Project Launch Manager M/F

Posted:
6/4/2024, 5:00:00 PM

Location(s):
Châtellerault, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France ⋅ Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France

Experience Level(s):
Expert or higher ⋅ Senior

Field(s):
Product

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.

Ready to tackle the challenges of the vehicle of the future?  Join Valeo and revolutionize the conditions of visibility for both drivers and passengers!

The Châtellerault site is part of the Visibility Systems Division (VIS). It develops high-performance, innovative systems that support drivers and passengers in all weathers, day and night, and in their various on-board activities: front and rear windscreen wiper motors, linkages, rotors and stators for electric bicycle motors. 

To support the development of its business, the Launch team is looking for a Project Manager (M/F).

Your challenges?

  • Meeting project performance targets (Quality, Cost, Profitability, Delivery and Deadline)

  • Ensure project coordination to achieve all project launches in line with Valeo and customer expectations

  • Manage communication and customer interface 

  • Clarify the schedule and decisions to be taken to guarantee project milestones

  • Clarify project cost and resources with alerts for budget overruns

  • Guarantee the competitiveness of the project

  • Ensure that all product and process ideas for cost reduction bring technical competitiveness and robustness to projects

  • Functional management of the project team


What about you…

You have a 5-year degree (Engineer or Master) and at least 10 years' experience as a Project Manager working on large-scale production issues. 

You are experienced in the functional management of multi-disciplinary teams in an agile environment. 

You have financial management skills (product cost, return on investment, etc.). 

Recognised for your ability to analyse and summarise, you have excellent communication skills and are at ease in both spoken and written English. 

Knowledge of the automotive sector is an additional asset. 

Compensation & Benefits 

  • Shareholding plan, vacation vouchers, “Action Logement” (housing assistance)

  • Presence of Social and Economic Committee (CSE)

Why Valeo?

  • To participate in innovative projects with our experts.

  • To be part of an inclusive and multicultural company.

  • For career opportunities at national or international level.

  • To be a committed link to green mobility.

  • To find meaning in your commitment.

The recruitment process consists of several steps: an initial discussion with the talent acquisition specialist, an interview with your future manager and then with the site's human resources department. We are ready, and you?

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Job:

Project Launch Manager

Organization:

Site P0/P1 R&D

Schedule:

Full time

Employee Status:

Regular

Job Type:

Undefined term

Job Posting Date:

2024-05-17

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