Quality VIE

Forvia, a sustainable mobility technology leader

We pioneer technology for mobility experience that matter to people.

Your mission, roles and responsibilities

What's the VIE Forvia Program all about?
The VIE Program of Forvia 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. For further information, please visit the following links: https://www.civiweb.com/FR/le-volontariat-international.aspx and http://careers.faurecia.com/job-offers

PLEASE NOTE: as part of your international development, you cannot perform a VIE in the country of your citizenship.

What is your role and surroundings?

OurSSED Quality Department is looking for you as a PQL VIE for in Vitoria.

The (Program Quality Title) is a support member of the Program Core Team and Plant launch team. She/He has overall responsibility of supporting the achievement of quality deliverables during development and new product launch. The (Program Quality title) supports the Program Quality Leader (PQL) and Advanced Supplier Quality Leader (ASQ) tasks and represents the Customer Voice within the company and towards the customer, and internally with the others functions on quality matters.

What will be your main missions?

• Ensure Quality tasks integration along program phases, successful launch and plant hand-over.
• Ensure on time delivery of PMS work packages and key deliverables per program phases.
• Actively work with Plant Quality to ensure smooth launch with plant & be the driver of Quality in new launches
• Follow Quality objectives defined during program phase and specially during pre-series, launch and ramp-up.
• Review every new process linked with his/her product family (PQA & PSR).
• Establish or update full documentation package (FMEA, KPC list, Control plan...) on their product family
• Ensure the respect of the quality standards (based on Control Plan, PFMEA, Standardize Work,....).
• Establish and follow up action plan linked to Product & Process implementation.
• Animate reverse FMEAs / Capitalize and transversalize improvements within program and plant teams
• Drives customer claims resolution process, ensuring robustness of problem solving (8D, QRCI...)
• In case of non-conformity, ensure deployment of containment actions: with respect of standard TQW and corrective actions.

The mission will last (Length of Assignment).

Your profile and competencies to succeed

What you need to join us?

• Master's degree in engineering (industrial engineering, mechanical engineering or related), Quality specialization desirable
• Fluent English mandatory, French will be an advantage and Spanish desirable.
• Knowledge of automotive industry or similar manufacturing environment
• Willingness to travel within Europe in case of need
• 2 years of proven experience in the Automotive industry is a plus, (Previous positions such as Plant Quality Engineer, Process Engineer is an advantage...)
• Proven experience in problem solving, audits, customer contact
• Proven experience in program management is a plus

Who are we looking for?

• Practitioner about Quality tools: Functional analysis, FMEA, Special Characteristics, reliability, problem solving, variability reduction, etc.
• Familiar with program management
• Good knowledge about Quality System Efficiency, would be appreciated.
• Supplier management experience will be an advantage
• Leadership and autonomy.
• Team player with strong communication skills.
• Management abilities in a matrix environment.
• International mind-set.

What we can do for you

• You will work within an international team full of energy;
• You will work on challenges that matter;
• You will find a strong emphasis on talent development and abundant opportunities for growth;
• You will have the autonomy to launch processes and to be accountable for them as a process owner;
• A powerful VIE community spirit within Forvians.

Why join us

FORVIA is an automotive technology group at the heart of smarter and more sustainable mobility. We bring together expertise in electronics, clean mobility, lighting, interiors, seating, and lifecycle solutions to drive change in the automotive industry.

With a history stretching back more than a century, we are the 7th largest global automotive supplier, employing more than 157,000 people in 43 countries. You'll find our technology in around 1 out of 2 vehicles produced anywhere in the world.

In June 2022, we became the 1st global automotive group to be certified with the SBTI Net-Zero Standard. We have committed to reach CO2 Net Zero by no later than 2045.

As technological innovation and the need for sustainability transform the automotive industry, we are ideally positioned to deliver solutions that will enhance the lives of road-users everywhere.