What are the responsibilities and job description for the Engineering Change Coordinator position at Forvia?
Forvia, a sustainable mobility technology leader
We pioneer technology for mobility experience that matter to people.
Your mission, roles and responsibilities
Overall responsibilities and duties:
The role of the Engineering Changes Coordinator is to ensure that product changes (new product launches, product phase-out) are taken into account within procurements and production process.
The main missions of the role are:
- Update systems related to engineering changes (Bill of Materials, logistics convention)
- Manage application dates of product modifications according to engineering change procedures
- Maintain special relationships with program teams
- Define and assume the logistics conditions necessary for the launch of new programs
- Ensure that changes are taken into account in production scheduling, material planning, and within physical flows
- Identify appropriate packaging and introduce changes concerning border production line procurements, stocks, and towards suppliers
- Manage phase out files
- Reduce obsolete stocks to minimum levels and reorganize file in order to obtain reimbursement from the customer
- Update direct labor standards after Hoshin event and validate with Controller
Your profile and competencies to succeed
- Excel, SAP and ERP System
- Continuous Improvement Mindset
- Understanding program launch process
- Manage complexity/problem solving
- Collaborates with others
- Drive for results
- Agility, teamwork and respect
- Minimum bi-lingual (English required)
- Commitment to the highest ethical standards and willingness to adhere to Faurecia’s Code of Ethics and Code of Management
Experience
- Experience in production in an industrial environment
- Analyze data
- Bill of Materials experience is preferred
Qualifications
The ideal candidate will have/be:
Minimum education level: Bachelor’s or Master's Degree in Engineering
What we can do for you
- At Forvia, you will find an engaging and dynamic environment where you can contribute to the development of sustainable mobility leading technologies.
- We are the seventh-largest global automotive supplier, employing more than 157,000 people in more than 40 countries which makes a lot of opportunity for career development.
- We welcome energetic and agile people who can thrive in a fast-changing environment. People who share our strong values. Team players with a collaborative mindset and a passion to deliver high standards for our clients. Lifelong learners. High performers. Globally minded people who aspire to work in a transforming industry, where excellence, speed, and quality count.
- We cultivate a learning environment, dedicating tools and resources to ensure we remain at the forefront of mobility. Our people enjoy an average of more than 22 hours of online and in-person training within FORVIA University (five campuses around the world)
- We offer a multicultural environment that values diversity and international collaboration. We believe that diversity is a strength. To create an inclusive culture where all forms of diversity create real value for the company, we have adopted gender diversity targets and inclusion action plans.
- Achieving CO2 Net Zero as a pioneer of the automotive industry is a priority: In June 2022, Forvia became the first global automotive group to be certified with the new SBTI Net-Zero Standard (the most ambitious standard of SBTi), aligned with the ambition of the 2015 Paris Agreement of limiting global warming to 1.5°C. Three principles guide our action: use less, use better and use longer, with a focus on recyclability and circular economy.
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.