Graduate Engineer Trainee, Production
Valeo
About the Role
This role is for a Graduate Engineer Trainee in Production at Valeo.
Key Responsibilities
- Production Management
- Propose weekly APZ headcounts & organization to the APU Manager, according to MPS.
- Ensure production, respecting SQCDM & inventory targets.
- Assign and check containment and corrective actions with APU support functions and/or management for issues that cannot be solved by the APT.
- Review daily all QRAP of his/her perimeter.
- React in case of issue & escalate issues at APU level when needed.
- Liaise with the Supply Chain team on MPS daily priorities.
- Respect daily the MPS contract.
- Take necessary measures within the week to ensure weekly MPS is respected, after validation by APU Manager.
- Get involvement of support functions to solve identified issues.
- Monitor shift QCDM and ensure QCDM boards are updated.
- Make site-defined reports.
- People Management
- Be responsible for induction of all newcomers in his/her perimeter (temporaries included).
- Ensure the organization and scheduling of training actions.
- Analyze flexibility and multi-skills needs of his/her APZ, and define training plans to develop team autonomy and improvement spirit.
- Monitor certification process for each operator and update flexibility grid in real time.
- Manage daily: absenteeism, holidays, safety rules enforcement, environment risk analysis, APZ communication & performance boards update.
- Ensure respect of standard stops (breaks, meetings) by checking systematically on genba, and validate operators working time.
- Ensure that standards of reaction are applied with rigor and perform escalation according to standards.
- Follow up APZ main objectives in monthly meetings with all people under his/her responsibility.
- Is responsible for personnel involvement and ensures a positive social climate.
- Conduct operators’ annual appraisals, salary review, and career interviews.
- Standards Maintenance
- Perform OJT of his/her teams every day on implemented standards.
- Ensure enforcement of health, safety, environmental & site rules for the APTs of its perimeter, and that anyone entering his/her perimeter respects the rules and standards.
- Ensure existence of updated working instructions for every station, including reworks.
- Ensure respect of all working standards (safety, work instructions, quality, 5S, respect of the product, OK start ...) during operations and propose/implement improvements.
- Define work standards with the help of support functions and operators.
- Ensure TPM standards are properly deployed and used: abnormalities detection (formalized on red tags), systematic inspection & regular cleaning of equipment by team, 1st levels of preventive maintenance, maintenance line QRQCs.
- Control regularly genba equipment performance (including cycle time measurements, and microstoppages observation sessions), and react.
- Make regularly time-measurements with main MUDA seeking.
- Ensure that all displays of his/her perimeter (QCDM by APT, QCDM & communication areas at APZ level) are updated at end of shift, and make sure that workers have necessary material to do so.
- Continuous Improvement
- Lead action plans to improve SQCDM performance (actual and targets), in coherence with APU & Plant, including productivity plans (P-30).
- Reach and maintain a dynamic and efficient Proposals of Improvements system.
- Participate in safety and environment risks reduction & lead line Safety QRQC for cat. 7 safety issues.
- Contribute to new equipment and processes start ups.
- Lead Zoning evolution and improvements by his/her team.
- Participate in APU QRQC: Quality, DL efficiency, Maintenance, prepare and come with necessary data for an efficient attendance.
- Pilot PDCA / FTA & Maintenance 5 WHYs on topics assigned by APU Manager (Safety, Quality, DL efficiency, TRP, Maintenance).
- Prepare LLC & Kaizen Cards.
- Lead VPS workshops (flow analysis – MUDA hunting, 5S, Hoshin, TPM ...) and liaise with Site VPS Manager for training to methodologies; Participate in the weekly Site VPS committee, presenting regularly the genba status of workshops he/she is leading.
- Liaise with support functions to facilitate improvement actions within the APTs.
- Participate in budget preparation (headcounts, overheads, investments, P-30) and manage the budget of his/her APZ.
- Promote the Valeo 5 axes in daily activities, develop improvement plan on VPS, IP, TQ and reach assigned V5000 targets.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- MPS
- SQCDM
- QRAP
- Supply Chain
- QCDM
- OJT
- 5S
- OK start
- TPM
- QRQCs
- MUDA
- P-30
- QRQC
- PDCA
- FTA
- 5 WHYs
- TRP
- LLC
- Kaizen Cards
- VPS
- Hoshin
- IP
- TQ
- V5000
- Valeo 5 axes
Qualifications
- No specific qualifications were listed in the provided text.


