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Valeo

Automotive electrification, ADAS, interior lighting tech

APU Manager - Molding

Manufacturing & Production OperationsConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeMalaysiaNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Responsibilities

  • Ensure that new employees in the APU perimeter follow an induction process.
  • Monitor team competencies and develop team autonomy by building training plans, following up, and implementing training actions.
  • Ensure that safety, work-instruction, and product-quality standards are respected during APU operations.
  • Ensure standards of reaction, such as KOSU, are rigorously applied and escalate according to standards.
  • Lead daily, weekly, and monthly meetings and organize delegation.
  • Conduct annual appraisals, salary reviews, career interviews, and succession planning, and provide feedback.
  • Promote a mindset of continuous improvement and responsibility for achieving targets within the APU.
  • Provide daily on-the-job training to teams on implemented standards and methodologies.
  • Recognize team improvements and maintain a positive social climate in the APU.
  • Enforce health, safety, and environmental rules.
  • Ensure curative and preventive equipment maintenance and sustainable ERIM deployment.
  • Define work standards with support functions.
  • Be responsible for customer satisfaction.
  • Be accountable for APU SQCDM performance and profitability, including target achievement and improvement.
  • Ensure optimal use of equipment (TRP).
  • Assign and check corrective actions for recurring problems with the APU and plant support departments.
  • Escalate site-level issues that cannot be resolved at APU level.
  • Validate the APU's demonstrated capacity monthly and communicate it to Supply Chain for SIOP/MPS.
  • Commit weekly on MPS and respect the daily MPS contract.
  • When daily MPS deviations occur, take necessary measures to meet weekly MPS by the end of the week.
  • Lead daily APU QRQC activities covering safety, quality, direct labor efficiency, and maintenance.
  • Lead workstation ergonomics risk analysis and elimination.
  • Lead daily genba activities with the team, including reviewing countermeasures for the top three issues and KOSU.
  • Lead and review action plans to improve actual and target SQCDM performance.
  • Analyze and resolve Customer Line Returns for APU products in coordination with customers.
  • Manage the APU VPS deployment plan and P-30, ensuring ongoing VPS workshops and challenging the APU to improve.
  • Promote the Valeo five axes in daily activities and set and achieve APU five-axes targets.
  • Propose APU layout changes to simplify flows.
  • Prepare budget proposals, including training actions and investments.
  • Manage the APU budget, allocate appropriate resources within the budget perimeter, and implement corrective actions to ensure compliance.
  • Participate in industrialization of new projects before the end of phase 2, FPDRs, and SOPs, and facilitate successful start-ups.
  • Validate the Lean Process Design Checklist for new projects.

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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