Project Launch Manager
Core
Ensure project launch performance from quality and cost perspectives, managing manufacturing standards, process validation, and customer acceptance for automotive components.
Role type
Senior IC project launch manager (automotive manufacturing)
Builds
Production-ready automotive components and assembly lines for global mobility clients
Domain
Automotive supply chain / Manufacturing operations
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Project management, manufacturing process validation, quality control (QRQC, PPAP), capacity planning, budget management, stakeholder coordination, team leadership, risk management (PFMEA), supply chain logistics
Preferred skills
Experience with VPS principles, OTOP preparation, ramp-up phase management, cross-functional team coordination
Technologies
Valeo standards (CLEAN, VPS), RU Ready, PFMEA tools
Responsibilities
Ensure achievement of project objectives in terms of manufacturing quality and cost; manage process validation by customer and PPAP file delivery; validate capacity availability and investments in production site; manage project budget and team resources; coordinate communication between development center and customer; report process development progress to PSC & PMC.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC