VIE contract - Industrial Performance Engineer

CONTRACT

VIE – as part of the reinforcement program of youth employability, Business France created the VIE Contract for young European. To be eligible to the program, one must be between the age of 18 to 28 years old, have European citizenship and have never worked in the country where they apply to. You can find more information on the website of Business France:

https://mon-vie-via.businessfrance.fr/

OPmobility

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.

By adding intelligent functions, lighting & sensors etc and by extending the scope of what is possible in terms of design, OPmobility is making cars safer, smarter and more stylish. Body panels are now packed with technologies that improve the driver experience, safety and vehicle appearance. The result? An elegant car that will, in time, be made largely from bio-sourced or recycled materials.

Our ambition? Provide automakers with cutting-edge equipment and solutions to develop tomorrow’s clean and connected car.

ROLE

OPMobility is looking for VIE to help in the deployment of the OP Excellence System by developing Lean methods, digital tools, and training materials to enhance performance and spread a continuous improvement culture across all plants. With a regional scope (Americas, including the US, Mexico, Argentina and Brazil), the following missions will be given to the VIE :

MISSIONS

• Create and deploy Lean methods and tools to strengthen industrial performance in new programs and support Lean culture across plants.
• Develop and deploy training materials, Lean games, and digital tools (MOOCs, videos, best practice databases) to educate and engage the Industrial Community.
• Animate and grow the Industrial / Lean Community in collaboration with the Manufacturing Excellence team.
• Benchmark and share best practices between regions and plants to accelerate performance convergence.
• Support the deployment of the OP Excellence Handbook across all Business Groups.
• Contribute to the digital transformation of manufacturing through Power BI, PowerApps, and new technologies.

PROFILE

Personal Background

• Master’s degree in mechanical engineering or similar
• First experience in an industrial company would be an asset
• You are open-minded, curious about other cultures, and able to adapt to various stakeholders

Technical Skills

• First experience in Continuous Improvement
• Experience coordinating digital projects/tools in industrial settings
• Capacity to work within an international team
• Capacity to introduce new ways of looking, creative ideas with the capacity to put in practice.
• Fluent English 

WHY JOINING OPMOBILITY AS A VIE

• You will receive a thorough and specific training, in addition to support your growth from D1.
• You will join a team as an active team member and tackle projects with real added value
• The HR team will conduct a frequent follow-up to ensure of your good integration
• We retain most of our VIEs at the end of their assignment, with 70% hired following their contract with us
• We offer local language classes to support your integration in the country