Forvia, a sustainable mobility technology leader

We pioneer technology for mobility experience that matter to people.

Your mission, roles and responsibilities

Main Tasks:

Leadership of the team of PLTE Product line engineers in China for IP, DP, CC and air vents and benchmarking.Leading global network of product line engineers for the product line of Center Console within PLTE organization in close alignment with the global Domain Manager for PLTE Product line of DP & CC.Drive the governance and regular update of Standard Generic Concepts for the product line of Center Consoles in PALM including updates in Technology, Material, Production Module, Equipment and Architecture in alignment with PLTE Technology and Industrial Engineering. Drive the regular update of generic BOM’s for Center Consoles for Base, Value and Premium in alignment with the Blue-Sky Costing team and with the PLTE Sustainability leader.Support Acquisition teams in China and the other regions to maximize the deployment of Standard generic concepts for center consoles during the acquisition and development phase.Your profile and competencies to succeed Minimum master’s degree in business, Engineering, or equivalent.At least 5 years of professional experience, with a background in sales, program management, engineering and Mechanism experienceStrong technical knowledge, comfortable with financial analysis, and proficient in English (bilingualism desirable).Excellent communication, negotiation skills.  Good leadership skills and team management experience with the ability to motivate and coach team members effectively.Ability to work collaboratively in a matrix organization, manage multiple priorities, and drive results.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.