OPmobility
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OPmobility OPmobility is a world-leading provider of innovative solutions for a safer and more sustainable mobility experience. Innovation-driven since its creation, the Group develops and produces intelligent exterior systems, customized complex modules, lighting systems, clean energy systems and electrification solutions for all mobility companies. With a €11.4 billion economic revenue in 2023, a global network of 152 plants and 40 R&D centers, OPmobility relies on its 40,300 employees to meet the challenges of transforming mobility. OPmobility C-Power develops solutions for all types of powertrains including gasoline, diesel, hybrids, plug-in hybrids and battery electric vehicles. Electrification is the driver of low-carbon mobility and with the E-Power business, OPmobility is developing battery packs, electronics and power electronics for heavy-duty mobility and light vehicles. Our ambition is to provide automakers with cutting-edge equipment and solutions to develop tomorrow’s clean and connected car. As a Blowmolding Project Leader , you’ll drive the installation, upgrade, and optimization of blowmolding equipment across our global operations. You’ll lead cross-functional initiatives to standardize processes, implement best practices, and deliver high-performance manufacturing solutions that support innovation and efficiency.
Responsibilities
Lead Equipment Projects: Oversee the installation, relocation, and upgrade of blowmolding equipment, ensuring alignment with internal standards and continuous improvement goals.
Standardization & Best Practices: Develop and implement best practices across the machine portfolio, including PLC logic, safety circuits, and sensor integration.
Technical Specifications & R&D: Define technical specs for new manufacturing solutions, support R&D efforts, and use simulations to optimize designs.
Project Management: Coordinate RFQs, manage budgets, and supervise project execution from planning to commissioning.
Supplier & Logistics Coordination: Collaborate with purchasing and importation teams to streamline component sourcing and shipping timelines.
Troubleshooting & Support: Assist plants in resolving equipment, process, and quality issues using root cause analysis.
Knowledge Sharing: Contribute to global standardization by documenting and sharing technical knowledge and lessons learned.
Travel: Be prepared for extensive travel (up to 75%) to support project execution across sites.
Integrated Management System (IMS) As a leader, you’ll ensure your team is trained and compliant with all
Quality, Safety, and Environmental
standards, actively contributing to the continuous improvement of our IMS processes.
Key Interfaces
Internal: Process Engineering, Plant Maintenance & Process Teams, Industrial Team Members
External: Equipment Suppliers (e.g., Bemaco, Rafo, Kautex, Bekum, KEB, Octagon) and Contractors (riggers, electricians, mechanical teams)
Performance Metrics
Blowmolding Machine Metrics (BMM) OEE
Time to deploy machine changes and upgrades
Background & Experience
5+ years of experience in large-part industrial blowmolding
Strong knowledge of plastic materials (HDPE, EVOH, adhesives)
Familiarity with controls and automation systems
Proven troubleshooting and commissioning experience
Willingness to travel extensively (up to 75%)
Technical & Soft Skills
Ability to write clear technical specifications and commissioning documentation
Strong communication skills, including working with international teams
Energetic, positive, and solutions-oriented—even under pressure
A collaborative team player who thrives in a fast-paced environment
As a responsible company, OPmobility pays particular attention to diversity and equality within its teams and the Group commits to treat all job applications equally.
Details
Seniority level: Not Applicable
Employment type: Full-time
Job function: Manufacturing and Engineering
Industries: Motor Vehicle Manufacturing and Plastics Manufacturing
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Blowmolding Project Leader
role at
OPmobility OPmobility is a world-leading provider of innovative solutions for a safer and more sustainable mobility experience. Innovation-driven since its creation, the Group develops and produces intelligent exterior systems, customized complex modules, lighting systems, clean energy systems and electrification solutions for all mobility companies. With a €11.4 billion economic revenue in 2023, a global network of 152 plants and 40 R&D centers, OPmobility relies on its 40,300 employees to meet the challenges of transforming mobility. OPmobility C-Power develops solutions for all types of powertrains including gasoline, diesel, hybrids, plug-in hybrids and battery electric vehicles. Electrification is the driver of low-carbon mobility and with the E-Power business, OPmobility is developing battery packs, electronics and power electronics for heavy-duty mobility and light vehicles. Our ambition is to provide automakers with cutting-edge equipment and solutions to develop tomorrow’s clean and connected car. As a Blowmolding Project Leader , you’ll drive the installation, upgrade, and optimization of blowmolding equipment across our global operations. You’ll lead cross-functional initiatives to standardize processes, implement best practices, and deliver high-performance manufacturing solutions that support innovation and efficiency.
Responsibilities
Lead Equipment Projects: Oversee the installation, relocation, and upgrade of blowmolding equipment, ensuring alignment with internal standards and continuous improvement goals.
Standardization & Best Practices: Develop and implement best practices across the machine portfolio, including PLC logic, safety circuits, and sensor integration.
Technical Specifications & R&D: Define technical specs for new manufacturing solutions, support R&D efforts, and use simulations to optimize designs.
Project Management: Coordinate RFQs, manage budgets, and supervise project execution from planning to commissioning.
Supplier & Logistics Coordination: Collaborate with purchasing and importation teams to streamline component sourcing and shipping timelines.
Troubleshooting & Support: Assist plants in resolving equipment, process, and quality issues using root cause analysis.
Knowledge Sharing: Contribute to global standardization by documenting and sharing technical knowledge and lessons learned.
Travel: Be prepared for extensive travel (up to 75%) to support project execution across sites.
Integrated Management System (IMS) As a leader, you’ll ensure your team is trained and compliant with all
Quality, Safety, and Environmental
standards, actively contributing to the continuous improvement of our IMS processes.
Key Interfaces
Internal: Process Engineering, Plant Maintenance & Process Teams, Industrial Team Members
External: Equipment Suppliers (e.g., Bemaco, Rafo, Kautex, Bekum, KEB, Octagon) and Contractors (riggers, electricians, mechanical teams)
Performance Metrics
Blowmolding Machine Metrics (BMM) OEE
Time to deploy machine changes and upgrades
Background & Experience
5+ years of experience in large-part industrial blowmolding
Strong knowledge of plastic materials (HDPE, EVOH, adhesives)
Familiarity with controls and automation systems
Proven troubleshooting and commissioning experience
Willingness to travel extensively (up to 75%)
Technical & Soft Skills
Ability to write clear technical specifications and commissioning documentation
Strong communication skills, including working with international teams
Energetic, positive, and solutions-oriented—even under pressure
A collaborative team player who thrives in a fast-paced environment
As a responsible company, OPmobility pays particular attention to diversity and equality within its teams and the Group commits to treat all job applications equally.
Details
Seniority level: Not Applicable
Employment type: Full-time
Job function: Manufacturing and Engineering
Industries: Motor Vehicle Manufacturing and Plastics Manufacturing
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