Valeo
Automotive
ProjectLaunchManager
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“Project Launch Manager at Valeo. Skills: Project Launch, Automotive Industry, Manufacturing. Secure Project launches performance. Ensure achievement of Project objectives”
What You'll Achieve.
Secure Project launches performance; Ensure achievement of Project objectives; Meet targets
Industry & Context.
Problem-solving mindset; Analytical
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Industrial Engineering, or related field, Minimum 3–5 years of experience in automotive industry project management or industrialization, Experience with new product launches (NPI / SOP) in manufacturing environment, Knowledge of automotive quality standards and core tools (APQP, PPAP, PFMEA, Control Plan, 8D), project management and cross-functional coordination skills, Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, Advanced English communication skills, both written and spoken, Good analytical and problem-solving mindset
What You'll Do.
Secure Project launches performance
Ensure achievement of Project objectives
Ensure manufacturing/production quality objectives
Run and rate and FDPR planning
Manage acceptance of local component parts
Manage process validation by customer
Manage PPAP file delivery
Validate capacity availability
Follow-up non quality costs
Secure Project resources
Check and validate Project Team Members activities
Manage operationally Project launches
Report progress development progress
Lead roadmap for key projects
Coordinate communication towards customer locally
Take part from customer complaint handling
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Cross-functional coordination; Work with product team
Communication Scope
Excellent communication; Advanced English communication
Process & Methodology
Project management, Cross-functional coordination, Stakeholder management, Budget management, Roadmap leadership
Full Job Description
Valeo is a tech global company, designing breakthrough solutions to reinvent the mobility. We are an automotive supplier partner to automakers and new mobility actors worldwide. Our vision? Invent a greener and more secured mobility, thanks to solutions focusing on intuitive driving and reducing CO2 emissions. We are leader on our businesses, and recognized as one of the largest global innovative companies. **KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:** _Secure Project launches performance from quality and cost perspective_ * Ensure the achievement of Project objectives in terms of manufacturing: lean principles, process standards, quality & cost * Ensure manufacturing/production quality objectives respect * Run and rate and FDPR planning and realization within quality objectives for assembly and upstream components. * Manage the acceptance of local component parts * Manage the process validation by customer * Manage PPAP file delivery, acceptance and parts deliveries on time to customer. Follow all modifications requested * Validate capacity availability and investments in production site, is accountable for ramp-up phases deliveries * Follow-up non quality costs and quality improvement plans * Secure Project resources and control them * Check and validate Project Team Members activities and proposes scenario to achieve milestones _Manage operationally Project launches_ * Budget management * Report progress development progress * Lead roadmap for key projects how to meet targets * Prepare new launches _Coordinate communication towards customer locally_ * Play the interface role between the Project development team located in Development Center and the customer * Take part from customer complaint handling process and customer specific improvement projects **REQUIREMENTS:** * Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Industrial Engineering, or related field * Minimum 3–5 years of experience in automotive industry project management or industrialization * Experience wit
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