Senior Project Manager "Phone as a Key" M/F

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Créteil, Val-de-Marne, Île-de-France, FRA
In-Office
Senior level
Automotive
The Role
Coordinate innovative projects for 'Phone as a Key', manage resources, budgets, timelines, and ensure customer satisfaction while leading a team.
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.

Redefine the Driving Experience, Join Valeo.

As the world leader in driver assistance systems, Valeo reinvents life on board and driving experience. From connectivity and intuitive controls solutions to driving automation, Valeo’s Brain Division is creating a new era of autonomous and enjoyable travel.

Valeo’s Mobility Tech Center (VMTC) located in Créteil (94) is Valeo’s Brain Division Headquarters. This Research & Development center employs over 1,180 people working on the development of Advanced Driving Assistance Systems (ADAS), connectivity solutions, human-machine interfaces and vehicle cabin monitoring systems.

As a Senior Project Manager M/F, you will coordinate an innovative program within the “Phone as a Key” scope (innovative electronic communication systems for access control systems).

You will serve as the client’s point of contact for the project throughout all phases of development and production launch, and you will be responsible for ensuring that commitments regarding quality, deadlines, and profitability are met. 

Your responsibilities:  

  • Manage the OEM program (costs, quality, deadlines)

  • Plan team activities and ensure that project milestones are met

  • Coordinate all internal stakeholders (engineering, procurement, quality, launch) and be functionally responsible for them 

  • Oversee technical activities (systems, software, mechatronics)

  • Plan and monitor project resources

  • Coordinate the resolution of technical issues and those related to customer satisfaction

  • Manage all project-related changes and ensure coordination within your team

  • Define and manage budgets

  • Set objectives for team members and ensure their evaluation

  • Ensure customer satisfaction

  • Monitor progress using key performance indicators (KPIs)

  • Communicate the project status to the Valeo organization

About You:  

You hold a master’s degree (or equivalent) in Software Engineering, Embedded Systems, or Telecommunications, and have at least five years of professional experience as a Project Manager, including budget management and team leadership.

Diplomatic and attentive to others, you are recognized for your interpersonal skills, leadership, and ability to make sound decisions. 

You are fluent in English, enabling you to negotiate and communicate effectively with clients.

Employee Benefits

  • Employee shareholding plan, Action Logement Services (financial support for housing)

  • Social and Economic Committee (CSE) : holidays, social and cultural activities

  • Company restaurant

Why Valeo?

  • To join a top tech company shaping tomorrow’s automotive industry

  • To explore national and international career mobility opportunities 

  • To support the development of greener, safer and smarter mobility

Valeo sees the diversity of its employees as a key asset across all of its businesses, in all its forms – including gender diversity, disability diversity, cultural diversity and intergenerational diversity.

Job:

Site/P1 Senior Projects Manager

Organization:

Platform Projects

Schedule:

Full time

Employee Status:

Regular

Job Type:

Undefined term

Job Posting Date:

2026-03-13

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

  • Master's degree or equivalent in Software Engineering, Embedded Systems, or Telecommunications
  • At least five years of professional experience as a Project Manager
  • Experience with budget management and team leadership
  • Fluency in English for communication and negotiation

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
Greensburg, IN
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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