Sr. Serial Life Manager

Forvia, a sustainable mobility technology leaderWe pioneer technology for mobility experience that matter to people.Your mission, roles and responsibilitiesResponsibilities:Ensure the necessary resources are provided in due time from the different functions (Sales, Controlling, Costing, Plant Purchasing, Quality, Product & Process Engineering…)Manage serial life program performance through indicators (Customer PPM, Scrap, Operating Margin…)Lead, mentor, and manage a team of direct reports.Direct report performance tracking and reviewsInitiate in strong relationship with the Operations and Manage convergence plan to achieve the targetsCascade Program objectives on to the functionsAct as official Faurecia Program representative towards the customerApply Engineering Change Management processEnsure a permanent reservoir of productivity ideasEnsure program documentation organization for data continuity between customers, suppliers, R&D centers and PlantsOrganize communication throughout the program life including confidentiality managementEnsure that the functions use the Faurecia standard toolsEnsure the compliance of Programs with Customer Quality systems, HSE, Safety and Regulation standardsPropose continuous improvement ideas in business efficiency and cost reductionCapitalizes on knowledge and shares best practices / lessons learned across organization and within the siteCommitment to the highest ethical standards and adherence to:Faurecia Group Code of EthicsFaurecia Group Code of ManagementFaurecia Group Environmental PolicyFaurecia Group Quality PolicyAll other duties as assigned by the companyYour profile and competencies to succeedKnowledge / Skills:Knowledge of quality tools (FMEA, design of experiment, functional analysis)Master Faurecia Program Management System (internal) orProgram management knowledge in particularly in matrix organization (external)English fluentExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsNetwork animation and influencing skillsPlanning and organizing skillsAbility to work in a matrix organization in a cooperative and positive wayInternational mindsetEducation / Experience:Master's degree in engineering or in business administrationExperience in Design & Development or in Industrial Operations in Automotive sectorSeniority: 6 experience years minimumWhat we can do for youAt Forvia, you will find an engaging and dynamic environment where you can contribute to the development of sustainable mobility leading technologies. We are the seventh-largest global automotive supplier, employing more than 157,000 people in more than 40 countries which makes a lot of opportunity for career development. We welcome energetic and agile people who can thrive in a fast-changing environment. People who share our strong values. Team players with a collaborative mindset and a passion to deliver high standards for our clients. Lifelong learners. High performers. Globally minded people who aspire to work in a transforming industry, where excellence, speed, and quality count. We cultivate a learning environment, dedicating tools and resources to ensure we remain at the forefront of mobility. Our people enjoy an average of more than 22 hours of online and in-person training within FORVIA University (five campuses around the world) We offer a multicultural environment that values diversity and international collaboration. We believe that diversity is a strength. To create an inclusive culture where all forms of diversity create real value for the company, we have adopted gender diversity targets and inclusion action plans. Achieving CO2 Net Zero as a pioneer of the automotive industry is a priority: In June 2022, Forvia became the first global automotive group to be certified with the new SBTI Net-Zero Standard (the most ambitious standard of SBTi), aligned with the ambition of the 2015 Paris Agreement of limiting global warming to 1.5C. Three principles guide our action: use less, use better and use longer, with a focus on recyclability and circular economy. Why join usFORVIA is an automotive technology group at the heart of smarter and more sustainable mobility. We bring together expertise in electronics, clean mobility, lighting, interiors, seating, and lifecycle solutions to drive change in the automotive industry.With a history stretching back more than a century, we are the 7th largest global automotive supplier, employing more than 157,000 people in 43 countries. You'll find our technology in around 1 out of 2 vehicles produced anywhere in the world.In June 2022, we became the 1st global automotive group to be certified with the SBTI Net-Zero Standard. We have committed to reach CO2 Net Zero by no later than 2045.As technological innovation and the need for sustainability transform the automotive industry, we are ideally positioned to deliver solutions that will enhance the lives of road-users everywhere.Department:Sales