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Valeo

Automotive electrification, ADAS, interior lighting tech

Junior Project Manager – Projects PO/MEP Process

Manufacturing EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeChâtellerault, FranceNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A Bac+5 engineering degree in a general discipline, mechanical engineering, industrialization, or process engineering is required.
  • At least 3 years of experience in development functions such as quality, process, sales, or purchasing, or as a member of a project team seeking to move into project management.
  • Written and spoken English proficiency is essential for direct communication with international clients and suppliers.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and confidence communicating directly with clients are required.
  • The candidate must be comfortable working on the shop floor and be actively present in workshops and assembly lines.
  • The candidate needs a team-oriented approach, rigor, and the ability to coordinate cross-functional contributors.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure overall performance of P0 productivity and series-life projects across quality, cost, profitability, and deadlines.
  • Coordinate internal stakeholders and act as the client interface for product and process optimization and modification projects.
  • Lead development and validation of manufacturing processes on assembly lines.
  • Ensure the quality, cost, deadlines, and methods objectives are met within the process scope.
  • Manage the operational and functional objectives of projects.
  • Communicate project development progress to clients.
  • Promote Valeo product, methodology, and tool standards among system and project teams and monitor their application.
  • Prepare the decision-making process for the relevant committee and assess project-team readiness.
  • Prepare CAA and IAR at project and system levels, and challenge P1 Project Managers or Project Launch Managers on projects within the system project.
  • Ensure IProM milestones, safety rules, and SPV are followed during process development.
  • Monitor product manufacturing and assembly.
  • Conduct production trial runs for product productivity projects (technical P0) and verify that new parts can be processed on assembly lines.
  • Coordinate all project contributors on industrial matters.
  • Represent the project's industrial organization internally and externally.
  • Manage process-development documentation, including PFMEA/AMDEC, and update work instructions.
  • Participate in the Project Manager's assessment of the SOP start-up checklist and prepare and implement the related action plan.
  • Manage pre-series activities for customer deliveries (P10).

About the Company

Valeo

Automotive electrification, ADAS, interior lighting tech

Valeo creates technology for automakers to make cars cleaner, safer, and smarter, focusing on four areas: electrification, driving assistance, reinvented interior experiences, and lighting. Its products combine electrical systems, sensors, software, and lighting that are designed, manufactured, and integrated into vehicles to enable electric propulsion, automated driving features, smarter interiors, and advanced illumination. The company differentiates itself by being a global industrial and technology leader with a large manufacturing footprint and a broad, cross‑domain portfolio across mobility transformation. Valeo’s goal is to help the transportation system shift toward cleaner, safer, and smarter mobility worldwide.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Paris, France
Founded
1923

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