Production Launch Manager

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.

Mission:

• To lead the industrialisation of the new P1

• To ensure flawless production and perfect P1 launches in association to a P1/P0 Project development conducted in a Development Center

• To improve the production efficiency (machine & Direct Labor) in its perimeter

• To capitalise and share the know-how of industrial processes in his domain

• To participate on the design of new equipment and new lines

•  is accountable for project achievements from the Off Tool Off Process milestone (OTOP and FDPR) preparation, to the Project Closure (PRCL)

Roles & Responsibilities

• Industrialisation

• To manage production equipment introduction using IPROM 

• To follow equipment or assembly lines development with the supplier

• To design small tool and validate the supplier proposal

• To define the acceptance criteria and process validation plan for new equipment or line 

• To perform pre acceptance and acceptance of the equipment

• To perform trials on the lines and deliver reports

• To ensure readiness for FDPR

• To perform and/or collect, capabilities of equipments and process

• To lead on PFMEA and to participate to  CONTROL PLAN Mass production

• To work on cycle time reduction to optimise investments, material & labour costs

• To support production technician ( training, analysis, problem solving)

• To be in contact with the suppliers ( improvement, support)

• To participate to SPV workshop

• To participate to APU QRQC Standardisation

• Apply  PG RAISE and CdC standards which are created by Standard Owners and propose improvements

• Validate any change of standard proposed by sites

• To know, apply and promote the standards ( PG, sites or corporate) in his domain 

• To apply the SPV rules Environnement

• Ensure the respect of Safety and Environment procedures of Valeo Group

• Maintain the 5S and report issues 

• Alert for safety rules infringement 

• Secure P1 Project launches performance from quality and cost perspective

           Ensure the respect of Safety and Environment procedures of Valeo Group

• Maintain the 5S and report issues 

• Ensure the achievement of Project objectives in terms of manufacturing: VPS principles, process standards, quality & cost

•  Ensure manufacturing/production quality objectives respect (process standards development, timing, capacity & logistic control…),

•  take Project QRQC responsibility on site starting OTOP preparation

• Run at rate and FDPR planning and realisation 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 customers. 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

  • - Manage his/her budget (all Site resources)

  • - Ensure appraisal and development of associated project team members

  • - Report process development progress to PSC & PMC with control of associated Project Manager (Use RU Ready)

  • - Participate to all reviews: Design, Process & logistic, PFMEA, PSC, PMC starting REQF milestone

  • - Is functionally responsible of all PTMs, set project objectives, ensure appraisal of Project Team Members

• Coordinate communication towards customer locally

  • - Play the interface role between the Project development team located in Development Center and the customer  

• Promote and control application of Valeo Values, Culture and Standards (Product, Methodology, Tools) during project launches

  •  Respect Valeo Code of ethics, health, safety and environment charts and requirements

  •  Ensure Project manufacturing development through activities defined in CLEAN and other applicable Valeo Standard

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Join Us !
Being part of our team, you will join:
- one of the largest global innovative companies, with more than 20,000 engineers working in Research & Development
- a multi-cultural environment that values diversity and international collaboration
- more than 100,000 colleagues in 31 countries... which make a lot of opportunity for career growth
- a business highly committed to limiting the environmental impact if its activities and ranked by Corporate Knights as the number one company in the automotive sector in terms of sustainable development

More information on Valeo: https://www.valeo.com