Job Description
Project Leader VIE
Division:  FCM DIV EUROPE
Contract Type: 
Job Location:  BAKOV
Job Description: 

Forvia, a sustainable mobility technology leader

We pioneer technology for mobility experience that matter to people.

Your mission, roles and responsibilities

  • Meet Forvia's PMS milestones on time, by coordinate and secure the accomplishment of the work packages with the support of the cross functional team.
  • Comply with deliveries to the customer on time,
  • Lead Run at Rate exercises, by achieving the productivity and quality targets.
  • Lead industrialization works (installation of equipment, develop and implementation of material flow systems, relocation of productive areas, etc.)
  • Be the link between the Program and the Plant.
  • Tracking and respect of the Start Up Cost (Budget) of the new launches.
  • Keep track and secure the TRS/OEE curve of Production Lines and capacity Machines vs the Ramp up approved by the Customer.
  • Leader of the standard documentation development for new launches, with the support of the cross functional team.
  • Direct labor hiring and training definition and tracking.
  • Coordinate with the PC&L Team (Logistics) to secure the supply -needed of row material.
  • Identify risk and report all the discrepancies against the objectives of the BP.  
  • Develop and Implementation of improvement ideas.
  • Should be supporting / participation in PT, MPTs, EMPTs
  • Preparing Launch Reports

Your profile and competencies to succeed

  • Bachelors degree in Industrial Engineering or similiar
  • Operational experience
  • 4 years of working experience within a production environment
  • Recognized experience and ability to improve processes and KPI's within a plant.
  • Previous plant launch experience and previous management experience is a plus. 
  • Network animation, coaching and influencing/persuasion skills
  • Ability to train and coach within the plant
  • Continuous improvement mindset
  • Ability to master change
  • Understand basic P&L and operational levers
  • English Fluency

What we can do for you

  • You will work within an international team full of energy;
  • You will work on challenges that matter;
  • You will find a strong emphasis on talent development and abundant opportunities for growth;
  • You will have the autonomy to launch processes and to be accountable for them as a process owner;
  • A powerful VIE community spirit within Forvians.

Why join us

FORVIA is an automotive technology group at the heart of smarter and more sustainable mobility. We bring together expertise in electronics, clean mobility, lighting, interiors, seating, and lifecycle solutions to drive change in the automotive industry.

With a history stretching back more than a century, we are the 7th largest global automotive supplier, employing more than 157,000 people in 43 countries. You'll find our technology in around 1 out of 2 vehicles produced anywhere in the world.

In June 2022, we became the 1st global automotive group to be certified with the SBTI Net-Zero Standard. We have committed to reach CO2 Net Zero by no later than 2045.

As technological innovation and the need for sustainability transform the automotive industry, we are ideally positioned to deliver solutions that will enhance the lives of road-users everywhere.