Warehouse shift leader - Battery Division

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 Hungary is a subsidiary of BYD, which is an important part of BYD's international business in response to Hungarian customers and the whole European market. As an essential part of the new energy field, BYD's battery business opening up all linkes in the entire industrial chain of energy from harvesting to storage, to application.

Key Responsibilities:

Warehouse Operations & Systems

• Strong knowledge of warehouse operations, including:
  Receiving | Inbound | Storage | Outbound | Inventory Management

• Experience with WMS / ERP / SAP systems.

• Ability to monitor and optimize daily warehouse processes.

Data Analysis & Reporting

• Proficient in MS Office tools (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).

• Able to analyze and report key warehouse KPIs:
  Inventory Accuracy | In/Out Quantity | Order Processing Efficiency | Inventory Variance

• Prepare weekly/monthly reports and provide data-driven improvement suggestions.

Lean Improvement & Process Optimization

• Understanding of Lean Manufacturing / Continuous Improvement principles.

• Proven experience in process optimization projects with measurable results:
  Efficiency Improvement | Inventory Accuracy Enhancement | Waste Reduction

Team Management & Communication

• Experience managing multicultural teams (Chinese-Hungarian).

• Strong cross-cultural communication and coordination skills.

• Ability to solve workforce-related issues and support team development.

Compliance & Safety

• Knowledge of EU warehouse regulations and Hungarian labor standards.

• Strong awareness of safety, compliance, and operational standards.

Personal Competencies

• Strong sense of responsibility and problem-solving ability.

• Good skills in team motivation, training, and employee development.

• Able to work in a high-pressure warehouse environment and handle urgent situations:
  System Issues | Emergency Orders | Operational Problems

Requirements

Education

• High school diploma or above.

Work Experience

• Minimum 3 years of warehouse experience.

• Experience in automotive / power battery industry is highly preferred.

• Minimum 1 year of team management experience with a team of 10+ employees.

Certificates

• Valid Forklift Operator License (Category 3324 or above) required.

• If not available, willingness to complete employer-provided training and obtain certification before starting work.

Language & Computer Skills

• Fluent English communication skills (spoken and written).

• Chinese language skills are an advantage.

• Proficient in MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) for:
  KPI Tracking | Daily Reports | Inventory Data Analysis | Warehouse Performance Reporting

Competencies

• Strong team leadership, motivation, and training skills.

• High level of responsibility and problem-solving ability.

• Ability to work under pressure and handle emergency situations effectively.

• Good organizational and communication skills.
  

What we offer:

• International work environment;

• Collaborate with a diverse team of professionals from around the world.

• Career opportunities in electric vehicles: Be part of the innovative and rapidly growing electric vehicle industry.

• Competitive salary and benefits.

If you align with our mission and have the skills we need, apply to be our Warehouse shift leader in Hungary, Szeged today. Join us in our journey towards a sustainable future!

Location: Szeged
Type of Employment: Full-time