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AVL Hungary Kft. offers a job in Hungary (HU) as

Head of Shared Service Center

 

RESPONSIBILITIES

 

  • Lead and further develop the SSC site in Erd with a strong focus on engagement, team culture and service orientation
  • Act as the central on-site contact person for employees and internal stakeholders
  • Ensure smooth operational processes and resolve administrative or organizational challenges
  • Oversee site logistics, seating planning, employee rotations and occupational safety
  • Ensure a professional onboarding experience and a positive workplace experience for employees
  • Collaborate closely with local enabling functions (HR, Legal, IT, Facility Management, Finance, Purchasing)
  • Ensure legal compliance in coordination with HR and the Managing Director
  • Overall responsibility for the SSC’s profit and loss (P&L), including budget management, business planning and performance measurement through defined service KPIs
  • Manage intercompany charging and ensure compliance with transfer pricing regulations
  • Support administrative processes related to employee entries and exits in the role of local manager
  • Drive digitalization and automation of SSC processes to ensure scalability, efficiency and high service quality
  • Depending on the delivery model, partial disciplinary leadership responsibility for the SSC team at the site 

 

REQUIREMENTS

 

  • Several years of experience in a management or site leadership role
  • Experience in shared services, operations or comparable organizational structures is an advantage
  • Solid experience in budget management and P&L responsibility
  • Strong organizational and execution capabilities, particularly in build-up or transformation environments
  • Service-oriented, pragmatic and solution-focused working style
  • Strong communication and leadership skills
  • Fluent Hungarian and English knowledge
  • German language skills are an advantage
  • On-site presence in Érd at least three days per week  

 

WE OFFER

 

  • A key role in building and shaping a new Shared Service Center
  • High level of responsibility and visibility in an international business environment
  • The opportunity to actively shape culture, processes and performance
  • Collaboration with global teams and stakeholders 

 

 

ABOUT AVL HUNGARY KFT.

 

AVL Hungary Kft., founded in 2002, has become a leading research and development center in almost all areas of powertrain systems in recent years by combining the 100-year tradition of the Hungarian vehicle industry and the innovative activities of the global company.

The Hungarian company's team of more than 500 professionals works in a high-tech development environment not only in the headquarters in Érd, but in Budapest, Zalaegerszeg and Kecskemét. The team is operating primarily in the fields of R&D - planning, simulation, testing, software development, calibration, and production planning.

The results of the work of our colleagues and the technical innovations created by AVL are used in passenger cars, heavy vehicles, construction machinery and ship industries of five continents: AVL Hungary participates in national and international projects, works with the most modern tools, and develops the powertrains of the future.

About AVL

AVL is one of the world’s leading mobility technology companies for development, simulation and testing in the automotive industry, and beyond. We provide concepts, solutions and methodologies in fields like vehicle development and integration, e-mobility, automated and connected mobility (ADAS/AD), and software for a greener, safer, better world of mobility.

Find out more: www.avl.com

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Location: 

Érd, HU

Company:  AVL Hungary Kft.
Job Function:  Global Customer Services & Engineering
Contract Type:  Permanent
Posting Date:  Mar 12, 2026
Job ID:  39021

About AVL

AVL is one of the world’s leading mobility technology companies for development, simulation and testing in the automotive industry, and beyond. We provide concepts, solutions and methodologies in fields like vehicle development and integration, e-mobility, automated and connected mobility (ADAS/AD), and software for a greener, safer, better world of mobility.

Find out more: www.avl.com


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