VAHLE Group

Systems Engineer

• You develop, install and maintain IT systems, configure networks and analyze faults using modern tools — and bring your ideas into real projects.
• From day one you are part of our IT team. You work hands‑on on complex IT solutions, support users and learn how to professionally maintain and further develop systems.
• Whether in user support, training sessions or service facilities — you work closely with experienced colleagues who mentor and support you.

Dual Study in Computer Science, Apprenticeship as IT Specialist for System Integration

QA Engineer

• Design and implementation of test benches for automated and automatable tests (HIL simulators)
• Development and execution of tests to validate product characteristics
• Maintenance and upkeep of automated build and test environments (CI/CD pipelines)
• Development and documentation of automation scripts and application software for validation purposes
• Definition of acceptance criteria for prototypes
• Support during prototype commissioning

Test Engineer

Manager

• Strategische Ausrichtung, Entwicklung und Vermarktung des VAHLE-Stromschienen-Portfolios
• Markt- und Kundenverständnis: Durchführung von Markt-, Kunden- und Wettbewerbsanalysen, Bewertung von Trends, technischen Entwicklungen und Produkt-Performance
• Strategische Analyse & Positionierung: Segmentierung von Zielmärkten, Einholen von Kundenfeedback, Erstellung von Business Cases
• Produktstrategie & Vision: Definition der Produkt- und Portfoliostrategie, Erstellung von Roadmaps, Preisgestaltung und Kommunikation der Vision gegenüber internen und externen Stakeholdern
• Produktentwicklung & Marktreife: Begleitung der Produktentwicklung, Anforderungsmanagement, Sicherstellung der Betriebsbereitschaft und Schulung relevanter Stakeholder
• Markteinführung & Vermarktung: Unterstützung bei Launches, Promotions und Marketingmaßnahmen, Bereitstellung von Vertriebs- und Marketinginhalten sowie selektive Vertriebsunterstützung

Produktmanager – Electrification

Procurement

• Strategic responsibility for global procurement of electronics and mechanical components in close coordination with the purchasing team
• Conducting market analyses, tenders and price comparisons to support supplier selection
• Contributing to the further development of the supplier portfolio and cost optimization while maintaining quality standards
• Supporting the development and implementation of category strategies within your area of responsibility
• Assisting in the coordination and consolidation of material requirements and purchasing volumes
• Participating in contract negotiations as well as contract and risk management
• Managing continuous improvement processes (CIP) with internal and external interfaces
• Handling complaints and escalations, as well as maintaining and analyzing SAP data

Strategic Buyer

Sales

• Build new business relationships and identify/prioritize market potential across segments, regions, use cases, and partners in Portugal
• Systematically expand current customer relationships (share of wallet, cross-/upsell, multi-site rollouts)
• Own opportunities, quotes, projects, and contacts in Salesforce/SAP; deliver reliable forecasts
• Lead, coach, and develop the local team; set clear goals, run 1:1s, reviews
• Manage revenue, margin, and OPEX; steer pricing, terms, and profitability
• Drive local campaigns, events/associations, and build a partner/channel network (distributors, system integrators)
• Work closely with HQ (Product, Marketing, Operations, Finance) and the Regional Sales Manager
• Provide structured updates on pipeline, win/loss, competition, risks, and actions

Sales Director

Software Engineer

• Participation in workplace design as part of the new plant planning for the Kamen site
• Independent design and specification of new production lines, workstation systems and machinery, including preparation and coordination of the associated requirement specifications
• Continuous optimization of existing processes (continuous improvement/CIP) and procedures in production
• Driving projects for standardization and variant reduction
• Assessment and implementation of automation potential
• Transfer of new developments into series production from the product development process (including application of the DFMA method) and support of employees during production ramp-up
• Development and introduction of new production methods and technologies according to LEAN principles

Industrial Engineer

• Strategic direction, development and commercialization of VAHLE’s smart products
• Market and customer understanding: conducting market, customer and competitor analyses; evaluating trends, technical developments and product performance
• Strategic analysis & positioning: segmenting target markets, gathering customer feedback and preparing business cases
• Product strategy & vision: defining product and portfolio strategy, creating roadmaps, setting pricing and communicating the vision to internal and external stakeholders
• Product development & market readiness: supporting product development, requirements management, ensuring operational readiness and training relevant stakeholders
• Go-to-market & commercialization: supporting launches, promotions and marketing activities; providing sales and marketing content and selective sales support

Product Manager – Smart Products

• Develop, install and maintain IT systems
• Configure networks
• Analyze incidents using modern tools
• Contribute your ideas to real projects
• Work hands-on on complex IT solutions
• Provide user support
• Maintain and professionally further-develop systems

Dual Computer Science Degree, Apprenticeship as IT Specialist for System Integration

Project Manager

• Lead and manage all on-site activities, including supervision of direct and subcontracted labor
• Coordinate with project managers, consultants, and clients to ensure seamless project execution.
• Engage with global and local teams to ensure technical project alignment
• Coordinate site activities and maintenance response with customer’s technical teams
• Prepare and maintain daily site reports, documentation, and progress updates when applicable
• Site activities include installation, commissioning or supervision
• Oversee and coordinate subcontractors, ensuring compliance with project specifications, safety protocols, and quality standards
• Supervise the commissioning, testing, and handover of all project systems and components
• Manage on-site maintenance activities and troubleshoot technical issues as they arise
• Serve as the primary on-site technical advisor, resolving engineering and construction challenges
• Conduct regular site inspections and progress meetings to monitor performance and address issues
• Ensure all work is performed according to approved method statements and drawings