APU Manager (Molding)

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Hiring Remotely in Penang, MYS
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Senior level
Automotive
The Role
The APU Manager oversees team development, production standards, safety, customer satisfaction, and continuous improvement initiatives within the APU, while managing budgets and contributing to new projects.
Summary Generated by Built In

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.

Responsibilities:

1. Manage people

  • Ensure that any new employee of his/her perimeter follows an Induction process. 
  • Monitor competences for his/her team and develops its autonomy (training plan building, follow-up & training actions implementation).
  • Ensure working standards are respected on its APU during the operations (safety, work instructions, quality, respect of the product).
  • Ensure that standards of reaction are applied with rigor (eg. KOSU) and perform escalation according to standards.
  • Lead daily, weekly & monthly meetings, and organize delegation.
  • Conduct annual appraisals, salary review, career interviews, succession planning & give feedback.
  • Communicate a mindset of continuous improvement & responsibility vs. targets achievement inside its APU.
  • Perform OJT of his/her teams every day on standards & methodologies implemented. 
  • Congratulate and recognize its team for improvements.
  • Ensure a positive social climate on his/her APU.

2. Manage standards

  • Ensure enforcement of health, safety and environmental rules.
  • Ensure curative & preventive maintenance of equipment & sustainable ERIM deployment.
  • Define work standards with the help of support functions.

3. Manage production

  • Be responsible for customer satisfaction.
  • Be accountable for SQCDM performance and profitability (gross margin) of his/her APU, in terms of targets achievement, and improvement.
  • Ensure optimal use of equipment (TRP).
  • Assign & check corrective actions on recurring problems with APU and Plant support departments.
  • Escalate at Site level the issues that can’t be solved at APU level.
  • Validate monthly the demonstrated capacity of his/ her APU and communicate to SC for SIOP / MPS.
  • Weekly commit on MPS.
  • Respect daily the MPS contract.
  • In case of daily MPS respect deviation, take necessary measures to have respected weekly MPS at end of the week.

4. Manage continuous improvement

  • Lead daily APU QRQC (Safety, Quality, Direct Labor efficiency, Maintenance).
  • Lead workstation ergonomics risk analysis and elimination.
  • Lead everyday genba activities with his/her team, as TOP 3 issues countermeasures review as for KOSU.
  • Lead & review action plans to improve SQCDM performance (actual and targets). 
  • Be responsible for Customer Line Return analysis and solving for products from his/her APU in front of customers.
  • Manage the VPS deployment plan & P-30 of his/her APU, ensuring that there are permanently VPS workshops ongoing to improve its APU, challenged by him/her.
  • Promote the Valeo 5 axes in the daily activities, set and reach 5 axes targets of his/her APU.
  • Propose APU lay out evolutions to simplify flows.
  • Prepare budget proposal (including training actions, investments).
  • Manage the budget of his/her APU and allocates the appropriate resources in respect with the budget perimeter. Implement necessary corrective actions for compliance.

5. Contribute to successful new projects 

  • Be involved in the industrialization of new projects (before end phase 2), FPDRs and SOPs and facilitate      

      by his / her actions proper start ups.

  • Validate the Lean Process Design Checklist for new projects.

Job:

APU Manager

Organization:

Production CDA

Schedule:

Full time

Employee Status:

Regular

Job Type:

Permanent contract

Job Posting Date:

2023-03-22

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

Skills Required

  • Experience in production management and team leadership
  • Knowledge of health, safety and environmental regulations
  • Ability to manage customer relationships and production performance
  • Strong organizational and communication skills
  • Experience in implementing continuous improvement processes

Valeo US Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Valeo US and has not been reviewed or approved by Valeo US.

  • Fair & Transparent Compensation Fair & Transparent Compensation: Pay is positioned roughly in line with large automotive manufacturers’ ranges, with competitive bases described for engineers, technicians, and select salaried roles.
  • Healthcare Strength Healthcare Strength: Medical coverage uses major carriers such as Blue Cross/Anthem, and premiums are described as reasonable for many roles, alongside core offerings like life insurance and an employee assistance program.
  • Retirement Support Retirement Support: A 401(k) with employer match around 5% is referenced, with structures that have included automatic contributions plus match depending on location and time, and current postings list 401(k) matching as a core benefit.

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The Company
HQ: Paris
32,700 Employees
Year Founded: 1923

What We Do

Valeo is an automotive supplier and partner to all automakers worldwide. As a technology company, Valeo proposes innovative products and systems that contribute to the reduction of CO2 emissions and to the development of intuitive driving. In 2020, the Group generated sales of 16.4 billion euros and invested 12% of its original equipment sales in Research and Development. At December 31, 2020, Valeo had 187 plants, 20 research centers, 43 development centers and 15 distribution platforms, and employed 110,300 people in 33 countries worldwide. Valeo is listed on the Paris Stock Exchange.

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