Faurecia Interior Systems

Sr. Serial Life Manager

Faurecia Interior Systems • $90K — $120K *
Auburn Hills, MI 48326In-Person
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
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Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Master's degree in engineering or business administration
  • Minimum 6 years of experience in Design & Development or Industrial Operations in the Automotive sector
  • Fluent in English
  • Proficient in quality tools such as FMEA and design of experiments
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Responsibilities

  • Ensure timely provision of resources from various functions
  • Manage program performance using key indicators
  • Lead and mentor a team of direct reports
  • Track and review direct report performance
  • Foster relationships with Operations and manage convergence plans
  • Communicate program objectives to different functions
  • Act as the official program representative for customers
  • Ensure compliance with quality systems and regulations

Benefits

  • Commitment to ethical standards as per company policies
  • Access to continuous improvement initiatives and productivity ideas
Full Job Description
Your mission, roles and responsibilities

Responsibilities:
  • 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 reviews
  • Initiate in strong relationship with the Operations and Manage convergence plan to achieve the targets
  • Cascade Program objectives on to the functions
  • Act as official Faurecia Program representative towards the customer
  • Apply Engineering Change Management process
  • Ensure a permanent reservoir of productivity ideas
  • Ensure program documentation organization for data continuity between customers, suppliers, R&D centers and Plants
  • Organize communication throughout the program life including confidentiality management
  • Ensure that the functions use the Faurecia standard tools
  • Ensure the compliance of Programs with Customer Quality systems, HSE, Safety and Regulation standards
  • Propose continuous improvement ideas in business efficiency and cost reduction
  • Capitalizes on knowledge and shares best practices / lessons learned across organization and within the site
  • Commitment to the highest ethical standards and adherence to:
    • Faurecia Group Code of Ethics
    • Faurecia Group Code of Management
    • Faurecia Group Environmental Policy
    • Faurecia Group Quality Policy
  • All other duties as assigned by the company


Your profile and competencies to succeed

Knowledge / Skills:
  • Knowledge of quality tools (FMEA, design of experiment, functional analysis)
  • Master Faurecia Program Management System (internal) or
  • Program management knowledge in particularly in matrix organization (external)
  • English fluent
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Network animation and influencing skills
  • Planning and organizing skills
  • Ability to work in a matrix organization in a cooperative and positive way
  • International mindset


Education / Experience:
  • Master's degree in engineering or in business administration
  • Experience in Design & Development or in Industrial Operations in Automotive sector
  • Seniority: 6 experience years minimum

About Faurecia Interior Systems

Faurecia Interior Systems is a global automotive supplier that specializes in interior systems and components. The company was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in Auburn Hills, Michigan. Faurecia Interior Systems offers a wide range of products, including seats, instrument panels, and door panels. The company operates over 100 manufacturing sites and 15 R&D centers worldwide. Faurecia Interior Systems is committed to sustainability and has implemented several initiatives to reduce its environmental impact, such as using recycled materials and reducing waste.
Learn more about Faurecia Interior Systems
Size
100,000 employees
Industry
Manufacturing & Automotive
* Ladders Estimates

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