Lean and Digitalization Teamleader

Valeo is a tech global company, designing breakthrough solutions to reinvent the mobility. We are an automotive supplier partner to automakers and new mobility actors worldwide. Our vision? Invent a greener and more secured mobility, thanks to solutions focusing on intuitive driving and reducing CO2 emissions. We are leader on our businesses, and recognized as one of the largest global innovative companies.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• •Lead and develop the VPS (Valeo Production System) and Industrial Digitalization activities across the site
• •Manage, develop and coach the VPS & Digitalization team, supporting their professional growth and
• •performance
• •Drive continuous improvement and Lean activities in line with the Valeo Production System (VPS)
• •Lead and facilitate Kaizen and Lean workshops, identify improvement opportunities and follow up on actions
• •Support production teams through VPS training, coaching and Gemba activities
• •Actively participate in the PG Industrial Digitalization network, follow new technologies and share best practices to improve operational efficiency across the site
• •Define and support industrial digitalization initiatives to improve manufacturing efficiency
• •Lead the implementation of digital manufacturing solutions, such as MES and traceability systems
• •Coordinate digitalization projects with Production, Engineering, IT/IS, Quality, Supply Chain and external partners
• •Monitor KPIs and ensure the effective deployment of VPS standards and best practices across the site

REQUIREMENTS:

• •Engineering degree with at least 5 years of relevant professional experience in production, logistics, process engineering or Lean manufacturing, preferably in an industrial environment
• •At least 2 years of people management or team leadership experience, with the ability to lead and develop teams
• •Good knowledge of Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement; experience in process digitalization is an advantage
• •Strong analytical, problem-solving and communication skills, combined with a strategic, proactive and improvement-oriented mindset
• •Professional working proficiency in English

WHAT WE OFFER:

• •Private health insurance (Medicare), Employee Assistance Program, fixed 13th monthly salary, performance bonus, cafeteria and a youthful team coordinated by an innovative manager
• •Opportunity for advancement and career
• •Stabile and long-term job at well-established international company

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Permanent contract Job Posting Date:

• 2026-09-15 Join Us !
• Being part of our team, you will join:
• - one of the largest global innovative companies, with more than 20,000 engineers working in Research & Development
• - a multi-cultural environment that values diversity and international collaboration
• - more than 100,000 colleagues in 31 countries... which make a lot of opportunity for career growth
• - a business highly committed to limiting the environmental impact if its activities and ranked by Corporate Knights as the number one company in the automotive sector in terms of sustainable development

More information on Valeo: https://www.valeo.com