Valeo
automotive
SiteR&DManager
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“Site R&D Manager at Valeo. Skills: Reference Technical Solution Definition, RFQ Technical Solution Definition, Product & Platform Roadmap Contribution, Cost & Effort Estimation. Define reference technical solutions based on existing product portfolio and platform roadmaps. Analyze product portfolio and platform evolution roadmap to ensure solution consistency and reuse”
Industry & Context.
Analyze customer specifications and identify technical gaps; Build optimized technical solutions using product portfolio and platform standards; Support feasibility assessment and trade-off analysis for solution selection
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Experience with existing product portfolio, Knowledge of platform roadmaps, Experience with customer needs analysis, Experience with customer specifications, Experience with product portfolio and platform standards, Experience with cost and development effort estimation, Experience with feasibility assessment, Experience with trade-off analysis
Nice to Have
Familiarity with CDPs, Familiarity with COs, Familiarity with customer meetings, Familiarity with technical days
What You'll Do.
Define reference technical solutions based on existing product portfolio and platform roadmaps
Analyze product portfolio and platform evolution roadmap to ensure solution consistency and reuse
Anticipate customer needs through CDPs
Define and document standard reference technical solutions
Support promotion of products and solutions to customers prior to RFQ engagement
Define customer-specific technical solutions for each RFQ
Analyze customer specifications and identify technical gaps
Build optimized technical solutions using product portfolio and platform standards
Prepare and submit technical offers
Interact directly with customers during RFQ phases for clarification and alignment
Support Project Manager during RFQ preparation and submission process
Provide feedback on customer needs and emerging trends to Product Management
Support evolution of product portfolio and platform roadmap based on customer inputs
Contribute to definition and improvement of product and platform strategies
Provide initial cost and development effort estimation for proposed technical solutions
Support feasibility assessment and trade-off analysis for solution selection
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Interact directly with customers during RFQ phases for clarification and alignment; Support Project Manager during RFQ preparation and submission process; Provide feedback on customer needs and emerging trends to Product Management; Support evolution of product portfolio and platform roadmap based on customer inputs; Contribute to definition and improvement of product and platform strategies
Communication Scope
Interact directly with customers during RFQ phases for clarification and alignment; Support promotion of products and solutions to customers prior to RFQ engagement
Process & Methodology
Support Project Manager during RFQ preparation and submission process
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 Activities**** ****Reference Technical Solution Definition**** **Define reference technical solutions based on existing product portfolio and platform roadmaps** **Analyze product portfolio and platform evolution roadmap to ensure solution consistency and reuse** **Anticipate customer needs through CDPs, COs, customer meetings, and technical days** **Define and document standard reference technical solutions** **Support promotion of products and solutions to customers prior to RFQ engagement** ****RFQ Technical Solution Definition**** **Define customer-specific technical solutions for each RFQ** **Analyze customer specifications and identify technical gaps** **Build optimized technical solutions using product portfolio and platform standards** **Prepare and submit technical offers** **Interact directly with customers during RFQ phases for clarification and alignment** **Support Project Manager during RFQ preparation and submission process** ****Product & Platform Roadmap Contribution**** **Provide feedback on customer needs and emerging trends to Product Management** **Support evolution of product portfolio and platform roadmap based on customer inputs** **Contribute to definition and improvement of product and platform strategies** ****Cost & Effort Estimation**** **Provide initial cost and development effort estimation for proposed technical solutions** **Support feasibility assessment and trade-off analysis for solution selection** **Job:** R&D Management **Organization:** Region Talent Acquisition **Schedule:** Full time **Employee Status:** Regular *
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