Description
Summary:
This role involves leading engineering and development projects within manufacturing, focusing on project management, industrialization, budget oversight, and continuous improvement for innovative mobility solutions.
Highlights:
1. Lead engineering and development projects in manufacturing
2. Drive innovation for safer and more sustainable mobility
3. Manage project budget and ensure continuous improvements
BU ENGINEERING \& DEVELOPMENT PROJECT LEADER \- MANUFACTURING
Hungry for challenges? Join a group with innovation at its heart and contribute to the automotive revolution!
OPmobility is a world\-leading provider of innovative solutions for a unique, safer and more sustainable mobility experience. Innovation\-driven since its creation, the Group develops and produces intelligent exterior systems, customized complex modules, lighting systems, clean energy systems and electrification solutions for all mobility companies. With a €11\.4 billion economic revenue in 2023, a global network of 152 plants and 40 R\&D centers, OPmobility relies on its 40,300 employees to meet the challenges of transforming mobility.
A world leader in onboard energy storage and emission reduction systems, OPmobility C\-Power develops solutions for all types of powertrains including, gasoline, diesel, hybrids, plug\-in hybrids and battery electric vehicles. Electrification is the driver of low\-carbon mobility and with the E\-Power business, OPmobility is developing battery packs, electronics and power electronics for heavy\-duty mobility and light vehicles.
Our ambition? Provide automakers with cutting\-edge equipment and solutions to develop tomorrow’s clean and connected car.
**Activities:**
**Project Management:**
* Defines initial Statement of Work of manufacturing perimeter including extended team, regarding project perimeter, development budget (hours, hourly rate, travel cost) and Optimap Work Packages,
* Defines and sets up the project planning,
* Manages the manufacturing project reviews, consolidates actions and provides reporting and action plans,
* Participates to design reviews and QUAD reviews.
* Assures that the Launch Readiness (led by the Launch Manager) are well organized
**Manufacturing:*** Works regarding to HSE requirements
* Can be involved in upstream phases of the project (expertise phase, acquisition phase),
* Depending on project size, will either take in account activities of the extended team,
* According to the project deliverable steps, defines global industrial scenario. This takes in account production process (paint, assembly) and supply chain (packaging, physical \& information flows),
* Is accountable for the use of OPmobility Manufacturing standards in a lean manufacturing way,
* Gives design for manufacturing requirements to product design and ensures the integration,
* Makes sure with the plant that its capacity is in line with project volumes,
* Is responsible for industrialization phase in production plant and SILs.
For that purpose he/she takes the lead on the different manufacturing means after the transfer in plant done by the different metier technicians (PPx),
* Manages project Manufacturing economical perimeter (cycle time, number of operators, investments, and supply chain costs (transport, SILS)…).
Tracks perimeter changes due to customer and reports to the PM,
* Makes sure the ind. Perf. are the best in class (non added value activities are eliminated).
**Budget management:*** Determines the project provisional budget (hours and cost)
* Allocates the budget to his extended team \& guarantees resource availability with the manager
* Determines internal and external perimeter regarding SOW,
* Tracks perimeter changes due to customer or internal ones and reports to the PM.
Proposes adjustments and modifications linked to perimeter evolution during project life time,
* Insures the follow up of project budget and releases warnings to PM and métiers managers in case of gaps.
* Contributes to investment optimization Continuous Improvements:
* Participates to continuous improvements for job, organizations and methodology,
* Participates to capitalization and to productivity actions,
* Participates to definition and realization of progress plan,
* At the end of the project, participates to the closure of project and gives feedback regarding best practices and difficulties,
* Depending on the project size, he can also handle himself some activities of the extended team
As a responsible company, OPmobility pays particular attention to diversity and equality within its teams and the Group commits to treat all job applications equally.
**Date:** Apr 27, 2026
**Location:**Taubate, BR
**Job Requisition ID:** 388680