Search Results

Balkaninvest

Plovdiv

HR Business Partner

Job ID: 20303
Specialisation: HR
Level: Expert | Mid-Level
Location: Bulgaria | Plovdiv


Our client, a renowned Western-European automotive supplyer, is opening its automotive plant in Plovdiv soon.
We are currently searching for a competent individual with in-depth understanding of the automotive industry and proven leadership skills to fill the position of an

HR Business Partner (Automotive)

Responsibilities:

  • Act as a strategic HR advisor to production managers and senior leaders, delivering HR services and initiatives that support the company’s operational and business goals.
  • Provide guidance and resolution on complex employee relations issues, ensuring a positive working environment and compliance with HR policies.
  • Talent Acquisition & Retention: Collaborate with managers to recruit top talent, particularly for production roles, and implement strategies to retain skilled workers.
  • Drive the performance review process, offering coaching and development support to production managers to enhance team performance.
  • Ensure compliance with labor laws, health and safety regulations, and company policies, particularly within a production setting.
  • Support workforce planning and succession planning to ensure the production teams have the necessary staffing levels and skills.
  • Leverage HR analytics to track workforce trends, including absenteeism, turnover, and productivity, and use data to drive strategic HR decisions.
  • Health & Safety Collaboration – partner with the health and safety teams to support safe working practices in the production environment.

Profile:

  • Five years of experience in HR, ideally in a production or automotive environment.
  • Strong understanding of labor laws, workforce planning, and employee relations in a manufacturing setting.
  • Proven ability to manage HR operations within a fast-paced, high-volume environment.
  • Excellent communication skills in English; German proficiency would be a plus.
  • Experience with performance management, talent development, and change management.
  • Strong analytical skills with experience using HRIS systems.
  • Ability to foster positive relationships with employees, managers, and leadership teams.

Benefits:

  • A competitive salary and social package.
  • Working in a multinational environment.
  • Additional health insurance.

This opportunity sounds attractive for you? Then apply now with your CV in English or German language with an actual picture and additional documents. Only short – listed candidates will be contacted. Strict confidentiality is assured.

Technical Advisor (Engineer)

Job ID: 200103
Specialisation: Mechanical Engineering
Level: Expert | Specialist
Location: Bulgaria | Plovdiv | Sofia

For the Bulgarian company of our German client, a major player in engineering and steel product with a long history, we are currently looking for a highly qualified and motivated member to join their team in Sofia or Plovdiv as a

Technical Advisor (Engineer with experience in metal processing)

Main responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with subcontractors and partners to design, develop, and introduce innovative products and services to the market, targeting new clients who can benefit from our solutions and maximize their potential.
  • Provide pre-sales technical support and expertise to clients and collaborate closely with sales colleagues to facilitate informed decision-making.
  • Deliver comprehensive after-sales support services and offer technical assistance as needed to ensure customer satisfaction and product efficiency.
  • Achieve established targets consistently and effectively coordinate sales projects to ensure successful outcomes.
  • Make technical presentations and demonstrate how a product meets client needs.
  • Conduct regular visits to subcontractors and partners to identify and cultivate potential business opportunities.
  • Maintain comprehensive customer records.
  • Monitor subcontractors’ and partners’ activities and ensure compliance with agreed terms and quality standards to uphold contractual obligations.
  • Develop long-term relationships with clients, through managing and interpreting their requirements.
  • Collaborate closely with fellow members of the sales team.
  • Regularly travel to Bulgaria to visit clients (up to 2-3 days per week).

Your profile:

  • Mechanical Engineer with a Master’s or Bachelor’s degree.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in metal processing.
  • Sales experience is advantageous.
  • Excellent English language – written and spoken.
  • Proficiency in MS Windows and AutoCAD.
  • Comprehensive understanding of material technical specifications and expertise in metal processing.
  • Self-driven and proactive individual with big motivation for results.
  • Strong business acumen and practical approach.
  • Demonstrates exceptional organizational, problem-solving, and communication skills.
  • Proficient in prioritization and high degree of integrity
  • Driving license is required.

Benefits:

  • A competitive salary and social package.
  • Working in a multinational environment.
  • Additional health insurance.
  • Multisport card sponsorship.
  • Joining a reputable company recognized as an industry leader.
  • Hybrid model of work can be discussed.

This opportunity sounds attractive for you? Then apply now with your CV in English or German language with an actual picture and additional documents. Only short – listed candidates will be contacted.

Plant Manager (Automotive)

Job ID: 20301
Specialisation: Management | Mechanical Engineering
Level: Management
Location: Bulgaria | Plovdiv


Our client, a renowned Western-European automotive supplyer, is opening its automotive plant in Plovdiv soon.
We are currently searching for a competent individual with in-depth understanding of the automotive industry and proven leadership skills to fill the position of a

Plant Manager (Automotive)

Responsibilities:

  • Overall responsibility for all plant functions (production, logistics, production planning, maintenance, quality, process technology, HR, finance)
  • Leadership of a entity with several hundred employees
  • Assurance of daily delivery capability to clientele.
  • Monitoring and regulation of KPIs.
  • Identification of bottlenecks and quality issues with the timely implementation of a goal-oriented problem-solving process.
  • You coordinate regularly and purposefully with the HQ functions and other production plants on operational and strategic content
  • Full P&L responsibility in the implementation and budgeting phase

Profile:

  • Engineering degree or equivalent education and training – preferred specialization in mechanical engineering or metal industry (production).
  • Minimum of 10 years of leadership experience in production management, preferably in the automotive sector.
  • Responsibility for compliance with safety regulations and legal requirements.
  • Knowledge in processes such as milling, turning, broaching, welding, and assembly.
  • Proficient in Bulgarian and English, German would be a plus.
  • User knowledge in MS Office and an ERP system.
  • Pronounced organizational and problem-solving skills.
  • Team spirit, flexibility, and social competence.

