Head of Health Management

High-tech car manufacturing for us. An inspiring, innovative workplace for you.

At the BMW Group, everything starts with passion. It turns a profession into a vocation. It drives us to keep reinventing mobility and bring innovative ideas onto the roads. Enthusiasm for joint projects turns a team into a strong unit where every opinion is valued. It is only when expertise, highly professional processes and enjoyment of work unite that we can shape the future together. All employees can and should contribute with their special skills to the unique culture of the BMW Group. We're searching for people who are as passionate as we are. Your expertise, your skill set, your motivation, and your individuality are what drive us forward.

As Head of Health Management at BMW Group Plant Debrecen, you will lead the plant’s Health Center and shape an integrated, legally compliant and prevention-oriented health service for a dynamic production environment. You will combine medical leadership with operational steering, quality management and trusted partnership across the plant and the international BMW Group health network.

What awaits you?

• Work environment – You will work in a modern, highly digitalized and international production environment at BMW Group Plant Debrecen, where employee health, workplace safety and preventive healthcare play an important role in supporting daily operations.
• Team – As Head of Health Management, you will lead a multidisciplinary healthcare team of 8–10 professionals and work closely with plant management, Human Resources, Occupational Safety, production departments and external healthcare partners to ensure high-quality occupational health services.
• Leadership – You will be responsible for leading and developing the multidisciplinary Health Management team, promoting collaboration and ensuring clear professional standards and responsibilities.
• Medical governance – As Head of Health Management, you will oversee occupational healthcare, basic medical care and primary emergency care, ensuring consistent quality standards and proper medical documentation.
• Medical examinations and care – Alongside your leadership responsibilities, you will conduct health screenings and occupational fitness assessments, as well as provide professional medical care to employees.
• Strategic health management – Your role will involve developing and implementing the plant's health management strategy, service portfolio and operating model, ensuring alignment with operational needs, legal requirements and BMW Group standards.
• Prevention and health promotion – You will take the lead in planning and coordinating prevention programmes, workplace health promotion, vaccination campaigns, ergonomic initiatives and medical crisis management activities.
• Production partnership – As a key medical advisor, you will work closely with plant management, Human Resources, Occupational Safety, the Works Council and production departments, providing professional guidance on occupational health matters and workplace-related health risks.
• Capacity and service steering – You will be responsible for resource planning and capacity management, ensuring the reliable and continuous delivery of healthcare services as the plant continues to grow.
• External partners – Your responsibilities will include managing external occupational health and specialist service providers, overseeing service scope, responsibilities, quality standards, KPIs and continuous improvement.
• Compliance and audits – You will ensure compliance with Hungarian occupational health and healthcare regulations, maintain up-to-date professional knowledge and provide professional oversight and support during internal and external OHS audits.
• Network collaboration – You will represent Plant Debrecen within the BMW Group's international Health Management network and contribute to Group-wide initiatives and campaigns.

What should you bring along?

• Educational Background – University degree in medicine recognised in Hungary, with a specialist qualification in Occupational Medicine or Occupational Health Medicine.
• Professional experience – Preferably at least 5 years of relevant professional experience, ideally gained in a production or manufacturing environment.
• Leadership capability – Experience in leading medical or multidisciplinary teams, setting priorities and making sound professional decisions.
• Occupational health expertise – Solid knowledge of fitness-for-work assessments, workplace risk-based medical surveillance, preventive healthcare and occupational health consultation for employers.
• Operational excellence – Experience in process design, quality management, audits, KPI-based performance monitoring and cooperation with external healthcare providers would be an advantage.
• Communication – Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to explain complex medical and regulatory matters clearly and effectively.
• Language skills – Fluent Hungarian and English language skills, both written and spoken. German language skills would be an advantage.
• Additional requirements – Valid category B driving licence and willingness to work on site during regular business hours.

What do we offer?

Our goal is to motivate our employees and recognize their performance, therefore we continuously develop our benefits package. Currently, our benefits package, in addition to a competitive base salary, includes the following elements:

• Bonus - performance-based bonus calculated based on corporate and personal results.
• Cafeteria - annual cafeteria allowance paid out monthly.
• Healthcare Services - high-quality healthcare services, physiotherapy, and therapeutic exercise option are available at the on-site health center.
• Private Health Insurance - after probation time, all associates entitled for health insurance, which contains outpatient care, laboratory- and diagnostics tests, outpatient and one-day surgery, screening tests, patient transport.
• Accident and Life Insurance - in work and out of work group accident and life insurance.
• Subsidized Meals - one discounted hot meal at the company cafeteria.
• The position includes a company car with the option for private use.

We believe that shaping the future is not just about advanced technology but about the people behind it. Here, every role is more than a job; it’s a part of something bigger, a journey of passion, innovation, and perfection in reinventing mobility. Build the future with us!

Type of employment:
Full-time, permanent employment.

We would appreciate it if you could submit your application in English. If you have any further questions, please contact our recruitment partner at +3652333603 on weekdays between 8:00 AM and 4:30 PM.

At the BMW Group, we place great importance on equal treatment and equal opportunities. Our recruiting decisions are based on the personality, experience, and skills of the applicants. 

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