Program Manager
Core
Manage operationally and functionally a portfolio of complex automotive projects involving multiple customer plants and project teams, ensuring profitability, quality, and production preparation.
Role type
Senior Program Manager (Automotive Systems)
Builds
Automotive mobility solutions (intuitive driving, CO2 reduction)
Domain
Automotive industry / Program Management
Required skills
Project portfolio management, resource allocation, budget definition, stakeholder communication, crisis management, coaching, decision-making facilitation, Design to Cost methodology application, program change management
Preferred skills
Concept competition leadership, P2 project involvement, PM methodology improvement, PMA assessment
Technologies
Valeo standards (CLEAN), PSC/PMC governance tools
Responsibilities
Manage important Projects portfolio (program) involving high OI sales or complex projects with many Customer plants; Secure Project resources portfolio and arbitrate on resource allocation; Define and manage budget including Projects part of Program-System Project; Define scope of the program; Prepare decision making process for relevant committees; Manage communication with Customers on Project development progress; Promote Valeo Values, Culture and Standards within System/Program Project teams; Coach P1 Project Managers; Ensure application of Design to Cost methodology.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC