Manager Advanced Planning & EV Technology (all genders welcome) job opportunity at Kia.



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Kia Manager Advanced Planning & EV Technology (all genders welcome)
Experience: 5-years
Pattern: full-time
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degreeBachelor's (B.A.)
loacation Frankfurt am Main, Germany
loacation Frankfurt am M..........Germany

We have an exciting opportunity as: Your responsibilities: Advanced Planning: Support the development of the European product portfolio and powertrain strategy (Passenger Cars & PBVs) in close coordination with all relevant global and regional stakeholders to ensure alignment with long-term customer needs. Manage strategic positioning and product definitions for future vehicle concepts, identifying long-term opportunities and gaps. Lead the creation of advanced planning proposals for products launching in 5–10 years, including analysis of bodytype trends, portfolio fit, cannibalization risks, target customer profiles, and volume/price indications. Simulate long-term volume plans to reflect #product and #market potential, supporting the #European business strategy team in volume forecasting. Manager Advanced Planning & EV Technology (all genders welcome) in the Product & Pricing department at the #Kia Europe Headquarters in Frankfurt/Main, #Germany. __ Job mission:We are seeking a strategic and forward-thinking Manager to support the Advanced Planning & EV Tech team in shaping Kia’s long-term product and technology roadmap for Europe. This role contributes to the development of advanced vehicle concepts, EV platform and charging technology planning, and trend-based strategic foresight with a 5- to 10-year horizon. The ideal candidate will help define product positioning, volume and pricing strategies, and technology requirements that reflect evolving customer needs, regulatory shifts, and competitive dynamics. A strong emphasis is placed on integrating consumer and market insights, supporting cross-functional collaboration, and scouting emerging technologies such as battery innovations, and smart charging solutions. This role requires a solid foundation in portfolio strategy and #EV technologies, combined with the ability to communicate effectively across regional and global stakeholders. __ EV Technology & Charging Strategy: Contribute to the development of EV technology roadmaps for Kia’s European product lineup, including passenger cars and PBVs. Support the regional implementation of EV tech projects (e.g., EV smart routing, Plug & Charge) in collaboration with European Technical Center and global R&D. Scout and evaluate emerging EV-related technologies such as V2G/V2X, battery innovations, charging systems, and electric motor technologies. Develop business cases for new technologies and communicate proposals effectively to KHQ and other stakeholders. Promote coordination across all key stakeholders and manage interdependencies between related service and product offerings.

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