Deputy Manager -Auto manufacturing plant
About BYD
Our Purpose is to build a zero-emission future that reconnects humanity with nature. We are looking for talent that connects with this mission and want to create positive impact by joining a diverse and dynamic team.
BYD is a leading, high-tech multinational, based in Shenzhen, China. Operates in four core fields of IT, automotive, new energy, and rail transit and employs over 300,000 people worldwide. As a global pioneer in New Energy Solutions BYD is dedicated to building a zero-emission ecosystem.
About BYD Auto Hungary
On 22 December 2023, BYD announced the construction of a new energy vehicle production base in Szeged, Hungary, which will be built in phases. The new production base is planned to adopt globally advanced process equipment and highly automated production processes to create a world-leading new energy vehicle manufacturing base.
BYD Auto Hungary is looking for a versatile and dynamic Deputy Manager to join our Auto manufacturing division.

Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and support daily operations across assigned manufacturing units, ensuring smooth workflow and target achievement.
- Execute and monitor production plans, coordinating with relevant departments to meet deadlines and quality expectations.
- Identify and resolve production issues, implement improvements in processes, equipment use, and labor efficiency.
- Ensure quality control and continuous improvement, adhering to internal standards and customer requirements.
- Oversee team development, including training, performance evaluation, and promoting a positive work environment.
- Manage workplace safety and compliance, including regular inspections, safety education, and incident prevention.
- Supervise equipment and tool management, ensuring correct use, maintenance, and operational efficiency.
- Implement 5S and lean manufacturing principles to maintain an organized, clean, and efficient production environment.
- Support new product introductions and process innovations, ensuring successful trials and integration.
- Prepare reports and communicate with senior management, providing insights and action plans on departmental performance.
Skills, Qualifications, and Experience Required:
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in Engineering or related technical field.
- Minimum 7–10 years of experience in automotive manufacturing, preferably in Assembly, Welding, Stamping, or Painting.
- Fluent in Hungarian and English (B2+); Chinese is a plus.
- Strong leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills, with a hands-on approach and team orientation.
- Proficient in office software and production systems (e.g., Excel, ERP, 4M1E, LEAN, 5S, HPV).
What we offer
- International work environment;
- Collaborate with a diverse team of professionals from around the world.
- A supportive and inclusive work culture.
- You can use your English language skills on a daily basis.
- Opportunities for career growth and development;
- Career opportunities in electric vehicles: Be part of the innovative and rapidly growing electric vehiclestry.
- Cross-national training: Participate in training sessions across various countries, gaining valuable global insights.
- Multilingual training:Enhance your language skills with our comprehensive training programs.
- Competitive salary and benefits.
If you align with our mission and have the skills we need, apply to be our Deputy Manager in Hungary today. Join us in our journey towards a sustainable future!

Location: Hungary, Szeged
Type of Employment: Full-time
- Locations
- Szeged
Szeged
About BYD Europe
As the first overseas subsidiary of BYD group, our main focus is to provide European customers with new energy vehicles, rechargeable batteries, solar panels, energy storage systems and other new energy products, as well as related after-sales services.
Deputy Manager -Auto manufacturing plant
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