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.

Accountable for the deliverables

• Responsible for the development plan and schedule within his/her R&D scope.

• Leads the System team toward achieving each internal and customer milestone.

• Leads daily R&D alignment meetings to monitor progress and identify bottlenecks.

• Organizes and leads task forces when required.

• Ensures robust design in line with economic targets.

• Applies standardization rules; exceptionally requests de-standardization with proper justification.

• Ensures timely execution of Design Reviews across other functions (Purchasing, Industrial, etc.).

• Represents the R&D function to the customer.

• Interfaces with the customer on R&D-related project topics, breaking down and cascading customer requests and needs internally.

• Reports and escalates issues to the Project Manager or R&D Manager as needed.

Responsible for detailed scheduling and budgeting

• Contributes to the identification of resource, equipment, and investment needs.

• Establishes a detailed breakdown of activities to meet milestones.

• Monitors activities and spending within his/her scope to remain within the allocated budget.

Management of contributors

• Manages all R&D contributors daily, whether dedicated or shared.

• Assigns work packages as required.

• Regularly reviews alignment between needs and availabilities with the R&D Manager, Product Manager, and Métier Department Managers.

Job:

R&D Department/Product Manager

Organization:

Engineering System

Schedule:

Full time

Employee Status:

Regular

Job Type:

Permanent contract

Job Posting Date:

2025-10-29

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