Nokian Tyres starts to accelerate the recruitments for its new production unit in Oradea, Bihor County.
There are almost 350 available positions for 2024, including managers and production workers. All of them will have the chance work in the world’s first zero CO2 emission tire factory, which is scheduled to produce the first tire in the second half of 2024. Candidates are invited to learn more about the job openings and submit their application online, on www.nokiantyres.ro/angajari-oradea/ , or in person, at the construction site located in 36 Ogorului Street, Oradea. In total, Nokian Tyres will employ in Oradea approx. 550 people.
Nokian Tyres’ investment in Oradea stands out due to its scale, vision and experience. The Finnish company is committed to be a good neighbour to the local community, as the EUR 650 million, innovative, 4.0 Industry plant promises maximum efficiency, with full respect to the environment and the locals’ wellbeing.
Another key asset is the Scandinavian heritage which is reflected in the organizational culture, where safety, care, dialogue, and respect are essential. Employees, therefore, benefit of stability and a fair compensation package, aligned to Romanian market standards.
Susanna Tusa, General Director and Vice President of Nokian Tyres Romania Operations and lead of the Romania factory project: “The construction of our Oradea plant marks the beginning of a remarkable journey, and a strong team is essential in this regard. At the moment, there is a lot happening both on site and in our HR offices, as we plan to welcome over 500 good people to our team. All those interested are invited to apply and hopefully reach our common destination – a successful career at Nokian Tyres in Romania.”
To begin with, a Launch Team will be formed early next year, and trained during Spring at the Nokian Tyres headquarter in Nokia city, Finland.
6 million tires per year
The Romania factory will become a part of the global Nokian Tyres manufacturing network together with the factories in the US and in Finland. The annual capacity of the factory will be 6 million tires with expansion potential in the future. The factory will concentrate on the production of larger rim size passenger car and SUV tires that will be primarily sold in the Central European market. The site will also house a distribution facility for storage and distribution of tires. The combined built-up area totals some 100,000 m2. The total investment of the greenfield factory is estimated to be approximately EUR 650 million, which is among the most valuable investments in Romania in the recent years.
Why work with Nokian Tyres?
• Organizational culture: Nokian Tyres organizational culture is built on safety, care, dialogue, respect, innovation and future oriented.
• Global footprint: operating in 60 countries, with a 3,300 professionals’ strong team;
• Scandinavian legacy: The Finnish heritage and work culture create a safe and reliable environment, in which employees are seen, valued and supported;
• International exposure: Training and other development opportunities in Finland ensure constant professional growth.
• Fair compensation package: market-aligned salary & benefits package.
