New trends and expectations are reshaping the automotive industry. Inspired by the exciting new challenges associated with this revolution, Faurecia anticipates the future of mobility developing cutting-edge solutions for smart life on board and sustainable mobility. If you're willing to contribute and create value for tomorrow's cleaner and smarter mobility, Faurecia is the place to be.

If you're ambitious, driven and team-spirited, this is your opportunity to build a career as a Program Manufacturing Leader in Querétaro.

As a member of the Program Core Team, he/she is responsible for all the manufacturing aspects of the Program. His/Her mission last from the Acquisition phase till SOP + 6 months.

In the following fields, he/she has to:

Team Management

• Coordinate work package tasks and ensure their accomplishment.
• Coordinate the plant launch teams of the plants involved in the program.
• Coordinate activities and tasks fulfilment of the Program Manufacturing team:
  • IPL (if only 1 plant he cumulates this role)
  • Pilot Plant (for ISPG)
  • PC & L (Supply Chain) Engineer
  • Program Logistics
  • Including support functions if necessary (PSE, QSE, HSE...).
    • Act as the interface between the Program Core team and the plant(s).
    • In agreement with the program manager, technical interface with the customer and the suppliers

Product interface (manufacturability)

• Ensure design to manufacturing through concurrent engineering activities with product engineers
• Ensure manufacturing feasibility
• Active contribuitor to ensure the Prototype Build and Delivery and Analysis between PDL.
• Implement all changes related to production system and/or related to the product (as of Engineering Change Management).

Production System Development

• Study, develop in detail, validate, release and set-up the complete Production System of the program: equipment and tool interfaces, layout, process flow charts, material and information flow diagram in accordance with the Group standards and program objectives.
• Ensure the achievement of Process, Equipment and Facility FMEA.

Production launch

• Active contribuitor in the Tooling & Equipment capacity validation between IPL into the PPAP (including Mass Production Trial and Extended Mass Production Trial).
• Manage the production launch.
• Support the Production Ramp-up.

Targets and reporting

According to the Program Management System including Engineering Change Management and Faurecia tools and standards is essential to ensure:

• During the acquisition phase, propose the industrial objectives of the program (cycle times, flexibility...)
• Achieve all manufacturing program objectives (Quality ,Costs, Delivery, Performance) such as Process and Machine Capabilities, MPM, PPM and Scrap rate, CAPEX, Amortized costs, Added value, Logistics costs, Gross Margin.
• Manage work package completion on target to ensure the progress of the manufacturing milestones according to the role's activity.
• Report all manufacturing risks analysis and their associated action plans and opportunities.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering; 3 to 5 years of experience in production area, including one position in Manufacturing Engineering
• Experience in Program launch and interaction with manufacturing plant.
• Experience managing interaction between product and process.
• Ability to manage functional plant Manufacturing Engineering local and global network.
• Active to manage and escalate properly the Program finance issues (costing, P&L, investments)
• English required

Technical competencies

Leadership competencies

• 7 Safety Fundamentals

• Cultivates Innovation

• ISO 45000

• Manages Ambiguity

• APQP Process (overall knowledge)

• Manages Complexity

• PPAP Process (overall knowledge)

• Customer Focus

• Engineering Technical Knowledge for product development and launch process

• Drives Results

• Cross training producto launch phases exposure

• Learning Agility

• Budget management

• Political Savvy

• PFMEA, DVP & R, and Performance Target Setting Capable

• Demonstrates Self- Awareness

• PMS (Overall Knowledge)

• Collaborates with others

• FES (Overall Knowledge)

• Instills Trust

• Optimizes work processes

We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those under consideration will be contacted

Faurecia is so much more than a top-7 global automotive and technology leader. We inspire safer, more comfortable, more personalized, and more sustainable mobility. We create advanced solutions to accelerate the transition towards CO2 neutrality.

We believe people matter. We work on challenges that matter. If you join us, you'll take a journey that matters.