Jobs at Valeo US

Supervise production teams, including onboarding, training, certifications, staffing, safety, performance, and employee development. Maintain work, quality, environmental, and TPM standards while ensuring production targets, inventory goals, and daily schedules are met. Coordinate with supply chain and support functions to resolve issues, lead corrective actions, and manage escalation. Drive continuous improvement through QRQC, Kaizen, 5S, PDCA, VPS workshops, waste reduction, and productivity initiatives while managing area budgets and performance reporting.

Leads R&D mechatronics activities for automotive projects, managing budgets, headcount, BOM sample delivery, design reviews, validation milestones, engineering gates, and efficiency plans. Coordinates cross-functional contributors, assigns work packages, tracks progress, manages critical issues, ensures robust manufacturing and validation design, and serves as the primary mechatronics interface with customers.

Supports inbound and outbound logistics, inventory management, performance analysis, supplier coordination, transportation optimization, customs documentation, reporting, and continuous improvement initiatives within an automotive supply chain environment.

Learn and support manufacturing processes by operating and monitoring production machinery, following SOPs, recording production data, performing inspections and basic supervised maintenance, addressing basic production issues, supporting continuous improvement, and following safety and quality requirements. The role includes hands-on training, teamwork, and flexibility to work various shifts.

Supports the Quality department in maintaining product and process quality within an automotive manufacturing environment. Assists with quality control procedures, root cause analysis, audits, data analysis, reporting, documentation, and continuous improvement. Collaborates with production, engineering, and supply chain teams while learning quality methodologies including FMEA, SPC, and PPAP.

Leads discipline design execution within assigned engineering projects, including budget management, quality, cost, delivery, technical reviews, corrective actions, QRQC, efficiency planning, and design reuse. Collaborates with engineering and technical project leaders to align timelines and specifications, while mentoring discipline designers and supporting competency development and continuous improvement.

Leads supplier quality improvement activities for automotive aftermarket products. Responsibilities include PDCA-FTA analyses, supplier collaboration, incident resolution, corrective-action audits, quality-cost settlements, first-delivery validation, product inspections, rework coordination, and warehouse quarantine supervision. The role also validates supplier compliance using Liberation and SAP CS/WM and coordinates information exchange across Valeo teams and suppliers.

Lead project quality activities: define and monitor quality roadmap and costs, manage FMEA/control plans/changes, ensure SPPC and 4M compliance, run QRQC, support supplier quality and initial sample approvals, participate in design reviews and risk mitigation across product lifecycle.

Manages raw material and component inventory levels to support production and customer demand. Plans material requirements using S&OP and MPS, forecasts supplier needs, monitors supplier service and deliveries, and coordinates corrective actions. Collaborates with logistics, purchasing, production, sales, and suppliers to resolve shortages, improve inventory accuracy, implement pull-flow methods, plan inbound transportation, establish logistics protocols, and maintain supplier account coverage.

Supports maintenance standards, preventive maintenance planning, equipment documentation, production-team training, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement. The role improves equipment reliability, availability, safety, and maintenance KPIs through PDCA, FTA, Kaizen, TPM, and 5-Why activities. Responsibilities also include commissioning manufacturing equipment, maintaining records, managing spare-parts standards, supporting SAP PM+ implementation, reducing maintenance costs, and contributing to EHS and productivity initiatives.

Support manufacturing equipment maintenance by creating work instructions, preventive maintenance plans, and spare-parts standards. Train production teams, maintain equipment documentation and records, troubleshoot electrical and mechanical issues, and improve reliability and availability. Participate in equipment commissioning, safety validation, continuous improvement, TPM, QRQC, PDCA, FTA, Kaizen, budgeting, supplier coordination, and SAP PM+ implementation.

Lead assembly production efficiency and industrialization for new product programs. Design and trial manufacturing equipment and production lines, reduce cycle times and costs, document industrial processes, support production technicians, and identify bottlenecks through production system workshops. Collaborate with vendors on equipment procurement and implement work instructions, PFMEA, process validation plans, control plans, and related process documentation.

Supervise and audit supply chain master data accuracy across information systems. Analyze products, materials, inventory, scheduling, bills of material, locations, packaging, and labels. Coordinate material changes, new product introductions, engineering changes, and product end-of-life activities. Maintain procedures, lead change coordination meetings, collaborate cross-functionally, and support quality-system compliance.

Manage raw material and component inventory levels, plan requirements against production and customer demand, and coordinate supplier forecasts and shipments. Monitor supplier service rates, material arrivals, inventory accuracy, and risks to production. Lead inventory reduction and corrective action plans, support supply chain tools such as Kanban and EDI, coordinate inbound transportation, attend logistics and purchasing meetings, and communicate with suppliers and internal stakeholders during routine and crisis situations.

Develops and improves plastics manufacturing processes for automotive production. Responsibilities include industrial engineering, workforce and schedule planning, production issue analysis, root-cause problem solving, QRQC and continuous-improvement implementation, supplier coordination, quality and safety leadership, production schedule review, and customer initial-sample documentation. Requires molding expertise, production experience, technical decision-making, problem-solving ability, and strong vendor communication.

Analyzes and improves internal and external material flows, warehouse and transportation processes, production layouts, scheduling, and logistics systems. Supports flow design, troubleshooting, quality and safety standards, Valeo Production System implementation, carrier coordination, transportation cost analysis, supplier protocols, and continuity planning. Provides logistics data, develops cost-reduction actions, manages carrier communications, and ensures account coverage and backup training.

Supports logistics operations across warehousing, traffic planning, and related logistics activities as a full-time trainee or apprentice within Valeo’s automotive organization.

Manage site financial control activities, including actuals, forecasts, budgets, business plans, reporting, orderbook tracking, project profitability, investments, financial updates, internal audits, and compliance with MAF/IFRS rules. Support R&D and project managers with accurate financial data, ensure reporting-tool consistency, monitor capitalized R&D expenses, and contribute to ethics and compliance programs.

Own and monitor project quality roadmap to meet customer and company targets. Identify and mitigate risks across design, validation, and production; manage DFMEA/PFMEA, control plans, SPPC, supplier deliverables, QRQC processes, and IS/sample approvals. Support supplier quality activities, participate in design and review meetings, update quality documentation after changes, and escalate roadblocks to program leadership.

Support Treasury Analyst with cash management (payments, daily bank reconciliations, account openings), bank guarantees, central bank reporting, and cash reporting (budget, actual, forecast, flash). Track receivables, follow up overdue customers, assist hedging, support entity integrations and legal reorganizations, and adhere to Valeo ethics and compliance policies.