PLEASE NOTE BEFORE APPLYING :
To be eligible for the VIE program, you must be European, aged between 18-28 old and graduated from a master / engineering degree
Your application must be submitted in English to be considered by our non-French speaking teams in our plants worldwide.
As part of your international development, you cannot perform a VIE in the country of your citizenship.
The VIE Program of Faurecia is an international young graduate program, which enables young graduates native from the European Economic Area (EU + Norway, Liechtenstein and Iceland) aged between 18 and 28 to work for one of our subsidiary around the world!
Business France, the French agency for international business development, is in charge of all the administrative procedures of your assignment.
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Our Faurecia Automotive Seating is looking for a new Program Quality Leader VIE to support our members of the Program Core Team.
He / she has overall responsibility for the achievement of quality deliverables until the start of production.
Essential responsibilities and duties :
Program Quality function for a BMW trim cover program in plant Valcea and interaction with PQLs from JIT plant Pilsen : ensure capitalization of experience from previous programs APQP of trim plant and customer communication PPAP to customer Pilsen ECR management support Advanced Supplier Quality Function activities with a supplier when there is quality issue affecting the customer
Represents the Customer Voice within the company and ensure leadership when needed with the customer and internally with the others functions on quality matters.
Focus on specific critical items managed by other Program Core Team functions in order to ensure a successful launch and customer satisfaction :
Design validation Plan : Analyse consistency, and possibility to use tests results from other regions Failure Mode Analysis s and Control Plan : Ensure alignment and best practice sharing Appearance Approval : Ensure that the very first customer approval for appearance is available for all regions Perceived Quality : Coordinate understanding about internal quality issues and customer complaints Convergence Plans : Support convergence planning and ensure overall coordination and follow up Process Robustness : Ensure alignment about Key Control Characteristics, Poka Yoke, Standard Work, Process Capabilities.
Risk Assessment : Manage the risk assessment process with a focus on Poka Yoke, Final Inspection and Temporary Quality Wall Global Alignment : Manage regular reviews with all local PQLs to ensure alignment and best practice sharing
The ideal candidate will have / be :
Master's degree or Engineer Diploma in related areas
Fluent English
Previous experience in Quality and / or Automotive industry
Familiar with Program Management System.
Skills and competencies
Problem solving
Familiar with Customer Development Process
Team player with strong communication skills.
Used to work in matrix environment.
International mind-set
Autonomous and wanting to learn
The mission will last 12 months renewable 12 more months.
