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Maintenance Supervisor - Body in White / Supervízor údržby - Karosáreň, (VCK)

Shape the future of electric mobility with us
Our ambition is to move traditional car manufacturing towards sustainability and smart solutions, pioneering the protection of people and the planet so that we can give people the freedom to move in a personal, sustainable and safe way.

To make sure we deliver on our big plans, we are expanding our production capacity with a new state-of-the-art plant in Košice, Slovakia, in the Valaliky Industrial Park, where we will produce all-electric vehicles.

Our plant is not just about technology - it's a modern and human-centric workplace with a focus on safety and sustainability. We design everything to meet the highest global standards.

Join us and become an important part of the future of electric transportation.

What you'll do

 

As a Maintenance Supervisor you will report to Shop Maintenance Manager and work alongside Production, Engineering, Quality, Central Maintenance and Suppliers.

 

Role Overview:
You will be responsible for achieving business targets, ensuring timely delivery of products and services, and developing team competence. You will lead training, coaching, and resource planning while upholding Volvo Car Group values and Lean Leadership principles.

 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop, maintain, and improve local/global maintenance standards.
  • Coordinate with global car plants, Manufacturing Engineering, and Maintenance teams.
  • Implement and oversee joining control plans for quality assurance.
  • Lead training and knowledge-sharing for technicians and maintenance operators.
  • Ensure effective communication and collaboration across teams.
  • Optimize equipment availability and control production costs.
  • Provide technical guidance and leadership to supervisors and technicians.
  • Develop and update preventative/corrective maintenance programs.
  • Act as a role model in Volvo Car Manufacturing System implementation.
  • Address escalations, coordinate resources, and ensure compliance with regulations.
  • Drive problem-solving, process improvements, and workflow efficiency.

What you'll bring

 

Qualifications & Skills:

  • Several years of previous working experience in a maintenance function in a highly automated industrial environment within Body Shop, preferably OEM;
  • Preferred university education in Mechanical/Mechatronic, Manufacturing, Automation, Electrical, or related field;
  • Demonstrated flexibility, being able to work under an organization in a transformation period, or green-field project;
  • At least basic ability to communicate in English.

 

Technical Knowledge:

  • Joining processes (e.g., Spot Welding, Laser Welding, Stud Welding, Adhesive Bonding);
  • Robot joining equipment/tools, PLC, electrical & mechanical systems;
  • Resistance welding gun and inverter knowledge.

 

Leadership:

  • Solid team management, problem-solving, and coaching skills.

Compensation Data


Base Monthly Salary (Gross) for this position starts from 1.850 EUR.
* The salary amount represents the minimum guaranteed amount of the basic salary component applicable to the job. Final salary is negotiable and will be adjusted in accordance with seniority level and previous experience of candidate.
 
Additional benefits:

  • 13th salary;
  • Annual Volvo Bonus depending on performance and company's financial results;
  • Contribution for Supplementary Pension Savings (lll. Pillar);
  • Employee Share Matching Program;
  • Cafeteria Program;
  • Contribution for meals exceeding legal requirements;
  • Compensation for dioptric glasses & contact lenses beyond the legal requirements;
  • Life insurance for cases of loss of life, disability, work injury.

 


Volvo Cars. For Life.
For nearly a century, Volvo Cars has empowered people to move freely in a personal, sustainable and safe way. Today, we are driving bold advancements in electrification, sustainability and automotive safety. To realise our ambitious vision, we are seeking innovative minds who are ready to tackle the challenges of tomorrow – today.

At Volvo Cars, we believe extraordinary things are achieved by ordinary people with a passion for making a difference. If you’re inspired by the opportunity to help redefine the future of mobility, we invite you to be part of our journey.

Ready for the next step?
You can submit your application via our career page. Please send us your CV and cover letter (optional) in English. You will receive a confirmation email once you have successfully submitted your application.
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Kosice, SK, 040 01

Job requisition ID:  75941

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