Automotive connectors, sensors, and cable assemblies for EVs and industrial vehicles
Hirschmann Automotive manufactures connectors, sensors, and cable assemblies for the automotive industry, with a 65-year track record in high-voltage and low-voltage systems. The company is mid-implementation of SAP S/4HANA while maintaining heavy reliance on legacy SAP ERP and EDI workflows—typical of tier-1 suppliers modernizing their planning and logistics layers. Hiring is concentrated in engineering and manufacturing across Central Europe and Morocco, with active projects focused on production readiness, quality systems, and operational efficiency.
Notable leadership hires: Customer Quality Lead, Director Assistant, Process Technology Lead
Hirschmann Automotive supplies connectors, sensors, overmoulded cable assemblies, and micromobility solutions to automotive OEMs and tier-1 suppliers. Based in Rankweil, Austria, the company operates manufacturing facilities across Czechia, Germany, Romania, Morocco, and the United States. The product portfolio spans standard components and custom solutions designed for extreme operating conditions, high-voltage EV architectures, and industrial sensor applications. The organization is structured around manufacturing operations, engineering, logistics, and quality assurance, reflecting a traditional supplier footprint with scale across multiple regions.
SAP ERP, SAP EWM, SAP HANA, CATIA (design), TIA Portal (PLC), Matrix42 (IT), EDI (supplier integration), plus Microsoft 365, Jira, and PowerShell. Currently adopting SAP Fiori, SAPUI5, and S/4HANA.
S/4HANA implementation, SAP ERP and warehouse management enhancements, series production readiness, quality system rollout (5S program), equipment validation, complaint processing, and cost reduction across manufacturing and administrative workflows.
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