  • Home office possible
  • Internet use
  • Company pension scheme
  • Good connections
  • Flexible working hours possible

Contact

Email: daniel.baeuerle@daimlertruck.com