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Team Lead - Catalogue Data Management Operations

Country/Region: IN

Location:
Pune, MH, IN, 410501

Req ID 81984 | Pune, India, ZF India Pvt. Ltd.

Job Description

About the team

ZF Aftermarket is a EUR 3 billion powerhouse with a combined team of about 8,000 employees. We have a total of 120 locations in 40 countries worldwide – including 90 logistics centers – and more than 650 service partners with a strong presence in both automotive and industrial markets. This makes us the second largest aftermarket organization worldwide.

What you can look forward to as Team Lead - Catalogue Data Management Operations:

• Functional & technical leadership of a team (approx. 10 employees) in India location. Development and coordination of standard procedures, instructions, and documentation
• Performance evaluations using standardized tools and methods. Catalog database maintenance and print catalog coordination (global scope, cross-functional alignment)
• Coordination of catalog linkages (Europe/IMEA region) and continuous improvement initiatives. Master data update management (CDB, TecDoc standards) ensuring catalog integrity and compliance
• Maintenance of central vehicle master data (CDB and PIMS alignment)
• Interface with Sales, Category Management , and IT for layout requirements and technical implementations.
• Creation and maintenance of job descriptions and personnel requirements

Your profile as Team Lead - Catalogue Data Management Operations:

• 8-12 Years of experience in the similar role (Catalogue Data Management Operations)
• Proven experience as Team Lead (Should be able lead team of 10 people). Strong leadership and communication skills
• In-depth knowledge of personnel planning, recruitment, and evaluation processes. Familiarity with catalog systems (e.g., TecDoc) and print production coordination
• Experience in cross-functional collaboration (Marketing, Sales, Category Management, IT)
• Methodological knowledge in standardization, process documentation, and continuous improvement.
• High organizational and coordination competency, especially across international teams and systems. Fluent in professional English (German Language is a plus).

Why you should choose ZF in India

• Innovative Environment: ZF is at the forefront of technological advancements, offering a dynamic and innovative work environment that encourages creativity and growth.
• Diverse and Inclusive Culture: ZF fosters a diverse and inclusive workplace where all employees are valued and respected, promoting a culture of collaboration and mutual support.
• Career Development: ZF is committed to the professional growth of its employees, offering extensive training programs, career development opportunities, and a clear path for advancement.
• Global Presence: As a part of a global leader in driveline and chassis technology, ZF provides opportunities to work on international projects and collaborate with teams worldwide.
• Sustainability Focus: ZF is dedicated to sustainability and environmental responsibility, actively working towards creating eco-friendly solutions and reducing its carbon footprint.
• Employee Well-being: ZF prioritizes the well-being of its employees, providing comprehensive health and wellness programs, flexible work arrangements, and a supportive work-life balance.

Be part of our ZF team as Team Lead - Catalogue Data Management Operations and apply now

Contact

Veerabrahmam Darukumalli

What does DEI (Diversity, Equity, Inclusion) mean for ZF as a company?

At ZF, we continuously strive to build and maintain a culture where inclusiveness is lived and diversity is valued. We actively seek ways to remove barriers so that all our employees can rise to their full potential. We aim to embed this vision in our legacy through how we operate and build our products as we shape the future of mobility.

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