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?

Our FCM Division is looking for a Quality VIE in Pisek, Czech Republic.

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 12month (possiblity to extend to 24 month)

Your profile and competencies to succeed

What you need to join us?

• Master’s degree in engineering (industrial engineering, mechanical engineering or related)
• Fluent English mandatory, German will be an advantage
• Willingness to travel within Europe in case of need
• 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

• 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.