Project 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.

MAIN TASKS:

Secure Project launches performance from quality and cost perspective

• Ensure the achievement of Project objectives in terms of manufacturing: lean principles, process standards, quality & cost
• Ensure manufacturing/production quality objectives respect 
• Run and rate and FDPR planning and realization 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 customer. 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

• Budget management
• Report progress development progress 
• Lead roadmap for key projects how to meet targets 
• Prepare new launches 

Coordinate communication towards customer locally

• Play the interface role between the Project development team located in Development Center and the customer  
• Take part from customer complaint handling process and customer specific improvement projects

REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related technical field
• Minimum 3 years of experience in project management, manufacturing, or product launch activities
• Experience with SMT (Surface Mount Technology) manufacturing processes is an advantage
• Strong leadership and coordination skills
• Ability to work effectively in a cross-functional environment
• Professional working proficiency in English
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Confident and self-driven personality

WHAT WE OFFER:

• With Valeo, you can reach your career goals: we provide personalized talent development and training plan for You
• You can work with INDUSTRY 4.0 solutions
• Private health insurance (Medicare), Employee Assistance Program, fixed 13th month salary, performance bonus, cafeteria

Job:

Project Launch Manager

Organization:

Site Process/Manufacturing Engineering

Schedule:

Full time

Employee Status:

Regular

Job Type:

Permanent contract

Job Posting Date:

2026-07-28

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