Benefits:

  • A competitive salary and social package.
  • Working in a multinational environment.
  • Additional health insurance.

This opportunity sounds attractive for you? Then apply now with your CV in English or German language with an actual picture and additional documents. Only short – listed candidates will be contacted. Strict confidentiality is assured.

Production Manager (Automotive)

Job ID: 20302
Specialisation: Management | Mechanical Engineering
Level: Management
Location: Bulgaria | Plovdiv


Our client, a renowned Western-European automotive supplyer, is opening its automotive plant in Plovdiv soon.
We are currently searching for a competent individual with in-depth understanding of the automotive industry and proven leadership skills to fill the position of a

Production Manager (Automotive)

Responsibilities:

  • Comprehensive responsibility for the production domain.
  • Disciplinary and technical leadership of the production unit.
  • Assurance of daily delivery capability to clientele.
  • Monitoring and regulation of production-specific KPIs.
  • Personnel, capacity, and investment planning, along with production and cost surveillance.
  • Identification of bottlenecks and quality issues with the timely implementation of a goal-oriented problem-solving process.

Profile:

  • Engineering degree or equivalent education and training – preferred specialization in mechanical engineering or the metal industry (production).
  • Leadership experience in production management, preferably in the automotive sector.
  • Responsibility for compliance with safety regulations and legal requirements.
  • Knowledge in processes such as milling, turning, broaching, welding, and assembly.
  • Proficient in Bulgarian and English.
  • User knowledge in MS Office and an ERP system.
  • Pronounced organizational and problem-solving skills.
  • Team spirit, flexibility, and social competence.

Benefits:

  • A competitive salary and social package.
  • Working in a multinational environment.
  • Additional health insurance.

This opportunity sounds attractive for you? Then apply now with your CV in English or German language with an actual picture and additional documents. Only short – listed candidates will be contacted. Strict confidentiality is assured.

Production and Logistics Planner (Automotive)

Job ID: 20122
Specialisation: Logistics | Management
Level: Team Lead
Location: Bulgaria | Plovdiv


Our client, a renowned Western-European automotive supplyer, is opening its automotive plant in Plovdiv soon.
We are currently searching for a competent individual with in-depth understanding of the automotive industry and proven leadership skills to fill the position of a

Production and Logistics Planner (Automotive)

Responsibilities:

  • Responsibility for the loading and processing of customer orders from receipt of order to dispatch and the associated communication.
  • First contact for customer, sales and plant with the goal of customer satisfaction with optimal use of resources
  • Assistance with cross-plant escalations or bottlenecks
  • Responsibility for the plant’s planning process, which includes
    • Responsibility for the plant’s entire capacity planning based on sales planning and customer requirements
    • Evaluation of the various planning statuses and demand signals and derivation/creation of the appropriate assembly product mix
  • Responsibility for monitoring the relevant key figures and costs and initiating the resulting measures in the event of deviations (e.g compliance with the target parameters such as stocks, delivery service level (OTIF) and planning accuracy)
  • Technical and disciplinary management of the associated employees, including trainings and performance assessment
  • Participation in logistics projects to optimize customer satisfaction and logistics performance, also across plants
  • Participation in the SCM process design and continuous development in the relevant area, e.g. through the implementation and tracking of Continual Improvement Process (CIP)

Profile:

  • Degree in industrial engineering, business administration with a focus on production management, logistics or a comparable education and training
  • Several years of professional experience in production planning and order processing in the automotive sector or a similar sector
  • Extensive management experience in an international environment
  • Very good MS Office knowledge and user knowledge of a common ERP system, ideally SAP.
  • Good language skills in Bulgarian and English
  • High degree of independence, proactivity and structural thinking and action
  • Motivation to keep up with process changes
  • Moderation and presentation skills
  • Ability to work in a team, quality awareness and customer-oriented approach
  • Strong organizational and problem-solving skills

Benefits:

  • A competitive salary and social package.
  • Working in a multinational environment.
  • Additional health insurance.

This opportunity sounds attractive for you? Then apply now with your CV in English or German language with an actual picture and additional documents. Only short – listed candidates will be contacted. Strict confidentiality is assured.

Senior React Developer

Job ID: 20061
Specialisation: Software Developer
Level: Mid-Level | Senior
Location: Bulgaria | Plovdiv | Remote

For our client, a Western-European Start-up with a fresh team in Plovdiv, we are currently looking for a motivated

Senior React Developer (remote)

to support them on a long-term basis.

Responsibilities:

  • You will be part of a small team and work closely with your colleagues in Bulgaria and Western Europe
  • The company uses Agile methods
  • You wil (virtually) support your junior colleagues and guarantee a solid code-quality
  • Home office (remote work) is possible for this position, but you should be able to visit the main office Plovdiv several times per year for project review meetings and of course social activities

What we expect:

  • 5 years React-experience (version 16 or higher) and advanced knowledge
  • Experience in leading a small team of developers
  • Familiar with JS testing
  • Familiar with the basics of buildchain knowledge involving webpack
  • REST APis
  • You have a basic understanding of Linux administration
  • Good English language skills
  • Docker knowledge would be a plus
  • Kubernetes knowledge would be a plus
  • Ideal: You have already worked with Cloud Service providers (Azure or others)

This opportunity sounds attractive for you? Then apply with your detailed CV in English. Only short – listed candidates will be contacted.

Check out all Job Offers
Go back to Homepage

Our Job Openings

Recent Job offers

Jobs in Bulgaria

Visit Bulgarian section with job openings for Bulgaria

See more

Jobs outside Bulgaria

Visit Bulgarian section with job openings outside Bulgaria

See more