VPS Manager - Lean / Manufacturing Excelance

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.

VPS COMPETENCES

- Organize training for 5S, Product respect, TPM, SMED, Hoshin, STOP SCRAP, VSA, Kanban, Continuous flow, lean industrialization in accordance with Plant / Site priorities.

- Assess the VPS standards are applied properly.

- Permanently promote the VPS principles.

- Organize daily meetings with internal VPS network.

- Perform annual professional competences appraisal.

- Validate the SDP of APU VPS, if any.

VPS STRATEGIES

- Attend the Site / Plant Project Validation Committee and validate Full Production Days.

- Challenge the VPS design specification checklist & the systematic lean investment approach in each phase.

- Help the Site / Plant Manager to keep a continuous improvement mindset, behaviour & policy whatever the operational situation.

- Support for the internal physical flows, the Site / Plant Manager for VSA master plan, propose the yearly workshops list.

- Ensure VPS deployment (VPS V5000, standards, workshops, and Group initiatives) in all APUs and Logistic departments.

VPS GENBA ACTIVITIES

- Do OJT to coach APU VPS engineers/technicians & Site / Plant members on application of VPS tools and methodologies.

- Permanently help APU Managers to detect and react to non-conformances against VPS standards.

- Permanently lead workshops.

- Lead pilot workshops for new VPS methodology for the site.

- Ensure the management of the maintenance of VPS tools through appropriate audits.